India, simultaneous elections
India's cabinet accepts recommendation to hold simultaneous national, state elections
India's cabinet has accepted a recommendation to hold simultaneous elections to state assemblies and the national parliament, the information minister said on Wednesday, a move pushed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi to improve governance.
One Nation, One Election: What the ECI must do to hold simultaneous Lok Sabha and Assembly polls across India
In its submissions to the Law Commission and Kovind panel, the Election Commission flagged the need for the large numbers of additional EVMs and VVPATs that will be required, along with the requirements of time and money.
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Why India needs to implement ‘One Nation, One Election’ policy
The Modi cabinet approved 'One Nation, One Election' policy, reminiscent of the practice from 1951 to 1967 when Lok Sabha and state elections were held simultaneously. Numerous commissions have supported this approach to reduce electoral costs,
'Hold polls every month': AAP's rejoinder to 'one nation, one election'
The Aam Aadmi Party opposes the Union cabinet's 'One Nation One Election' proposal, advocating instead for monthly elections to ensure accountability. They also call for uniform education and healthcare nationwide.
Explained: 'One Nation, One Election', What Is It And How It Would Change Election Process In India?
The Union Cabinet agreed on Wednesday, September 18, to the recommendations of the high-level committee led by former President Ram Nath Kovind, fulfilling the BJP's long-standing 'One Nation, One Election' manifesto pledge.
'One Nation One Election' proposal gets Cabinet nod: What next? What are the challenges?
The issue of One Nation One Election has been on the Bharatiya Janata Party's election manifestoes as part of electoral reforms.
Kovind's 'One Nation, One Election' Panel Report Receives Cabinet Nod: A Timeline On Simultaneous Elections
As the Union Cabinet on Wednesday accepted a high-level panel's recommendations for holding simultaneous polls for the Lok Sabha, state assemblies and local bodies in a phased manner after a countrywide consensus-building exercise,
‘Impractical, cannot work in a democracy’: INDIA Bloc questions 'One Nation, One Election'
Opposing the government's 'One Nation, One Election' proposal, the opposition parties attacked the "impractical and unrealistic" proposal of the Union government and said that it is not in the "favour" of the country.
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Haryana and J&K Assembly Elections 2024 Live Updates: Gilgit-Baltistan activist praises J&K elections, criticises Pakistan's role in PoJK
Prime Minister Narendra Modi stated on Thursday that the high voter turnout in the first phase of the Jammu and Kashmir ...
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When was last 'One Nation, One Election' held in India and who broke the cycle? DETAILS
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Delhi Leader Calls for Early Election After Release From Prison
Arvind Kejriwal, chief minister of India’s national capital territory of Delhi, said he would resign and called for elections ...
India's farm trade measures to placate farmers
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India's top court releases New Delhi's chief minister on bail after 6 months in jail
NEW DELHI (AP) — India’s top court on Friday freed on bail Arvind Kejriwal, a prominent opposition leader and chief minister ...