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"Unfortunately, it comes with a caveat," NCP leader Vandana Chavan on Wome
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
"We are very happy that the Women Reservation Bill has ultimately seen the light of day. Unfortunately, it comes with a caveat, it says that after census and delimitation. I don't see why this should be put in. If we genuinely want to give reservations to women, if we want to take them into
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Rajya Sabha Chairman reconstitutes panel of vice-chairpersons as house dis
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The Rajya Sabha Chairman emphasized that the presence of women MPs on the chair would send a powerful message to the world at large and it would symbolize that they held a ‘commanding position’ during this epochal moment of change.
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Vande Bharat Express-themed Pandal in Mumbai: Lord Ganesha's divine journe
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
A pandal celebrating the Make in India initiative has been set up in Maharashtra's Mumbai, featuring a Vande Bharat Express theme. Inside this pandal, an idol of Lord Ganesha has been placed within a Vande Bharat train-inspired design.
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"Will usher in new era of women-led development": Yogi on passage of women
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday congratulated fellow citizens on the passage of 'Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam' or the women's reservation Bill in the Lok Sabha on Wednesday.
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INDIA bloc supports Women's Reservation Bill: CPI MP Binoy Viswam
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
CPI MP Viswam said, "OBC reservations are pending but INDIA bloc parties believe that this bill should be passed and for rest of it we can find solutions…INDIA stands for passing of the bill,"
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Centre, Opposition come together to pass Women's Reservation Bill with 454
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
After hours of fierce debate, the Lok Sabha passed the Women's Reservation Bill with 454 votes which provides 33 per cent reservation for women in Lok Sabha and state assemblies.
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Pakistan: Cash van driver flees with PKR 60 million in Karachi
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The car driver has been identified as a resident of Vehari of Punjab province in Pakistan and an investigation is being launched into the matter after registration of the first information report (FIR) of the incident.
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“Historic leap for our nation,” says Amit Shah as Lok Sabha passes 'Nari S
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
In a post on X, the union minister said that the bill reiterates the commitment of the Central government to women-led governance.
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BJP is first party in country to decide on giving 33 pc posts to women in
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The Minister of Law and Justice Arjun Ram Meghwal on Wednesday said that the Bharatiya Janata Party has always been in favour of empowering women. BJP is the first party in the country that in its national convention in Vadodara had decided to give 33 per cent of posts to women in the par
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"Centre won't implement Women's Reservation Bill": Bihar CM Nitish Kumar
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Amid the ongoing discussion in Parliament over the implementation of the Women's Reservation Bill, Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar alleged on Wednesday that the BJP-led central government will not implement the bill and that they have taken it forward only to gain political advantage in
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Women want to be respected as equals, not put on pedestal: DMK’s Kanimozhi
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Taking a jibe at the title ‘Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam’ of the Women’s Reservation Bill, DMK MP Kanimozhi said that women want to be respected rather being worshipped or saluted.
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INDIA bloc leaders hold meeting to chalk out floor strategy
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The Lok Sabha started with the discussion on the Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam Bill which was tabled by the Centre for discussion at 11 a.m. today. The 128th Constitutional Amendment Bill, 2023 seeks to reserve 33 percent of seats in Lok Sabha and all state Assemblies for women.
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