Opposition Slams 'Simultaneous Poll' Proposal In First Panel Meeting
The MPs attending the meeting of the 39-member Joint Parliamentary Committee expressed their views and asked questions following a presentation by the Ministry of Law and Justice on the provisions of the bills and the rationale guiding them.
Jan 09, 2025, 08:18 AM IST
Simultaneous Polls: Parliamentary Panel Holds First Meeting
Officials of the Ministry of Law and Justice are briefing the panel members on the provisions of the proposed laws.
Jan 08, 2025, 12:02 PM IST
Anurag Thakur, Priyanka Gandhi Among 21-Member Of Parliament Panel On Simultaneous Polls
The Lok Sabha's list of business for Thursday included the names of 21 MPs to be part of the committee, a motion on whose constitution will be moved by Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal.
Dec 18, 2024, 22:21 PM IST
'One Nation, One Election': Top 10 Recommendations Made By Ram Nath Kovind-Led Panel On Simultaneous Polls
The high-level panel on 'One Nation, One Election' has recommended holding simultaneous elections for Lok Sabha and State Legislative Assemblies.
Mar 15, 2024, 08:12 AM IST
Simultaneous Lok Sabha and state polls not possible: Bihar CM Nitish Kumar on 'One nation one election'
The BJP-led Centre is currently trying to build a consensus on simultaneous elections for Lok Sabha and state Assemblies.
Aug 14, 2018, 14:55 PM IST
Constantly being in 'election mode' strains national resources, Amit Shah bats for 'One Nation, One Election'
Dismissing claims that holding two sets of polls was against the federal structure of the country, he called the opposition's argument "baseless".
Aug 13, 2018, 17:52 PM IST
List out practical difficulties in holding simultaneous polls: Law panel to Election Commission
The EC was asked to list out practical difficulties in holding the two set of polls together by the law panel.
May 17, 2018, 07:49 AM IST
Creating 75 lakh jobs impossible, simultaneous polls a jumla: Chidambaram
Chidambaram said on Tuesday said that the Narendra Modi government's claim to be able to create 75 lakh jobs by March is "outrageous".
Jan 31, 2018, 00:57 AM IST
Niti Aayog for simultaneous Lok Sabha, assembly polls from 2024 as PM Modi, President Mukherjee pitch for it
The Niti Aayog has suggested a synchronised two-phase Lok Sabha and assembly polls from 2024 so as to ensure minimum 'campaign-mode' disruption to governance.
Apr 30, 2017, 12:26 PM IST
PM Narendra Modi appeals to parties to consider simultaneous polls
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday made a strong pitch for simultaneous elections to Lok Sabha and Assemblies and asked all parties to consider this suggestion by rising above political considerations.
Feb 07, 2017, 23:55 PM IST
PM Modi's call for simultaneous polls: Govt seeks public views on desirability
The last date for submitting the views is October 15.
Sep 11, 2016, 20:33 PM IST
Considering house panel suggestion for simultaneous polls: Naidu
The government is considering the recommendation of a parliamentary committee to hold simultaneous Lok Sabha and assembly elections, Union Minister M Venkaiah Naidu said on Tuesday.A
Apr 06, 2016, 00:09 AM IST