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Women quota law comes into force in J&K, Puducherry UT

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Women quota law comes into force in J&K, Puducherry UT

New Delhi: After notifying April 16, 2026 as the effective date of the Constitution (106th Amendment) Bill, 2023 (Reservation of one-third seats for women in Lok Sabha and State Legislative Assemblies of States and Union Territory of Delhi), the government on Friday notified April 17, 2026 as the effective date of women’s quota provisions in … Read more

‘Political demonetisation’: Tharoor slams Center for linking women’s reservation to delimitation

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'Political demonetisation': Tharoor slams Center for linking women's reservation to delimitation

New Delhi: Congress leader Shashi Tharoor Thursday criticized the government for linking women’s reservation to delimitation, saying the law should be implemented immediately and not linked to the delimitation process. He also called for detailed and broader discussions rather than being rushed through a short period of time.Tharoor told reporters outside the Assembly House that … Read more