A sharp exchange of words broke out in the Lok Sabha as Union Home Minister Amit Shah and Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav locked horns after the government tabled the Constitution Amendment and ...
Parliament session latest: Union Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal said on Thursday that the total number of Lok Sabha seats will be increased from the current 543 to 815. Meghwal explained that the Lok ...
The Centre and the Opposition are sparring over the issue of delimitation, sparked by the introduction of the Delimitation Bill in Parliament. Delimitation is the process of redrawing boundaries of ...
'This is not about women's reservation. The main goal is to rule the South and to completely erase the representation of OBCs from the legislature,' AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi said AIMIM MP ...
NEW DELHI: A sharp showdown erupted between the Centre and the Opposition in the Lok Sabha on Thursday, with both sides trading charges over the proposed women’s reservation and delimitation bills, ...
Is women’s reservation finally here, or is it the price for a political redrawing of Parliament? Three bills were introduced in the Lok Sabha on Thursday: the Constitution (Amendment) Bill on women’s ...
Articles 82 and 170 (3) of the Constitution require a readjustment of the number of Lok Sabha and Assembly seats in each State and the extent/boundary of every constituency, after each Census. The ...
Parliament reconvened on Thursday to debate and (possibly) vote on three bills which will lead to the reallocation of Lok Sabha seats among states, delimitation of constituency boundaries, and ...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday allayed concerns of the Opposition as he gave a “guarantee” that the three Bills aimed at advancing 33 per cent reservation for women in Parliament and State ...
The Union government is set to operationalise the long-pending provision for women’s reservation in legislatures through the ...
Critics argue the delimitation bill contains no provisions to ensure proportionate representation or prevent regional imbalance. Projections suggest northern states may gain seats while southern ...
The special session of Parliament has brought into sharp focus the complex interplay between women’s reservation and the larger question of political representation. The introduction of the ...