
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

Government will not table the Women's bill in lower house this session. ...

09:31 PM, Mar 10, 2010

Women's bill was just not confined to both houses of the parliament. ...

09:43 AM, Mar 10, 2010

A management graduate is now acting as a Sarpanch in Rajasthan. ...

10:45 AM, Mar 09, 2010

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

Amid protests from Opposition Islamist parties, President Pervez Musharraf on Friday signed the Bill. ...

10:55 PM, Dec 01, 2006