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Government working on multiple formulations to increase number of LS seats by 50% for all states- Govt near-finalises constitutional amendment to operationalise women's reservation via seat expansion
- A weaker opposition, a stronger NDA: How new parliamentary arithmetic could make this monsoon session unlike any other
- Delimitation Bill to return with 50% seat increase clause, says NaiduAndhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu confirmed the BJP-led NDA government will reintroduce the Delimitation Bill, ensuring a 5...15 Jun, 2026, 11.38 PM IST
- Ranaghat Dakshin 2026 Assembly Elections: A battle between TMC's Sougata Kumar Burman & BJP's Ashim Kumar BiswasConstituency Election Results 2026 News: West Bengal gears up for a close 2026 Assembly election. Exit polls suggest a tight race with the ...04 May, 2026, 08.57 AM IST
- Govt releases set of FAQs on women's reservation billThe government has issued FAQs addressing women's reservation in legislatures. This follows the defeat of a Constitution Amendment Bill in ...19 Apr, 2026, 10.55 AM IST
- “No state will lose Lok Sabha share”: Narendra Modi defends delimitation, women’s reservation pushPrime Minister Narendra Modi assures states their Lok Sabha seat share will not decrease with new delimitation and women's reservation laws...17 Apr, 2026, 05.30 AM IST
- New Delimitation Bill 2026: What it means and its key proposalsThe government's tabling of the Delimitation Bill has ignited a political firestorm, particularly from southern opposition parties. The pro...16 Apr, 2026, 07.26 PM IST
- Women's Reservation Bill 2026: After 30 years, here's how India moves to reserve 33% seats for women in ParliamentParliament is considering a new law to bring 33 percent reservation for women in Lok Sabha and state assemblies starting from the 2029 elec...16 Apr, 2026, 07.26 PM IST
- DMK flags delimitation concerns as Kanimozhi moves motion against three bills amid delimitation rowDMK MP Kanimozhi Karunanidhi on Thursday moved a motion in the Lok Sabha opposing three key government bills, including the Constitution (1...16 Apr, 2026, 09.34 AM IST
- Delimitation bill: Congress opposes govt's proposal, calls it 'deleterious, detrimental'Three important bills are likely to be introduced in the special session of Parliament starting today, including one to reserve seats for w...16 Apr, 2026, 09.07 AM IST
- It's reengineering power: Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin on 33% reservation for women in Lok Sabha, assembliesTamil Nadu's Chief Minister MK Stalin has voiced skepticism regarding the introduction of the 33% women's reservation bill at this juncture...09 Apr, 2026, 11.51 PM IST
- Tamil Nadu Polls: Stalin, welfarism anchor DMK, says KanimozhiDMK leader Kanimozhi champions direct cash support as an economic engine. She emphasizes Tamil Nadu's rights and opposes shifting delimitat...06 Apr, 2026, 12.19 AM IST
- Tamil Nadu's all-party meeting requests PM Modi's assurance on delimitation based on 1971 censusAn all-party meeting chaired by Tamil Nadu CM M K Stalin unanimously opposed constituency delimitation based on the current population. The...05 Mar, 2025, 01.17 PM IST
- Lok Sabha delimitation: TN CM Stalin moots Joint Action Committee of MPsTamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin suggested a Joint Action Committee with MPs and party members from southern states for Lok Sabha seat ...05 Mar, 2025, 11.24 AM IST
- Delimitation: Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah says Amit Shah’s comments not credible, process will hurt SouthChief Minister Siddaramaiah challenges Home Minister Amit Shah's claims on delimitation, arguing that the exercise would unfairly impact so...27 Feb, 2025, 08.33 PM IST
- Working-age Indian population rising; expected at around 64% in next census: SBI ResearchIndia's working-age population has been rising since 1971 and is projected to reach 64.4% in the upcoming Census, according to SBI Research...24 Sep, 2024, 02.22 PM IST
- Pranab Mukherjee for raising Lok Sabha strength to 1000"A numerical majority in elections gives you the right to make a stable government. The lack of popular majority forbids you from a majorit...17 Dec, 2019, 01.05 PM IST
- Finance Commission’s ToR is not so much unfair to southern states as unfair to all statesThe Constitution gives the bulk of taxation power to the Centre, but leaves most of the responsibility for providing basic services to stat...08 May, 2018, 10.35 AM IST
- Naveen Patnaik writes to PM objecting to TOR of 15th Finance CommissionThe 15th Finance Comission and its TOR constituted by Presidential order dated 27 November 2017, ignore Odisha suggestions, said Patnaik.13 Apr, 2018, 09.04 PM IST
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