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Eight parties unite to form Nepal’s ‘Progressive Front’Eight Nepalese political parties have formed a new alliance called the Progressive Front. This new political front is based on shared polit...
Rijiju welcomes SAD's revised stand on women's quota, delimitationUnion Minister Kiren Rijiju welcomed the Shiromani Akali Dal's revised stance on women's reservation. The party now supports immediate pass...
- Tamil Nadu CM Vijay chairs MPs' meeting on delimitation in Chennai
The meeting is being held at Kalaivanar Arangam in Chepauk, Chennai, and is aimed at discussing Tamil Nadu's concerns over the proposed del...
Shiromani Akali Dal supports Women's Reservation Bill, demands immediate implementation: SAD chiefShiromani Akali Dal chief Sukhbir Singh Badal demanded the immediate implementation of the Women's Reservation Bill. He cited Sikh Gurus' t...
Karnataka: AICC steps in as Congress battles aftershocks after Cabinet expansionIn an effort to address the turmoil within the Karnataka Cabinet, Randeep Singh Surjewala has been assigned to Bengaluru. Strain among disg...
NEET paper leak controversy: Dharmendra Pradhan's exit joins short list of Modi govt's cilmbdowns since 2014The first major retreat came in 2015 when the government sought to amend the land acquisition law to make it easier to acquire land for inf...
Monsoon Session: Govt talks bills; Opposition flags temple, NEETThe political contours of the session emerged at Sunday's all-party meeting chaired by Defence Minister and Deputy Leader of Lok Sabha Rajn...
All party meeting: DMK seeks safeguards and clarity, not confrontation on delimitationAt the all-party meeting ahead of the Monsoon Session on Sunday, the party sought a "clear formula" from the Centre on implementing the Con...
'Revenge tactic to secure two-thirds majority': Jairam Ramesh slams Centre over potential Delimitation BillCongress leader Jairam Ramesh criticized the government's potential Delimitation Bill introduction. He alleged the move aims to secure a tw...
Next UK Prime Minister urged to end Labour Party's 'boys club'Andy Burnham faces pressure to achieve gender balance in his new cabinet. Women in the Labour Party report a "boys' club" hindering their p...
BJP-RSS responsible for Ram Temple 'loot': Cong chief Mallikarjun KhargeCongress President Mallikarjun Kharge accused the BJP and RSS of a Rs 20,000 crore "loot" linked to Ayodhya Ram Temple donations. He furthe...
Sports Ministry invites applications for National Sports Board positionsApplications are now open for the National Sports Board's Chairperson and two member positions, crucial for sports body recognition and com...
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...
Shashi Tharoor 'in a way' accepted Congress is 'anti-women': Kiren RijijuUnion Minister Kiren Rijiju stated that Congress MP Shashi Tharoor indirectly admitted his party is anti-women. This followed discussions a...
Women reservation bill: History of women representation in Parliament over the yearsThe percentage of women's representation in the Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha in India has historically been low, with the Lok Sabha reaching d...
Snapshot of the representation of women in parliamentsAs India goes to polls this year, here is a snapshot of the representation of women in parliaments.
How can there be empowerment of women without representation, says Pranab MukherjeePresident Pranab Mukherjee said as he made a strong pitch for reviving the Constitution amendment Bill to give 33% reservation to women in ...