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HISTORIC: Lok Sabha passes Women’s Reservation Bill

NEW DELHI: In a historic victory for Indian women in the political sphere, parliamentarians finally passed the Women’s Reservation Bill in the Lok Sabha, on Wednesday.  Breaking the proverbial glass ceiling, female parliamentarians celebrated the victory by securing a regurgitating majority of 454 votes in favour of the bill while two were against it. As […]

BJP not serious about Women’s Reservation Bill: Congress MP

NEW DELHI: Former Union minister and Congress MP Manish Tewari, who has supported PM Modi on several issues in the past, has accused the BJP government of not being serious about the Women’s Reservation Bill, despite introduction of the legislation in the parliament after 13 years. “What I see is that the 128th Constitution Amendment Bill […]

Nari Shakti Bill: Smriti says Gandhi family thinks created universe

NEW DELHI: On the eventful transition from the British-era Parliament to its new address opposite to it, BJP’s combative Union minister Smriti Irani on Tuesday directed her tirade at the family patron Sonia Gandhi for seeking a pie of credit in every one’s favourite political cake of Women’s Reservation Bill. In an interaction with The New […]

Opposition thinks govt is hiding something on special parliament session

NEW DELHI: Members of the United India bloc think the Modi government has not revealed the full agenda of the special parliament session starting Monday and asserts that the real motive remains hidden. Congress, Trinamool Congress (TMC), and Lalu Prasad’s Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) have sought parliamentary transparency regarding the five-day special session. Earlier this week, […]

Joshi slams Sonia for unnecessarily controversy over special session

Political pundits believe that Gandhi’s letter has set the stage for a stormy session

INDIA bloc to start seat-sharing discussion at Mumbai meet

AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal has also confirmed his participation at the next week’s opposition gathering

Shocking treatment: CM Sidda gets snubbed at 10 Janpath gate

Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah has to identify himself multiple times before being allowed inside 10 Janpath

DK Shivakumar gets emotional: Recalls Sonia Gandhi’s jail visit

Will deliver Karnataka, Congress state president recalls his promise party top brass

Karnataka Polls Live: Party workers rally behind DK Shivakumar as potential CM candidate

The atmosphere at the Bengaluru Headquarters of the Congress Party is charged with enthusiasm as The New Indian interacts with several party workers amidst chants of “DK, DK.”

If I touch you, they’ll say I’m wiping my nose: Rahul to Kharge in swipe at media

Disqualified Congress MP Rahul Gandhi on Friday took a dig at the media and his trolls over his power equation with Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge, which is often seen tilted in favour of the Gandhi scion. On the day of his disqualification as the Wayanad MP, Gandhi – visibly nervous and sad – was helping […]