Simultaneous Polls In 2029, Shorter Term for State Govts Elected After 2024: Kovind Panel
1 year ago

Simultaneous Polls In 2029, Shorter Term for State Govts Elected After 2024: Kovind Panel

News 18  

2029 could see simultaneous Lok Sabha and Assembly elections in all states if the High-Level Committee Report on ‘Simultaneous Elections in India’ is accepted by the Narendra Modi government. A constitutional amendment bill can be brought by the new government post the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, which does not need ratification from the states, as proposed by the committee report. In effect, state governments formed between 2024 and 2028 will have a shorter term till the 2029 Lok Sabha elections, subsequent to which there will be automatic simultaneous Lok Sabha and state elections. The report has recommended that in the second stage, the elections to municipalities and panchayats will also be held within 100 days of the elections to Lok Sabha and the state Assemblies.

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Ballot paper issue beyond your scope: Centre tells Parliamentary panel on simultaneous polls debate
4 weeks, 2 days ago

Ballot paper issue beyond your scope: Centre tells Parliamentary panel on simultaneous polls debate

Hindustan Times  

The question of reverting to ballot papers does not fall under the ambit of the mandate of a joint committee of Parliament examining the two bills on simultaneous polls, the Union law ministry is learnt to have said. The Union law ministry said it was "out of scope" of the parliamentary panel to suggest the use of the ballot paper …

Delhi Election Results 2025: Trends For All 70 Seats In, Watch Latest Updates | ABP News
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Delhi Election Results 2025: Trends For All 70 Seats In, Watch Latest Updates | ABP News

ABP News  

The counting process for the 2025 Delhi Assembly Elections began at 8 AM, marking the start of vote tallying across the National Capital. In the last Delhi Assembly elections held in 2020, the Aam Aadmi Party secured a landslide victory, winning 62 seats, while the Bharatiya Janata Party came in second with just 8 seats. Since then, Delhi has witnessed …

Delhi Election Results 2025: Political Tension Intensifies As Counting Early Trends Show BJP's Lead
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Delhi Election Results 2025: Political Tension Intensifies As Counting Early Trends Show BJP's Lead

ABP News  

The counting process for the 2025 Delhi Assembly Elections began at 8 AM, marking the start of vote tallying across the National Capital. In the last Delhi Assembly elections held in 2020, the Aam Aadmi Party secured a landslide victory, winning 62 seats, while the Bharatiya Janata Party came in second with just 8 seats. Since then, Delhi has witnessed …

Delhi Election Results 2025: Atishi vs Ramesh Bidhuri, Kalkaji Hot Seat Grows Political Tension | ABP News
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Delhi Election Results 2025: Atishi vs Ramesh Bidhuri, Kalkaji Hot Seat Grows Political Tension | ABP News

ABP News  

The clock has struck 8 AM, and the counting process has begun for the Delhi Assembly Elections 2025. The last Delhi Assembly elections, held in 2020, saw the Aam Aadmi Party securing a thumping majority with 62 assembly seats, while the Bharatiya Janata Party trailed in second place with 8 seats. Since then, Delhi has witnessed two more elections—the Municipal …

Delhi Election Results 2025: BJP Leads In Early Trends With 13 Seats, AAP Trails With 4 | ABP News
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Delhi Election Results 2025: BJP Leads In Early Trends With 13 Seats, AAP Trails With 4 | ABP News

ABP News  

The clock has struck 8 AM, and the counting process has begun for the Delhi Assembly Elections 2025. The last Delhi Assembly elections, held in 2020, saw the Aam Aadmi Party securing a thumping majority with 62 assembly seats, while the Bharatiya Janata Party trailed in second place with 8 seats. Since then, Delhi has witnessed two more elections—the Municipal …

Delhi Election Results 2025: Manish Sisodia And Atishi Trailing In Early Trends | ABP News
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Delhi Election Results 2025: Manish Sisodia And Atishi Trailing In Early Trends | ABP News

ABP News  

The clock has struck 8 AM, and the counting process has begun for the Delhi Assembly Elections 2025. The last Delhi Assembly elections, held in 2020, saw the Aam Aadmi Party securing a thumping majority with 62 assembly seats, while the Bharatiya Janata Party trailed in second place with 8 seats. Since then, Delhi has witnessed two more elections—the Municipal …

Delhi Election Results 2025: BJP Leads Early Trends From R.K. Puram | ABP News
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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Delhi Election Results 2025: BJP Leads Early Trends From R.K. Puram | ABP News

ABP News  

The clock has struck 8 AM, and the counting process has begun for the Delhi Assembly Elections 2025. The last Delhi Assembly elections, held in 2020, saw the Aam Aadmi Party securing a thumping majority with 62 assembly seats, while the Bharatiya Janata Party trailed in second place with 8 seats. Since then, Delhi has witnessed two more elections—the Municipal …

Delhi Election Results 2025: Counting Begins; BJP Poised for Historic Comeback in Delhi, Exit Polls Suggest | ABP News
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Delhi Election Results 2025: Counting Begins; BJP Poised for Historic Comeback in Delhi, Exit Polls Suggest | ABP News

ABP News  

The clock has struck 8 AM, and the counting process has begun for the Delhi Assembly Elections 2025. The last Delhi Assembly elections, held in 2020, saw the Aam Aadmi Party securing a thumping majority with 62 assembly seats, while the Bharatiya Janata Party trailed in second place with 8 seats. Since then, Delhi has witnessed two more elections—the Municipal …

Delhi Elections 2025: When will voting begin for 70 assembly seats on February 5?
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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Delhi Elections 2025: When will voting begin for 70 assembly seats on February 5?

Live Mint  

Delhi Election 2025: The voting for 70-seat assembly seats in the national capital will take place on February 5, 2025, and the results for the same will be declared on February 8, 2025. The voting for the Delhi Election 2025 will begin from 7 am onwards, on Wednesday, February 5, 2025 across various polling booths in the National Capital. Additionally, …

Delhi assembly election 2025: Voting and result dates, key candidates and other details
1 month, 4 weeks ago

Delhi assembly election 2025: Voting and result dates, key candidates and other details

Hindustan Times  

The intense campaigning for the February 5 Delhi assembly election ended on Monday evening, with leaders from the major parties holding roadshows, public meetings, padayatras, and bike rallies to sway voters. Key candidates Former chief minister Arvind Kejriwal is once again contesting from the New Delhi seat, where he faces BJP's Parvesh Verma and Congress's Sandeep Dikshit. Delhi chief minister …

Delhi Assembly Election: Congress declares candidates for Timarpur and Rohtas Nagar, check names
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Delhi Assembly Election: Congress declares candidates for Timarpur and Rohtas Nagar, check names

India TV News  

Delhi Assembly Election: Congress declares candidates for Timarpur and Rohtas Nagar, check names Delhi Assembly Elections 2025: The Delhi assembly polls will be held in a single phase on February 5 and the counting of votes will take place on February 8. Delhi Assembly Elections 2025: Congress released its fifth list for the upcoming Delhi assembly elections on Thursday, naming …

Delhi Election 2025: Will voters stick to contrasting voting choices or opt for change on February 5?
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Delhi Election 2025: Will voters stick to contrasting voting choices or opt for change on February 5?

Live Mint  

People usually vote differently in Lok Sabha and Assembly elections. In the two Lok Sabha election held after the two assembly polls in Delhi the Congress did well in the national capital in terms of Lok Sabha seats. The party won six Lok Sabha seats in 2004 with a 54.8 per cent vote share and won all seven Lok Sabha …

BJP, Cong spar in first ‘One poll’ panel meet
2 months, 3 weeks ago

BJP, Cong spar in first ‘One poll’ panel meet

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi Members of the Bharatiya Janata Party backed two bills on simultaneous polls in India and said they reflected the people’s will even as the Congress-led Opposition argued that the move violated the tenets of parliamentary democracy and made states subservient to the Centre as the first meeting of the joint parliamentary committee examining the contentious legislation kicked off …

Simultaneous polls: Parliamentary panel to hold first meeting on January 8
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Simultaneous polls: Parliamentary panel to hold first meeting on January 8

The Hindu  

The parliamentary panel constituted to scrutinise the two simultaneous election bills will hold its first meeting on Wednesday, with officials of the Law and Justice Ministry scheduled to brief its members on the provisions of the proposed laws. Chaudhary and includes members of all major parties, including Priyanka Gandhi Vadra of the Congress, Sanjay Jha of the JD, Shiv Sena's …

Delhi Assembly Election 2025: ECI announces poll date and schedule. Check details
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Delhi Assembly Election 2025: ECI announces poll date and schedule. Check details

India Today  

The Election Commission of India has officially announced the schedule for the 2025 Delhi Legislative Assembly elections, setting the stage for a critical political event that will shape the governance of the National Capital Territory for the next five years. ELECTION DATES AND SCHEDULE The polling date for the Delhi Assembly elections is February 5, 2025, when voters across the …

Delhi election 2025: Nominations, voting day, counting of votes | Check full schedule
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Delhi election 2025: Nominations, voting day, counting of votes | Check full schedule

Hindustan Times  

Delhi Elections 2025: The Election Commission of India on Tuesday announced the schedule for the 2025 Delhi assembly elections. Delhi Elections 2025: As per data from the Election Commission, Delhi has a total of 1.55 crore registered voters. TRACK | Delhi Election Live Updates The schedule was notably announced a day after the EC published the final electoral roll for …

Delhi Election 2025 Date OUT: When will Election Commission announce results of 70 Assembly seats?
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Delhi Election 2025 Date OUT: When will Election Commission announce results of 70 Assembly seats?

Live Mint  

Delhi Election 2025: Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar on Tuesday announced the schedule for the much-awaited Delhi Assembly elections. Election Schedule Delhi Assembly Election 2025 schedule. There is no scope for any irregularity in the commission, the procedures are so detailed.” Voters in Delhi There are over 1.55 crore registered voters in Delhi — Male: 83,49,645 — Female: 71,73,952 — …

Delhi Elections: Date Announcement Today, Voting on 6th February, Counting on 8th February
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Delhi Elections: Date Announcement Today, Voting on 6th February, Counting on 8th February

ABP News  

The Election Commission of India is all set to announce the dates for the 2025 Delhi Assembly Elections today, 7th January, during a press conference at 2 PM. According to sources, the elections are likely to be held in a single phase, with voting on 6th February and vote counting on 8th February. On Monday, the Election Commission released the …

Delhi Elections 2025: One-Phase Polling Likely, Voting on 6th February, Counting on 8th February
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Delhi Elections 2025: One-Phase Polling Likely, Voting on 6th February, Counting on 8th February

ABP News  

The Election Commission of India is all set to announce the dates for the 2025 Delhi Assembly Elections today, 7th January, during a press conference scheduled for 2 PM. According to sources, the elections are likely to be conducted in a single phase, with voting slated for 6th February and the vote counting process scheduled for 8th February. The current …

Delhi Assembly Elections 2025 LIVE: Election Commission announces poll schedule
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2 months, 3 weeks ago

Delhi Assembly Elections 2025 LIVE: Election Commission announces poll schedule

The Hindu  

The Election Commission began to announce the schedule for polls to the Delhi Legislative Assembly. The term of the 70-member Assembly ends on February 23, and elections have to be held before that to constitute a new House. Delhi Assembly elections will witness a three-cornered fight between the BJP, Congress and Aam Aadmi Party. On the other hand, the BJP, …

Election commission to announce Delhi Assembly poll dates at 2 PM today
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2 months, 3 weeks ago

Election commission to announce Delhi Assembly poll dates at 2 PM today

Live Mint  

The Election Commission of India will announce the dates for Delhi Election 2025 at 2 pm today. Delhi Election 2025: The term of the current assembly in Delhi expires on February 23, 2025. Arvind Kejriwal took oath as Delhi chief minister for the third time on February 16, 2020, at iconic Ramlila Maidan. The BJP was left with single-digit seats …

Delhi Election 2025: When will Election Commission announce the assembly poll dates?
2 months, 4 weeks ago

Delhi Election 2025: When will Election Commission announce the assembly poll dates?

Live Mint  

The year 2024 was a crucial year for democracy for India and beyond. India witnessed the Lok Sabha election, considered largest electoral exercise in the world, held in April-May, creating a politically charged atmosphere across the country. The year also saw crucial state assembly elections, including in Maharashtra and Jammu and Kashmir, which shaped India's political landscape. The panel has …

Year-ender 2024: From Rahul Gandhi’s role as LoP to Arvind Kejriwal’s jail time – top 10 political shake-ups
3 months ago

Year-ender 2024: From Rahul Gandhi’s role as LoP to Arvind Kejriwal’s jail time – top 10 political shake-ups

Live Mint  

Year-ender 2024: Half of the world’s population participated in elections in 2024, marking it as a pivotal year for democracy on a global scale. This year also saw crucial assembly elections, including in Maharashtra and Jammu and Kashmir, which shaped India's political landscape and are expected to influence the nation’s politics for years to come. 3- Rahul Gandhi becomes LoP …

First meeting of parliamentary panel on 'One Nation, One Election' on January 8: Sources
3 months, 1 week ago

First meeting of parliamentary panel on 'One Nation, One Election' on January 8: Sources

India TV News  

One Nation, One Election: The first meeting of the 39-member parliamentary panel on 'One Nation, One Election' will be held on January 8, 2025, said sources on Monday. According to the Parliamentary sources, the first meeting of the Joint Committee on bills for simultaneous elections to the Lok Sabha and state assemblies, chaired by BJP member P P Chaudhary, is …

​Pie in the sky: On the idea of simultaneous elections
3 months, 1 week ago

​Pie in the sky: On the idea of simultaneous elections

The Hindu  

With the Union government introducing two Bills in the Lok Sabha to implement its idea of simultaneous elections to the Lok Sabha and the State Assemblies, the stage is set for Parliament to debate the feasibility, or otherwise, of the idea of what the government calls “One Nation, One Election”. The content in the Bills themselves are in line with …

Simultaneous polls: Voting showed BJP does not have 2/3 majority for constitutional amendment, says Shashi Tharoor
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Simultaneous polls: Voting showed BJP does not have 2/3 majority for constitutional amendment, says Shashi Tharoor

The Hindu  

Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Tuesday hit out at the government, saying voting at the introduction stage of two bills on simultaneous elections in the Lok Sabha showed the BJP did not have the two-third majority required to pass a constitutional amendment. Parliament Winter Session Day 18 LIVE Updates Opposition parties dubbed the draft laws — a Constitution amendment bill …

Proposal to change India’s voting system to allow simultaneous polls fails to pass lower Parliament
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Proposal to change India’s voting system to allow simultaneous polls fails to pass lower Parliament

Associated Press  

NEW DELHI — A controversial legislation submitted by Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government to change India’s voting system failed to pass Tuesday in the country’s lower house of Parliament. Critics say the proposed system will undermine federalism and risks shifting India toward a presidential election model and could give unfair poll advantage to the governing parties at the federal level …

One nation, one election: ECI to retain discretionary powers to defer assembly polls
3 months, 2 weeks ago

One nation, one election: ECI to retain discretionary powers to defer assembly polls

Live Mint  

NEW DELHI : The Election Commission of India will likely retain discretionary powers to defer legislative assembly polls under specific circumstances even after the country transitions to a ‘one nation, one election’ system, per the Constitutional amendment bill tabled in the Lok Sabha on Tuesday. However, the ECI may, at its discretion, write to the President to defer state elections …

Centre Introduces Bills In Lok Sabha For 'One Nation One Election'; Law Minister Agrees For Examination By Joint Parliamentary Committee
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Centre Introduces Bills In Lok Sabha For 'One Nation One Election'; Law Minister Agrees For Examination By Joint Parliamentary Committee

Live Law  

Two bills which aim to achieve One Nation One Election–'The Constitution 129th Amendment Bill 2024' as well as the 'The Union Territories Laws Amendment Bill 2024, were introduced in the Lok Sabha on Tuesday after a voting process. The Union Territories Laws Amendment Bill 2024 proposes to make consequential amendments in Section 5 of the Government of Union Territories Act …

Centre Introduces Bills In Lok Sabha For 'One Nation One Election'; Law Minister Agrees For Examination By Joint Parliamentary Committee
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Centre Introduces Bills In Lok Sabha For 'One Nation One Election'; Law Minister Agrees For Examination By Joint Parliamentary Committee

Live Law  

Two bills which aim to achieve One Nation One Election–'The Constitution 129th Amendment Bill 2024' as well as the 'The Union Territories Laws Amendment Bill 2024, were introduced in the Lok Sabha on Tuesday after a voting process. The Union Territories Laws Amendment Bill 2024 proposes to make consequential amendments in Section 5 of the Government of Union Territories Act …

Modi proposed parliamentary panel for ONOE Bill: Amit Shah
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Modi proposed parliamentary panel for ONOE Bill: Amit Shah

Deccan Chronicle  

Home Minister Amit Shah revealed on Tuesday that Prime Minister Narendra Modi suggested referring the One Nation, One Election bills to a Joint Parliamentary Committee for detailed examination. Shah’s statement came after Union Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal tabled the Constitution Bill, 2024 and the Union Territories Laws Bill, 2024 in the Lok Sabha. The bills aim to synchronise Lok …

One nation, one election bills introduced in Lok Sabha; Congress, SP launch sharp attacks
3 months, 2 weeks ago

One nation, one election bills introduced in Lok Sabha; Congress, SP launch sharp attacks

Hindustan Times  

Union law minister Arjun Ram Meghwal on Tuesday tabled the constitutional amendment bills for holding Lok Sabha and assembly elections simultaneously in the Lok Sabha. “Introduction, consideration of one nation, one election bills beyond the legislative competence of this House, urge govt to withdraw it,” he told the Lok Sabha. One nation, one election bill As per a copy of …

Cong issues whip for MPs' presence in LS on ONOE bill
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Cong issues whip for MPs' presence in LS on ONOE bill

Deccan Chronicle  

The Congress has issued a whip to its Lok Sabha MPs, mandating their presence in the House, with the constitutional amendment bill for holding Lok Sabha and assembly elections simultaneously listed for introduction in the Lower House of Parliament on Tuesday.Sources said a three-line whip has been issued to Congress Lok Sabha MPs, mandating their presence in the House for …

One Nation, One Election: Modi govt to table bills for simultaneous polls in Lok Sabha today — headed for JPC?
3 months, 2 weeks ago

One Nation, One Election: Modi govt to table bills for simultaneous polls in Lok Sabha today — headed for JPC?

Live Mint  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led Union government will introduce the 'One Nation, One Election' Bills, paving way for simultaneous elections, in Lok Sabha today, according to the revised list of business in the lower house of Parliament. Union Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal will introduce the two bill, according to the revised list of business for today on the Lok Sabha …

One nation, one election: Bill to hold simultaneous polls to be introduced in Lok Sabha today
3 months, 2 weeks ago

One nation, one election: Bill to hold simultaneous polls to be introduced in Lok Sabha today

Hindustan Times  

A constitutional amendment bill for holding Lok Sabha and assembly elections simultaneously has been listed for introduction in the Lok Sabha on Tuesday. As per the Lok Sabha agenda, Union Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal will introduce the bill for “one nation, one election.” Following this, he could request Speaker Om Birla to refer the Bill to a Joint Committee …

FirstUp: ‘One Nation One Election’ bill likely to be introduced in Parliament and other top news today
Top News
3 months, 2 weeks ago

FirstUp: ‘One Nation One Election’ bill likely to be introduced in Parliament and other top news today

Firstpost  

The government is likely to introduce the ‘One Nation One Election’ Bill today, a constitutional amendment aimed at holding the Lok Sabha and assembly elections simultaneously. The government is expected to table the ‘One Nation One Election’ Bill, aiming to simultaneously conduct the Lok Sabha and assembly elections. Let’s take a look at the events: ‘One Nation One Election’ bill …

One Nation One Election Bill explained: Special majority, state ratification
3 months, 2 weeks ago

One Nation One Election Bill explained: Special majority, state ratification

India Today  

The Constitution Amendment Bill, 2024 is a landmark proposal aimed at introducing simultaneous elections to the Lok Sabha and state legislative Assemblies. By aligning elections for the Lok Sabha and state Assemblies, the bill aims to minimise electoral fatigue among voters, reduce administrative costs and allow governments to focus more on policymaking and long-term governance. The bill's proposal to synchronise …

Bill on simultaneous elections to Lok Sabha and State Assemblies likely to be introduced in Lower House
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Bill on simultaneous elections to Lok Sabha and State Assemblies likely to be introduced in Lower House

The Hindu  

The Union government is all set to introduce the Constitution Amendment bill in the Lok Sabha on Tuesday, seeking to put in place a mechanism to implement simultaneous elections to the Lok Sabha and the State Assemblies. Stalin and Mamata Banerjee from the Opposition strongly protesting against the bill, several Opposition members have given notices to the Lok Sabha Speaker, …

One Nation One Election Bill Likely To Be Introduced In Parliament Tomorrow, Could Be Referred To JPC
3 months, 2 weeks ago

One Nation One Election Bill Likely To Be Introduced In Parliament Tomorrow, Could Be Referred To JPC

ABP News  

New Delhi, Dec 16 A constitutional amendment bill for holding Lok Sabha and assembly elections simultaneously is likely to be introduced in Parliament on Tuesday and could be referred to a joint committee of the two Houses. A top government functionary said the Constitution Bill, 2024, popularly being referred to as the Bill on "one nation, one election", was expected …

One Nation, One Election Bill not on LS business today, likely this week
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3 months, 2 weeks ago

One Nation, One Election Bill not on LS business today, likely this week

Firstpost  

The listing of the two Bills – The Constitution Bill 2024 and the Union Territories Laws 2024 – that would enable simultaneous elections to the Lok Sabha and state assemblies and Union Territories, which were included in the list of business for Monday in the Lok Sabha were off the revised list of business for the day The Winter Session …

Modi govt to introduce 'One Nation, One Election' Bill in Lok Sabha today
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Modi govt to introduce 'One Nation, One Election' Bill in Lok Sabha today

India TV News  

One Nation, One Election Bill: A constitutional amendment bill aimed at conducting simultaneous Lok Sabha and assembly elections has been listed for introduction in the Lower House of Parliament on Tuesday. According to the Lok Sabha agenda, Union Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal will present the Constitution Bill, 2024, commonly referred to as the "One Nation, One Election" Bill. Modi …

Govt defers introduction of ONOE bills in Lok Sabha
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Govt defers introduction of ONOE bills in Lok Sabha

Hindustan Times  

The government has deferred the introduction of the Constitution amendment bill to pave the way for simultaneous elections to the Lok Sabha and state assemblies. The Constitution Bill and the Union Territories Laws Bill were earlier listed for Monday but are now likely to be introduced in the Lok Sabha later in the week, said persons aware of the details. …

‘One Nation, One Election’ on hold? Modi Govt unlikely to table bills for simultaneous polls in Lok Sabha today
3 months, 2 weeks ago

‘One Nation, One Election’ on hold? Modi Govt unlikely to table bills for simultaneous polls in Lok Sabha today

Live Mint  

The Union government is unlikely to introduce the 'One Nation, One Election' Bills paving way for simultaneous elections in Lok Sabha today, according to the revised list of business in the lower house of Parliament. Earlier, the two bills were mentioned to be introduced in the Lok Sabha for introduction against Union Law Minister, Arjun Ram Meghwal in the list …

One nation, one election likely in 2034? All you need to know
3 months, 2 weeks ago

One nation, one election likely in 2034? All you need to know

Live Mint  

One Nation, One Election: The Union Cabinet has approved two significant bills aimed at implementing simultaneous elections for the Lok Sabha and state assemblies, a move that could reshape the electoral landscape in India. The Bills will now be tabled in Parliament during the Winter Session, following which, if the Bill gets passed without any changes the ‘One Nation, One …

One Nation, One Election likely in 2034? All you need to know
3 months, 2 weeks ago

One Nation, One Election likely in 2034? All you need to know

India Today  

India could witness a historic change in its electoral process with the introduction of the One Nation, One Election system, a proposal that has been the subject of much discussion and debate in recent years. The One Nation, One Election policy proposes a unified electoral process where all elections, including those for the Lok Sabha and State Assemblies, are held …

'One Nation, One Election' : How Constitution Is Proposed To Be Amended For Simultaneous Elections To Lok Sabha & State Assemblies
Trending News
3 months, 2 weeks ago

'One Nation, One Election' : How Constitution Is Proposed To Be Amended For Simultaneous Elections To Lok Sabha & State Assemblies

Live Law  

The 'One Nation, One Election' Bill, officially known as the Constitution Bill, 2024, will likely be tabled in the ongoing winter session of the Parliament by Arjun Ram Meghwal, Minister of State for Law & Justice and Minister of State of Parliamentary Affairs. Once the notification is issued, all Legislative Assemblies constituted in any general elections held after the appointed …

Constitutional Amendment Bill to synchronise Lok Sabha, State Assembly terms
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3 months, 2 weeks ago

Constitutional Amendment Bill to synchronise Lok Sabha, State Assembly terms

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi: The Constitutional Amendment Bill, which will pave the way for simultaneous elections to the Lok Sabha and state assemblies, proposes amendments and the insertion of new Articles to synchronise the terms of the Lok Sabha and state assemblies. The bill is expected to be introduced in the Lok Sabha on Monday As per a copy of the bill …

Union Cabinet clears ‘One Nation, One Election’ bills: What happens next?
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Union Cabinet clears ‘One Nation, One Election’ bills: What happens next?

Firstpost  

The Union Cabinet has reportedly approved two bills to implement its ‘One Nation, One Election’ idea. One of the bills is aimed at synchronising the tenures of the Lok Sabha and State Assembly elections, while the other bill proposes similar amendments for Delhi and other Union Territory Assemblies. Last September, the Centre established a committee, headed by former President Ram …

‘Attack on federalism’: Opposition slams cabinet nod to One Nation, One Poll
3 months, 2 weeks ago

‘Attack on federalism’: Opposition slams cabinet nod to One Nation, One Poll

New Indian Express  

The Kovind committee had proposed simultaneous elections to the Lok Sabha and state Assemblies as the first step, and synchronised polls to local bodies within 100 days of the general election. If the Centre decides to carry out the Kovind committee proposal from 2029, as many as 17 states will have tenure of Assemblies for less than three years. The …

Modi Cabinet approves One Nation, One Election for India, bill for simultaneous polls likely soon
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Modi Cabinet approves One Nation, One Election for India, bill for simultaneous polls likely soon

Firstpost  

The Union Cabinet has approved the bill seeking simultaneous polls for India. The bill will be tabled in the current Winter Session of the Parliament soon The Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led Cabinet on Thursday approved the One Nation, One Election bill and it is likely to be tabled in the ongoing Winter Session of the Parliament. Earlier this year, a …

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