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Women's Reservation Bill will be discussed in Winter Session: LS Speaker
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 11 (ANI): Lok Sabha Speaker Sumitra Mahajan on Tuesday said a number of key issues, including reservation for women, have been lined up for discussion during the Winter Session of Parliament.
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Chouhan's 2016 'mai ka lal' comment could cost seats in MP, says senior BJ
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Mandsaur (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Dec 10 (ANI): Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan should be blamed for his pro-caste comment on reservation if Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) loses the Madhya Pradesh Assembly polls, said senior BJP leader Raghunandan Sharma as several exit polls predict
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Parliament Session: BJD to demand 'special category status' for Odisha
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha), [India], Dec 9 (ANI): Biju Janata Dal (BJD) Members of Parliament (MPs) have decided to raise the issue of 'special category status' for Odisha during the Winter Session of Parliament, which commences on December 11.
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INLD commits 50 pc quota for Haryana youths in private sector
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Haryana), [India), Dec 9 (ANI): Indian National Lok Dal (INLD) on Sunday committed to providing 50 per cent reservation for Haryana youths in the state's private sector jobs.
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Pass resolution in Assembly in support of Women's Reservation Bill: Rahul
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 9 (ANI): Congress party president Rahul Gandhi has asked Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh to pass "a resolution calling for the reservation of one-third of the seats in the Lok Sabha and Legislative Assemblies for women, in the next session."
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Women reservation in Parliament, legislature need of hour: Pawar
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra), [India] Dec 8 (ANI): National Congress Party (NCP) president Sharad Pawar on Saturday said that women reservation in Lok Sabha, Vidhan Sabha, and Vidhan Parishad is the need of the hour.
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MP Savitribai Phule accuses BJP of divisive politics, resigns from party
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Bahraich (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec 6 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) Member of Parliament (MP) Savitribai Phule on Thursday resigned from the party accusing it of dividing the society and not doing enough on the issue of reservation.
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BJD to approach national, regional political outfits on women reservation
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Dec 6 (ANI): Leaders of Odisha's ruling party Biju Janata Dal (BJD) will meet all national and regional parties to discuss the 33 per cent reservation for women in the Parliament and State Assemblies.
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Bombay HC to hear plea on Maratha reservation on Dec 10
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Dec 5 (ANI): The Bombay High Court will hear the plea filed in connection with the Maratha reservation on December 10. The plea was filed against the reservation given to the Maratha community in education and jobs, under the new law.
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33 pc quota to women in Parliament, Assemblies to be finest tribute to Bap
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Bhubneswar (Odisha), [India], Dec 4 (ANI): Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Tuesday wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, seeking 33 per cent reservation for women in Parliament and state assemblies, which, he said, would be "the finest tribute to the Father of the Nation on his 150t
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Petition in Bombay HC against Maratha Reservation Act
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Dec 3 (ANI): A petition was filed in the Bombay High Court on Monday challenging the Maratha Reservation Act. It was filed soon after the Maharashtra government filed a caveat on the Act before the Supreme Court.
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Maratha Reservation Act: Maharashtra govt files caveat in SC
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Dec 3 (ANI): The Maharashtra government on Monday filed a caveat before the Supreme Court in respect of Maratha Reservation Act, which was passed by both Houses of the state Assembly on November 29.
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