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'Need of the hour': Shiv Sena MP Milind Deora welcomes introduction of 'On
Updated : 1 year, 5 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, 5 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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"Need 2/3 majority for constitutional amendment": Shashi Tharoor on 'One N
Updated : 1 year, 5 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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"Against federal rights, shaking basic premises of Constitution": DMK lead
Updated : 1 year, 5 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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'One Nation, One Election' bill introduced in Lok Sabha, to be sent to JPC
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Union Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal on Tuesday proposed that the Constitution (129th Amendment) Bill, 2024, on 'One Nation, One Election' be sent to a Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) for detailed discussions.
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PM Modi suggested JPC review for 'One Nation, One Election' Bill: Amit Sha
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday said that when the 'One Nation, One Election' Bill was taken up in the cabinet for approval, Prime Minister Narendra Modi suggested that the bill be sent to a Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) for detailed discussions.
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"Discussion, debate, deliberation were always part of Inda's ethos and cul
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Union Minister JP Nadda on Tuesday highlighted that India's Constitution has drawn inspiration from country's ethos and culture.
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Sri Lankan President Dissanayake pays respect to Mahatma Gandhi at Raj Gha
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Earlier in the day, Dissanayake paid his respects to Mahatma Gandhi at his memorial in Raj Ghat. He also signed the visitor's book and planted an Ashoka Pendula plant at Gandhi Darshan.
JP Nadda pays tribute to fallen jawans on 23 years of Parliament attack
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Nadda paid tribute to the brave security personnel who lost their lives while ensuring the safety of the Parliament and its members.
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Chhattisgarh: CM Vishnu Deo Sai presents BJP government's one-year report
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Addressing the 'Janadesh Parab' programme organised to mark the one year of the BJP-led government in Chhattisgarh, CM Sai recalled that during the election campaign last year, Prime Minister Narendra Modi had promised that the housing scheme would be first priority after the formation of th
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'Impossible to implement': AIUDF MLA Rafiqul Islam on One Nation, One Elec
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Speaking to ANI, AIUDF MLA and Party General Secretary, Rafiqul Islam said, "They (BJP) won't try to pass this bill in Parliament because they don't have enough majority. They will send it to JPC. India is a big country and One Nation, One Election is very difficult and almost impossible her
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"Govt cant make farmers protest fail," says Sarwan Singh Pandher as farmer
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Speaking to ANI, Pandher said "I appeal to the residents of Punjab and Haryana to reach the Khanauri and Shambhu border in large numbers as our protest has completed 10 months. The government agencies are trying to create a confusion among people and are spreading among the people that the p
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