Parliament Special Session Highlights: Constitutional Amendment Fails In Lok Sabha, Falls Short Of Two-Thirds Majority

Parliament Special Session Highlights: Constitutional Amendment Fails In Lok Sabha, Falls Short Of Two-Thirds Majority

A sharp exchange unfolded in the Lok Sabha on Thursday as Samajwadi Party (SP) chief Akhilesh Yadav questioned the Centre’s urgency in introducing the Women’s Reservation Bill, raising concerns over the absence of a recent Census and alleging that the government is avoiding a caste-based enumeration. Participating in the debate, Akhilesh Yadav said, “Why is…

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‘Historic Betrayal’, ‘Major Win’: How NDA and Opposition Reacted After Women’s Quota Bill Defeat

‘Historic Betrayal’, ‘Major Win’: How NDA and Opposition Reacted After Women’s Quota Bill Defeat

Last Updated:April 17, 2026, 8:54 PM IST Lok Sabha rejects Constitution 131st Amendment, Delimitation and UT Laws Bills, NDA cites betrayal of womens quota, Opposition calls it mathematical gerrymandering Lok Sabha (File photo) The Lok Sabha on Friday witnessed a high-octane discussion surrounding the three key pieces of legislation—the Constitution (131st Amendment) Bill, 2026; the…

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Delimitation Bill 2026 LIVE Updates: Special Parliament Session Begins Today, INDIA Bloc Reunites To Oppose Bill

Delimitation Bill 2026 LIVE Updates: Special Parliament Session Begins Today, INDIA Bloc Reunites To Oppose Bill

Delimitation Bill 2026 LIVE: The Centre is set to introduce three amendment bills during the three-day session to pave the way for the implementation of the Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam Bill (or the Women’s Reservation Bill), which was passed in 2023. At the centre of the controversy lies the Delimitation Billwhich will allow the Centre…

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Women’s Reservation & Delimitation: How Many Seats Will Puducherry, Delhi, Jammu And Kashmir Get?

Women’s Reservation & Delimitation: How Many Seats Will Puducherry, Delhi, Jammu And Kashmir Get?

Last Updated:April 15, 2026, 12:00 IST Women’s Reservation & Delimitation FAQs: What will change for Union Territories of Puducherry, Delhi, and Jammu and Kashmir? How many seats will they get? News18 Among the three bills that will be taken up during the April 16-18 special session is the Union Territory Laws (Amendment) Bill 2026. The…

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