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"I hope it will be passed soon," Hema Malini on Women’s Reservation Bill
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Veteran actor turned politician Hema Malini on Tuesday extended support to the Women's Reservation Bill, which was cleared by the union cabinet a day earlier.
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Sonia Gandhi likely to be Congress’ lead speaker in women's reservation bi
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The Women's Reservation Bill that seeks to provide a 33 per cent quota for women in Lok Sabha and state assemblies was introduced in the Lok Sabha today in the ongoing special session of Parliament and will be taken up for discussion on Wednesday when the House will meet at 11 am.
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"It requires tremendous amount of courage...," Jitendra Singh on Women's R
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
With the introduction of the Women's Reservation Bill in Parliament, Union Minister of State Jitendra Singh on Tuesday said that a tremendous amount of courage is required which Prime Minister Narendra Modi has demonstrated.
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Kangana Ranaut lauds Women's Reservation Bill, calls it "historic"
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Actor Kangana Ranaut on Tuesday welcomed the Union cabinet's decision to approve the Women's Reservation Bill for discussion in parliament.
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Congress call Women’s Reservation Bill an "election jumla"
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Terming an "election jumla" and "a huge betrayal of hopes of women," Congress General Secretary in charge of Communications Jairam Ramesh said that if Prime Minister Narendra Modi had any real intention to prioritise women empowerment, the Women’s Reservation Bill would have been implemented
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"India's great democracy has become proud in true sense today": UP CM Yogi
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
After the introduction of the Women Reservation Bill in Lok Sabha, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday congratulated Prime Minister Narendra Modi and said that the great democracy of India has become proud in a true sense.
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"This bill ensures women are going to be deprived till next census": CPI(M
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Communist Party of India (Marxist) leader Brinda Karat on Tuesday slammed the BJP-led Centre over the Women Reservation Bill and said that certain clauses in the bill ensure that women are going to be deprived of the 33 per cent reservation in the Parliament till the next census survey.&n
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“It is a Constitutional amendment”: Former Election Commissioner on Women’
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
However, unless and until it does not become an Act, the Election Commission is obliged to make the election happen under the present laws in all the due states, Rawat added.
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"They don't give us credit but...": Mallikarjun Kharge on Women's Reservat
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
After the introduction of the Women's Reservation bill in the Lok Sabha, Leader of the Opposition in Rajya Sabha Mallikarjun Kharge on Tuesday said that the ruling BJP government is not giving credit to the Congress as the Bill was already passed in the Rajya Sabha during the previous UPA le
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“Congress is not criticising but seeks clarification…": KC Venugopal on Wo
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
"This move is good, we are not criticizing it. But we want to seek some clarification from the government. Firstly, when is this going to be in effect, whether the OBC will also get the benefit of this," Congress General Secretary KC Venugopal said.
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"Gandhi family not interested": Smriti Irani questions Sonia Gandhi's abse
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
"Gandhi Family is only interested in empowering the women in their family. They are not interested in empowering the women in poor or Adivasi or Dalit women, Union Minister Smriti Irani said.
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“It is better late than never…”: Mehbooba Mufti calls Women's Reservation
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
People's Democratic Party Chief Mehbooba Mufti on Tuesday said that Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam is an “important step” in the progress of the country after the Women's Reservation Bill was tabled today in Lok Sabha.
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