The High-Level Committee on Simultaneous Elections, led by former President Ram Nath Kovind, has unanimously proposed aligning polls for the Lok Sabha, state legislative assemblies, municipalities, and panchayats.
Former president of India Ram Nath Kovind advised the students of journalism to stay away from the trend of sensationalising news and stay connected to the core principles of journalism.
A high-powered One Nation One Election committee led by former President Ram Nath Kovind on Saturday held its first meeting…
Elections to the Lok Sabha and State Assemblies were mostly held simultaneously from 1951-52 to 1967, after which the cycle got broken. Now elections are held almost every year and within a year too at different times.
India is aiming to become the third largest economy in the world, and New Delhi is putting a major focus…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi said, "Tributes to Dr. Kalam on his Jayanti. India can never forget his indelible contribution towards national development, be it as a scientist and as the President of India. His life journey gives strength to millions."
On 2nd October every year, Gandhiji is remembered not only in India but all over the world. He remains a source of inspiration for all humanity.
Appreciating the efforts of the Education Ministry and Dr Kasturirangan and his team, who prepared the policy, the President mentioned that the Policy has been prepared after extensive consultation with 2.5 lakh gram panchayats, more than 12,500 local bodies and about 675 districts generating more than two lakh suggestions thereby reflecting a ground-level understanding.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that it would not be correct to confine this policy to the government’s domain.
He observed that about 40 percent of the winners of the National Awards were women and appreciated the role women have played as educators.
