Prez: LS will consider women's quota bill

Prez: LS will consider women's quota bill  New Delhi: President Pratibha Patil on Monday expressed sincere hope that the controversial bill to provide 33 percent quota in state legislatures and parliament seats to women will be considered for passing by the Lok Sabha at the earliest. The constitutional amendment bill that provided reservation for women in the legislative bodies was passed by Rajya Sabha in the last budget session March 9, 2010. But it could not be...
10:25 PM, Feb 21, 2011
No repeat of Rajya Sabha scene,  LS braces

No repeat of Rajya Sabha scene, LS braces

Government will not table the Women's bill in lower house this session. ...
09:31 PM, Mar 10, 2010
On Twitter: Debate on women's bill continues

On Twitter: Debate on women's bill continues

Women's bill was just not confined to both houses of the parliament. ...
09:43 AM, Mar 10, 2010

MBA sarpanch scripting women empowerment

MBA sarpanch scripting women empowerment A management graduate is now acting as a Sarpanch in Rajasthan. ...
10:45 AM, Mar 09, 2010

Do our MPs care about real issues?

Do our MPs care about real issues? Over 24 per cent time in Lok Sabha and 29 hours in Rajya Sabha was wasted due to pandemonium over various issues. ...
11:01 PM, Dec 19, 2006

Mush signs bill amending law on rape

Mush signs bill amending law on rape Amid protests from Opposition Islamist parties, President Pervez Musharraf on Friday signed the Bill. ...
10:55 PM, Dec 01, 2006