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"No violation of democracy or federal structure": ONOE JPC Chairman PP Cho
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Speaking to ANI after the meeting, the Chairman highlighted the benefits of the proposed reform, noting that it does not violate democracy, and urged all parties to come together to implement it.
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Suvendu Adhikari writes to ECI to accept Tea Garden records as valid ID pr
Updated : 5 months ago IST
In the letter, Adhikari requested the CEC to recognise employment records from Tea Gardens and Cinchona Gardens as Official Proofs of Identity and Residence for the SIR of electoral rolls in West Bengal.
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Eight bills passed during Winter Session of Parliament marked by sharp deb
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Parliament passed eight bills during the relatively short winter session, with the opposition and treasury benches engaging in sharp exchanges on some of the legislations and during debates on electoral reforms and the 150th anniversary of Vande Mataram.
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Parliament Winter Session concludes productively; Rajya Sabha at 121%, Lok
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The 269th Session of the Rajya Sabha concluded on Friday with the Chairman and Vice-President of India extending his valedictory remarks, highlighting the productivity and constructive debates during the winter session, RS Chairman CP Radhakrishnan said.
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Experts back simultaneous polls, say ONOE could bring in "significant macr
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Gita Gopinath highlighted that election years see delayed private investment (approximately 5% decline), higher primary deficits, and reduced capital expenditure. Sources said that Gopinath estimated that the election reform could lead to a 1.5% GDP increase (₹4.5 lakh crore additional GD
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Rahul Gandhi chairs review meeting of Lok Sabha MPs from Congress
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The meeting is expected to discuss the ongoing proceedings in the house and the Congress response to various issues.
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Congress' Jairam Ramesh claims Home Minister Amit Shah lied to Lok Sabha i
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Jairam Ramesh has mounted a fresh attack on Union Home Minister Amit Shah. In a post on X, Ramesh alleged that the Home Minister had lied in the Lok Sabha.
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"How can there be 'chori' when there were ballots?...": Karnataka Dy CM Sh
Updated : 5 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Karnataka Deputy CM DK Shivakumar on Thursday refuted Union Home Minister Amit Shah's claims on 'vote chori' during Jawaharlal Nehru's time, saying that Shah should have basic knowledge on the subject, further underlining that there were ballots at that time so no vote theft or manipulati
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"When I asked him, he did not answer directly," Rahul Gandhi takes on Amit
Updated : 5 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Rahul Gandhi said that the Home Minister had not answered any of his questions directly.
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Naveen Jindal urges Parliament to introduce secure Absentee, E-Voting for
Updated : 5 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Speaking on Election Reforms, Jindal said that India frequently discusses Ease of Living and Ease of Doing Business, and it is now time to make Ease of Voting a national priority.
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"Will Election Commission be considered fair only when they win?": Ravi Sh
Updated : 5 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Today is the second day of discussion on electoral reforms in the Lok Sabha. A total of 10 hours has been earmarked for the entire discussion in the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha.
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"Congress is 'sardar of chors', no one takes Rahul Gandhi seriously": Nish
Updated : 5 months, 4 weeks ago IST
As Lok Sabha debates election reforms, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Wednesday labelled the Congress as the "sardaar of chors," sharply criticising the party during the ongoing debate on electoral reforms.
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