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Modi's criticism that Opposition reluctantly supported Women's quota bill is wrong: Sharad Pawar

Sep 27, 2023, at 08:52 pm

Mumbai/UNI: Despite the Women's Reservation Bill being unanimously approved in parliament except two members, Prime Minister Narendra Modi's criticism that the Opposition reluctantly supported the Women's Reservation Bill is wrong and hurtful, said NCP president Sharad Pawar.

Women's Reservation Bill: PM Modi deceived women, says Siddaramaiah

Sep 24, 2023, at 06:08 pm

Bengaluru/IBNS: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has criticised Prime Minister Narendra Modi for "deceiving" women by "creating" roadblocks in the way of the Women's Reservation Bill.

Women's reservation bill: Rahul Gandhi asks Modi govt, 'Why delay in conducting a caste census?'

Sep 22, 2023, at 07:45 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Congress top leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday questioned the Centre over the delay in "conducting a caste census" in the backdrop of the women's reservation bill, which was almost unanimously passed by Parliament.

Women's Reservation Bill: Modi credits 'stable govt' for historic step in Parliament

Sep 22, 2023, at 05:58 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday gave full credit to the formation of a "stable government" for the passage of the historic women's quota bill in Parliament, in a bid to highlight the benefits of a full majority government at the Centre.

In a historic move, Parliament clears Women's Reservation Bill

Sep 22, 2023, at 04:24 am

New Delhi: Making history, the Women's Reservation Bill cleared through the Upper House this evening and now awaits the signature of the President to make 33 percent reservation for women in Lok Sabha and state assemblies official.

Golden moment in India's Parliamentary journey: PM Modi on Women's Reservation Bill

Sep 21, 2023, at 07:11 pm

New Delhi/UNI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday termed the passing of the Women Reservation Bill as a "golden moment in India's Parliamentary journey" and said it will take the country to new heights.

Parliament: Rajya Sabha takes up Women's Reservation Bill, discussion begins

Sep 21, 2023, at 07:09 pm

New Delhi/UNI: A day after Lok Sabha passed the Constitution (128th Amendment) Bill, 2023 proposing 33 percent quota in the Lok Sabha and state Legislative Assemblies for women, Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal on Thursday introduced the document in the Rajya Sabha.

Parliament: Historic Women's Reservation bill in Rajya Sabha today

Sep 21, 2023, at 04:57 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: The historic bill seeking reservation for women in Parliament and state assemblies will face a test in Rajya Sabha on Thursday, a day after it was almost unanimously passed in Lok Sabha.

Nitish Kumar doubts BJP's intention on passing Women's Reservation Bill

Sep 21, 2023, at 06:10 am

Patna/IBNS: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar Wednesday expressed serious doubt over the intention of the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in implementing the Women's Reservation Bill even after its clearance in the Parliament.

PM Modi thanks MPs 'across party lines' for voting in support of Women's Reservation Bill

Sep 21, 2023, at 03:30 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi thanked Members of Parliaments across party lines who voted in favour of the historic Women's Reservation Bill which cleared the Lok Sabha hurdle Wednesday with the support of 454 voice votes.

'If we reserve Wayanad or Hyderabad...': Amit Shah on delimitation need for Women's Quota Bill

Sep 21, 2023, at 03:10 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Amid Oppositions' two big questions, Union Home Minister Amit Shah addressed the Lok Sabha on why the implementation of the Women's Reservation Bill, which was passed in the lower house Wednesday, is being delayed by tying it to census and delimitation.

Women's Reservation Bill clears Lok Sabha test, to be presented in Upper House tomorrow

Sep 21, 2023, at 02:12 am

New Delhi/IBNS: The historic Women's Reservation Bill designed to provide 33 percent reservation to women in Parliament and state assemblies was passed in the Lok Sabha on Wednesday after hours of fierce debate. 

Rahul Gandhi backs Women’s Reservation Bill in Lok Sabha but demands OBC quota

Sep 21, 2023, at 01:53 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Congress MP Rahul Gandhi Wednesday supported the Women’s Reservation Bill in the Lok Sabha, but said it was "incomplete" without a quota for OBC representatives.

'Opposition unable to digest this': Amit Shah slams Congress for attacking Centre over women's reservation bill 'delay'

Sep 20, 2023, at 05:09 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Union Home Minister Amit Shah ripped into the Congress without taking its name after the grand old party attacked the Bharatiya Janata Party for 'delays' in tabling the landmark women's reservation bill, which was presented by the Union Law Minister in Parliament on Tuesday.

Women's Reservation Bill in Parliament: PM Modi says 'God has perhaps chosen me for this sacred work'

Sep 19, 2023, at 07:55 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: "God has perhaps chosen me for this sacred work," said Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday announcing that his government is set to table the Women's Reservation Bill in Parliament.

Women's reservation bill: Sonia Gandhi says 'it's ours' amid reports of govt tabling it in Parl today

Sep 19, 2023, at 06:58 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Congress top leader Sonia Gandhi has claimed credit for the women's reservation bill, which will reportedly be tabled by the government in Parliament on Tuesday.

Call to BJP to pass women's reservation bill in Lok Sabha

Jan 06, 2019, at 04:26 pm

New Delhi, Jan 6 (IBNS): Women lawmakers in the Rajya Sabha cutting across party lines have urged the BJP to use its strength in the Lok Sabha to pass the Women's Reservation Bill in the Lower House of Parliament.

Women's reservation bill: Congress offers unconditional support to Modi, says Rahul Gandhi

Jul 16, 2018, at 02:31 pm

New Delhi, July 16 (IBNS): Urging the Prime Minister to rise above politics, Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Monday said his party is lending an unconditional support to Narendra Modi-led Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government over the long-pending women's reservation bill in the Lok Sabha.