Defeat of Women’s Reservation Bill Provokes Intense Political Reactions Throughout India
The defeat of the Constitution (131st Amendment) Bill, which sought to establish 33% reservation for women in Parliament and state assemblies,…
Modi blames Opposition for hindering women’s quota initiative, cautions about political consequences.
On Saturday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi strongly criticized Opposition parties for hindering important legislation, including a proposed…
Rahul Gandhi Declares Victory for Constitution as Women’s Quota Bill Fails in Lok Sabha Vote
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday stated that the government’s Constitution amendment bill to modify the women’s quota law…
Divisive Issues: Census Delays and Seat Allocation Concerns Shape Women’s Quota Discussion
The discussion surrounding the proposed delimitation exercise has surfaced as a significant divide in Parliament, heavily influenced by…
Experts warn that the government may struggle to secure support for the women’s quota bill, potentially worsening the North-South divide.
The government faces challenges in securing the necessary votes for the women’s reservation and delimitation bills in Parliament, with experts…
Women’s Reservation Act 2023 Effective: Official Announcement
The Women Reservation Act 2023, which allocates a 33% quota for women in legislatures, was enacted on Thursday, as announced by a notification…
Women’s Quota Legislation: Voting on Three Bills in Lok Sabha Scheduled for 4 PM This Friday
Voting on the three bills aimed at amending the women’s quota law and establishing a delimitation commission is scheduled for 4 PM on…
NCPRI’s Anjali Bhardwaj: Women’s Reservation Used as a Distraction for Delimitation Efforts
According to NCPRI co-convenor Anjali Bhardwaj, women’s reservation is being utilized as a “smokescreen” to facilitate a broader revision of…
Historic Rs 82 crore prize pool revealed for Women’s T20 World Cup
The International Cricket Council (ICC) announced on Monday a record prize pool of ₹82 crore for the upcoming Women’s T20 World Cup,…
Clarified: Women’s Reservation Act and the Call for Prompt Implementation
The Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam, also known as the Constitution (106th Amendment) Act, 2023, mandates a 33% reservation for women in the Lok…