Apprehending that the women's bill could be put on the back-burner, AIADMK General Secretary Jayalalithaa on Tuesday asked the central government to take all steps for its passage in the Lok Sabha when the budget
Toeing a line different from that of his party on the women's bill, senior BJP leader Gopinath Munde has said that there should be quota for OBC women in assemblies and the Lok Sabha and
Bihar Chief Minister and JD(U) leader Nitish Kumar on Saturday admitted that there is variance in opinion between him and party chief Sharad Yadav on Women's Reservation Bill and called it a "difference of approach".
Government's efforts to ensure early passage of the Women's Reservation Bill in the Lok Sabha on Monday received a setback with its ally Trinamool Congress joining Samajwadi Party, RJD and JD(U) in opposing the proposed
Raising a new demand on the women's bill, Samajwadi Party on Monday sought 50 per cent quota to women in educational institutes as well as jobs. The demand was made by Mulayam Singh Yadav, who
Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee will hold talks with the opponents of Women's Reservation Bill before the government's takes the next step on it, Minority Affairs Minister Salman Khurshid said on Thursday . He said the
NCP chief Sharad Pawar on Thursday told the opponents of the Women's Reservation Bill to let the measure be passed in its present form and the issue of reservation for minorities and OBCs could be
Trouble is brewing in BJP with a section of party MPs in Lok Sabha expressing their opposition to the measure and threatening to vote against it and the party on Thursday decided to crack on
Shiv Sena, an ally of NDA which voted for the Women's Reservation Bill in Rajya Sabha, on Thursday said it will oppose it if marshals were called in and force was used to pass the
The women's reservation bill appears to have been put on on the backburner for the time being after dissent stared at the face of BJP with some MPs threatening to defy the whip and the
Asserting that it was determined to ensure passage of Women's Reservation Bill in Parliament, BJP on Saturday sought to make political capital on the issue by stating that since the UPA coalition was in minority
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