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Political parties in the South must raise their voice against the present method of delimitation

The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Environment, Forests and Climate Change met on Tuesday with MPs raising concerns and questions about various issues.

Addressing a Rozgar Mela after distribution of appointment letters to over 51,000 new employees in different government departments through a virtual event, Modi also emphasised on growing use of technology in governance.

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday asked Prime Minister Narendra Modi why is he scared of the caste census.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi gave credit to the women of the country for the passage of the women's reservation bill in Parliament and said the power of their leadership has been proved in every period in history.

Congress leader Jairam Ramesh on Saturday said that the new Parliament building launched with much fanfare actually realises the Prime Minister Narendra Modi's objectives

USISPF president Mukesh Aghi also underlined the importance of having more women at the top of decision-making bodies in the world's largest democracy

Speaker Om Birla has warned the BJP Lok Sabha MP Ramesh Bidhuri of strict action if such behaviour is repeated again in future.

Rahul Gandhi demanded that the women's reservation bill be implemented immediately and alleged that the government does not want to do this while distracting from the demand for caste census.

Ramesh Criticizes Government for Rejecting Both Achievable Amendments.

A parliamentary panel has observed that overcrowding in jails and delayed justice have become a pressing concern, leading to a series of consequences for both the prisoners and the criminal justice system as a whole.

CPI(M) general secretary Sitaram Yechury asserted that early implementation of women's reservation in Parliament and state assemblies was needed.

The top court had referred the matter to a five-judge bench on September 2, 2003, on a batch of pleas challenging the validity of the 79th Constitution amendment Act of 1999 providing reservation to SC/ST in Parliament and state Assemblies.

Irani cited the women's reservation bill brought by the UPA government and passed in 2010 by the Rajya Sabha, claiming the Congress' proposal then was to take back the reservation granted to women in 15 years.

In a two-hour debate on Tuesday, Leader of the House Indranee Rajah stated that the ruling People's Action Party (PAP) would contemplate a clawback of Iswaran's MP allowance should he face criminal charges, as reported by Channel News Asia.

Kharge was speaking in the Upper House after the Union Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal introduced the new Women's Reservation Bill earlier today during the first sitting of the Lok Sabha in the new Parliament complex.

During the inaugural speech in the new parliament building, Prime Minister Narendra Modi took the Jain way of seeking forgiveness by saying “Micchami Dukkadam” from all Indians.

Soon after the national anthem, as the House met for the first time in the new Parliament building, the chairman adjourned the proceedings

Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury, along with Rahul Gandhi and several other Congress and opposition leaders, walked from the old Parliament building to the new one

The government on Tuesday listed the women's reservation bill in the Lok Sabha to provide one-third reservation to women