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Govt near-finalises constitutional amendment to operationalise women's reservation via seat expansion- 'They thought BJP would get credit': Om Prakash Rajbhar accuses Akhilesh Yadav of "lying" on women's reservation bill
- BJP-led govt’s constitutional amendment bill for women quota in Parliament fails Lok Sabha test
- Delimitation Bill 2026 shelved after women’s reservation amendment fails in Lok SabhaThe government has halted the Delimitation Bill. This decision follows the failure of the women's reservation amendment bill in the Lok Sab...17 Apr, 2026, 11.27 PM IST
- No state will lose out in delimitation, says Amit Shah; offers 50% seat hike amendment if Opposition backs billUnion Home Minister Amit Shah has proposed a significant increase in Lok Sabha seats. He stated that no state will be disadvantaged in the ...17 Apr, 2026, 07.13 PM IST
- 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...16 Apr, 2026, 11.24 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
- Amit Shah tables Delimitation Bill in Lok Sabha amidst nationwide protests by Opposition, southern statesUnion Home Minister Amit Shah tabled the Delimitation Bill in Lok Sabha amid protests, with southern states alleging a population-based red...16 Apr, 2026, 07.25 PM IST
- Lok Sabha's strength to go up to 815, 272 of these for women; no state will suffer: Arjun Ram MeghwalParliament is set to increase the Lok Sabha's strength to 815 seats. This expansion includes reserving 272 seats for women, ensuring no sta...16 Apr, 2026, 02.19 PM IST
- True intent of bills brought by govt mischievous, have to be rejected completely: CongressNew Delhi. The Congress party has strongly criticized the government's proposed women's reservation bills. Party leader Jairam Ramesh state...16 Apr, 2026, 10.29 AM IST
- 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...15 Apr, 2026, 09.18 PM IST
- '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...13 Apr, 2026, 09.18 AM IST
- Cabinet clears 131st Amendment, Delimitation bills for 33% women’s quota, rollout from 2029A significant move is planned for women's representation in Indian politics. Three bills are set to be introduced, aiming to reserve 33% of...09 Apr, 2026, 12.23 AM IST
- Budget session: Moving a community from SC to ST in UP among 15 bills listed for passageThere are 72 castes in UP's SC list and six in ST list. Moving a caste from SC to ST list can help beneficiaries to tap better the reservat...31 Jan, 2022, 11.50 PM IST
- Eye on upper caste votes, govt moves Quota Bill on economic criteriaThe special Cabinet meeting was held in the Parliament House to discuss and clear the Bill to amend Article 15 and 16 of the Constitution t...08 Jan, 2019, 10.44 AM IST
- Cabinet approves bill to overturn Supreme Court order on SC/ST ActDalit groups across the country have announced a 'Bharat Bandh' on August 9 against dilution of the SC/ST Act.02 Aug, 2018, 08.29 AM IST
- Judicial Appointments Bill may be challenged in courts over divergent legal opinionMany legal experts, however, told ET that it could be difficult for the courts to find a valid ground to scrap the constitutional amendment.15 Aug, 2014, 04.00 AM IST
- Union Cabinet meet on Sunday; ordinances likely to be consideredThe decision to hold the Cabinet comes a day after government appeared to be having second thoughts on bringing ordinances.02 Mar, 2014, 04.24 AM IST
- SC, ST BJD MLAs in a fix over voting on reservation billOpposition Congress put 40 SC and ST MLAs of the ruling BJD in a fix in the state Assembly.03 Apr, 2013, 10.52 PM IST
- Nitish Kumar favours quota for SC/STs in promotionHe said that despite numerous welfare measures and reservation in jobs, the condition of the weaker sections has not improved very much as ...10 Dec, 2012, 04.57 PM IST
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