‘Chanakya would have been shocked’: Priyanka’s remarks draws reaction from Amit Shah – watch | India News – The Times of India

‘Chanakya would have been shocked’: Priyanka’s remarks draws reaction from Amit Shah – watch | India News – The Times of India

NEW DELHI: Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra took aim at the Centre in the Lok Sabha on Thursday while speaking on the proposed women’s reservation bill, using a sharp Chanakya reference that drew laughter from Union home minister Amit Shah himself and the treasury bench MPs.Backing the idea of reserving seats for women legislators, Priyanka…

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Narendra Modi: ‘Don’t want credit’: Top quotes from PM Modi’s Lok Sabha speech on women’s reservation bill | India News – The Times of India

Narendra Modi: ‘Don’t want credit’: Top quotes from PM Modi’s Lok Sabha speech on women’s reservation bill | India News – The Times of India

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday called it a defining moment for India’s democracy as he strongly pitched for greater representation of women in policymaking while addressing the women’s reservation Bill and delimitation in the Lok Sabha during a special session of Parliament.As the Bill was tabled in the lower house, he asserted,…

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‘Religion-based reservation unconstitutional’: Amit Shah & Akhilesh Yadav clash in Lok Sabha over delimitation | India News – The Times of India

‘Religion-based reservation unconstitutional’: Amit Shah & Akhilesh Yadav clash in Lok Sabha over delimitation | India News – The Times of India

Amit Shah, Akhilesh Yadav clash in Lok Sabha. NEW DELHI: A heated debate took place between home minister Amit Shah and Samajwadi Party (SP) chief Akhilesh Yadav on Thursday as a special Parliament session was held to discuss Constitution Bill, Union Territories Laws and the Delimitation Bill.Speaking in the Lok Sabha, Yadav slammed the Centre…

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Women’S Empowerment: ‘Respect for women is respect for nation’: PM Modi on women’s reservation bill ahead of special Parliament session | India News – The Times of India

Women’S Empowerment: ‘Respect for women is respect for nation’: PM Modi on women’s reservation bill ahead of special Parliament session | India News – The Times of India

File photo: PM Modi (Picture credit: PTI) NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday wrote about women’s empowerment on social media ahead of the special session of Parliament.In a post on X, the Prime Minister said the country is set to take a “historic step” in empowering women as lawmakers prepare to discuss an…

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Women’s Reservation Bill, a historic step towards Women’s empowerment: CM Rekha Gupta | India News – The Times of India

Women’s Reservation Bill, a historic step towards Women’s empowerment: CM Rekha Gupta | India News – The Times of India

Women’s Reservation Bill, a historic step towards Women’s empowerment: CM Rekha Gupta NEW DELHI: Delhi chief minister Rekha Gupta described the Women’s Reservation Bill as a landmark and far-reaching initiative that will significantly strengthen women’s empowerment in the country. She said the legislation is poised to open new avenues for women and elevate their role…

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‘Women’s reservation bill already passed’: Congress accuses Centre of ‘hissa chori’ using delimitation | India News – The Times of India

‘Women’s reservation bill already passed’: Congress accuses Centre of ‘hissa chori’ using delimitation | India News – The Times of India

NEW DELHI: Lok Sabha leader of opposition Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday accused the Centre of trying to grab power through the delimitation bill, adding that the women’s reservation bill had already been passed in 2023. He clarified that the Congress party “unequivocally” supported women’s reservation. He called the BJP-led Centre’s proposed move to increase Lok…

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Delimitation will suppress and stifle the voice of south India in parliament: Chidambaram | Coimbatore News – The Times of India

Delimitation will suppress and stifle the voice of south India in parliament: Chidambaram | Coimbatore News – The Times of India

COIMBATORE: Former Union minister P Chidambaram on Wednesday alleged that the central govt’s move to increase the number of Lok Sabha seats by 50% in the name of “delimitation” is a deceptive tactic aimed at systematically reducing the political influence of southern states.Addressing reporters in Coimbatore, the senior Congress leader shared critical views regarding the…

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Lok Sabha Seats Increase: Lok Sabha seats to be increased to maximum of 850 to accommodate Women’s Reservation Bill | India News – The Times of India

Lok Sabha Seats Increase: Lok Sabha seats to be increased to maximum of 850 to accommodate Women’s Reservation Bill | India News – The Times of India

NEW DELHI: The Centre reportedly plans to increase the Lok Sabha seats to a maximum of 850 seats to operationalise 33 per cent reservation for women before the 2029 parliamentary elections. According to the draft Constitution amendment bill, the proposal of which is set to be introduced during a special sitting of Parliament beginning April…

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Parliament on verge of history, says PM Modi, as it readies to take up women’s bills | India News – The Times of India

Parliament on verge of history, says PM Modi, as it readies to take up women’s bills | India News – The Times of India

NEW DELHI: Parliament is on the verge of making history, PM Narendra Modi said on Monday ahead of the Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha taking up his govt’s bills to implement women’s reservation in legislatures from 2029, as he expressed confidence amid demurring voices from Congress and its allies that the opposition will back the…

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