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Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Tajudeen Abbas has said that the number of policemen which is placed at about 400,000 is not sufficient

Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Tajudeen Abbas on Thursday said that the number of policemen which is placed at about 400,000 is not

The Youth Progressive Party (YPP) has described the hardship experienced by Nigerians as an existential threat.

Bharatiya Janata Party president JP Nadda on Tuesday met with former President and Chairman of the One Nation One Election Committee, Ram Nath Kovind, and submitted recommendations on behalf of the party.

Nitish Kumars Janata Dal (United) has supported holding simultaneous elections to the Lok Sabha and state assemblies but not with local body polls. The party has told the high-level committee on one nation, one election that it supports holding Lok Sabha and state assembly polls together.

Chennai: The Tamil Nadu State Assembly unanimously passed two resolutions on Wednesday, one urging the Union Government to not implement the idea of ‘one nation, one election’ and two, to not to...

The Tamil Nadu legislative assembly has passed two resolutions opposing the delimitation exercise and the one nation, one election policy proposed by the Indian government. The resolutions argue that the delimitation exercise should be based on the 1971 census and not the 2026 census, and that the proposed simultaneous elections are impractical and against the constitution. The resolutions have been hailed as a decisive stand against the BJP-led government. Southern states fear that the delimita...

The bill, sponsored by Francis Waive, proposes five amendments to Nigeria's current electoral law.

The late FM had proposed the scheme while presenting the Union Budget for the 2017-18 fiscal year. According to him, the scheme was an effort to cleanse the system of funding of political parties.