The Post-Delimitation South: Mathematical Results from Tamil Nadu to Andhra Pradesh

The Post-Delimitation South: Mathematical Results from Tamil Nadu to Andhra Pradesh

Union Home Minister Amit Shah New Delhi: The debate on the future of representation in India took center stage during a special session of Parliament, with anticipation and uneasiness surrounding the massive delimitation exercise setting the tone for the Lok Sabha. Prime Minister leads the charge Narendra Modi The Union Home Minister raised the issue … Read more

Lok Sabha seats to be increased to maximum 850 to accommodate Women’s Reservation Bill

Lok Sabha seats to be increased to maximum 850 to accommodate Women's Reservation Bill

New Delhi: The Center is reportedly planning to increase the Lok Sabha seats to a maximum of 850 to reserve 33 per cent seats for women ahead of the 2029 assembly elections. According to the draft Constitutional Amendment Bill, which will be tabled in the special session of Parliament starting from April 16, the number … Read more

‘Mischief, must be opposed’: Chidambaram slams Center’s move to convene Parliament during polling time

'Mischief, must be opposed': Chidambaram slams Center's move to convene Parliament during polling time

New Delhi: Congress leader and former Union minister P Chidambaram on Sunday slammed the Center’s decision to convene the Assembly days ahead of polls for the Tamil Nadu and West Bengal assembly elections.In a social media post, Chidambaram called the Centre’s proposal a “mischief” and claimed that it was aimed at excluding MPs from discussions … Read more

‘A very important bill’: Parliament to reconvene on April 16; what’s on the cards

'A very important bill': Parliament to reconvene on April 16; what's on the cards

New Delhi: The budget session of Parliament will reconvene on April 16 and is likely to pass a bill to increase the number of Lok Sabha seats from 543 to 816.The government hopes to introduce at least two bills in this parliamentary session, including a constitutional amendment to reserve one-third of seats for women in … Read more