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'One Nation, One Election in interest of India if done with correct intentions': Prashant Kishor
Ayndrila Banerjee •Explaining the pros of 'One Nation, One Election', political strategist Prashant Kishor said that it will bring down costs that the country has to spend on elections multiple times as well as make it easier for voters who have to take a decision only once
Centre forms panel to probe feasibility of "One Nation, One Election"
Fp Staff •The BJP applauded the action and stated that it was necessary for the times, adding that the funds utilised for the elections might be put towards welfare programmes
'One Nation, One Election' need of hour: Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi
•Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi pitched for holding simultaneous elections, an idea often pushed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, and said political parties should move forward towards this important electoral reform
Narendra Modi says India needs 'one nation, one election', pitches for single voters' list
•Addressing the concluding session of the 80th All India Presiding Officers Conference via video, the prime minister said that having elections at different places every month is hampering the development work in the country
Goa LIVE News and Updates: Pramod Sawant says he 'welcomes' support from rebel Congress MLAs to 'strengthen' state govt
Fp Staff •Goa LIVE News and Updates: Goa chief minister Pramod Sawant, who on Wednesday accepted at least 10 rebel Congress MLAs into the BJP, said, 'They have supported me to strengthen the state government and I welcome it."
Opposition parties reject Centre's call for 'one nation, one election' in Rajya Sabha, demand return of ballot papers
•Derek O'Brien of TMC demanded return of ballot papers for voting system. Congress, too, opposed the 'one nation, one poll' and lashed out at the Election Commission's role during the Lok Sabha election.
Congress issues whip to Rajya Sabha MPs day after Narendra Modi accused Opposition of not holding important discussions in House
•The Congress on Thursday issued a three-line whip to its MPs to be present in Rajya Sabha
One nation, one poll: Rahul Gandhis and Mayawatis skipping Modi's meeting will only increase Opposition's irrelevance
Sreemoy Talukdar •The nature of Narendra Modi's mandate has been so overwhelming that the Opposition is still reeling from the aftershocks of Lok Sabha elections. They are still unable to come to terms with the reality even though the first Parliament session of 17th Lok Sabha commenced on Monday.
Daily Bulletin: President to address joint Parliament session; PIL in HC against Bihar govt over encephalitis deaths; today's top stories
Fp Staff •President of India will address a joint session of Parliament today; PIL in Bihar HC seeking directions to Bihar government over encephalitis deaths; Modi to host all MPs for dinner; today's top stories
Milind Deora calls for debate on 'one nation, one election', says Centre must continue attempts to build consensus
•Milind Deora called for an inclusive and bipartisan approach to collate perspectives on this issue. "The government should also invite Indian intelligentsia, academics, organisations working on electoral reforms and students to collectively provide their perspectives on this issue," Deora said.