Former Solicitor General Harish Salve and former Chief Justice of Delhi High Court Ajit Prakash Shah on Monday presented their views to the Joint Committee of Parliament on simultaneous elections, with the former supporting it and the latter opposing it. It is learnt that while Salve supported the idea of holding simultaneous elections, saying it … Read more
President Droupadi Murmu on Saturday lauded the tireless efforts of the farming community, labourers, scientists as well as young Indians for their invaluable contributions to the country’s tangible progress, which has started to influence global economic trends. NEW DELHI: President of India Droupadi Murmu on Saturday strongly advocated for the “One Nation One Election” plan … Read more
Last Updated:January 08, 2025, 12:01 IST News18 Pulse: One Nation, One Election | The support for ‘One Nation, One Election’ was highest in Central India, with 90.7% respondents saying they are in favour of it. Next came North India (87.3%) and East India (84%) Around 80.8% respondents believe fewer elections will reduce disruptions to daily … Read more
India Parliament Adjourned Sine Die After Opposition Protests ‘One Nation, One Election’ Bills and Amit Shah Remarks India’s Parliament was adjourned sine die on Friday, marking the end of the Winter session, following intense protests from opposition parties. The protests stemmed from several issues, including Union Home Minister Amit Shah’s remarks on B.R. Ambedkar and … Read more
NEW DELHI: The Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) tasked with examining the Constitution (129th Amendment) Bill, 2024, and the Union Territories Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2024, has been constituted, featuring 39 members, 27 from the Lok Sabha and 12 from the Rajya Sabha. BJP MP PP Chaudhary has been appointed as the Chairperson of the committee, marking … Read more
Last Updated:December 20, 2024, 14:22 IST Parliament was adjourned sine die after the Opposition protested over Amit Shah’s remarks on Ambedkar. The ‘One Nation, One Election’ bills were also referred to a Joint Parliamentary Committee. View of the Lok Sabha during the Winter session of Parliament (Photo;PTI) Both Houses of the Parliament were adjourned sine … Read more
Follow all the updates here: Dec 19, 2024 4:34 PM IST Parliament Winter Session LIVE: BJP MP Anurag Thakur files complaint against Rahul Gandhi for physical assault and incitement Parliament Winter Session LIVE: BJP MP Anurag Thakur filed a complaint against Congress leader Raul Gandhi for physical assault and incitement, alleging that Gandhi refused to … Read more
Parliament Winter Session Day 20 LIVE Updates: Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar. (PTI/File Photo) Winter session of Parliament Day 20 Live Updates: Rajya Sabha deputy chairman on Thursday rejected the impeachment notice given by the opposition seeking the removal of Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar. Around 60 opposition members had signed the notice seeking the removal of … Read more
Dr BR Ambedkar’s grandson Prakash Ambedkar on Wednesday alleged that Home Minister Amit Shah’s remarks on the father of the Constitution reflected the Bharatiya Janata Party’s (BJP) ‘same old mentality’. FILE: Vanchit Bahujan Aghadi (VBA) President Prakash Ambedkar and his wife Anjali Maydeo show their ink-marked fingers after casting their votes for Maharashtra Assembly Elections, … Read more
The names of 21 members of the Lok Sabha who would be part of the Joint Committee of Parliament to scrutinise the ‘One nation, one election’ Bills were announced Wednesday, while the names of 10 members of the Rajya Sabha will be announced Thursday. BJP’s Lok Sabha member P P Chaudhary is tipped to be … Read more