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‘Fork-tongued’: To counter Modi claim on women quota, Mamata points to TMC data

Trinamool Congress (TMC) supporters take part in a rally in support of West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee as part of an election campaign at Bhabanipur.

Updated on Apr 19, 2026, 4:29 PM IST

‘Defeated bill to defend idea of India’: Rahul Gandhi on blocked women's bill

Rahul Gandhi addresses a public meeting, ahead of the Tamil Nadu Assembly elections, at Ponneri, in Tiruvallur district.

Updated on Apr 19, 2026, 7:50 AM IST

Advocates of Bangladeshi infiltrators didn’t allow bill to pass: Yogi in West Bengal

Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath during an election rally at a Mathabhanga in West Bengal. (PTI PHOTO)

Published on Apr 19, 2026, 5:38 AM IST

BJP, Opposition trade barbs over Constitution (131st Amendment) Bill

Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath at an election rally in Mathabhanga constituency of Cooch Behar district in West Bengal on Saturday. (myogiadityanath/X via PTI Photo)

Published on Apr 19, 2026, 5:30 AM IST

'TMC, DMK missed opportunity': PM Modi attacks state governments ahead of polls

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday addressed the nation.

Updated on Apr 18, 2026, 11:10 PM IST

'Cong, Oppn committed foeticide': PM Modi after women's quota bill setback

'Cong, Oppn committed foeticide': PM Modi after women's quota bill setback

Updated on Apr 19, 2026, 5:15 AM IST

Bill not passed in Parliament is a loss for women, not govt failure: Rijiju

Union minister Kiren Rijiju says bill defeat is not govt failure but a loss for women (ANI)

Updated on Apr 19, 2026, 7:21 AM IST

‘Bill was not about women. They wanted to divide nation’: Mamata targets BJP

Chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Saturday said the BJP’s “downfall” has begun. (PTI)

Published on Apr 18, 2026, 5:20 PM IST

Prakash Raj tells Pawan Kalyan to ‘stop lying’ on Women’s Reservation Bill

Prakash Raj has slammed Pawan Kalyan for saying that the Opposition has blocking the women's reservation bill.

Updated on Apr 18, 2026, 2:50 PM IST

PM Modi to address the nation at 8:30 pm today

PM Modi to address the nation at 8:30 pm today

Updated on Apr 18, 2026, 7:39 PM IST

‘No one could ever call me anti-women’: Tharoor tells Rijiju after bill fails

Congress leader shares a post-adjournment selfie

Published on Apr 18, 2026, 2:24 PM IST

‘Give 33% women quota in LS of 543’: DMK's bill as govt delimitation move fails

‘Give 33% women quota in LS of 543’: DMK's bill as govt delimitation move fails

Updated on Apr 18, 2026, 3:47 PM IST

Why can't women quota be given in existing Lok Sabha of 543? Big questions stay

Members vote on the women's reservation bill in the Lok Sabha during the special session of Parliament in New Delhi on Friday, April 17, 2026. The amendment bill to tweak the women quota law of 2023 was defeated.

Updated on Apr 19, 2026, 1:23 PM IST

‘Grave betrayal’: BJP trains guns at opposition after bill fails

“Insult to every woman”: BJP attacks opposition over 131st Amendment failure

Published on Apr 18, 2026, 9:34 AM IST

What next as Modi govt's amendment to women quota law fails Lok Sabha test

BJP MPs including raise slogans during a protest after the Constitution Amendment Bill to implement reservation for women in legislatures based on old census data was defeated in the Lok Sabha.

Updated on Apr 18, 2026, 3:47 PM IST

Lok Sabha rejects delimitation bill; government's first defeat since 2014

Lok Sabha proceedings.

Updated on Apr 18, 2026, 7:38 AM IST

'India seen it. INDIA stopped it': Rahul as women's quota bill fails LS test

Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi speaks in the House during the Special session of Parliament, in New Delhi

Updated on Apr 17, 2026, 11:00 PM IST

NDA floor leaders' meet in Parliament, JP Nadda, Shivraj Chouhan present

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Ministers Amit Shah, Rajnath Singh, Nitin Gadkari, Piyush Goyal, Kiren Rijiju and Pralhad Joshi and other members amid voting on the women's reservation bill in the Lok Sabha during the Special session of Parliament, in New Delhi.

Updated on Apr 17, 2026, 10:43 PM IST

Divided House, defeated bill

Parliament froze the delimitation exercise in 1976 and 2001, amid fears among southern states that the polity would become lopsided in favour of the northern states. (HT Archive)

Updated on Apr 17, 2026, 10:38 PM IST

‘Insult to Nari Shakti’: Shah fumes at opposition as women's reservation fails

Union Home Minister Amit Shah speaks in the Lok Sabha during the Special Session (2026-27) of Parliament, in New Delhi, on Friday.

Updated on Apr 17, 2026, 9:36 PM IST

Govt's women reservation push fails as quota bill fails to clear Lok Sabha

Govt's women reservation push fails as quota bill fails to clear Lok Sabha

Updated on Apr 18, 2026, 5:53 AM IST

Why women's quota bill failed in LS despite more votes in favour | Explained

Members vote on the women's reservation bill in the Lok Sabha during the Special session of Parliament, in New Delhi, Friday, April 17, 2026. Constitution Amendment Bill to tweak women quota law defeated in Lok Sabha after division of votes.

Updated on Apr 18, 2026, 5:52 AM IST

There's a big caste angle in women's quota, delimitation link fears. Here's how

Samajwadi Party (SP) MP Dimple Yadav speaks in the Lok Sabha on Friday, April 17.

Updated on Apr 17, 2026, 7:50 PM IST

What Priyanka ‘achieved in 5 minutes’ versus Rahul's 20 years, he explains

Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi speaks in the House during the special session of Parliament in New Delhi on Friday. Also behind him is Priyanka Gandhi Vadra.

Updated on Apr 17, 2026, 4:49 PM IST

'When I was a little boy…': Rahul recalls grandmother Indira's lesson in ‘truth’

'When I was a little boy…': Rahul recalls grandmother Indira's lesson in ‘truth’

Updated on Apr 17, 2026, 3:23 PM IST

'Nothing to do with…': Rahul Gandhi drops '3 truths' on women's quota bill in LS

Lok Sabha LoP Rahul Gandhi hit out at the government over women's quota bill. (AICC/ANI Photo)

Updated on Apr 17, 2026, 10:00 PM IST

‘Manuvaad over Constitution’: Rahul Gandhi on women's quota bill | Top quotes

‘Manuvaad over Constitution’: Rahul Gandhi on women quota bill in Lok Sabha.

Updated on Apr 17, 2026, 3:52 PM IST

'Think of your mother, sister, daughter, wife': PM Modi's appeal on women quota

'Think of your mother, sister, daughter, wife': PM Modi's appeal on women quota

Updated on Apr 17, 2026, 4:39 PM IST

G-word at heart of fears: Why Oppn wants delimitation and women quota delinked

Tamil Nadu's ruling DMK and its alliance partners stage a protest in Chennai against the constitutional amendments and delimitation proposed by the Modi government.

Updated on Apr 17, 2026, 4:26 PM IST

India will get back PoK after Delimitation Bill is passed: BJP leader

BJP's Boora Narsaiah Goud said that the beauty of bill on delimitation is that it can help India get back PoK. (ANI)

Published on Apr 17, 2026, 10:35 AM IST

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