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‘Centre wants to reduce seats of southern states’: DK Shivakumar slams delimitation | India News – The Times of India

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DK Shivakumar and Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah (PTI file photo) NEW DELHI: Karnataka deputy chief minister DK Shivakumar on Sunday strongly opposed the proposed nation-wide delimitation exercise, alleging that the central government aims to reduce Lok Sabha seats in southern states.“The Congress party opposes delimitation. They (Centre) want to reduce the seats of the Southern states….

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‘Out of your scope’: Government to ONOE JPC on reverting to ballot paper – The Times of India

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NEW DELHI: Union ministry of law has told the joint parliamentary committee on simultaneous polls that the decision to use Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) or ballot papers for casting votes does not fall under its ambit after some of the members “suggested” reverting to ballot papers, news agency PTI reported citing sources.Responding to the suggestions…

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ONOE can redefine terms of good governance: President Droupadi Murmu | India News – The Times of India

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NEW DELHI: President Droupadi Murmu on Saturday strongly advocated for the ‘One Nation One Election‘ plan, saying the proposed reform “promises to redefine the terms of good governance“. She said it has the potential to promote “consistency in governance, prevent policy paralysis, mitigate resource diversion, and reduce financial burden” on the exchequer.In her address to…

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‘One Nation One Election’ plan promises to redefine terms of good governance: President Murmu – The Times of India

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President Droupadi Murmu on Saturday lauded the tireless efforts of the farming community, labourers, scientists as well as young Indians for their invaluable contributions to the country’s tangible progress, which has started to influence global economic trends. NEW DELHI: President of India Droupadi Murmu on Saturday strongly advocated for the “One Nation One Election” plan…

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Govt sends JPC queries to EC for inputs on cost, logistics & impact of simultaneous polls – The Times of India

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NEW DELHI: Can the country return to elections with ballot paper? What’s the cost-benefit of one-nation-one-election (ONOE)? How many phases will be required to hold nationwide simultaneous elections and what will be the effect of model code of conduct imposed for such polls on the economy, foreign direct investment and development? How does the expenditure…

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One Nation, One Election: EC asserts poll code essential for fairness, rejects claims of disruption | India News – Times of India

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NEW DELHI:The Election Commission, amid the ‘One Nation, One Election’ debate, rejected the government’s argument of the frequent imposition of model code disrupting development work and normal public life terming it a “vital instrumentality” that served as a crucial mechanism for ensuring electoral fairness.The government’s legislative proposals for implementing ‘one nation, one election’ emphasise the…

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Parliament panel to hold first meet on one nation, one election on January 8 | India News – Times of India

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NEW DELHI: The first meeting of the 39-member Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) on ‘one nation, one election’ is scheduled for Jan 8, indicating the govt’s urgency in pushing forward the contentious proposal despite significant opposition.Sources said law ministry officials will brief the panel on key features of the bill, highlighting how the country will benefit.The…

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