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General Election 2024 Results: Counting of votes for Odisha, Andhra Pradesh Assemblies also underway

The polling began on April 19 and concluded on June 1 to elect a 543-member Lok Sabha, besides Assemblies in Odisha, Andhra Pradesh, Arunachal Pradesh and Sikkim. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Assembly Election: Four states, 26 assembly-bypolls also along with Lok Sabha

The Election Commission today also declared the poll schedule of four State Assemblies along with the Lok Sabha. Read further on Dynamite News:

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One Nation, One Election: the Kovind panel’s recommendations | Explained

In its report submitted to President Droupadi Murmu, a panel headed by former President Ram Nath Kovind backed simultaneous polls for the Lok Sabha and State Assemblies. We examine its recommendations and what changes would be needed to implement it.

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Law Commission may submit report to govt. on simultaneous polls next week

Law Commission may recommend 'one nation, one election' with new Constitution chapter for simultaneous Lok Sabha, State, local body polls.

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BJP calls for simultaneous polls with common voter list

BJP pushes for simultaneous elections to Lok Sabha, state Assemblies, and local bodies to streamline governance and reduce disruptions.

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Mamata Banerjee disagrees with concept of ‘One Nation, One Election’

TMC chief Mamata Banerjee disagrees with the concept of simultaneous elections, stating it goes against India's constitutional arrangements.

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Private Bill by CPI(M) MP seeks powers to Assemblies to remove Governors

MPs demand system to fix accountability of Governors; Bill seeks to provide powers for State Assemblies to recall Governors; Bill seeks amendments to Constitution for Governor to be elected by electoral college; Bill suggests five-year term for Governor; Opposition members support Bill; some MPs oppose Bill. #GovAccountability #StateRecall #ConstitutionAmend #FiveYearTerm…

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Law Commission to share its ‘one nation one election’ plan with Kovind-led panel next week

Law Commission to discuss proposal on simultaneous elections with former President Ram Nath Kovind-led panel on October 25. Panel seeks views of all political parties on common electoral roll, reducing cost and manpower, ensuring voters don't go to polling stations more than once.

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Narendra Modi government has failed to mitigate problems faced by women: Sonia Gandhi

Priyanka Gandhi, who addressed a public gathering in Tamil Nadu for the first time, demanded immediate implementation of women’s reservation in Parliament and Assemblies.

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Women’s Congress chief terms Modi govt as a ‘dumb’ government

Mahila Congress president Netta D'Souza accuses Modi govt of cheating women by delaying implementation of women reservations in Parliament & Assemblies. All parties supported Bill, but govt put riders delaying implementation till 2034. Rajiv Gandhi empowered 15 lakh women to occupy political positions in villages & municipalities. D'Souza questions why…

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Women Reservation Bill: In 20 States & UTs less than 10% MLAs are female | Data

The BJP government introduced the Women’s Reservation Bill in the new Parliament House, and it was passed by the Lok Sabha on September 20, 2023. The bill proposes to reserve one-third of the seats in the Lok Sabha and State Assemblies for women. However, it can only be implemented after…

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Government introduces women’s reservation bill; PM Modi calls for consensus vote

With several parties pushing for the reservation of women in Lok Sabha and State Assemblies, the bill, which is named Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam, is likely to see a smooth passage this time.

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President Droupadi Murmu launches Gujarat Assembly’s digital project

The NeVA project aligns with the broader Digital India Programme representing one of the 44 Mission Mode Projects (MMP).

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Morning Digest | Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury declines to join ‘one nation, one election’ panel; No Question Hour, private members business during September 18-22 special session of Parliament, and more

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All set for Presidential election; Droupadi Murmu has an edge over Yashwant Sinha

Arrangements have been made in Parliament, State Assemblies for polling

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Former Dublin manager Jim Gavin will chair citizens' assembly on directly-elected Dublin mayor

Thousands of invitations were sent to households to take part in the upcoming assemblies

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