Responding to the constitution of the eight-member High-Level Committee on the possibility of simultaneous elections in the Country, Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi on Sunday said that this was done just to "divert" attention and that the issue will automatically vanish in the coming two weeks.
Some of the terms of reference of the eight-member high-level committee constituted by the Centre on Saturday on 'One Nation, One Election' are to examine and make recommendations for holding simultaneous elections in the country, suggest any amendments to the Constitution, and examine logis
Reacting to the panel set up by the Centre to examine One Nation, One Election, Congress Rajya Sabha MP Digvijay Singh said that it was not feasible in the current structure of the Constitution.
As the Union government has constituted a committee headed by former President Ram Nath Kovind to explore the possibility of 'One Nation, One Election', former chief election commissioner OP Rawat weighed in on the matter, saying it was possible and all that is needed is an amendment in t
“There is no issue of amendment in constitution in the Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha, approval will have to be taken from the states. But wherever there is a BJP-ruled state, they can dissolve their assembly. They (BJP) want Lok Sabha elections to be held along with Madhya Pradesh, Chha
Ahead of the third meeting of the INDIA alliance, CPI General Secretary D Raja on Thursday said that the primary objective of the INDIA alliance, a coalition of opposition parties, is to fight collectively and defeat the BJP in order to save the nation, the Constitution, democracy, secularis
Solicitor General Tushar Mehta appearing for Centre, told a five-judge Constitution bench headed by Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud that the process of updation of the voters' list in Jammu and Kashmir is underway and it will take a month or so to complete.
"The objective of the INDIA alliance is to make the Constitution of India stronger. We don't want to differentiate between people on the basis of caste, gender or region. I believe that the meeting in Mumbai will be historical," the Congress leader told ANI.
In a meeting with representatives of the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP), the Pakistan People's Party (PPP) on Tuesday reiterated its demand that the upcoming general elections take place within the 90-day window specified by the constitution, reported ARY News.