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Women Reservation Bill introduced in LS: BJP calls an 'immortal day' in In
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
As the Parliamentarians entered the new Parliament building on day two of the five-day Special Session, the first agenda taken up for the day was the introduction of the Women Reservation Bill which was introduced by Union Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal. BJP called the day an 'Immortal' in t
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"We will always be inspired by the great men and women who served here": P
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
As the Parliamentarians entered the new Parliament building, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday made an emotional farewell to the old Parliament building and said that the great men and women who served in this building and contributed to the national progress will serve as an inspirati
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YSR Congress Party extends support to Women's Reservation Bill
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy on Tuesday said that his party Yuvajana Sramika Rythu Congress Party (YSRCP) will extend support to the Women Reservation Bill which was introduced in the Lok Sabha today.
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"We remember the iconic...," PM Modi on old Parliament building
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
With the Parliament shifted to the new building from the old building, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday remembered the iconic Parliament that stands not just as a structure, but as a testament to our nation's rich democratic heritage for decades.
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Sonia Gandhi likely to be Congress’ lead speaker in women's reservation bi
Updated : 2 years, 6 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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Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam will ensure a larger contribution of women in
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal said on Tuesday that the Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam will not only protect the rights of women but will be an instrument for their larger contribution in India’s march to become a developed country
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"India's great democracy has become proud in true sense today": UP CM Yogi
Updated : 2 years, 6 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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"Gandhi family not interested": Smriti Irani questions Sonia Gandhi's abse
Updated : 2 years, 6 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, 6 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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"Federal structure is getting weakened...": Mallikarjun Kharge attacks Cen
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Leader of Opposition in Rajya Sabha Mallikarjun Kharge on Tuesday slammed the Centre on the second day of the Special Session in Parliament and said that the federal structure is getting weakened under the Central government.
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Rajya Sabha: Sitharaman spars with Kharge over his “weak women” remarks
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
“They (parties) won't choose those who're educated and can fight,” the Congress leader said. “I know how backwards and scheduled caste people are chosen by political parties,” Kharge said, amid protest from treasury members, who took exception to his remarks.
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Rajya Sabha adjourned till 11 am tomorrow
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Earlier in the day, Lok Sabha was also adjourned till September 20 after Union Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal introduced the new Women's Reservation Bill.
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