‘India has seen this, India has stopped it’: Rahul Gandhi after women’s quota bill fails in Lok Sabha
New Delhi: Minutes after women’s reservation bill fails to clear opposition leader Rahul Gandhi Launching a sharp attack on the Centre, it accused the government led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi of using “unconstitutional tricks” and…
‘Women’s reservation bill passed’: Congress accuses Center of using demarcation ‘hissa chori’
New Delhi: Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi Wednesday accused the Center of trying to grab power through the delimitation bill and added that the Women’s Reservation Bill has been passed in 2023. He clarified, Congress Party…
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…
‘It will be a grave injustice if delayed’: PM Modi urges support for women’s reservation bill ahead of parliament session
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday shared a detailed letter to women in India dedicated to ‘Nari Shakti’ and reiterated the government’s push for reservation of seats for women in the legislative bodies. The Prime…
‘No details, no meaningful negotiations’: Haq writes to PM Modi on delimitation
New Delhi: President of Congress Malikajun Hager Written to the Prime Minister Narendra Modiexpressed concern over the way the Center is handling delimitation discussions related to the women’s reservation law and urged a wider political discussion…
PM Modi writes to all parties seeking support for women’s quota bill
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday engaged leaders of various parties in the Lok Sabha and Senate, seeking their support for unanimously passing the Women’s Reservation Bill next week, which seeks to reserve one-third of seats in…
Delhi Chief Minister advocates reserved seats for women in legislature, attends DU’s signature drive
Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Friday participated in a signing event at Delhi University’s (DU) College of Arts in support of the Women’s Reservation Bill (Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam), stressing on the need for greater participation…
Government approves bill to amend women’s quota law
New Delhi: The government on Wednesday approved the draft amendment bill to the Women’s Reservation Act, paving the way for Parliament to take up legislation to implement 33 per cent reservation for women in Lok Sabha and state assemblies from…
Hague again rejects government demand for women quota, seeks post-poll all-party meeting
Congress President Hager (file photo) Congress president hints at support for center launch in 2029New Delhi: Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Thursday wrote to the Modi government rejecting the Centre’s new proposal to convene a meeting to…