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Fight for representation of OBC women to continue: BRS MLC Kavitha on pas
Updated : 2 years, 8 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, 8 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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"Could not have been better start to new Parliament": BJP chief Nadda afte
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
As chants of 'Modi, Modi' from women members rang out following the passage of the landmark women's reservation Bill in the Rajya Sabha, BJP national president JP Nadda on Thursday said there could not have been a better start to the new Parliament building.
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“Where there is a will there is a way”: Amit Shah lauds PM Modi after pass
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Hailing the passage of the women's reservation Bill in Parliament as a "historic milestone", Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday said through this landmark piece of legislation, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has sent a powerful message of gender equality and inclusive governance acro
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"Milestone in nation's journey towards empowering Nari Shakti": RS Chairma
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
As the landmark women's reservation Bill secured parliamentary passage after a daylong debate and discussion in the Rajya Sabha, Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar on Friday said the draft legislation marks a milestone in the nation's journey towards empowering 'Nari Shakti'.
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“Voices of women will become louder”: PM Modi after women’s quota Bill pas
Updated : 2 years, 8 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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Special Session of Parliament: Both Houses adjourned sine die after histor
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
With the historic passage of the women's reservation Bill in Parliament, both the Houses were adjourned sine die on Thursday.
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Women members chant PM Modi’s name, present bouquet to him after historic
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
As the landmark women's reservation Bill, aptly titled 'Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam', was passed by the Parliament on Thursday, marking a giant leap in the empowerment of one-half of the country's population, chants of 'Modi Modi' were raised by women MPs as they took turns to thank Prim
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Asaduddin Oswasi demands discussion on India-Canada row in Parliament Spec
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Amid a diplomatic standoff between India and Canada, All India Majlis-E-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) MP Asaduddin Oswasi demanded a discussion in the Parliament Special Session.
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Women's Reservation Bill is imperative for our nation: NCW Chairperson Rek
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
A day after the Women's Reservation bill was cleared in the Lok Sabha, National Commission for Women Chairperson Rekha Sharma on Thursday said that the Bill is a historic imperative for our nation.
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Women feeling 'Sukhee': Shilpa Shetty hails PM Modi as Women's Reservation
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
On Wednesday, the Women’s Reservation Bill – the Constitution (One Hundred and Twenty-Eighth Amendment) Bill, 2023, was passed by Lok Sabha with 454 members voting in favour of the legislation and two against it.
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Kiren Rijiju wins praise from Suvendu Adhikari for refuting TMC MP's claim
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Accusing the ruling Trinamool Congress in West Bengal of stooping to a new low, West Bengal's Leader of Opposition Suvendu Adhikari on Wednesday praised Union Minister Kiren Rijiju for refuting the claim of TMC MP Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar that ISRO's women scientists were not being paid their s
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