Asked about the opposition's criticism over holding the Lok Sabha polls in seven phases, the former Union minister said even during the Congress rule, elections used to take place in seven or eight phases.
The High-Level Committee on 'One Nation One Election' led by former President Ram Nath Kovind in its report recommended that in the event of a hung House, a no-confidence motion constitutes the new House, fresh elections may be held for the remainder of the five-year term.
After Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited Jammu and Kashmir today, former Chief Minister Farooq Abdullah on Thursday said that it is a moment of pride for all of us but if Article 370 was this bad, then how did the Union Territory made progress earlier.
Responding to allegations that National Conference chief Farooq Abdullah secretly met the Prime Minister and the Home Minister, Democratic Progressive Azad Party (DPAP) President Ghulam Nabi Azad on Monday said that he never claimed that Abdullah met the Central leadership but from sources,
Democratic Progressive Azad Party (DPAP) President Ghulam Nabi Azad expressed hope for Pakistanis to get an India-like democratic system amid the reports of Pakistani military 'rigging' elections to 'prop up' its candidate following the counting of votes after General Election in the coun
Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad expressed grief and condemnation over the killing of Amritpal Singh, a non-local from Amritsar, Punjab, in a terrorist attack in Srinagar on Wednesday.
The meeting included the Chairman, Ram Nath Kovind and other members of the committee, Ghulam Nabi Azad, NK Singh and Sanjay Kothari. Raja submitted his views orally and in writing before the Committee.
The chairman of the High-Level Committee (HLC) on One Nation One Election Ram Nath Kovind and its member's former Leader of Opposition of Rajya Sabha Ghulam Nabi Azad, former Chairman of 15th Finance Commission Dr NK Singh and former Chief Vigilance Commissioner Sanjay Kothari held personal
The High-Level Committee constituted by the Government under the Chairmanship of Ram Nath Kovind former President of India to examine the issue relating to holding of simultaneous elections in the country and make recommendations thereon held its third meeting in New Delhi today.