The Union Cabinet has approved the ‘one nation, one election’ proposal recommended by a panel led by former president Ram Nath Kovind. Opposition parties criticize the move as impractical and harmful to federalism. Meanwhile, BJP and its allies support it, citing benefits like reduced election expenses and improved law and order.

Muslims around the world celebrate the day with utmost pomp and grandeur.

Perjury proceedings have been initiated against Puja Khedkar for submitting false documents, UPSC said.