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Member of Parliament and National Conference leader Aga Ruhullah Mehdi.

Gerrymandering bid defeated, women’s quota bill alive: Mehdi

April 27, 2026, 11:57 AM - 2 min read

Mehdi added, 'The Women's Reservation Bill is still alive… What has been defeated is a so-called delimitation bill that would have led to gerrymandering, as they did in Jammu and Kashmir.

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SC warns Bar Associations which fail to meet 30% women's quota

SC warns Bar Associations which fail to meet 30% women's quota

April 22, 2026, 05:55 PM - 3 min read

A Bench led by Chief Justice of India Surya Kant along with Justices Joymalya Bagchi and Vipul M Pancholi made it clear that non-compliance with its earlier order dated March 13, 2026 would invite strict consequences.

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Union Home Minister Amit Shah speaks in the Lok Sabha during the Special session of Parliament, in New Delhi, on Friday.

Women’s Reservation Bill fails to clear Lok Sabha floor test

April 17, 2026, 07:40 PM - 5 min read

The Women’s Reservation Bill failed to secure two-thirds majority in Lok Sabha on Friday after a 12-hour debate, dealing a setback to the Centre during the special session.

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Centre notifies 33 pc women's quota in legislatures, J&K

Centre notifies 33 pc women's quota in legislatures, J&K

April 17, 2026, 05:51 PM - 3 min read

In a notification issued for Jammu and Kashmir, the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) said,” In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (2) of section 1 of the Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation (Second Amendment) Act, 2023 (38 of 2023), the Central Government hereby appoints the 17th day of April, 2026 as the date on which the provisions of the said Act shall come into force.”

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PM Modi seeks vote on women quota amid doubts over delimitation

PM Modi seeks vote on women quota amid doubts over delimitation

April 17, 2026, 02:27 PM - 4 min read

The Bharatiya Janata Party-led NDA government finds itself in a tight spot; while it is pushing an amendment to decouple the women's quota from the previously mandated census and delimitation timelines, it lacks the two-thirds majority required to pass constitutional changes independently.

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi speaks in the Lok Sabha during the Special session of Parliament, in New Delhi, on Thursday.

Govt tables bills on women quota, delimitation; Oppn protests

April 16, 2026, 05:19 PM - 5 min read

Govt introduces three bills to operationalise women’s reservation and initiate delimitation; Opposition terms move “anti-constitutional”

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A file photo of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

PM writes to MPs, seeks women’s quota rollout by 2029

April 12, 2026, 05:01 PM - 3 min read

PM Modi has urged parties to back amendments to implement women’s reservation by 2029, saying early rollout is key to strengthening democracy and representation.

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