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Simultaneous polls bill introduced with 269 votes in favour, 198 against

Two bills that lay down the mechanism to hold simultaneous elections in the country were introduced in Lok Sabha on Tuesday after a fiery debate, with the Opposition terming the move......

BJP to probe absence of MPs during voting on simultaneous polls bills

The Bharatiya Janata Party is inquiring into the absence of its nearly 20 MPs from the Lok Sabha during the voting on Tuesday on the introduction of the bill for simultaneous elections. IMAGE: A......

One nation, one election bill: President can delay state polls

The bill which seeks to put in place a mechanism to hold simultaneous elections in the country has a provision for situations when election to an assembly cannot be held with those of Parliament.......

Govt defers 'one nation, one poll' bills

The government has deferred the introduction of bills related to 'one nation one election' in the Lok Sabha till after the completion of financial business, sources said. IMAGE: Proceedings of the......

Govt bill explains plan for simultaneous polls

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......

PSBs clocked 11% growth in H1FY25

The Union Finance Ministry on Tuesday said that aggregate business of public sector banks (PSBs) has shown strong growth of 11 per cent in the first half of the financial year 2024-25 (H1FY25) to......

New biz premium of life insurers rises 13% in October

Life insurance companies reported a 13.16 per cent year-on-year (Y-o-Y) growth in new business premium (NBP), totting up Rs 30,347 crore in October, even as the number of policies sold saw a sharp......

Tata Steel to file curative petition

Tata Steel is in the process of filing a curative petition in the Supreme Court in connection with the apex court ruling which said that states have the power to levy cess on mining and mineral-use......

SBI Q2 net profit jumps 23% to Rs 19,782 cr

SBI on Friday reported a 23 per cent on-year jump in consolidated net profit at Rs 19,782 crore for the quarter ended September 30, 2024. Photograph: Shailesh Andrade/Reuters The consolidated net......

Trump's 'America First' agenda may lead to higher tariffs

With Donald Trump all set to become US president, Indian exporters may face high customs duties for goods like automobiles, textiles and pharmaceuticals if the new US administration decides to......

Stars Buying Property After Property!

'Just this year alone, close to 40 major transactions involving Bollywood stars have been recorded.' Photograph: Kind courtesy Shah Rukh Khan/Instagram Bollywood's influence extends beyond films.......

Taskin leads Bangladesh to T20I series victory over Windies

IMAGE: Bangladesh players celebrate a West Indian wicket alongside Taskin Ahmed. Photograph: Bangladesh Cricket / X Taskin Ahmed delivered a stellar performance, taking 3 wickets for just 16......

Mumbai are Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy champions!

All-round Mumbai go past MP by 5 wickets to win tournament in style IMAGE: Mumbai captain Shreyas Iyer is presented with the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy by BCCI President Roger Binny in Bengaluru on......

South Africa, Sri Lanka eye victory in second Test

IMAGE: Sri Lanka were 205-5 at stumps on the fourth day on Sunday. Photograph: ICC/X South Africa require five wickets and Sri Lanka need 143 runs as the second Test heads for a potentially......

PIX: Man City fumble again; Arsenal, Barcelona cruise

Images from the Champions League matches played on Tuesday.City give up three-goal lead to draw with Feyenoord IMAGE: Feyenoord's players celebrate after drawing their Champions League against......

West Indies rout Bangladesh; end losing run at home

IMAGE: This was West Indies' first home Test win in over two years, ending a four-match losing streak. Photograph: Windies Cricket/X Alzarri Joseph quickly wrapped up the Bangladesh's second......

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