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"Modi Hai Toh Mumkin Hai not a mere saying”: Smriti Irani hails passage of
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Heaping praise on Prime Minister Narendra Modi after the historic passage of the women's reservation Bill in Parliament on Thursday, Union Minister Smriti Irani said the legislative feat only goes to show that "Modi Hai Toh Mumkin Hai" (Nothing is impossible when PM Modi is there) is not
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Fight for representation of OBC women to continue: BRS MLC Kavitha on pas
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
One of the top advocates for a piece of legislation guaranteeing equal or greater representation of women in politics and the country's legislative process, BRS leader K Kavitha on Thursday rejoiced the passage of the women's reservation Bill, terming it as a historic moment.
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"Special Parliament session was historic": Kiren Rijiju after both Houses
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Calling the Special Session of Parliament, which was adjourned sine die on Thursday following the passage of the women's reservation Bill in the Rajya Sabha, as historic, Union Minister Kiren Rijiju on Thursday thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi saying the draft legislation will enable a f
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“Voices of women will become louder”: PM Modi after women’s quota Bill pas
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Terming the 'unanimous' passage of the women's quota Bill — titled 'Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam' — in the Rajya Sabha as a historic moment, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday congratulated fellow countrymen saying that with the passage of the draft legislation, which will
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YSRCP demands reservation for women in Rajya Sabha, legislative councils
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
“Law Minister, please take note of it,” Reddy said while participating in the discussion on the Women’s Reservation Bill in Rajya Sabha.
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RJD demands reservation for OBC women in new Bill
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Rashtriya Janata Dal member Manoj Jha taking part in the discussion on the women’s reservation Bill on Thursday on behalf of his party in the Rajya Sabha demanded that women belonging to Other Backward Classes be incorporated in the legislation.
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"Major step, but...": BRS MLC K Kavitha flags "omissions" in women's reser
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
As the women's reservation bill was passed in the Lok Sabha, marking a legislative landmark for the country, Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) MLC K Kavitha, one of the key advocates for a legislation providing a fairer representation of women in law-making bodies, on Wednesday called it a maj
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“We voted against so that…”: Asaduddin Owaisi after passage of women’s quo
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
With 454 votes 'for' and 2 'against', the women's reservation Bill cleared its first legislative hurdle with a brute majority in the Lok Sabha. However, All India Majlis-E-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) MP Asaduddin Owaisi, who voted against the motion seeking the Bill's passage, along with par
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Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Priyanka Chaturvedi hits out at Amit Shah over women’s
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Coming down heavily on Union Home Minister Amit Shah over his remarks explaining the rationale behind the formation of a Delimitation Committee amid calls from the Opposition to implement the draft women's quota law at the earliest, Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Priyanka Chaturvedi on Wednesday said
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Union Minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar leads consultations on Digital Persona
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Rajeev Chandrasekhar recounted the legislative journey behind this historic law, elucidating its development from its inception to its current status as a fully enacted statute.
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MP: Former CM Uma Bharti writes to PM Modi over women's reservation Bill,
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Former Madhya Pradesh chief minister Uma Bharti on Tuesday wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the tabling of the women's reservation Bill, demanding that of the 33-per cent reservation assured for women in the legislative bodies, 50 per cent should be set aside for ST, SC and
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HP: Zila Parishad employees hold protest demanding merger in Rural develop
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Zila Parishad employees under Panchayati Raj Institution (PRI) on Tuesday held protests in front of the Legislative Assembly demanding a merger in the rural development department of the state government.
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