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Just hours before a crucial vote in the Lok Sabha on the women’s reservation and delimitation bills, Prime Minister Narendra Modi appealed to all Members of Parliament to support what he described as the “women power of the country.” The…
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Police have arrested two individuals and are searching for a third accused for allegedly “systematically” instigating violence and large-scale arson ahead of last week’s factory workers’ protests in Noida, officials said. Laxmi Singh,…
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After a sexual harassment and alleged religious conversion case linked to a Tata Consultancy Services-associated BPO office in Nashik came to light, police arrested seven people and claimed the alleged mastermind, Nida Khan, was absconding.…
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday urged all parties to “collectively” ensure the passage of the women’s reservation bill, asserting that it would neither discriminate against anyone nor be unfair in its implementation. Speaking on…
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The Government of India is heading into a high-stakes legislative battle as it prepares to introduce the Constitution (131st Amendment) Bill, 2026 during a three-day special session of Parliament starting Thursday. The bill, which proposes…
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Union Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju has said the proportional representation of states will remain unchanged even after the proposed expansion of the Lok Sabha to 850 seats and the rollout of women’s reservation, adding that…
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A 26-year-old woman was arrested on Tuesday for allegedly throwing acid on her 21-year-old neighbour, who was set to marry a man the accused was reportedly in love with, police said on Wednesday. The victim’s wedding had been scheduled for…
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A special sitting of Parliament’s Budget Session begins on Thursday, with three major and widely debated bills set to be introduced. The session will run from April 16 to 18 and will take up The Constitution (One Hundred and Thirty-First…
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The United States will not extend sanctions waivers that allowed countries to buy energy from Russia and Iran, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced on Wednesday. India had been among the key beneficiaries of these…
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Russian President Vladimir Putin will “definitely” attend the upcoming BRICS Summit to be hosted in India later this year, the Kremlin has confirmed. According to Russia’s state news agency TASS, Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov said…
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