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Amit Shah accuses Congress of vote bank politics, takes jibe at Rahul Gand
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday accused the Congress of vote bank politics and slammed it over some of the amendments made in the Constitution during its rule, noting that the amendments made by the BJP governments are meant to empower citizens.
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'Need of the hour': Shiv Sena MP Milind Deora welcomes introduction of 'On
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
"I think the fact that the government is keen to go back to the days when all elections used to happen simultaneously is a move that reduces the burden on the taxpayers and allows the government to focus on governance. It is the need of the hour." He further expressed curiosity over the Oppo
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"Govt wants to end federal structure of India": Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi o
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Gogoi argued that the cost of conducting elections, such as the Rs 3,700 crores spent on the 2024 Lok Sabha elections--representing only 0.02 per cent of the annual budget--is negligible compared to the far-reaching implications of the bill.
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Police and public order are state subjects under Constitution: MoS Home Ni
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
In a written reply to the Lok Sabha, Nityanand Rai said that the central government deploys Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs) to assist states when requested, with the number of personnel and costs varying over time.
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"Repeated requests for inclusion of several languages, including Ho": MoS
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Union Minister of State for Home Affairs Nityanand Rai, in his written reply to the Lok Sabha, addressed the demand for the inclusion of the Ho language in the Eighth Schedule of the Constitution of India, which deals with the languages that are recognised by the government.
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India's democracy is deep-rooted, says Amit Shah in Rajya Sabha; targets C
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Asserting that India's democracy is deep-rooted, Home Minister Amit Shah said on Tuesday that the people of the country through the Constitution have given appropriate response to those who used to say that India will not become powerful economically.
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"Hits basic structure of Constitution": TMC leader Kalyan Banerjee on 'One
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader Kalyan Banerjee on Tuesday said that the 'One Nation, One Election' bill hits at the basic structure of the Constitution and alleged that the government wants to change the constitutional structure.
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"Need 2/3 majority for constitutional amendment": Shashi Tharoor on 'One N
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Tuesday hit out at the central government and said that to pass the 'One Nation One Election' Bill as a constitutional amendment the two-third majority is required which the BJP does not have.
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Voted against introduction of One Nation, One Election Bill: Congress MP M
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Congress MP Manish Tewari on Tuesday said that the party voted against the introduction of the 'One Nation, One Election' Bill.
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"Against federal rights, shaking basic premises of Constitution": DMK lead
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Opposing the 'One Nation, One Election' Bill, Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) leader Kanimozhi Karunanidhi on Tuesday said that the Bill is against "federal rights" and "shaking the basic premises of the Constitution."
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"This is a country full of diversity, it is not possible": Congress' Imran
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Congress MP Imran Masood criticised the introduction of the Constitution (129th Amendment) Bill, 2024 in Lok Sabha on Tuesday and said that this is a country full of diversity dubbing the process as impossible.
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Priyanka Gandhi calls One Nation, One Election bill, an "Anti-Constitution
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Wayanad MP Priyanka Gandhi on Tuesday criticised the One Nation, One Election bill, calling it an "Anti-Constitutional Bill" against the federalism of India.
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