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NDA MPs raise slogans during a protest after the Constitution Amendment Bill to implement reservation for women in legislatures in 2029 and increase the number of seats of the Lok Sabha was defeated during the Special session of Parliament.
Explained: The 30-year history of Women’s Reservation Bill and why it faced another setback

Women’s Reservation Bill most recent major setback came on April 17 (Friday), when the ‘Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam’ was defeated…

Updated: April 18, 2026 14:35 IST
Rahul Gandhi on 16 puzzle
‘Everything is in the number 16’: Rahul Gandhi drops cryptic clue in Lok Sabha

While speaking during a heated debate on bills related to women’s reservation and delimitation, Gandhi stated, “The whole answer to…

Updated: April 18, 2026 07:59 IST
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Parliament set to take up women’s reservation, delimitation bills amid Opposition pushback

The Constitution (One Hundred and Thirty-First Amendment) Bill, 2026 and the Delimitation Bill, 2026 are slated to be introduced by…

Updated: April 16, 2026 09:06 IST
Why India’s Lok Sabha Delimitation Needs Caution Over Haste
Delimitation balance | Hate risks deepening federal fault lines

It’s a necessary reform, but haste risks deepening federal fault lines and weakening trust in the process

Updated: April 16, 2026 07:22 IST
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Women’s Reservation Bill: Beyond Numbers That Matter

The current parliament comprises only 14% of women legislators, which is also the highest number in the history of the…

October 25, 2023 08:40 IST
Congress leader moves Supreme Court seeking quick rollout of Women’s Reservation Act

The plea states that the constitutional amendment should not be delayed for an uncertain period, particularly since the bill was…

Updated: October 16, 2023 15:05 IST
Rahul Gandhi on OBC reservations
Caste census, OBC focus: In Rahul Gandhi’s push, a historic course correction for Congress

Rahul Gandhi’s push to project the Congress as a party speaking strongly for the interests of OBCs is a significant…

September 26, 2023 18:35 IST
Women’s Reservation: Enabling positive change through positive discrimination
Women’s Reservation: Enabling positive change through positive discrimination

While women’s representation has been growing at all levels of governance – it has a long way to go before…

September 25, 2023 12:21 IST
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Across the aisle by P Chidambaram: Reservation when? After, after, after

Women have waited for over 30 years for reservation in the Lok Sabha and state legislative assemblies, and it brooks…

September 24, 2023 05:00 IST
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In Pics: PM Narendra Modi receives warm welcome from BJP women workers after passage of women’s reservation bill

BJP Mahila Morcha in the national capital gave a warm welcome to Prime Minister Narendra Modi with a jubilant atmosphere…

September 22, 2023 18:02 IST
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Women’s Reservation Bill: A big shift towards gender equality

The first significant shift for the passage of the Women’s Reservation Bill in local bodies and Panchayats occurred with the…

September 22, 2023 17:06 IST
'Strong government with majority made it possible': PM Modi on Women's Reservation Bill
‘Strong government with majority made it possible’: PM Modi on Women’s Reservation Bill

Reservation for women in the Lok Sabha and state assemblies was talked about for nearly three decades, he noted, adding…

September 22, 2023 15:54 IST
Women's Reservation: Is BJP's claim of 'women empowerment’ just big talk?
Women’s Reservation: Is BJP’s claim of ‘women empowerment’ just big talk?

Women’s reservation in Lok Sabha and state assemblies is just a step away from becoming a law. However, the sketchy…

Updated: September 22, 2023 12:54 IST
Parliament Special Session adjourned sine die, a day ahead of schedule
Parliament Special Session adjourned sine die, a day ahead of schedule

The 261st session of the House began on September 18. It was scheduled to conclude on September 22 but was…

Updated: September 22, 2023 10:50 IST
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Parliament creates history as Rajya Sabha clears Women’s Reservation Bill, 2023

“This bill will lead to a new confidence in the people of the country. It also shows the positive thinking…

Updated: September 21, 2023 22:22 IST
Mallikarjun Kharge's 'kaal kare so aaj kar' jibe at BJP on women's quota bill
Mallikarjun Kharge’s ‘kaal kare so aaj kar’ jibe at BJP on women’s quota bill

Mallikarjun Kharge called on the government to amend the bill and allow 33 per cent of seats in the Lower…

September 21, 2023 17:26 IST

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