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"Productive hours, prosperous democracy": Lok Sabha Speaker advocates mean
Updated : 2 months ago IST
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla raised concerns over the declining number of sittings in State Assemblies and disruptions in the House and advocated for meaningful and productive legislative sessions as a foundation for a prosperous democracy.
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SC notice to Centre on plea to implement women's reservation in Parliament
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Supreme Court on Monday issued a notice to the Central government on a plea filed by Congress leader Jaya Thakur, seeking the implementation of a law for 33 per cent reservation for women in the Lok Sabha and state legislative assemblies.
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JPC on "One Nation, One Poll" to interact with ex-CJI Sanjiv Khanna today
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
The Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) on "One Nation, One Poll" aims to explore the feasibility of holding simultaneous elections for the Lok Sabha and state assemblies.
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SC rejects plea seeking delimitation in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Supreme Court on Friday dismissed a plea seeking a delimitation exercise in the states of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana to increase the number of seats in their State Assemblies.
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One Nation, One Election Bill does not hamper basic structure of Constitut
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The JPC is examining the Constitution (One Hundred and Twenty-Ninth Amendment) Bill, 2024 and the Union Territories Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2024, which proposes simultaneous elections, aligning the election cycles of the Lok Sabha and State Assemblies.
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PM Modi invites Ghana's legislators to visit new Indian Parliament
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Addressing the Parliament of Ghana, PM Narendra Modi said, "I invite you to visit the new Parliament of India. You will be able to see the bold step that we have taken to reserve one-third of the seats in the Indian Parliament and the state assemblies for women."
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BJP's Bhupendra Singh backs ONOE, says frequent elections cause "economic
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) President Bhupendra Singh Chaudhary expressed support for simultaneous elections to the Lok Sabha and state assemblies on Monday, highlighting that frequent elections result in "economic" losses.
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"Would encourage regional parties to think nationally, national parties to
Updated : 1 year ago IST
In a detailed explanation of the One Nation, One Election (ONOE) concept, Tamil Nadu BJP Chief K Annamalai outlined the significant benefits of aligning elections for the Lok Sabha and state assemblies on Friday.
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"Lot of serious discussion held on this": Ex-Chief of Army Staff Gen VK Si
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The bill, introduced in the Lok Sabha, proposes simultaneous elections to the Lok Sabha and state assemblies across India.
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Ignite IAS Academy Hosts Debate the Pros and Cons of One Nation, One Elect
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], December 21: In a stimulating exchange of ideas, Ignite IAS Academy hosted a spirited debate on the topic of 'One Nation, One Election,' a proposal that seeks to synchronize elections for the Lok Sabha and State Assemblies. The event witnessed fiery arguments,
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"Will oppose it in future": J-K CM on 'One Nation, One Election' bill
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The bill, introduced in the Lok Sabha on Tuesday, proposes simultaneous elections to the Lok Sabha and state assemblies across India. However, the proposal has faced strong resistance from Opposition parties, who voiced concerns about its potential impact on democracy.
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Priyanka Gandhi, Manish Tewari among Congress MPs in Joint Parliamentary C
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The bill, introduced in the Lok Sabha on Tuesday, proposes simultaneous elections to the Lok Sabha and state assemblies across India. However, the proposal has faced strong resistance from Opposition parties, who voiced concerns about its potential impact on democracy.
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