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Delimitation: Shivakumar favours Lok Sabha strength at 543 seats, women’s quota within this capKarnataka Chief Minister DK Shivakumar urged the Southern Zonal Council to retain the 1971 Census for delimitation. He also requested keepi...- Amit Shah chairs southern CMs conclave, Karnataka CM Shivakumar flags delimitationUnion Home Minister Amit Shah led a meeting of southern chief ministers. Karnataka CM DK Shivakumar raised the delimitation issue and women...
- Karnataka CM Shivakumar seeks Southern Zonal Council resolution to retain 543 Lok Sabha seats, honour 1971 censusKarnataka Chief Minister D K Shivakumar urged the Southern Zonal Council to adopt a resolution. He called for the 1971 census to be the bas...
- Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma urges longtime settlers to list 'Assamese' as mother tongue in censusAssam's Chief Minister has called on long-term residents to officially declare Assamese as their primary language. He emphasized that resid...
- Tamil Nadu CM Vijay writes to PM Modi, seeks permanent freeze on Lok Sabha strength at 543 seatsTamil Nadu's Chief Minister has urged the Prime Minister to permanently fix Lok Sabha seats. He also requested women's reservation implemen...
- Government working on multiple formulations to increase number of LS seats by 50% for all statesThe government is reportedly exploring options to increase Lok Sabha seats by 50% to address southern states' concerns about political powe...
- Govt near-finalises constitutional amendment to operationalise women's reservation via seat expansionThe government is nearing finalization of a constitutional amendment to implement women's reservation by expanding Lok Sabha and assembly s...
- A weaker opposition, a stronger NDA: How new parliamentary arithmetic could make this monsoon session unlike any otherMonsoon Session 2026: Parliament's monsoon session faces internal opposition battles. Splits in Trinamool Congress and uncertainty in Shiv ...
- 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...
- 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...
- Delimitation row: DMK-led Joint Action Committee tells Centre to freeze Parliamentary constituencies by 25 more yearsThe DMK-led Joint Action Committee urged the Centre to extend the freeze on Parliamentary constituencies based on the 1971 Census populatio...
- Opposition unites against PM Modi's plan to redefine constituenciesOpposition politicians in southern India protested Prime Minister Modi's plans to redraw constituencies based on the 2011 census, fearing n...
- 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...
- 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 ...
- 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...
- 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...
- 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...
- 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...
- 15th Finance Commission chairman says discretion to play key role in fund allocationThe commission will look into both equity as well as efficiency while coming up with its recommendations for resource allocations, chairman...
- 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.
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