Women’s Reservation bill
- India
Uma Bharti raises demand for OBC quota within women’s reservation bill
Bhopal: Ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s scheduled arrival in Bhopal, senior BJP leader Uma Bharti on Monday said she expects the PM to give a “positive signal” about carving out a…
- India
Cong to hold press conferences in 21 cities to ‘expose’ govt on women’s reservation
New Delhi: The Congress will hold press conferences in 21 cities on Monday in which 21 women leaders will “expose the Modi government” on the issue of women’s reservation, the party said.…
- India
INDIA bloc’s focus on quota within women’s quota, caste census in Bihar
Patna: As the BJP-led Centre has passed the Women Reservation Bill, eyeing the 2024 Lok Sabha polls, the opposition bloc INDIA has raked up the issues of quota within quota and caste…
- Politics
Women’s quota won’t be implemented even in 2034: Siddaramaiah
Bengaluru: The BJP has shown its hypocrisy by putting the barriers of delimitation and Census for the implementation of women’s quota in the Parliament, Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah claimed on Saturday, adding…
- India
When our govt comes in 2024, first we will amend women’s reservation bill: Kharge
Jaipur: Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Saturday said his party would amend the women’s reservation bill if it comes to power at the Centre in 2024. There are no major legal complications…
- Telangana
All 3 Telangana Congress MPs miss voting on Women’s Bill, BRS reacts
Hyderabad: In an embarrassment for the Congress party in Telangana, all three Congress MPs from the state missed voting on the Women’s Reservation Bill in the Lok Sabha. After initially denying it,…
- India
India’s women’s reservation bill is a transformative piece of legislation: USISPF
Washington: A bill to reserve one-third of the seats in the Lower House of India’s Parliament and state assemblies for women is a transformative piece of legislation and a push for gender…
- India
10 key takeaways from special Parliament session
1. New Parliament: The legislators bid farewell to the British-era parliament building, moving to a new facility next door. The new, larger four-story building accommodates 1,272 members, an increase of almost 500…
- India
Women’s Reservation Bill passage teasing illusion, another election ‘jumla’: Chidambaram
New Delhi: Senior Congress leader P. Chidambaram on Friday said the Women’s Reservation Bill passed by Parliament was a “teasing illusion” and that it will not be implemented until 2029 or may…
- India
PM Modi felicitated at BJP headquarters over women’s reservation bill passage
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi was accorded a warm welcome at the BJP headquarters here on Friday by the party’s women wing, a day after Parliament passed the women’s reservation bill.…
- India
Women’s reservation bill incomplete without OBC quota, caste census: CM Gehlot
Jaipur: Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Thursday said the women’s reservation bill has been welcomed by everyone but is incomplete without OBC reservation and the caste census. Speaking to reporters after…
- India
Parliament passes Women’s Reservation Bill after RS’ unanimous nod
New Delhi: The Parliament on Thursday passed the Women’s Reservation Bill with the Rajya Sabha giving its assent unanimously, a day after the legislation — Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam, 2023 — was…
- India
Women’s reservation bill: Kapil Sibal demands statement from PM, HM
New Delhi: Rajya Sabha member Kapil Sibal on Thursday demanded a statement from the prime minister and home minister assuring the House about completing the process of implementing the women’s reservation bill…
- India
Prakash Ambedkar calls Women’s Reservation Bill a BJP poll gimmick
Terming the Women’s Reservation Bill as a BJP ploy ahead of 2024 elections, Prakash Ambedkar, grandson of Dr BR Ambedkar and leader of Vanchit Bahujan Aghadi (VBA), said on Thursday that the…
- India
SP, RLD slam govt over inherent delay in women’s bill implementation
Lucknow: The Samajwadi Party and the Rashtriya Lok Dal have demanded that the provision for women’s reservation should be made applicable in the run-up to the 2024 Lok Sabha elections and the…
