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April 20, 2026, 11:58 AM - 3 min read
Congress spokesperson Namrta Sharma said the failure to pass the bill is a setback to the BJP’s attempt to weaponise women’s rights to push through a politically motivated restructuring of the Indian electoral framework.
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April 17, 2026, 02:58 PM - 3 min read
While speaking during the debate on the Women’s Quota Bill, Gandhi launched a scathing attack on the government's motives, suggesting the BJP was attempting to manipulate the country's electoral landscape out of political fear.
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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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April 17, 2026, 11:30 AM - 4 min read
Her address was notable for its composure. In a chamber often split by intense hostility, she delivered her barbs with a smile— so much so that she even drew a laugh from Home Minister Amit Shah, while simultaneously energising the Opposition benches and earning a nod of approval from her brother, Rahul Gandhi.
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April 17, 2026, 10:23 AM - 2 min read
In reality, it depends on a delimitation process that will have to take place after the findings of the next census.
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April 13, 2026, 03:41 PM - 3 min read
Congress will hold an all-party meeting on April 15 to discuss implementation of the women’s reservation law.
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April 12, 2026, 08:56 PM - 3 min read
The women leaders including Lok Sabha MPs Kamaljeet Sehrawat and Bansuri Swaraj have appealed to the people to give a missed call on the number 9667173333 to extend their support to the legislation.
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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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April 11, 2026, 02:29 PM - 2 min read
The government’s plan reportedly involves increasing the number of Lok Sabha seats to 816, with 273 reserved for women.
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April 9, 2026, 05:41 PM - 4 min read
Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged consensus on amending the Women Reservation Act to ensure 33% quota in legislatures from 2029, calling it vital for strengthening democracy and inclusion.
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April 8, 2026, 10:01 PM - 3 min read
To accommodate the legislative work, the government has extended the current budget session, scheduling a special three-day sitting from April 16 to 18.
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March 13, 2026, 03:19 PM - 2 min read
Sources aware of the development informed that while no instructions have been issued yet to prepare a formal proposal for the Union Cabinet, plans are underway to explore the possibility of amending the law passed by Parliament in 2023.
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