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PM Modi has every intention of delaying caste census: CongressThe Congress party has criticized the government for not providing details on the caste census announced a year ago. Party leader Jairam Ra...
US core capital goods orders blow past expectations in MarchNon-defense capital goods orders excluding aircraft, a closely watched proxy for business spending, jumped 3.3% last month after an upwardl...
Women's Reservation Bill: Karnataka CM accuses PM Modi of adopting 'double standard'Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of hypocrisy regarding women's reservation. He stated the Ce...
Cong demands implementation of women's quota law on current LS strength, marches to BJP officeCongress staged a protest in New Delhi demanding immediate implementation of women's reservation. Party leaders accused the Modi government...
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 ...
Jagan Mohan Reddy, Chandrababu Naidu criticise Opposition after Constitution Bill defeat; warn of impact on South’s representation and women’s quotaAndhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu and Opposition leader YS Jagan Mohan Reddy united in their criticism of the Constitution ...
Smriti Irani slams Opposition ahead of PM Modi’s address to nation, defends Women’s Reservation BillSenior BJP leader Smriti Irani has attacked opposition parties. She accused them of spreading false information about the 33% women's reser...
BJP, Opposition in war of words after Constitution Amendment Bill defeatA Constitution Amendment Bill for women's reservation in legislatures from 2029 and Lok Sabha seat increase was defeated. The BJP accused t...
'It is a puzzle': Rahul Gandhi keeps ‘number 16’ jibe at govt under wrapsRahul Gandhi made a cryptic 'number 16' remark in Lok Sabha. He criticized new bills, calling them an attempt to change India's electoral m...
Akhilesh seeks quota for OBC and Muslim womenAkhilesh Yadav accused the BJP of using the Women's Reservation Act to delay the census and demanded inclusion of OBC and Muslim women in t...
“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...
Govt says 106th Constitutional Amendment Act to be effective from April 16The Constitutional (106th) Amendment Act 2023, mandating one-third reservation for women in legislatures, is now effective from April 16, 2...
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...
Tree census to begin in Mumbai after 8-year gap: BMCMumbai's Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation will start a citywide tree census next week. This exercise, the first in eight years, will take...
Explained: Women’s reservation, delimitation and Nari Shakti; inside govt’s three-act play in special April 16-18 sessionParliament will hold a special session to amend the women's reservation law from April 16-18. The government aims to implement the Nari Sha...
For 33% quota for women before next parliamentary polls, Lok Sabha seats to be increased to up to 850The Centre plans to introduce a Constitution amendment bill to operationalise 33% reservation for women in the Lok Sabha and state assembli...
'Assault on Constitution': Sonia Gandhi criticises delimitation exercise, says govt turned down all-party meetCongress Parliamentary Party (CPP) Chairperson Sonia Gandhi on Monday referred to the delimitation exercise to increase the number of seats...