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K'taka CM, Dy CM inform Jal Shakti Min inability to release water to TN

During the meeting, the Deputy CM also sought Prime Minister Narendra Modi's intervention to resolve this matter by convening a meeting of four states -- Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Puducherry

Ready to discuss issue with full courage: Rajnath on China standoff

The ties between India and China have been under severe strain since the deadly clashes in Galwan Valley in June 2020

Congress' Tiwari links Women's Reservation Bill to 'shop clearance sale'

"If we talk about Rajya sabha, we take responsibility that we will pass this bill with maximum votes," said the Congress leader further

Tamil Nadu CM Stalin slams Centre for zero NEET PG cut-off decision

Condemning the decision, CM Stalin said, "They are accepting that 'eligibility' in the National 'Eligibility' Cum Entrance Test is meaningless"

Kumaraswamy leaves for Delhi for talks about alliance with BJP leadership

The former Chief Minister said Prime Minister Narendra Modi and JD(S) patriarch and former Prime Minister H D Deve Gowda also may hold talks on this, if required

Assam CM Sarma slams Rahul Gandhi, says Congress and traitor single word

Speaking in Jodhpur ahead of the Assembly elections in Rajasthan, Sarma on Wednesday said, "Rahul Gandhi says that after our got comes to Telangana, we'll add Rs 2500 to the bank accounts of women

Caste census to delimitation: Highlights on Women Reservation Bill debate

Sonia Gandhi leads the debate, parties try to claim credit for Bill, MPs call for caste census and question role of delimitation

Lok Sabha unanimously passes historic Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam 2023

454 members voted in favour of the Bill, while two voted against it.

Delimitation pointless, says Gandhi; Amit Shah urges house to pass Bill

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and Union Minister Amit Shah speak on the Women's Reservation Bill in the Lok Sabha. Highlights here

Owaisi opposes women's reservation Bill, says will benefit 'savarna' women

Owaisi said Muslim women face dual discrimination and accused the ruling BJP of denying Muslim and OBC women their due share

Rajasthan elections: Plea filed against state's free smartphone scheme

The Rajasthan High Court has asked the Ashok Gehlot-led state government to respond to the petition

Women's reservation bill: BJP criticises Cong, says party playing politics

Speaking on the bill, BJP member Nishikant Dubey said things work as per the Constitution amid criticism in certain quarters about the bill not being brought earlier

No rift in Rajasthan BJP: Dhami on Raje's absence from party event

He also expressed confidence that the BJP will return to power in Rajasthan, where assembly elections are due later this year

Cong silence on MLA's misconduct amounts to tacit endorsement: U'hand BJP

Bisht was Sunday booked for allegedly creating a ruckus at the residence of the director of the Dwarahat-based Bipin Tripathi Kumaon Institute of Technology KKS Mer and verbally abusing him

Delimitation is a swinging sword aimed at South Indian states: MK Stalin

DMK President and Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin said in a press release that 'delimitation' is a swinging sword aimed at the heads of South Indian states

Removal of secular, socialist from Constitution shows BJP's biased mindset

Earlier in the day, Congress MP Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury alleged that the words "secular" and "socialist" were missing from the Preamble in the copies of the Constitution given to lawmakers

Court rejects Ashok Gehlot's acquittal plea in defamation case by Shekhawat

Union Jal Shakti Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat had filed a criminal defamation lawsuit against the chief minister for allegedly claiming Shakawat was involved in the Sanjeevani scam

Why object to Nishikant as first BJP speaker on women's quota bill: Shah

"I wish to ask Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury whether only women should speak on these issues. Can't men speak on women's issues," Shah asked

Digvijaya accuses MP of diverting public funds for BJP's 'election agenda'

Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan hit back at Singh over his allegations and for "threatening" officials

Congress demands immediate implementation of women's quota bill: Sonia

She demanded its immediate implementation along with the provision for the representation of SCs, STs and OBCs