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September 25, 2024

Modi’s ‘One Nation, One Election’: A Costly Gamble or Kejriwal’s Masterstroke? Delhi’s Politics Takes an Unlikely Twist!

Recent headlines from Jammu & Kashmir and Haryana have highlighted two significant political events. First, the Narendra Modi Cabinet has endorsed the Kovind panel’s “One Nation, One Election” proposal, aiming for synchronized elections, but it has sparked debate about its implications for democracy. Second, Aam Aadmi Party leader Arvind Kejriwal’s decision to step down as ...

September 22, 2024

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Defence Minister Rajnath Singh champions ‘one nation, one election’ to save costs, as he critiques Congress’s divisive politics and supports Sikhs.

Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh announced that the BJP-led government will introduce a “one nation, one election” bill in Parliament. He emphasized the financial benefits of holding Lok Sabha and assembly elections simultaneously, claiming it could save the country Rs three lakh crore. Speaking at an election rally in Sainik Colony, Singh highlighted that this ...

September 20, 2024

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Modi’s One Nation, One Election: A Desperate Disguise for Governance Failures, Says Congress Leader Bajwa

In a strong critique of the Indian government’s recent approval of the One Nation, One Election (ONOE) proposal, senior Punjab Congress leader Partap Singh Bajwa argues that it is a misguided effort to distract from the administration’s shortcomings. He compares this initiative to the previous rollback of farm laws, suggesting that it will face similar ...

September 19, 2024

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BJD’s Flip on ‘One Nation One Election’: From Cheerleader to Cautious Critic—Is Democracy on the Ropes?

Naveen Patnaik’s Biju Janata Dal (BJD), which previously supported the “One Nation One Election” proposal, has changed its stance, echoing concerns from the Opposition. The party is questioning the details of the plan adopted by the Union Cabinet, worried about potential issues like hung assemblies and constitutional crises. BJD MP Sasmit Patra emphasized the need ...

September 19, 2024

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Stalin Slams Centre’s ‘One Nation, One Election’ Push: A Tactic Ignoring India’s Diversity and Democracy?

Chief Minister M K Stalin has criticized the Indian government’s proposal for simultaneous elections, calling it impractical and a distraction. In his remarks on social media, Stalin argued that the idea of “One Nation, One Election” overlooks the complexities of India’s diverse electoral landscape and threatens federalism. He pointed out the logistical challenges of aligning ...

September 19, 2024

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Amit Shah Celebrates ‘One Nation, One Election’: Democracy’s New Style or Just a Resource Shuffle?

Amit Shah, the Union Home Minister, applauded the Union Cabinet’s endorsement of the ‘One Nation, One Election’ initiative, highlighting Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s commitment to enhance democracy through clean elections. In a post on social media, Shah emphasized how this decision marks a significant step towards crucial electoral reforms in India. He stated that the ...

September 18, 2024

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A pivotal report on ‘One Nation, One Election’ sparks debate as India contemplates synchronized polls amid constitutional challenges.

The Union Cabinet has recently approved the ‘One Nation, One Election’ proposal, allowing simultaneous elections for the Lok Sabha and state Assemblies. This significant initiative, reported on September 18, aims to streamline the electoral process in India. A report by a committee led by former President Ram Nath Kovind highlighted the need for adjusting current ...

September 13, 2024

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Nation Mourns as Modi Hails Yechury: A Leftist Legacy Lost in a Political Landscape of Division.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed his condolences for the passing of Sitaram Yechury, a prominent Communist leader, at the age of 72. Yechury, who led the Communist Party of India (Marxist) three times, died after a prolonged illness at AIIMS in Delhi. Modi described him as a “leading light of the Left” and praised his ...

September 12, 2024

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Nation Mourns Sitaram Yechury: A Voice Lost in the Political Noise, Leaving Us to Wonder Who’s Next?

Sitaram Yechury, the veteran political leader and General Secretary of the CPI-M, passed away at the age of 72 while receiving treatment for a serious chest infection at AIIMS. His condition had been critical but stable, and he had been on respiratory support for several days prior to his death. Yechury had a long and ...

September 1, 2024

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Israel’s General Strike: A Nation Unites for Hostage Rescue Amid Crisis

The head of Israel’s largest labor union has called for a general strike to pressure Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s government to secure the return of Israeli hostages held by Hamas in Gaza. This movement, supported by major manufacturers and the high-tech sector, reflects rising public anger following the deaths of six hostages previously taken by ...