Women Reservation
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Women's Reservation Bill gets President Droupadi Murmu's nod, becomes law
India | Sep 29, 2023, 11:57 PM ISTThe bill was passed by the Lok Sabha with near unanimity and the Rajya Sabha with unanimity during a special session of Parliament earlier this month.
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Aaj Ki Baat: What did Rahul Gandhi say about the women's reservation bill?
Aaj Ki Baat | Sep 22, 2023, 11:40 PM ISTRahul Gandhi On Women Reservation Bill: Just half an hour after Narendra Modi's speech ended, Rahul Gandhi came forward and alleged that Modi has brought the Women Reservation Bill only for political gains. Nari Vandan Bill is a distraction technique of Modi government.
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Women Reservation Bill Passed in Rajya Sabha; one step closer to becoming law
News | Sep 21, 2023, 11:49 PM ISTThe Women's Reservation Bill, to ensure 33 per cent quota i.e. one-third of seats in Lok Sabha and state assemblies, has been passed in Rajya Sabha, a day after it was cleared by Lok Sabha, marking a historic moment for the country.
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Womens Reservation Bill: PM Modi's address in Rajya Sabha
News | Sep 21, 2023, 11:27 PM ISTOn the Women's Reservation Bill, PM Modi said that all the colleagues have had a meaningful discussion. In future also, every word of this discussion is going to be useful in our journey. I express my gratitude to everyone for supporting the bill.
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'Defining moment in democratic journey': PM Modi after Rajya Sabha nod for Women's Reservation Bill
India | Sep 22, 2023, 06:18 AM ISTWe usher in an era of stronger representation and empowerment for the women of India, said PM Modi moments after the Rajya Sabha nod for the Women's Reservation Bill.
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Muqabla: Will the Women's Quota Bill pass the Lok Sabha exam? All eyes on Rajya Sabha
News | Sep 21, 2023, 11:08 PM ISTMuqabla: Will the bill get consensus in Rajya Sabha?
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Why is govt linking census, delimitation with Women's Reservation Bill implementation? Explained
Explainers | Sep 21, 2023, 06:23 PM ISTWomen's Reservation Bill: Home Minister Amit Shah asserted on Wednesday that census and delimitation will begin soon after the Lok Sabha elections 2024.
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Nadda hits back at Congress on OBC row, asks why it did not work during UPA regime
India | Sep 21, 2023, 03:54 PM ISTNadda was speaking in Rajya Sabha while participating in the discussion on the Women's Reservation Bill, a day after the legislation was passed in the Lok Sabha.
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'Thank MPs who voted for historic bill': PM Modi after Women's Reservation Bill passed in Lok Sabha
India | Sep 21, 2023, 06:13 AM ISTPrime Minister Narendra Modi thanked all MPs across party lines who voted in support of the Women's Reservation Bill.
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"Only Empowering Women In...": Smriti Irani Slams Sonia Gandhi Over New Bill
News | Sep 20, 2023, 11:13 PM ISTSonia Gandhi VS Smriti Irani: This morning Sonia Gandhi attacked the government in the women's reservation issue... tried to take credit...
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Tamil Nadu: Stalin terms Women's Reservation Bill 'poll gimmick', AIADMK welcomes quota
Chennai | Sep 20, 2023, 07:59 PM ISTTamil Nadu CM MK Stalin said the delimitation is like a Sword of Damocles hanging over the head of Tamil Nadu and south India.
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Women's Reservation Bill: Why did SP, JDU and BSP, parties that opposed 13 years ago, back it now?
Explainers | Sep 20, 2023, 06:51 PM ISTWomen's Reservation Bill: From vehement protest to offering support, regional parties changed their stand on the bill drastically.
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Women's Reservation Bill not political issue for BJP, PM Modi, says Amit Shah | TOP QUOTES
India | Sep 20, 2023, 06:57 PM ISTUnion Home Minister Amit Shah said that the passage of women's reservation bill will mark start of new era, PM Modi presented vision of women-led progress in G20.
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Hoping passage of Women's Reservation Bill in both Houses in current session: BRS leader Kavitha
Hyderabad | Sep 21, 2023, 01:40 PM ISTBRS leader K Kavitha held a one-day hunger strike at Jantar Manta, New Delhi in March this year demanding passage of the Women's Reservation Bill.
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HD Deve Gowda congratulates PM Modi on introduction of Women's Reservation Bill in Parliament
India | Sep 19, 2023, 08:55 PM ISTFormer Prime Minister HD Deve Gowda said he never thought he would see the new Parliament building in his lifetime.
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'Women should get 50 per cent quota': Mayawati supports Women's Reservation Bill
India | Sep 19, 2023, 05:34 PM ISTBSP chief Mayawati said a separate quota for the women from OBC, SC and ST sections should be ensured in the bill.
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Women's Reservation Bill will be known as Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam now
India | Sep 19, 2023, 08:02 PM ISTWomen's Reservation Bill: The bill was first introduced in 1996 and then passed in Rajya Sabha in 2010 but could not sail through the Lok Sabha over demand for quota within quota by some regional parties.
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'Congress welcomes': Jairam Ramesh reacts to reports on Cabinet's nod to Women's Reservation Bill
India | Sep 18, 2023, 11:44 PM ISTCongress and other regional parties raised demand for passage of Women's Reservation Bill in the parliament during all-party meeting held on September 17.
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Women's Reservation Bill cleared in Cabinet meeting chaired by PM Modi: Sources
India | Sep 18, 2023, 11:53 PM ISTThe move is seen as a master stroke by the Modi government ahead of key states elections and the Lok Sabha elections 2024.
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Women's Reservation Bill: Why is this quota needed? Know about benefits and challenges | EXPLAINED
Explainers | Sep 18, 2023, 05:32 PM ISTThe demand for the Women's Reservation Bill is renewed with the strong pitch made by the Congress and other regional parties for the passage of the bill in parliament.