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WOMEN REPRESENTATION IN LEGISLATURES
Shashi Tharoor junks Kiren Rijiju's claim that he agreed Congress is 'anti-women'; hails his partyReacting to Rijiju's claims, Tharoor stressed that the Congress is totally in favour of women's reservation and prepared to have it impleme...
BJD, Congress call Odisha govt's special assembly session on women's bill 'drama'Odisha's opposition BJD and Congress have labeled the upcoming assembly special session on women's participation in democracy as a politica...
Women voters now India’s most decisive political force, reservation only a matter of timeWomen are increasingly influencing Indian elections. Their voter turnout has surged, surpassing men in recent polls. This electoral power i...
Women's quota row: UP CM Yogi Adityanath likens opposition conduct in Lok Sabha to Draupadi 'cheerharan'Attacking opposition parties including the Congress, Samajwadi Party, TMC and DMK, Adityanath said they were "anti-women" and their speeche...
Modi accuses TMC, Congress of blocking women’s reservation billPrime Minister Narendra Modi accused Trinamool Congress and Congress of conspiring to block the Women's Reservation Bill in Parliament. He ...
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 ...
'Women of this country will teach them a lesson,' BJP says after Constitution Amendment Bill fails; vows to continue push for 33% quotaThe BJP has strongly criticized the Congress party. This follows the failure of the Constitution (131st Amendment) Bill in the Lok Sabha. T...
Congress calls defeat of women's quota bill 'victory for democracy', accuses Centre of flip-flopThe Congress party has accused the central government of attempting to change the federal structure through the women's reservation bill. T...
NDA to push for women's reservation through public awareness: AP CM NaiduThe NDA will champion women's reservation in legislative bodies through public awareness campaigns. Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu high...
BJP's downfall has begun: Mamata on NDA failing to pass bill to give women quota from 2029West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee declared the BJP's downfall has commenced. She stated the party's defeat is evident after the fa...
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...
Congress blocking Women's Reservation Bill denied India historic step: Andhra Pradesh CMAndhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu criticized the Congress-led opposition for blocking the Women's Reservation Bill, calling...
Satyameva Jayate: BJD on defeat of women's quota billYS Jagan Mohan Reddy criticised the defeat of the women’s reservation bill in the Lok Sabha, saying it delivered justice neither to women n...
BJP women MPs protest outside Parliament after defeat of Constitution amendment billBJP women MPs protested in Parliament House complex. They alleged the Congress and its allies deliberately blocked the Constitution Amendme...
South's LS seats, political weight to rise: GovtUnion Home Minister Amit Shah assured southern states their representation will rise with Lok Sabha expansion to 816 seats. He stated Karna...
'Historic moment' for women’s empowerment, says PM Narendra Modi ahead of special sessionIndia begins a special parliamentary session aiming for women's empowerment. Prime Minister Modi calls it a historic step. Opposition leade...
Women's reservation idea a century old, says ModiNarendra Modi urged swift implementation of the Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam, calling it a long-considered reform with historical roots and...