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December 24, 2024, 03:36 PM - 2 min read
The Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) will hold its meeting on the contentious ‘One Nation, One Election’ initiative on January 8. The proposed measure seeks to synchronise elections for the Lok Sabha and state assemblies, sparking significant debate across political circles.
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December 7, 2024, 07:55 PM - 2 min read
Former President Ram Nath Kovind will flag off the Lord Buddha Circuit Bike Expedition, a Tri-Nation initiative involving 21 riders from India, Nepal, and Sri Lanka. Traversing seven Indian states, the journey aims to promote unity, peace, and spiritual tourism inspired by Buddha’s teachings.
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October 10, 2024, 07:21 PM - 3 min read
The Kerala Assembly has unanimously passed a resolution against the Central government's ‘One Nation, One Election’ proposal, a controversial plan endorsed by the Ramnath Kovind Committee.
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October 6, 2024, 02:06 PM - 3 min read
Former President Ram Nath Kovind has recently defended the concept of “One Nation, One Election,” asserting that simultaneous elections were originally envisioned by India’s constitutional architects.
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September 18, 2024, 06:50 PM - 4 min read
The Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) leader, Mayawati, has publicly expressed her support for the 'One Nation, One Election' proposal following the Union Cabinet's acceptance of recommendations made by a high-level committee.
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September 18, 2024, 05:20 PM - 6 min read
The Indian government’s recent approval of the 'One Nation, One Election' proposal marks a significant shift in the country's electoral landscape. This initiative aims to align Lok Sabha and state assembly elections, along with local body elections, to streamline the electoral process and reduce the frequency of polls.
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September 18, 2024, 03:14 PM - 3 min read
In a significant development on Wednesday, the Union Cabinet approved the proposal for "One Nation One Election," a plan aimed at synchronising the elections for the Lok Sabha and state assemblies into a single schedule. This decision marks a major step towards implementing simultaneous elections across India.
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April 7, 2024, 05:24 PM - 2 min read
The Defence Minister of India, Rajnath Singh, emphasised the need for 'One Nation, One Election' during a poll rally in Rajasthan on Sunday. Singh highlighted that this approach would save time and resources for the nation, asserting that the Congress party would be the sole opposition to this idea.
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March 14, 2024, 07:23 PM - 2 min read
Among the former chief justices of major HCs, nine supported simultaneous elections, highlighting their potential benefits while three raised concerns or objections. Former Delhi High Court chief justice Ajit Prakash Shah opposed the concept of simultaneous elections, noting it may curb democratic expression along with concerns about distorted voting patterns and state-level political alterations.
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March 14, 2024, 05:17 PM - 2 min read
The submission of the One Nation One Election report to President Droupadi Murmu by the high-level committee led by former President Ram Nath Kovind marks a watershed moment in India's democratic landscape, hailed by Union Home Minister Amit Shah.
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March 14, 2024, 02:27 PM - 2 min read
A high-level committee chaired by former President Ram Nath Kovind has recommended simultaneous elections across India in a comprehensive report spanning over 18,626 pages.
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March 14, 2024, 12:38 PM - 2 min read
The committee chaired by former President Ram Nath Kovind will likely recommend a concrete model for One Nation, One Election today to President Droupadi Murmu for setting up a synchronised poll formula for India.
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