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"Making plans to reduce Tamil Nadu's parliamentary representation": Stalin
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
"The Indian Constitution mandates that delimitation must follow the first census after 2026. The BJP has now delayed the census to 2027, making their plan clear to reduce Tamil Nadu's Parliamentary representation," Stalin posted on X.
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Sukanta Majumdar backs caste census, links it to delimitation and welfare
Updated : 10 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Union Minister and West Bengal BJP President Sukanta Majumdar emphasised the urgency of completing the caste census, stating it will help implement key initiatives like delimitation and women's reservation, and enable targeted welfare schemes for underprivileged communities.
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PM Modi should "allay" fears of people of Tamil Nadu over delimitation exe
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin on Sunday urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to allay the "fears" of the people of Tamil Nadu that the next delimitation exercise would not lead to reduction in the state's share of parliamentary seats.
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MK Stalin requests meeting with centre to present memorandum on concerns o
Updated : 11 months, 4 weeks ago IST
"Vanakkam. I extend warm greetings from Tamil Nadu and hope this letter finds you well. I write to request an audience with you, along with select Members of Parliament from various political affiliations, to present a Memorandum on Delimitation that emerged from our recent deliberations," s
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BJP to stage state-wide protests against Karnataka govt over price hike
Updated : 12 months ago IST
The BJP will stage a series of protests against the Congress government in Karnataka over price rise starting from April 2, said the party's State president BY Vijayendra.
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"It will go by the Constitution": Union Minister Suresh Gopi defends delim
Updated : 12 months ago IST
Several political parties, particularly in the southern states, have strongly opposed the proposed delimitation exercise. Parties have raised concerns that the move could reduce representation for states that have successfully controlled population growth.
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Waqf Amendment bill to be tabled in this Parliament session, no injustice
Updated : 12 months ago IST
Union Home Minister Amit Shah said on Friday that Waqf Amendment Bill, on which JPC has given its report, will be tabled in the Budget session of Parliament. The Budget session is slated to conclude on April 4.
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"2026 fight will be between TVK and DMK": Actor Vijay throws gauntlet for
Updated : 12 months ago IST
"In the name of delimitation, you (Union Government) are trying to reduce Tamil Nadu Parliament seats," Vijay said during the party meet.
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Actor Vijay's TVK opposes three-language policy, delimitation, Waqf Bill,
Updated : 12 months ago IST
During its first general council meeting, actor Vijay's party Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) has passed a total of 17 resolutions, including a resolution against the three-language policy, proposed delimitation and Waqf (Amendment) Bill
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"Everyone is demanding to rename Mustafabad constituency to Shiv Vihar": B
Updated : 12 months ago IST
Speaking to ANI, Bisht stated that the Mustafabad constituency, which was formed after delimitation in 2008, was named so by some people for "political gains."
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BJP, RSS want to reduce numbers in South, create discrepancies: BK Haripra
Updated : 12 months ago IST
Congress leader BK Hariprasad has accused the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) of trying to reduce the representation of southern states in Parliament and assemblies through delimitation and said the saffron party was resorting to such tactics as it was
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"We will not let anyone redraw India's future unfairly": Stalin lauds Tela
Updated : 12 months ago IST
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin on Thursday hailed the move of Telangana Chief Minister Revnath Reddy over the state assembly passing a resolution on proposed delimitation and said it seeks to uphold justice, equity and the federal spirit.
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