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EU’s degressive proportionality allows India to acknowledge population growth while preserving the federal character of the Union, ensuring fair Lok Sabha representation for both populous and smaller States

The BJP is pushing a deeply flawed delimitation exercise under the guise of advancing women’s reservation, raising concerns over fairness, federal balance, and political representation

If the 131st Amendment Bill passes as is, it will redefine how half of India participates in its democracy — this is not regional, but a national crisis

Tamil Nadu and Telangana Chief Ministers MK Stalin and A Revanth Reddy intensified their criticism of the Centre over proposed delimitation, warning of protests and alleging injustice to southern States, while seeking wider consultations and a balanced model ahead of Parliament’s special session

The Sixteenth Finance Commission must ensure fair devolution across Union, State, and Local governments

Says the BJP-led government hatching conspiracies to cut down the representation from existing 24 per cent to 19 per cent in the guise of delimitation

Punishing successful States and rewarding the failed ones will further widen the fissure between North and South

Vinod Kumar said that southern States would not accept and keep quiet if delimitation of Parliament seats was carried out based on the present population.

While 15th Finance Commission recommends a 41 per cent tax devolution to States, the actual share is reduced to only 30 per cent, says former Finance Minister

Based on The Lancet analysis, prevalence of abdominal obesity is high to very high across all the Southern States.

The chief ministers and the other representatives of the states of South India aren't happy with this, and they call this 'Financial Discrimination' by the central government

New Delhi: After a “normal” June, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Friday predicted “normal to above normal” rainfall over some parts of north and central India and most parts of south peninsula. The IMD also said “normal to below normal” rainfall is most likely over most parts of east and northeast India and areas […]

For the first time, infrastructure spending is going deep into the South.

Following the footsteps of Telangana and Andhra Pradesh, the state of Tamil Nadu has also amended its laws to restrict online gaming within its territory.