Polls time-consuming and expensive: Proposed Bill
Financial Express Lucknow|December 15, 2024
Frequent poll code imposition impacts the functioning of services, curtails the involvement of manpower from their core activities
PRESS TRUST OF INDIA New Delhi, December 14

THERE IS AN imperative need for holding simultaneous elections for various reasons as polls have become expensive and time-consuming, according to the proposed bill being brought to implement the ambitious 'one nation, one election' plan.

According to the constitution amendment bill listed for introduction in the Lok Sabha on Monday, the imposition of a Model Code of Conduct in several parts of the country that are poll-bound puts on hold the entire development programmes and causes disruption of normal public life.

Denne historien er fra December 15, 2024-utgaven av Financial Express Lucknow.

Start din 7-dagers gratis prøveperiode på Magzter GOLD for å få tilgang til tusenvis av utvalgte premiumhistorier og 9000+ magasiner og aviser.

Denne historien er fra December 15, 2024-utgaven av Financial Express Lucknow.

Start din 7-dagers gratis prøveperiode på Magzter GOLD for å få tilgang til tusenvis av utvalgte premiumhistorier og 9000+ magasiner og aviser.

FLERE HISTORIER FRA FINANCIAL EXPRESS LUCKNOWSe alt
Financial Express Lucknow

The year AI took centrestage

The debate if it is a blessing or a Frankenstein rages on

time-read
4 mins  |
December 24, 2024
Financial Express Lucknow

Shyam Benegal, pioneer of parallel cinema, dies

JUST WHEN MAINSTREAM Hindi cinema stepped into an exciting new phase with the rise of the 'Angry Young Man' in the '70s, Shyam Benegal made a stunning debut as the writer and director of Ankur (The Seedling, 1974), propelling the parallel cinema movement in India.

time-read
2 mins  |
December 24, 2024
Financial Express Lucknow

Honda, Nissan on merger road

SMALLER MITSUBISHI MOTORS, in which Nissan is top shareholder, was also considering joining and would make a decision by the end of January, the companies said.

time-read
2 mins  |
December 24, 2024
Financial Express Lucknow

Now, Musk wants you to pay 'X-tra' as premium plans

● Marks the largest price increase since acquisition

time-read
1 min  |
December 24, 2024
Financial Express Lucknow

For IT firms, it's a mixed blessing

Despite currency pressures, the Indian IT sector is experiencing robust growth driven by strong demand for cloud and AI-driven transformation projects, leading to a mixed impact on companies' margins and profits.

time-read
1 min  |
December 24, 2024
Financial Express Lucknow

Toyota-Suzuki pact should be the template in India

ANALYSTS SAID THAT for the Indian market, auto firms can't afford to be just in segments like petrol and diesel.

time-read
1 min  |
December 24, 2024
Financial Express Lucknow

UK insurer Aviva to shed up to 2,300 jobs in $4.65-billion deal

British insurer Aviva could cut up to 2,300 jobs as it takes over smaller rival Direct Line in a 3.7 billion pound ($4.65 billion) cash-and-stock deal, the companies said on Monday, creating the UK's largest home and motor insurer.

time-read
2 mins  |
December 24, 2024
Financial Express Lucknow

Noel Tata: From shadows to spotlight

THE NEW CHAIRMAN of Tata Trusts, however, has done enough to remove the earlier perception of \"lack of exposure\".

time-read
2 mins  |
December 24, 2024
Financial Express Lucknow

US launches new probe into legacy Chinese chips

The effort could offer Trump a ready avenue to begin imposing some of the hefty 60% tariffs he has threatened on Chinese imports

time-read
1 min  |
December 24, 2024
Financial Express Lucknow

In a note to India, Bangladesh demands Hasina's extradition

● Dhaka insists on Hasina's trial, India declines comment

time-read
2 mins  |
December 24, 2024