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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

Will South India lose Lok Sabha seats after delimitation? The math explained

Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke in the Lok Sabha during the Special session of Parliament, in New Delhi

Updated on Apr 17, 2026, 4:40 PM IST

Have past delimitation exercises led to gerrymandering?

The Lok Sabha session of Parliament, in New Delhi, Thursday, April 16, 2026.

Published on Apr 17, 2026, 8:35 AM IST

Bigger Lok Sabha may come at cost of diluted debate, scrutiny and accountability

A larger House might not always translate to a better-functioning House.

Updated on Apr 17, 2026, 6:49 AM IST

Govt assures fair LS expansion; Opposition demands written guarantee

Union Home Minister Amit Shah speaks in the Lok Sabha during the Special session of Parliament, in New Delhi, Thursday, April 16, 2026.

Updated on Apr 17, 2026, 6:47 AM IST

‘Even Chanakya would be shocked’: Priyanka Gandhi's banter with Amit Shah

Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra spoke in the Lok Sabha during the during the special session of the Parliament, in New Delhi on Thursday.

Updated on Apr 16, 2026, 9:26 PM IST

Tamil Nadu 59, Karnataka 42: Shah shares breakdown of seats after delimitation

Tamil Nadu 59, Karnataka 42: Shah shares breakdown of seats after delimitation

Updated on Apr 17, 2026, 5:44 AM IST

‘Credit ka blank cheque’: PM Modi jibes at Oppn over women's quota bill

Prime Minister Narendra Modi speaks in the Lok Sabha during the Special session of Parliament, in New Delhi, Thursday

Updated on Apr 16, 2026, 8:01 PM IST

Modi says women’s quota will not discriminate against or do injustice to anyone

Modi says women’s quota will not discriminate against or do injustice to anyone

Updated on Apr 16, 2026, 7:21 PM IST

PM's 'muh par taala' swipe at Kalyan Banerjee: ‘Not allowed to speak in Bengal’

As Modi addressed the lower house, the TMC MP was heard raising his objection to the prime minister.

Published on Apr 16, 2026, 4:31 PM IST

‘Akhilesh ji mere mitr hai’: PM Modi's banter at SP chief during LS address

PM Modi addresses Lok Sabha in a bid to push for the women's reservation bill

Updated on Apr 16, 2026, 4:14 PM IST

'Kabhi maaf nahi karege': PM Modi's warning to Oppn over women's quota bill

PM Modi addresses Lok Sabha in a bid to push for the women's reservation bill

Updated on Apr 16, 2026, 4:45 PM IST

Bill burnt, black attire in Parl: How Oppn took on 3 key bills introduced today

DMK MPs arrived in the Lok Sabha dressed in black as a mark of protest.

Updated on Apr 16, 2026, 1:57 PM IST

Lok Sabha seats for all states to be increased by 50%, 272 reserved for women

Lok Sabha seats for all states to be increased by 50%, 272 reserved for women

Updated on Apr 16, 2026, 4:43 PM IST

Opinion | The delimitation debate South India deserves: Facts over fear

The move could see the number of seats in the Lok Sabha increase to 816.

Published on Apr 16, 2026, 10:14 AM IST

‘Anti-national’: Oppn vows unity to defeat govt's plan for Lok Sabha expansion

Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge addresses a press conference after a meeting of INDIA bloc leaders at his residence at 10, Rajaji Marg in New Delhi, India, on Wednesday

Updated on Apr 16, 2026, 8:41 AM IST

Parliament’s special session begins today: What’s on the agenda, what to expect?

The move could effectively bypass the earlier requirement of linking delimitation to a future census exercise.

Published on Apr 16, 2026, 7:46 AM IST

Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam: Mayawati backs reservation for women, demands SC-ST-OBC sub-quota

BSP president Mayawati addresses a press conference in Lucknow on Wednesday. (PTI)

Published on Apr 15, 2026, 7:30 PM IST

What is delimitation, ‘North vs South’ concerns and Opposition's stance

The move could see the number of seats in the Lok Sabha increase to 850.

Updated on Apr 16, 2026, 11:58 AM IST

Southern pushback grows over proposed Lok Sabha seat hike, delimitation exercise

Members of Parliament while voting on clauses of the women's reservation bill on demand of an Opposition MP in Lok Sabha.

Updated on Apr 15, 2026, 3:27 PM IST

Women’s quota: Bills seek to take LS seats up to 850 based on 2011 census

The details emerge from the bills circulated by the government to lawmakers ahead of the three-day sitting of Parliament between April 16 and 18,

Updated on Apr 15, 2026, 6:59 AM IST

NDA allies welcome move, some leaders uncertain

The three bills will be taken up in the special sitting of Parliament from April 16 to 18. (Hindustan Times)

Published on Apr 15, 2026, 5:50 AM IST

Delimitation reset to redraw India’s electoral contours, govt to form panel

The delimitation will also operationalise, for the first time, one-third reservation for women in Parliament and state assemblies — a long-pending plan approved in 2023.

Updated on Apr 15, 2026, 9:59 AM IST

Walking the talk on empowering women

The very name Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam carries a quiet revolution. “Vandan” is not mere gratitude, it is reverence. It is an acknowledgement that women’s power is the very engine of national development (Sansad TV/ANI)

Published on Apr 14, 2026, 9:09 PM IST

Centre proposes amendment to increase Lok Sabha to 850. The bill is here

The move could see the number of seats in the Lok Sabha increase to 816, one of the people cited above added on condition of anonymity

Updated on Apr 14, 2026, 10:41 PM IST

Push to roll out women’s quota in line with Opposition demands: PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi

Published on Apr 14, 2026, 6:27 AM IST

Congress to push for women reservation within existing Lok Sabha seats

The Congress will push for 33% women’s reservation within the existing 543 seats in the Lok Sabha

Updated on Apr 14, 2026, 10:53 AM IST

Sonia Gandhi vs PM Modi: ‘Women quota is fine. Issue is delimitation’

Sonia Gandhi has argued for women's quota but against delimitation based on old census; PM Modi says quota before 2029 was demanded by Opposition.

Updated on Apr 13, 2026, 7:48 PM IST

JDU issues whip for MPs ahead of special Parliament session from April 16-18

JD(U) has asked its members to ensure their presence throughout the three-day session.

Published on Apr 13, 2026, 11:39 AM IST

Amid cold war with BJP, Shinde focuses on strengthening party

Deputy CM and Sena chief Eknath Shinde (HT Photo)

Published on Apr 13, 2026, 6:14 AM IST

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