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CJI Chandrachud appreciates bipartisan efforts to pass Women’s Reservation
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
CJI, speaking at the inaugural session of an international lawyers’ conference hosted by the Bar Council of India, appreciated how individuals from diverse backgrounds cooperated to pass the Women's Reservation Bill in Parliament.
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Several political parties hail passage of women's quota bill in Parliament
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Several political parties set aside their differences to unequivocally call the passage of the women's reservation Bill, aptly titled 'Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam', as historic.
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PM Modi stops BJP Mahila Morcha chief from touching his feet
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
The BJP Mahila Morcha chief greeted the Prime Minister during a felicitation function at the party's central extension office in the national capital, a day after the historic passage of the Women's Reservation Bill, aptly titled Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam, in Parliament.
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UNHRC welcomes Women's Reservation Bill in India
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk has welcomed the passage of the Women’s Reservation Bill in India, which will reserve one-third of seats in the country's Parliament and state assemblies for women.
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"Long struggle found its due course and recognition," K Kavitha on passage
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Kalvakuntla further said that the clearance of the bill is about progress, representation, and breaking barriers.
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"Historic": Women MPs rise above political differences to hail passage of
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Several women MPs across party lines set aside their differences to unequivocally call the passage of the women's reservation Bill, aptly titled 'Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam', as historic.
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Women's quota Bill first piece of legislation to be passed by new Parliame
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
The women's reservation Bill or the 'Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam', guaranteeing quota for women in legislative bodies, was the first Bill to be taken up for discussion and debate by the new Parliament before its eventual passage on Thursday.
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"Women have got their due after long struggle": Union Minister Meenakashi
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Thanking Prime Minister Narendra Modi after the women's reservation Bill, titled Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam, was passed in both Houses of Parliament, Union Minister Meenakashi Lekhi on Thursday said women have got their due after a long struggle.
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As Parliament passes women’s reservation Bill, Congress says demand for am
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Even as Prime Minister Narendra Modi earned praise from both sides of the political aisle following the historic passage of the women's reservation Bill in Parliament, the Congress MPs on Thursday flagged the omission of the OBC sub-quota from the draft legislation.
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"Golden chapter added to history of Indian democracy": Defence Minister Ra
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Welcoming the passage of the women's reservation Bill, or 'Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam', in the Parliament on Thursday, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday said a golden, new chapter has been added to the history of Indian democracy.
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Lok Sabha logged 132 pc productivity in Special Session: Speaker Om Birla
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Thursday said the Special Session of Parliament, comprising four sittings, registered a total productivity of 132 per cent.
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Women can now contribute more significantly to nation-building: Anurag Tha
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Praising Prime Minister Narendra Modi after the women's reservation Bill cleared his last legislative hurdle in the Rajya Sabha on Thursday, Union Minister Anurag said he has done in 9 years what others couldn't do in three decades.
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