Prøve GULL - Gratis
Chadha calls for lowering age to contest elections
The Morning Standard
|August 02, 2024
In Rajya Sabha, AAP MP says, 'We are a young country with old politicians'
AAP Rajya Sabha MP Raghav Chadha on Thursday pitched for reducing the minimum age for contesting elections to 21 years from the current 25 years, saying the move will enable more youth to participate in politics.
He said India is one of the youngest countries with 65% of its population under 35 years.
Denne historien er fra August 02, 2024-utgaven av The Morning Standard.
Abonner på Magzter GOLD for å få tilgang til tusenvis av kuraterte premiumhistorier og over 9000 magasiner og aviser.
Allerede abonnent? Logg på
FLERE HISTORIER FRA The Morning Standard
The Morning Standard
LEAVE IRAN, INDIA TELLS NATIONALS
Jaishankar speaks with Iranian counterpart Seyed Abbas Araghchi, reviews the evolving situation
2 mins
January 15, 2026
The Morning Standard
A CHRONICLE OF MAGIC REALISM FORETOLD
By forcing brute American power on Latin America, Trump is blending reality with the surreal. None of it is likely to go according to plan in this diverse region
4 mins
January 15, 2026
The Morning Standard
PM hails Pongal as a global festival
Says Tamil culture is a shared heritage of the entire nation & India takes pride in its rich traditions
2 mins
January 15, 2026
The Morning Standard
Mitchell ton helps visitors level series
DARYL Mitchell, who loves playing in and against India, helped New Zealand level the series with a classy, unbeaten 100 in the second ODI of the three-match series.
2 mins
January 15, 2026
The Morning Standard
Pollution-led withdrawal, monkey at India Open
AS you enter the IG Stadium — the India Open badminton venue — you cannot miss the pungent heavy smell floating in the air.
1 mins
January 15, 2026
The Morning Standard
No mining in Delhi-NCR: Minister
UNION Minister of Environment, Forest, and Climate Change Bhupendra Yadav said that mining would not be allowed in the Delhi-NCR region, and protected forests and areas of the Aravalli range will remain untouched.
1 min
January 15, 2026
The Morning Standard
60 proposals from MLAs for constructing footover bridges
THE Delhi government on Wednesday said it has received 60 proposals from Delhi MLAs to construct footover bridges (FOBs) across the national capital to provide safety for pedestrians and reduce traffic congestion.
1 min
January 15, 2026
The Morning Standard
Mercedes sales fall marginally, to start production of Maybach at Pune facility
LEADING luxury carmaker - Mercedes-Benz delivered 19,007 units in CY25, a marginal dip from 19,565 units delivered in CY24.
1 min
January 15, 2026
The Morning Standard
Birds moving away, hornbill abode losing sheen
THERE was a time when the Dandeli forests used to reverberate with the calls of Great Hornbills.
2 mins
January 15, 2026
The Morning Standard
Shastri Bhawan to be vacated soon, Kartavya Bhavan 2 to house ministries
More office buildings to be constructed
1 mins
January 15, 2026
Listen
Translate
Change font size