New Delhi: Opposition on Sunday accused Prime Minister of Narendra Modi He shed “crocodile tears” over the women’s quota and stepped up attacks on him for delivering “political speeches disguised as addresses to the nation”. Highlighting the Prime Minister’s 29-minute “vicious rant” against the opposition on Doordarshan, Congress spokesperson Supriya Shrinate said: “How can the … Read more
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Sunday launched a sharp attack on the opposition parties, accusing them of being “anti-women” and deliberately blocking the progress of Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam.Asserting that those who ruled for 60 years failed to ensure women’s rights, Dhami attributed the passage of the 33% reservation bill to Prime Minister … Read more
Congress: Member of Parliament Priyanka Gandhi Vadra The Modi government on Saturday said it must implement reservation for women in the existing 543-seat Lok Sabha legislative body as per the provisions of the 2023 Act, asserting that the BJP cannot be trusted to bring sweeping reforms to the Assembly in view of the motivated delimitation … Read more
NK Premachandran, Sandosh Kumar, Rahul Gandhi New Delhi: The victorious opposition hailed the failure of the Constitution Amendment Bill as a failure of delimitation and not of women’s reservation.After the opposition won the vote, congress leader Rahul Gandhi Spoke to TMC heir apparent and MP Abhishek Banerjee and thanked him for his support. There are … Read more
New Delhi: Union Home Minister Amit Shah Addressing the Lok Sabha on the Women’s Reservation Bill on Friday, she accused the Congress-led opposition of supporting the legislation with “ifs and buts”.He also described the opposition’s objection to delimitation as opposition to increase in SC/ST seats.Here are some of Amit Shah’s popular quotes: “No one is … Read more
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Opposition charges on Thursday that the proposed delimitation would result in lower shares for southern states were at the heart of their refusal to back three bills to amend women’s quota laws and set up a delimitation commission. Addressing the Lok Sabha, the Prime Minister said, “I say with … Read more
New Delhi: The Constitution (131st Amendment) Bill, which seeks to amend the Women’s Reservation Act, was introduced in the Lok Sabha on Thursday, with 251 lawmakers supporting the move and 185 opposing it.The bill, which aims to implement reservation rights for women ahead of the 2029 general elections, was tabled along with two general pieces … Read more
New Delhi: Commenting for the first time on the government’s move to implement women’s reservation law in the next Lok Sabha polls, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday asked women to put pressure on the opposition to ensure that the relevant bill is passed unopposed in Parliament while dismissing as a lie the accusation that … Read more
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 discuss the amendment to the Women’s Reservation Bill, saying the opposition was “very busy” with the assembly election … Read more
