The 'One Nation, One Election Bill' was introduced in the parliament today (December 17). The proposed Constitutional Amendment Bill would deal with making provisions for holding Lok Sabha and state Legislative Assembly elections together.
The idea of simultaneous elections, or One Nation, One Election (ONOE), might soon become a reality in India. Recently, the Union Cabinet approved two crucial bills to pave the way for this proposal, marking a significant step toward reforming India’s election process. Let's break it down.
AIMIM MP Asaduddin Owaisi criticized the One Nation-One Election Bill in the Lok Sabha, directly accusing Prime Minister Narendra Modi of introducing the bill solely to boost the ego of the "supreme leader."
One Nation, One Election Bill was approved by the Union Cabinet on December 12. The government has already circulated copies of the bill to the MPs so that they can study it.
Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi was seen carrying a handbag with the word 'Palestine' on it. Congress spokesperson Shama Mohamed posted the image on social media platform X (formerly Twitter) on Monday (December 16).
Om Birla’s comment over Kiren Rijiju’s clothes leaves Lok Sabha MPs in splits as the house holds a special session on 75 years of Constitution. Watch to know more!
PM Modi, in his address on the 75th anniversary of India's Constitution, celebrated its democratic legacy while sharply criticizing Congress for past constitutional misuse, including the 1975 Emergency.
Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi in Lok Sabha also said that Congress will ensure 50 per cent cap on reservation is removed.
Parliament Winter Session: Prime Minister Narendra Modi replied to the debate on India's constitution in the Lok Sabha on Saturday. The Lok Sabha on Friday initiated a two-day debate on "Discussion on the Glorious Journey of 75 Years of the Constitution of India".
Congress leader and the newly elected MP from Wayanad Priyanka Gandhi addressed the Lok Sabha for the first time on Friday.
Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra makes her maiden address in the Lok Sabha and spoke during the discussion on the 75th anniversary of the adoption of the Constitution of India.
Dhankhar vs Kharge: Both the veteran leaders were seen engaging in war-of-words over a confidence motion against Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar.
Several new security measures have been included since the 2001 Parliament attack which left eight security personnel dead including a sniffer dog squad, photo identity passes and the implementation of wedge barricades among others.
Parliament Winter session: The Winter Session of Parliament focused on the Constitution debate, with Defence Minister Rajnath Singh initiating discussions and Priyanka Gandhi delivered her maiden Lok Sabha speech for the Opposition.
As per the listed agenda of the Lok Sabha, there will be a special discussion on the 75th anniversary of the adoption of the Constitution of India. The discussions will centre on the significance and evolution of the Constitution.
Since coming to power in 2014, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has often advocated holding all elections together, from Lok Sabha to state assemblies and local bodies. He argues that this will orient various elected bodies fully towards the development of the nation.
Parliament Winter Session 2024: MoS Jitendra Singh, in his detailed reply, also shared details of appointments made to IAS, IPS and IFS from General, Scheduled Castes (SCs), Scheduled Tribes (STs) and Other Backward Classes (OBCs) during the last five years.
The first session of the winter Parliament commenced on November 25, with both Houses getting adjourned fairly early due to disruptions. The winter session will go on till December 20.
Banerjee's remark was made during a heated exchange with Scindia in the Lok Sabha, leading to an altercation that caused a disruption and forced the session to be adjourned.
Railways Amendment Bill 2024: Union Minister for Railways Ashwini Vaishnaw said that the Bill intends to amend the Railways Act of 1989 to enhance the powers of the Railway Board and improve operational efficiencies.
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