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What is 'One Nation One Election' proposal: Explained in points
The government is said to be keen on holding wider consultations on bills which are likely to be referred to a parliamentary committee.

Updated on Dec 17, 2024 12:25 PM IST
HT News Desk | Edited by Shivam Pratap Singh
One nation, one poll will secure a better future: Kovind
Kovind, who chaired the High Level Committee on One Nation, One Election, highlighted challenges faced by elected governments

Updated on Oct 06, 2024 01:04 AM IST
Simultaneous polls not against Constitution, federalism: Ram Nath Kovind
Simultaneous polls not against Constitution, federalism: Ram Nath Kovind

Published on Oct 05, 2024 09:57 PM IST
PTI |
Unravelling strands of simultaneous polls debate
The cabinet's approval backed by PM Modi faces opposition over democratic concerns amid potential governance benefits

Updated on Sep 21, 2024 03:02 AM IST
'One Nation One Election' plan gets Cabinet nod: What next? What are challenges?
The issue of One Nation One Election has been on the Bharatiya Janata Party's election manifestoes as part of electoral reforms.

Updated on Sep 19, 2024 10:27 AM IST
Union Cabinet approves Kovind panel’s report on ‘one nation, one election’
“One nation, one election” was one of the key promises in the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)’s manifesto for the 2024 national elections

Published on Sep 18, 2024 03:47 PM IST
Kangana's pre-Emergency stir: From rejecting Akshay-Ranbir to Ram Covid blunder
During the promotions of her upcoming film Emergency, Kangana Ranaut has dropped jaws with some of her statements. Take a look

Published on Sep 01, 2024 07:32 AM IST
Prez rule! Gifts going under the hammer at Rashtrapati Bhavan Museum are a hit
Almost 95% artefacts have already received bids at the first-ever auction, of gifts to Presidents of India, which is live on E-Upahaar portal. Here's a peek!

Updated on Aug 16, 2024 04:52 PM IST
Panel may soon place report on ‘One Nation, One Election’ before Cabinet
The panel had recommended simultaneous polls for Lok Sabha and state assemblies as the first step followed by synchronised local body polls within 100 days.

Updated on Jun 15, 2024 03:21 AM IST
Why Germany’s constructive vote of no-confidence won’t suit simultaneous
The committee on One Nation, One Poll rejected the Law Commission's recommendation on the German model of no-confidence motion. What does that model entail?

Published on Mar 21, 2024 12:11 AM IST
Kovind-led panel backs ‘one nation, one election’
Several committees have studied simultaneous polls in the past, backing the idea but flagging logistical concerns

Updated on Mar 15, 2024 01:47 AM IST
HT Correspondent, New Delhi
Decoding ‘one poll’ recommendations, and charting the Kovind panel roadmap
Committee proposes simultaneous elections for improved governance, efficiency & fiscal sustainability, in line with PM Modi's "one nation, one election" idea.

Updated on Mar 15, 2024 07:08 AM IST
Utkarsh Anand, New Delhi
Evening bulletin March 14: YouTube blocks Nijjar story, what Kovind panel said
Evening bulletin March 14: Here are the top five news stories of the day.

Published on Mar 14, 2024 04:50 PM IST
Kovind panel: Develop legally tenable mechanism to restore simultaneous polls
The panel argued the loss of simultaneity in polls after the first two decades of India’s independence has had a baneful effect on the economy, polity, and society

Updated on Mar 14, 2024 01:10 PM IST
One nation, one election: Key recommendations Kovind panel made in its report
One nation, one election: The Kovind panel submitted the report, comprising 18,626 pages, to President Droupadi Murmu at Rashtrapati Bhavan.

Updated on Mar 14, 2024 01:23 PM IST
Kovind-led panel on 'one nation, one election' submits report to President Murmu
Kovind-led panel on 'one nation, one poll' submits report to President Droupadi Murmu

Updated on Mar 14, 2024 12:16 PM IST
One Nation, One Election: Kovind panel to submit its report to President today
A committee member said Ram Nath Kovind panel will suggest holding simultaneous polls in 2029 and discuss procedural and logistical issues related to this.

Updated on Mar 14, 2024 08:28 AM IST
Vrinda Tulsian, New Delhi
‘One Nation, One Election’: Kovind panel chairs meet with NCP (Ajit Pawar), RLJD
So far, 12 political parties have opposed the central government’s plan to hold simultaneous elections, while 10 are in favour

Published on Feb 01, 2024 09:18 AM IST
'One Nation One Election' committee holds meeting with former CJI UU Lalit, others
The Chairman of the High-Level Committee (HLC) on One Nation One Election, Ram Nath Kovind, former President of India, on Saturday held consultations with Justice UU Lalit, former Chief Justice of India and Justice Sanjib Banerjee, former Chief Justice of Madras High Court and Manan Kumar Mishra, Chairman of the Bar Council of India, who gave their considered opinions on the subject.

Updated on Jan 28, 2024 06:10 AM IST
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Mamata Banerjee slams simultaneous polls panel: 'Biased view, top-down decision'
Mamata Banerjee also objected to the idea of holding simultaneous elections.

Published on Jan 11, 2024 05:50 PM IST
Panel chief Ramnath Kovind backs ‘one nation, one election’
From the first elections in Independent India in 1952 until 1967, elections were held simultaneously across the country

Updated on Nov 21, 2023 12:57 AM IST
One nation, one election: Law Commission may share plan with Kovind-led panel next week
The Law Commission will share its roadmap on holding simultaneous polls with a high-level committee, headed by former president Ram Nath Kovind, on October 25, news agency PTI reported.

Updated on Oct 21, 2023 05:56 AM IST
HT Correspondent, New Delhi
Evening brief: ‘One Nation, One Election’ panel first meet, Kharge at CWC meet
A shortlist of the biggest headlines, recommended stories, and a special collection of news items you should check out.

Published on Sep 16, 2023 06:37 PM IST
First ‘One Nation, One Election’ committee meeting on September 23: Kovind
The ‘One Nation, One Election’ committee will analyse and recommend possible scenarios for the simultaneous elections and suggest a framework.

Published on Sep 16, 2023 04:23 PM IST
A vote for One Nation, One Election agenda
Indian voters cannot be taken for granted as they have sustained our democracy. One Nation, One Election is an idea whose time seemingly has come.

Published on Sep 12, 2023 10:18 PM IST
Sanatana Dharma row: AAP doesn’t endorse Udhayanidhi’s statement, says Sanjay Singh
The DMK leader Udhayanidhi Stalin, who is the son of Tamil Nadu chief minister MK Stalin, sparked a controversy last week by comparing Sanatana Dharma with “dengue, malaria” and said it needed to be “eradicated”

Updated on Sep 07, 2023 01:03 AM IST
Aneesha Sareen Kumar, Ludhiana
Decoding the ‘one nation, one election’ debate
The Indian government has formed a committee to assess the feasibility of holding simultaneous elections across the country.

Updated on Sep 27, 2023 02:04 PM IST
Akhilesh Yadav's pitch for ‘one nation, one election’: Start with Uttar Pradesh
Akhilesh Yadav suggests a pilot programme of simultaneous elections in Uttar Pradesh to test the Election Commission's capability and know the public opinion.

Updated on Sep 02, 2023 01:08 PM IST
One nation, one election: Rationale, difficulties and other questions answered
The Union government has formed a panel led by former President Ram Nath Kovind to study the feasibility of holding simultaneous state and national elections.

Updated on Sep 01, 2023 01:48 PM IST
On ‘one-nation, one-election’: Centre forms panel to explore possibility
The move comes a day after the government called a special session of Parliament between September 18 and 22, the agenda for which is under wraps.

Updated on Sep 01, 2023 11:26 AM IST