Women’s Reservation bill
- India
Women’s reservation bill incomplete without OBC quota: Rahul in LS
New Delhi: Expressing support for the women’s reservation bill in Lok Sabha, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday batted for its immediate implementation and said that the legislation is “incomplete” without provision for…
- India
Smriti Irani attacks Sonia Gandhi on Women’s Reservation Bill
New Delhi: Launching an attack on Sonia Gandhi, Union minister Smriti Irani on Wednesday said in Lok Sabha that the Congress leader clarified in her speech earlier in the day that the…
- Chennai
Stalin dubs women’s reservation bill ‘poll gimmick’
Chennai: DMK President and Chief Minister M K Stalin dubbed the Women’s Reservation Bill in its current form a “poll gimmick”, pointing out that it is “strange trick” to adopt a bill…
- India
Women’s Reservation Bill: Sonia Gandhi demands OBC, SC-ST quota
As debate over the Women’s Reservation Bill in the Lok Sabha began on Wednesday, September 20, former Congress President Sonia Gandhi said that her party supports the legislation, but demanded a reservation…
- India
Law Minister Meghwal moves women’s reservation bill for consideration and passage in LS
New Delhi: Union Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal on Wednesday moved the women’s reservation bill for consideration and passage in the Lok Sabha, saying it is a step towards women empowerment. It…
- India
This is ‘Mahila Bewakoof Banao’ Bill: AAP’s Sanjay Singh
New Delhi: The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Wednesday dubbed the Women’s Reservation Bill tabled by the government in the Lok Sabha as ‘Mahila Bewakoof Banao’ Bill, and said this was another…
- India
Govt publicising Women’s Reservation Bill in view of polls: Kharge
New Delhi: Ahead of the discussion on Women’s Reservation Bill in Lok Sabha, Congress President and Leader of Opposition in Rajya Sabha Mallikarjun Kharge on Wednesday questioned the intention of the government,…
- India
Congress never serious about women’s reservation or their empowerment: BJP
New Delhi: The Congress was never serious about providing reservation to women in the Lok Sabha and state assemblies, the BJP alleged on Tuesday after the government introduced a bill in this…
- India
Centre to seek passage of Women’s Reservation Bill in Lok Sabha today
New Delhi: The Central government on Wednesday will seek passage of the Women’s Reservation Bill in Lok Sabha. Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal will move the Bill in the Lok Sabha for…
- Politics
Sonia Gandhi to lead Congress in LS on Women’s Reservation Bill
New Delhi: Congress Parliamentary Party (CPP) chairperson Sonia Gandhi will lead debate on Women’s Reservation Bill in Lok Sabha. Sources said that Sonia Gandhi will lead the party on the long awaited…
- India
Bihar CM Nitish welcomes women’s reservation bill but with riders
Patna: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Tuesday welcomed the women’s reservation bill brought by the Narendra Modi government at the Centre, but with a few riders, including quotas for women from…
- India
Women’s quota bill needs provision to encourage those from non-political background: Activists
New Delhi: Cautioning against any quota for women in Parliament and assemblies becoming a token exercise, rights activists on Tuesday said there should be provisions to encourage those from non-political background to…
- Telangana
Women’s Reservation Bill: Kavitha expresses ‘happiness’ and ‘hope’
Hyderabad: Ruling BRS MLC in Telangana K Kavitha, who has been a vocal proponent of the Women’s Reservation Bill, on Tuesday hoped that the bill would be passed in both Houses of…