Lok Sabha

Congress Demands BJP MP Bidhuri's Expulsion From LS Over Communal Remarks

Sources said Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla took note of Ramesh Bidhuri's remarks and gave him a warning. They said strict action will be taken against the BJP MP if there is a recurrence. 

Sep 22, 2023, 15:22 PM IST

Parliament Special Session: Women's reservation bill passed in Rajya Sabha

After Lok Sabha, women's reservation bill also passed in Rajya Sabha

Sep 22, 2023, 10:34 AM IST

Parliament Adjourned Sine Die After Historic Passage Of 'Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam'

The day after it cleared the legislative hurdle in the Lok Sabha by a brute majority, the draft legislation, which provides 33 per cent reservation for women in the Parliament as well as other law-making bodies, was passed unanimously in the Rajya Sabha on Thursday, with 214 members voting in support and none against.

Sep 22, 2023, 07:24 AM IST

Women Reservation Bill Passed in Rajya Sabha

Today is the fourth day of the special session of Parliament. The 'Nari Shakti Vandan Act' bill was discussed in detail in the Rajya Sabha. Meanwhile, on the passing of the bill in the Lok Sabha, PM Modi thanked all the MPs and called it a golden opportunity in parliamentary history.

Sep 22, 2023, 01:12 AM IST

One Step Closer To Being Law, Women's Quota Bill Faces Rajya Sabha Test Today

The Bill was passed following division with 454 members voting in favour of the legislation and two against it on the motion for the passage moved by Meghwal. 

Sep 21, 2023, 06:24 AM IST

PM Modi 'Delighted' As Lok Sabha Clears Women’s Reservation Bill, Thanks MPs For Their Support

The reaction from PM Modi came shortly after the Lok Sabha unanimously passed the Women’s Reservation Bill with 454 votes in its support and 2 against it.

Sep 20, 2023, 21:55 PM IST

Amit Shah Counters Rahul Gandhi's Claim On OBC Bureaucrats, Says 'Government Runs Country, Not Secretaries'

Rahul Gandhi, who spoke in the Lower House just before Shah claimed that there are only three secretaries in the government of India who belong to the OBC community.

Sep 20, 2023, 20:33 PM IST

Lok Sabha Passes Women's Reservation Bill With 454-2 Majority

The 'Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam' is likely to be tabled in the Rajya Sabha tomorrow.

Sep 20, 2023, 19:31 PM IST

'Sunane Ki Aadat Daalo...': Know Why Amit Shah Got 'Angry' On Opposition In Lok Sabha

During the discussion, Shah also made it clear that the women's reservation will be implemented across three categories in which MPs are selected at present- General, SCs and STs.

Sep 20, 2023, 19:20 PM IST

'BJP Will Not Implement Women's Reservation Bill': Bihar CM Nitish Kumar Calls It 'Political Gimmick'

Lok Sabha is currently debating the women's reservation bill tabled by Union Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal. The Bill will be taken up in Rajya Sabha on September 21, government sources said. 

Sep 20, 2023, 17:11 PM IST

AIMIM MP Asaduddin Owaisi Opposes Women's Reservation Bill, Says 'It Deceives Muslim Community'

AIMIM's Hyderabad MP Asaduddin Owaisi on Wednesday opposed the Women's Reservation Bill introduced by the Centre in the Lok Sabha, which is being debated by the Members of Parliament today.

Sep 20, 2023, 16:04 PM IST

'Can Men Not Speak Up For Women?': Amit Shah Trolls Adhir Ranjan Again In Lok Sabha

Leader of Congress in Lok Sabha Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury sought to interrupt BJP MP Nishikant Dubey's speech when he stood up to speak on the Women’s Reservation Bill forcing Amit Shah to intervene.

 

Sep 20, 2023, 15:27 PM IST

BJP Shares Sonia Gandhi's Old Video 'Opposing OBC Quota' In Women's Reservation Bill

BJP spokesperson Shehzad Poonawala compared Congress to hypocrisy over the issue. He also shared a news clip where the Congress government had ruled out the OBC quota in the women's reservation bill.

Sep 20, 2023, 14:20 PM IST

Sonia Gandhi Held Samajwadi Party MP By Collar In Lok Sabha? BJP MP Makes Stunning Claim

The BJP MP was referring to December 2012 incident when then Samajwadi Party MP Yashvir Singh snatched a copy of the Constitution (117th Amendment) Bill from Narayanasamy in the Lok Sabha. 

Sep 20, 2023, 13:13 PM IST

'Rajiv Gandhi's Dream...': Sonia Gandhi On Women's Reservation Bill

New Delhi: Former Congress President Sonia Gandhi today addressed the Parliament on during discussion on Women Reservation Bill.

Sep 20, 2023, 11:24 AM IST

TOP 100: Time fixed for discussion on Women Reservation Bill, discussion will take place from 11 am to 6 pm

TOP 100: The time for discussion on Women Reservation Bill has been fixed, the discussion will take place today from 11 am to 6 pm. Let us tell you that Prime Minister Narendra Modi will present the Women's Reservation Bill in the Lok Sabha tomorrow.

Sep 20, 2023, 09:36 AM IST

Baat Pate ki: Historic bill introduced in the new Parliament House, women will get 33 percent reservation

Baat Pate ki: On the very first day of proceedings in the new Parliament House, the Constitution Amendment Bill providing 33 percent reservation for women was introduced in the Lok Sabha. Information about which was given by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the first meeting of the Lok Sabha.

Sep 19, 2023, 21:20 PM IST

Sonia Gandhi To Be Lead Congress Speaker For Debate On Women's Reservation Bill: Sources

Debate On Women's Reservation: The Congress party is currently locked in a fierce war of words with the ruling BJP over credit for bringing the bill on women's reservation in Lok Sabha and the state legislative assemblies.

Sep 19, 2023, 21:15 PM IST

PM Modi Announces Women’s Reservation Bill In Lok Sabha, Says 'It Will Strengthen Democracy'

PM Modi urged all Parliament members to build consensus and pass the Women's Reservation Bill upon its introduction.

Sep 19, 2023, 15:33 PM IST

Union Cabinet Gives Nod To Women's Reservation Bill Amid Special Parliament Session, Say Sources

Big Cabinet Decision: The Women's Reservation Bill proposes to reserve 33 per cent or one-third of all seats in the Lok Sabha and state assemblies for women. 

Sep 18, 2023, 22:18 PM IST