लोकसभा में अगर ये तीन बिल पास हो गए तो भारत के संसदीय लोकतंत्र का चेहरा पूरी तरह से बदल जाएगा. फिर लोकसभा में 850 सांसद होंगे, सत्ता में आने के लिए वर्तमान नियमों के आधार पर 426 सीटों की जरूरत होगी....
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This page is an archive of main headlines from India for 16.04.2026.
It displays 296 headlines from many sources chronologically, as they appeared throughout the day, accompanied by AI overviews that were written in real time.
16.04.2026 ⇢ The Day Parliament Debated Delimitation
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Morning coverage focused on the parliamentary introduction of three key bills: the Women's Reservation Bill, Constitution Amendment Bill, and Delimitation Bill, with opposition parties protesting the delimitation provisions and questioning the timing of linking women's quota to seat redistribution. By midday, editorial attention shifted to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's parliamentary speech where he warned against politicizing women's reservation, offered opposition parties 'full credit' if they supported the legislation, and guaranteed no discrimination against states in the delimitation process. Evening reports consolidated on Home Minister Amit Shah's detailed defense of the delimitation formula, asserting southern states would gain seats rather than lose them, while opposition leaders including Akhilesh Yadav and Priyanka Gandhi continued to criticize the government's approach.
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06:56⇢The Delimitation Debate's Eighteen Hours
⌨The newspapers report on the parliamentary debate over delimitation bills that would expand the Lok Sabha to 850 seats, with coverage focusing on the 18-hour debate, opposition arguments about regional representation imbalances, and the political implications for women's reservation (Aaj Tak, Jagran, The Print, ABP Live, The Quint, Scroll, Frontline). Simultaneously, coverage continues on US-Iran tensions, with reports of a crashed US drone and diplomatic movements toward peace talks (India Today, News18, Times of India, Firstpost, Dainik Bhaskar).
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In a high-stakes legislative push, Parliament will take up the Constitution (131st Amendment) Bill, Delimitation Bill and Union Territories Laws (Amendment) Bill, aiming to redraw India's electoral map, expand Lok Sabha seats and fast-track women's reservation, during the three-day session beginning today.
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US Israel Iran War News Live Updates: A Pakistani delegation led by Army chief Asim Munir held talks with officials in Iran on the possibility of a new round of negotiations.
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US Israel Iran War News Live Updates: A Pakistani delegation led by Army chief Asim Munir held talks with officials in Iran on the possibility of a new round of negotiations.
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महिला आरक्षण और सीटों के परिसीमन से संबंधित तीन संशोधन बिल मोदी सरकार लेकर आ रही है, जिसे संसद में पेश किया जाएगा. इसके लिए तीन दिन का विशेष संसद का सत्र बुलाया गया है, लेकिन संशोधन बिल को लेकर...
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Mathrubhumi
ബിൽ പാർലമെന്റ് പാസാക്കിയാൽ 2029-ലെ ലോക്സഭാ തിരഞ്ഞെടുപ്പിലും ഒഡിഷ, അരുണാചൽപ്രദേശ്, സിക്കിം, ആന്ധ്രപ്രദേശ്...
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US Israel Iran War News Live Updates: A Pakistani delegation led by Army chief Asim Munir held talks with officials in Iran on the possibility of a new round of negotiations.
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വിഷു ആഘോഷവുമായി ബന്ധപ്പെട് ചൊവ്വാഴ്ച രാത്രി 11 ഓടെ ഇവർ ബാറിലെത്തിയതായിരുന്നു
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Hezbollah has indicated openness to a ceasefire linked to regional negotiations, even as Israel signalled it would continue military operations in southern Lebanon.
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News18
The moves signal an end to the Trump administration's efforts to use the sanctions waivers to free up more oil supplies and lower soaring global energy prices.
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जहां एक तरफ होर्मुज स्ट्रेट पर अमेरिका-ईरान आमने-सामने हैं, वहीं चीन ने साउथ चाइना सी में अपनी पकड़ और मजबूत कर दी है. स्कारबोरो शोल पर नई पाबंदियों ने एक और बड़े टकराव के संकेत दे दिए हैं.
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Scroll.in
Modi’s delimitation will make South India a colony of North: Kerala MP John Brittas
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News18
The government is likely to bring a ‘schedule’ in Parliament specifying state-wise Lok Sabha seats, with sources indicating the percentage share is expected to remain unchanged.
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This special edition of Cut The Clutter, straight from the Siliguri corridor, details the strategic importance of the narrow strip of land in West Bengal, and how it’s a vital link connecting the Northeast to the rest of India.
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News18
The government is likely to bring a ‘schedule’ in Parliament specifying state-wise Lok Sabha seats, with sources indicating the percentage share is expected to remain unchanged.
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Three proposed bills promise women's reservation but open a wider debate on delimitation, census-based seat allocation and federal balance, with opposition and legal experts flagging serious political and constitutional concerns.
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पाकिस्तान की सेना ने कहा है कि आसिम मुनीर, गृह मंत्री मोहसिन नकवी के साथ, उस डेलिगेशन का हिस्सा हैं, जो इस वक्त ईरान में है. इस दौरे का मकसद दोनों पक्षों के बीच बातचीत के लिए ज़मीन तैयार करने में...
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Tamil Nadu CM M.K. Stalin says he has burnt copy of Delimitation Bill to mark the State's strong opposition to it
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नासिक के TCS बीपीओ में ‘दबंग मैम’ कही जाने वाली HR मैनेजर निदा खान की तलाश तेज हो गई है. उस पर धर्मांतरण और यौन उत्पीड़न के गंभीर आरोप लगे हैं. FIR में दावा है कि वह कर्मचारियों को बुर्का पहनने और...
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Mathrubhumi
പരസ്യപ്രസ്താവന പാടില്ലെന്ന ഹൈക്കമാന്ഡ് നിര്ദേശത്തിന് പുല്ലുവില നല്കിയാണ് സുധാകരന്റെ പോസ്റ്റ്
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09:24⇢Delimitation's Southern Revolt
⌨The newspapers report on the intensifying political confrontation over delimitation bills, with multiple sources detailing parliamentary debates, southern state opposition, and claims that the legislation would create regional imbalances (Times of India, India Today, Jagran, Scroll, The Hindu, The Print, The Quint, Frontline). Simultaneously, coverage continues on US-Iran tensions, with reports of Iranian threats and diplomatic movements toward Israel-Lebanon talks (Firstpost, ABP Live, News18).
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नासिक के TCS बीपीओ में ‘दबंग मैम’ कही जाने वाली HR मैनेजर निदा खान की तलाश तेज हो गई है. उस पर धर्मांतरण और यौन उत्पीड़न के गंभीर आरोप लगे हैं. FIR में दावा है कि वह कर्मचारियों को बुर्का पहनने और...
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Narrating his ordeal to India Today, the man alleged that his team leaders made him offer namaz, recite the kalma, and wear a skullcap. The harassment, he said, crossed all limits when one of the accused mocked his personal life, suggesting he "send his wife" if he wanted a child despite medical treatment.
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The delimitation trap: Is India moving towards the Chinese model of domesticating debate?
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Appointments made in violation of Maharashtra Public Trust Act, alleges Mehli Mistry, seeks appointment of administrator; contests his non-renewal as Tata Trusts Trustee, argues it violates resolution for mutual perpetual reappointments among trustees of SDTT and Sir Ratan Tata Trust
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Iran’s participation in the global tournament had been thrown into doubt by the war with the United States and Israel that broke out on February 28
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Preliminary paper by NITI Aayog member is a data-intensive assessment of India’s education system, whose findings conflict the narrative of progress that has accompanied both RTE & NEP 2020.
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M.K. Stalin urged people to hoist black flags in every home and public place
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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.
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Mathrubhumi
1971-ൽ 60 കോടിയിൽ താഴെയായിരുന്ന ഇന്ത്യയിലെ ജനസംഖ്യ ഇന്ന് 140 കോടി കടന്ന സാഹചര്യത്തിൽ സീറ്റുകളുടെ വർദ്ധനവ്...
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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.
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अमेरिका और ईरान के बीच जारी भीषण संघर्ष के बाद अब शांति समझौते की सुगबुगाहट तेज हो गई है. दोनों देशों पर युद्ध रोकने का भारी दबाव है. कूटनीतिक गलियारों में एक ऐसे फॉर्मूले पर चर्चा हो रही है,...
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Amid sex abuse case, TCS Nashik BPO shuts operations for now, staff told to work from home
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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.
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TCS Nashik staff allege harassment, sexual misconduct and forced religious conversion, SIT probes HR collusion, nine cases filed, chairman orders strict internal inquiry
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Special Parliament Session Live Updates: The three-day sitting from April 16–18 is set to see the government push amendments to operationalise the Women's Reservation Act, enabling 33% quota for women in the Lok Sabha and state assemblies from 2029, along with a Constitution amendment bill on day one. With the NDA holding 292 seats against the Opposition's 233 in the Lok Sabha, the two-thirds majority requirement puts the numbers in sharp focus. Several Opposition parties have united to oppose the bill's delimitation provisions, even as they back women's reservation, calling the move politically motivated. Stay tuned to indiatoday.in for all the latest updates.
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Special Parliament Session Live Updates: The three-day sitting from April 16–18 is underway with the government tabling the Women's Reservation Bill alongside the Constitution (131st Amendment) Bill, the Union Territories Laws (Amendment) Bill and the Delimitation Bill in the Lok Sabha, where Union Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal opened the debate. With the NDA holding 292 seats against the Opposition's 233, the two-thirds majority requirement has put the numbers battle at the centre of the proceedings. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has pitched the move as a "historic step" for women's empowerment, even as Opposition parties — while backing the quota — have united against the delimitation provisions, calling them politically motivated. The row has also spilled onto the streets, with protests led by Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin, even as the INDIA bloc continues to protest inside the Parliament. Stay tuned to indiatoday.in for all the latest updates.
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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.
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11:31⇢The Delimitation Bill's Parliamentary Hour
⌨The newspapers report on the parliamentary proceedings where the government has tabled the Women's Reservation Bill alongside the Constitution (131st Amendment) Bill and the Delimitation Bill in the Lok Sabha, with the opposition protesting the delimitation provisions and questioning the timing (Times of India, India Today, Jagran, News18, Dainik Bhaskar, ABP Live, Scroll, The Hindu, The Quint, Frontline). Simultaneously, coverage continues on US-Iran tensions, with reports of potential peace talks (Aaj Tak, Firstpost).
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ईरान के अरबों डॉलर दुनियाभर के बैंकों में फ्रीज हैं, जिनमें भारत में रखा करीब 560 अरब रुपये भी शामिल है. सवाल उठता है कि आखिर ये पैसा क्यों अटका है और भारत इसे वापस क्यों नहीं कर सकता है?
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Special Parliament Session Live Updates: The three-day sitting from April 16–18 is underway with the government tabling the Women's Reservation Bill alongside the Constitution (131st Amendment) Bill, the Union Territories Laws (Amendment) Bill and the Delimitation Bill in the Lok Sabha, where Union Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal opened the debate. With the NDA holding 292 seats against the Opposition's 233, the two-thirds majority requirement has put the numbers battle at the centre of the proceedings. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has pitched the move as a "historic step" for women's empowerment, even as Opposition parties — while backing the quota — have united against the delimitation provisions, calling them politically motivated. The row has also spilled onto the streets, with protests led by Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin, even as the INDIA bloc continues to protest inside the Parliament. Stay tuned to indiatoday.in for all the latest updates.
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Mathrubhumi
പ്രതിപക്ഷ പ്രതിഷേധത്തിനിടയില് നിയമമന്ത്രി അര്ജുന് റാം മേഘ്വാള്, ആഭ്യന്തര മന്ത്രി അമിത് എന്നിവരാണ് ലോക്സഭയില്...
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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.
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सऊदी अरब से पाकिस्तान को 3 अरब डॉलर का लोन मिला है, जिसे पाकिस्तान यूएई को रिपेमेंट करेगा. यह लोन इतनी आसानी से नहीं दिया गया है, बल्कि इसके लिए कई शहबाज-मुनीर को दर-दर भटकना पड़ा है.
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24 साल पुराने इस केस में विधायक अभय सिंह बरी हो गए. सफारी गाड़ी के नंबर में 'H' अक्षर न लिखने से वह नंबर जेसीबी का निकला, जिससे मामला संदिग्ध हो गया. घायल गवाह ने कोर्ट में पत्थर की आंख निकालकर गवाही...
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India Today
Special Parliament Session Live Updates: The three-day sitting from April 16–18 is underway with the government tabling the Women's Reservation Bill alongside the Constitution (131st Amendment) Bill, the Union Territories Laws (Amendment) Bill and the Delimitation Bill in the Lok Sabha, where Union Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal opened the debate. With the NDA holding 292 seats against the Opposition's 233, the two-thirds majority requirement has put the numbers battle at the centre of the proceedings. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has pitched the move as a "historic step" for women's empowerment, even as Opposition parties — while backing the quota — have united against the delimitation provisions, calling them politically motivated. The row has also spilled onto the streets, with protests led by Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin, even as the INDIA bloc continues to protest inside the Parliament. Stay tuned to indiatoday.in for all the latest updates.
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Mathrubhumi
പ്രതിപക്ഷ പ്രതിഷേധത്തിനിടയില് നിയമമന്ത്രി അര്ജുന് റാം മേഘ്വാള്, ആഭ്യന്തര മന്ത്രി അമിത് എന്നിവരാണ് ലോക്സഭയില്...
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Special Parliament Session Live Updates: The three-day sitting from April 16–18 is underway with the government tabling the Women's Reservation Bill alongside the Constitution (131st Amendment) Bill, the Union Territories Laws (Amendment) Bill and the Delimitation Bill in the Lok Sabha, where Union Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal opened the debate. With the NDA holding 292 seats against the Opposition's 233, the two-thirds majority requirement has put the numbers battle at the centre of the proceedings. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has pitched the move as a "historic step" for women's empowerment, even as Opposition parties — while backing the quota — have united against the delimitation provisions, calling them politically motivated. The row has also spilled onto the streets, with protests led by Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin, even as the INDIA bloc continues to protest inside the Parliament. Stay tuned to indiatoday.in for all the latest updates.
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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.
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Special Parliament Session Live Updates: The three-day sitting from April 16–18 is underway with the government tabling the Women's Reservation Bill alongside the Constitution (131st Amendment) Bill, the Union Territories Laws (Amendment) Bill and the Delimitation Bill in the Lok Sabha, where Union Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal opened the debate. With the NDA holding 292 seats against the Opposition's 233, the two-thirds majority requirement has put the numbers battle at the centre of the proceedings. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has pitched the move as a "historic step" for women's empowerment, even as Opposition parties — while backing the quota — have united against the delimitation provisions, calling them politically motivated. The row has also spilled onto the streets, with protests led by Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin, even as the INDIA bloc continues to protest inside the Parliament. Stay tuned to indiatoday.in for all the latest updates.
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Mathrubhumi
പ്രതിപക്ഷ പ്രതിഷേധത്തിനിടയില് നിയമമന്ത്രി അര്ജുന് റാം മേഘ്വാള്, ആഭ്യന്തര മന്ത്രി അമിത് എന്നിവരാണ് ലോക്സഭയില്...
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The Wire Hindi
अरुणाचल प्रदेश के सियांग ज़िले में प्रस्तावित 12,000 मेगावाट जलविद्युत परियोजना पर एक फैक्ट फाइंडिग कमेटी ने कहा कि 20 से अधिक गांव पूरी तरह डूब सकते हैं, जबकि 50 से अधिक गांव सीधे या परोक्ष रूप से प्रभावित हो सकते हैं. इससे बड़े पैमाने पर विस्थापन, कृषि भूमि का नुकसान और पारंपरिक आजीविका पर असर पड़ने की आशंका है.
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Mathrubhumi
പ്രതിപക്ഷ പ്രതിഷേധത്തിനിടയില് നിയമമന്ത്രി അര്ജുന് റാം മേഘ്വാള്, ആഭ്യന്തര മന്ത്രി അമിത് എന്നിവരാണ് ലോക്സഭയില്...
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The Constitution Amendment Bill, key to implementing women’s reservation, was introduced with 207 MPs voting in favour as the delimitation debate takes centre stage.
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The Wire Hindi
इलाहाबाद हाईकोर्ट ने यूपी की आदित्यनाथ सरकार में धर्मांतरण विरोधी क़ानून के तहत 'झूठी, फ़र्ज़ी और निराधार एफआईआर' दर्ज किए जाने को गंभीर चिंताजनक चलन बताया है. अदालत ने इस बात का ज़िक्र किया कि इस क़ानून के तहत पुलिस और तीसरे पक्षों द्वारा एफआईआर दर्ज किए जाने के मामले लगातार बढ़ रहे हैं.
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पाकिस्तान के लाहौर में लश्कर-ए-तोयबा के संस्थापक सदस्य और आतंकी अमीर हमजा पर जानलेवा हमला हुआ है. एक न्यूज़ चैनल के बाहर अज्ञात हमलावरों ने उसे निशाना बनाया और गोलियां दागकर फरार हो गए. अमीर...
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The Print
Disruptions in flights to and from India are estimated to cost Indian, global flights nearly Rs 8.06 lakh crore each week, according to aviation industry estimates.
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Special Parliament Session Live Updates: The three-day sitting from April 16–18 is underway with the government tabling the Women's Reservation Bill alongside the Constitution (131st Amendment) Bill, the Union Territories Laws (Amendment) Bill and the Delimitation Bill in the Lok Sabha, where Union Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal opened the debate. With the NDA holding 292 seats against the Opposition's 233, the two-thirds majority requirement has put the numbers battle at the centre of the proceedings. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has pitched the move as a "historic step" for women's empowerment, even as Opposition parties — while backing the quota — have united against the delimitation provisions, calling them politically motivated. The row has also spilled onto the streets, with protests led by Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin, even as the INDIA bloc continues to protest inside the Parliament. Stay tuned to indiatoday.in for all the latest updates.
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Mathrubhumi
പ്രതിപക്ഷ പ്രതിഷേധത്തിനിടയില് നിയമമന്ത്രി അര്ജുന് റാം മേഘ്വാള്, ആഭ്യന്തര മന്ത്രി അമിത് എന്നിവരാണ് ലോക്സഭയില്...
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The Constitution Amendment Bill, key to implementing women’s reservation, was introduced with 207 MPs voting in favour as the delimitation debate takes centre stage.
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12:31⇢The Women's Quota Vote
⌨The newspapers report on the parliamentary voting on the Constitution Amendment Bill to implement women's reservation from 2029, with 251 MPs supporting and 185 opposing its introduction in the Lok Sabha, while opposition protests continue over delimitation provisions (Times of India, India Today, News18, Dainik Bhaskar, ABP Live, Mathrubhumi, The Hindu, Scroll, The Quint, Frontline). Simultaneously, coverage continues on the shooting of Lashkar-e-Taiba member Hamza in Pakistan (Aaj Tak) and Iran-Pakistan talks on US messages (Firstpost).
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Special Parliament Session Live Updates: The three-day sitting from April 16–18 is underway with the government tabling the Women's Reservation Bill alongside the Constitution (131st Amendment) Bill, the Union Territories Laws (Amendment) Bill and the Delimitation Bill in the Lok Sabha, where Union Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal opened the debate. With the NDA holding 292 seats against the Opposition's 233, the two-thirds majority requirement has put the numbers battle at the centre of the proceedings. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has pitched the move as a "historic step" for women's empowerment, even as Opposition parties — while backing the quota — have united against the delimitation provisions, calling them politically motivated. The row has also spilled onto the streets, with protests led by Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin, even as the INDIA bloc continues to protest inside the Parliament. Stay tuned to indiatoday.in for all the latest updates.
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The Constitution Amendment Bill, key to implementing women’s reservation, was introduced with 207 MPs voting in favour as the delimitation debate takes centre stage.
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Mathrubhumi
പ്രതിപക്ഷ പ്രതിഷേധത്തിനിടയില് നിയമമന്ത്രി അര്ജുന് റാം മേഘ്വാള്, ആഭ്യന്തര മന്ത്രി അമിത് ഷാ എന്നിവരാണ് ലോക്സഭയില്...
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India Today
Special Parliament Session Live Updates: The three-day sitting from April 16–18 is underway with the government tabling the Women's Reservation Bill alongside the Constitution (131st Amendment) Bill, the Union Territories Laws (Amendment) Bill and the Delimitation Bill in the Lok Sabha, where Union Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal opened the debate. With the NDA holding 292 seats against the Opposition's 233, the two-thirds majority requirement has put the numbers battle at the centre of the proceedings. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has pitched the move as a "historic step" for women's empowerment, even as Opposition parties — while backing the quota — have united against the delimitation provisions, calling them politically motivated. The row has also spilled onto the streets, with protests led by Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin, even as the INDIA bloc continues to protest inside the Parliament. Stay tuned to indiatoday.in for all the latest updates.
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The Constitution Amendment Bill, key to implementing women’s reservation, was introduced with 207 MPs voting in favour as the delimitation debate takes centre stage.
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The Constitution Amendment Bill, key to implementing women’s reservation, was introduced with 207 MPs voting in favour as the delimitation debate takes centre stage.
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Special Parliament Session Live Updates: The three-day sitting from April 16–18 is underway with the government tabling the Women's Reservation Bill alongside the Constitution (131st Amendment) Bill, the Union Territories Laws (Amendment) Bill and the Delimitation Bill in the Lok Sabha, where Union Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal opened the debate. With the NDA holding 292 seats against the Opposition's 233, the two-thirds majority requirement has put the numbers battle at the centre of the proceedings. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has pitched the move as a "historic step" for women's empowerment, even as Opposition parties — while backing the quota — have united against the delimitation provisions, calling them politically motivated. The row has also spilled onto the streets, with protests led by Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin, even as the INDIA bloc continues to protest inside the Parliament. Stay tuned to indiatoday.in for all the latest updates.
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Special Parliament Session Live Updates: The three-day sitting from April 16–18 is underway with the government tabling the Women's Reservation Bill alongside the Constitution (131st Amendment) Bill, the Union Territories Laws (Amendment) Bill and the Delimitation Bill in the Lok Sabha, where Union Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal opened the debate. With the NDA holding 292 seats against the Opposition's 233, the two-thirds majority requirement has put the numbers battle at the centre of the proceedings. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has pitched the move as a "historic step" for women's empowerment, even as Opposition parties — while backing the quota — have united against the delimitation provisions, calling them politically motivated. The row has also spilled onto the streets, with protests led by Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin, even as the INDIA bloc continues to protest inside the Parliament. Stay tuned to indiatoday.in for all the latest updates.
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Special Parliament Session Live Updates: The three-day sitting from April 16–18 is underway with the government tabling the Women's Reservation Bill alongside the Constitution (131st Amendment) Bill, the Union Territories Laws (Amendment) Bill and the Delimitation Bill in the Lok Sabha, where Union Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal opened the debate. With the NDA holding 292 seats against the Opposition's 233, the two-thirds majority requirement has put the numbers battle at the centre of the proceedings. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has pitched the move as a "historic step" for women's empowerment, even as Opposition parties — while backing the quota — have united against the delimitation provisions, calling them politically motivated. The row has also spilled onto the streets, with protests led by Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin, even as the INDIA bloc continues to protest inside the Parliament. Stay tuned to indiatoday.in for all the latest updates.
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दिल्ली में एक शख्स को गिरफ्तार किया है, जो साइबर ठगी को अंजाम बड़े ही फिल्मी स्टाइल में दे रहा था. वह रणवीर सिंह की एक 15 साल पुरानी फिल्म के स्टाइल में महिलाओं को रोमांस स्कैम और हनी ट्रैप में...
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The Wire Hindi
सरकार लोकसभा की वर्तमान 543 सीटों की संख्या को बढ़ाकर लगभग 850 तक करने की योजना बना रही है. इस फैसले को संसद में महिलाओं के लिए एक-तिहाई सीटों के आरक्षण से जोड़ा जा रहा है. सपा प्रमुख और सांसद अखिलेश यादव ने सदन में सवाल उठाया कि सरकार इतनी जल्दी में क्यों है और महिला आरक्षण लागू करने से पहले जनगणना पूरी क्यों नहीं की जा सकती.
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The Constitution Amendment Bill, key to implementing women’s reservation, was introduced with 207 MPs voting in favour as the delimitation debate takes centre stage.
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The Wire Hindi
तमिलनाडु के मुख्यमंत्री एमके स्टालिन ने गुरुवार को केंद्र के प्रस्तावित परिसीमन कवायद के विरोध में काले कपड़े पहनकर इसे 'काला क़ानून' बताते हुए विधेयक की कॉपी जलाई और काला झंडा फहराया. उन्होंने हिंदी-विरोधी आंदोलनों का ज़िक्र करते हुए कहा कि पहले भी तमिलनाडु से उठे विरोध ने दिल्ली को झुकने पर मजबूर किया था और इस बार भी ऐसा ही आंदोलन इस प्रस्ताव को चुनौती देगा.
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गाजियाबाद के इंदिरापुरम इलाके के कनावनी झुग्गियों में भीषण आग लगने से हड़कंप मच गया. आग ने तेजी से फैलते हुए कई झुग्गियों को अपनी चपेट में ले लिया. मौके पर पहुंची दमकल की कई गाड़ियां आग बुझाने...
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Special Parliament Session Live Updates: The three-day sitting from April 16–18 is underway with the government tabling the Women's Reservation Bill alongside the Constitution (131st Amendment) Bill, the Union Territories Laws (Amendment) Bill and the Delimitation Bill in the Lok Sabha, where Union Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal opened the debate. With the NDA holding 292 seats against the Opposition's 233, the two-thirds majority requirement has put the numbers battle at the centre of the proceedings. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has pitched the move as a "historic step" for women's empowerment, even as Opposition parties — while backing the quota — have united against the delimitation provisions, calling them politically motivated. The row has also spilled onto the streets, with protests led by Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin, even as the INDIA bloc continues to protest inside the Parliament. Stay tuned to indiatoday.in for all the latest updates.
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Mathrubhumi
ലോക്സഭയിലും സംസ്ഥാന നിയമസഭകളിലും വനിതാ ക്വാട്ടയില് പട്ടികജാതി, പട്ടികവര്ഗ്ഗ വിഭാഗങ്ങളില് നിന്നുള്ള സ്ത്രീകള്ക്കും...
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ओडिशा के पूर्व मुख्यमंत्री और विधानसभा में नेता प्रतिपक्ष नवीन पटनायक ने मांग की है कि ओडिशा के मुख्यमंत्री मोहन चरण माझी परिसीमन विधेयक में राज्य के राजनीतिक अधिकारों की रक्षा के लिए एक प्रस्ताव पारित करने के वास्ते ‘48 घंटों के भीतर’ विधानसभा का विशेष सत्र बुलाएं. उन्होंने आशंका जताई कि यदि परिसीमन विधेयक अपने वर्तमान स्वरूप में पारित हो जाता है तो ओडिशा के राजनीतिक हितों की घोर उपेक्षा होगी.
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ईरान का सुपरटैंकर होर्मुज स्ट्रेट पार कर खाड़ी में पहुंचा, जिससे अमेरिका के ब्लॉकेड पर सवाल खड़े हो गए हैं. यह कदम दिखाता है कि तेहरान दबाव में झुकने को तैयार नहीं है, जबकि अमेरिका सख्ती...
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Special Parliament Session Live Updates: The three-day sitting from April 16–18 is underway with the government tabling the Women's Reservation Bill alongside the Constitution (131st Amendment) Bill, the Union Territories Laws (Amendment) Bill and the Delimitation Bill in the Lok Sabha, where Union Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal opened the debate. With the NDA holding 292 seats against the Opposition's 233, the two-thirds majority requirement has put the numbers battle at the centre of the proceedings. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has pitched the move as a "historic step" for women's empowerment, even as Opposition parties — while backing the quota — have united against the delimitation provisions, calling them politically motivated. The row has also spilled onto the streets, with protests led by Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin, even as the INDIA bloc continues to protest inside the Parliament. Stay tuned to indiatoday.in for all the latest updates.
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14:15⇢Stalin's Black Flag Against Delimitation
⌨The newspapers report on the parliamentary debate over the Women's Reservation Bill and its link to delimitation, with coverage focusing on opposition protests, southern state resistance led by Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin, and political accusations between parties (Times of India, India Today, Jagran, News18, ABP Live, The Wire Hindi, The Quint, Mathrubhumi, The Hindu, Scroll). Simultaneously, coverage continues on US-Iran tensions in the Strait of Hormuz (Aaj Tak, Dainik Bhaskar, Firstpost).
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Aaj Tak
अमेरिकी राष्ट्रपति ट्रंप ने अपने ही अंदाज में ईरान वॉर में अमेरिकी की मदद न करने के लिए इटली की पीएम जॉर्जिया मेलोनी को खूब खरी खोटी सुनाई. लेकिन ट्रंप के इस बयान पर इटली की विपक्षी पार्टियों...
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One vote for me, one lakh votes for Ambani, is that what you want? Tejasvi Surya on Delimitation Bill
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विकासनगर की झुग्गी बस्ती में सिलेंडर फटने से भीषण आग लग गई, जिसमें बाराबंकी के एक परिवार की दो मासूम बच्चियों की मौत हो गई. हादसे में 100 से ज्यादा झोपड़ियां और एक घर की खुशियां (बारात) जलकर खाक हो...
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Aaj Tak
अमेरिकी राष्ट्रपति ट्रंप ने अपने ही अंदाज में ईरान वॉर में अमेरिकी की मदद न करने के लिए इटली की पीएम जॉर्जिया मेलोनी को खूब खरी खोटी सुनाई. लेकिन ट्रंप के इस बयान पर इटली की विपक्षी पार्टियों...
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IMF की एक रिपोर्ट में बताया गया है कि साल 2029 तक वैश्विक सरकारी कर्ज (Global Debt) दुनिया की कुल GDP के 100% तक पहुंच सकता है. चिंता की बात ये है कि इस तरह का डेटा आखिरी बार दूसरे विश्व युद्ध के बाद देखने को मिला...
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The introduction of the Constitution (131st Amendment) Bill — which forms the core of the exercise — was cleared after a division, with 251 MPs voting in favour and 185 against.
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IMF की एक रिपोर्ट में बताया गया है कि साल 2029 तक वैश्विक सरकारी कर्ज (Global Debt) दुनिया की कुल GDP के 100% तक पहुंच सकता है. चिंता की बात ये है कि इस तरह का डेटा आखिरी बार दूसरे विश्व युद्ध के बाद देखने को मिला...
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Special Parliament Session Live Updates: The three-day sitting from April 16–18 is underway with the government tabling the Women's Reservation Bill alongside the Constitution (131st Amendment) Bill, the Union Territories Laws (Amendment) Bill and the Delimitation Bill in the Lok Sabha, where Union Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal opened the debate. With the NDA holding 292 seats against the Opposition's 233, the two-thirds majority requirement has put the numbers battle at the centre of the proceedings. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has pitched the move as a "historic step" for women's empowerment, even as Opposition parties — while backing the quota — have united against the delimitation provisions, calling them politically motivated. The row has also spilled onto the streets, with protests led by Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin, even as the INDIA bloc continues to protest inside the Parliament. Stay tuned to indiatoday.in for all the latest updates.
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Special Parliament Session Live Updates: The three-day sitting from April 16–18 is underway with the government tabling the Women's Reservation Bill alongside the Constitution (131st Amendment) Bill, the Union Territories Laws (Amendment) Bill and the Delimitation Bill in the Lok Sabha, where Union Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal opened the debate. With the NDA holding 292 seats against the Opposition's 233, the two-thirds majority requirement has put the numbers battle at the centre of the proceedings. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has pitched the move as a "historic step" for women's empowerment, even as Opposition parties — while backing the quota — have united against the delimitation provisions, calling them politically motivated. The row has also spilled onto the streets, with protests led by Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin, even as the INDIA bloc continues to protest inside the Parliament. Stay tuned to indiatoday.in for all the latest updates.
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The introduction of the Constitution (131st Amendment) Bill — which forms the core of the exercise — was cleared after a division, with 251 MPs voting in favour and 185 against.
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The introduction of the Constitution (131st Amendment) Bill — which forms the core of the exercise — was cleared after a division, with 251 MPs voting in favour and 185 against.
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Special Parliament Session Live Updates: The three-day sitting from April 16–18 is underway with the government tabling the Women's Reservation Bill alongside the Constitution (131st Amendment) Bill, the Union Territories Laws (Amendment) Bill and the Delimitation Bill in the Lok Sabha, where Union Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal opened the debate. With the NDA holding 292 seats against the Opposition's 233, the two-thirds majority requirement has put the numbers battle at the centre of the proceedings. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has pitched the move as a "historic step" for women's empowerment, even as Opposition parties — while backing the quota — have united against the delimitation provisions, calling them politically motivated. The row has also spilled onto the streets, with protests led by Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin, even as the INDIA bloc continues to protest inside the Parliament. Stay tuned to indiatoday.in for all the latest updates.
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The introduction of the Constitution (131st Amendment) Bill — which forms the core of the exercise — was cleared after a division, with 251 MPs voting in favour and 185 against.
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15:24⇢Modi's Warning on Women's Quota
⌨The newspapers report on Prime Minister Narendra Modi's parliamentary speech on the Women's Reservation Bill, where he warned against giving it a political colour and stated that those who opposed women's rights have never been forgiven by the country, while opposition protests continue over delimitation provisions (Times of India, India Today, Jagran, News18, Dainik Bhaskar, ABP Live). Simultaneously, coverage continues on the shooting of Lashkar-e-Taiba co-founder Amir Hamza in Pakistan (Mathrubhumi) and IMF warnings about global debt reaching World War II levels by 2029 (Aaj Tak).
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India Today
Special Parliament Session Live Updates: The three-day sitting from April 16–18 is underway with the government tabling the Women's Reservation Bill alongside the Constitution (131st Amendment) Bill, the Union Territories Laws (Amendment) Bill and the Delimitation Bill in the Lok Sabha, where Union Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal opened the debate. With the NDA holding 292 seats against the Opposition's 233, the two-thirds majority requirement has put the numbers battle at the centre of the proceedings. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has pitched the move as a "historic step" for women's empowerment, even as Opposition parties — while backing the quota — have united against the delimitation provisions, calling them politically motivated. The row has also spilled onto the streets, with protests led by Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin, even as the INDIA bloc continues to protest inside the Parliament. Stay tuned to indiatoday.in for all the latest updates.
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Special Parliament Session Live Updates: The three-day sitting from April 16–18 is underway with the government tabling the Women's Reservation Bill alongside the Constitution (131st Amendment) Bill, the Union Territories Laws (Amendment) Bill and the Delimitation Bill in the Lok Sabha, where Union Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal opened the debate. With the NDA holding 292 seats against the Opposition's 233, the two-thirds majority requirement has put the numbers battle at the centre of the proceedings. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has pitched the move as a "historic step" for women's empowerment, even as Opposition parties — while backing the quota — have united against the delimitation provisions, calling them politically motivated. The row has also spilled onto the streets, with protests led by Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin, even as the INDIA bloc continues to protest inside the Parliament. Stay tuned to indiatoday.in for all the latest updates.
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed a special Parliament session on Thursday, assuring that the delimitation process will not be biased or unfair. His remarks referenced concerns and fierce objections by Opposition MPs, who have raised that the process would significantly impact non-BJP states, especially the South.
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed a special Parliament session on Thursday, assuring that the delimitation process will not be biased or unfair. His remarks referenced concerns and fierce objections by Opposition MPs, who have raised that the process would significantly impact non-BJP states, especially those in the South.
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The Print
US has begun discussing India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor (IMEC), whose infra has remained dormant amid West Asia turmoil but digital ecosystem sees growth with India-UAE efforts.
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नासिक के TCS BPO केस में आरोपी शाहरुख की पत्नी सामने आई हैं और सभी आरोपों को खारिज किया है. उनका कहना है कि धर्मांतरण जैसे कोई बात नहीं है, पूरा मामला गलत तरीके से पेश किया जा रहा है. उन्होंने...
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News18
PM Narendra Modi indicated that voices opposing the process are doing so for "political benefit", but said it is his guarantee that there will be "no discrimination, no injustice"
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The Print
Govt is deliberately delaying census to avoid demands for a caste census and an expansion of reservations, the Kannuaj MP says.
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Mathrubhumi
ബില് അവതരണത്തെ ചരിത്രനിമിഷമെന്ന് വിശേഷിപ്പിച്ച മോദി, ഇത് കാലഘട്ടത്തിന്റെ ആവശ്യമാണെന്നും വ്യക്തമാക്കി
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Aaj Tak
ईरान में कथित हमलों और बिना संसदीय मंजूरी युद्ध छेड़ने के आरोपों को लेकर अमेरिकी रक्षा मंत्री पीट हेगसेथ के खिलाफ महाभियोग प्रस्ताव लाया गया है. उनपर ईरान के मिनाब में गर्ल्स स्कूल पर हमले...
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SpiceJet plane hits Akasa jet while taxiing at Delhi airport, suffers wing damage
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A taxiing mishap at Delhi airport leaves two aircraft damaged and raises fresh questions over ground safety, as SpiceJet grounds its plane and details emerge on how the incident unfolded.
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स्ट्रेट ऑफ होर्मुज का एक एरिया खुल सकता है, क्योंकि ईरान ने एक प्रस्ताव पेश किया है. इस प्रस्ताव पर विचार किया जा रहा है. अब सबकुल अमेरिका पर निर्भर करता है कि वह ये मानता है कि नहीं? ऐसा...
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A taxiing mishap at Delhi airport leaves two aircraft damaged and raises fresh questions over ground safety, as SpiceJet grounds its plane and details emerge on how the incident unfolded.
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The Print
Accusing Oppn of misleading voters, BJP MP from Bengaluru South called arguments made to oppose the delimitation formula ‘mischievous’.
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17:06⇢Modi's Credit Offer on Women's Quota
⌨The newspapers report on Prime Minister Narendra Modi's parliamentary speech on the Women's Reservation Bill, where he offered opposition parties 'full credit' if they support the legislation while warning that women will not forgive those who oppose it (Times of India, Mathrubhumi, Jagran, ABP Live). Simultaneously, coverage continues on the delimitation debate, with Modi guaranteeing no discrimination against states and BJP MP Tejasvi Surya defending the formula (News18, The Print).
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The Hindu
Voting on the passage of the Bills will be carried out at 4 p.m. on Friday
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News18
Supreme Court uses Article 142 to allow voters whose appeals are allowed by the Appellate Tribunal to vote in West Bengal Assembly polls on April 23 and 29.
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Voting on the passage of the Bills will be carried out at 4 p.m. on Friday
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केरल के विपक्षी नेताओं ने परिसीमन के बिना महिला आरक्षण का समर्थन करने की बात कही है. कांग्रेस महासचिव केसी वेणुगोपाल, यूडीएफ सांसद एनके प्रेमचंद्रन और सीपीआई नेता एनी राजा समेत कई विपक्षी नेताओं ने कहा है कि वे संसद की मौजूदा संख्या में महिलाओं के लिए आरक्षण के पक्ष में हैं, लेकिन इसकी आड़ में परिसीमन प्रावधानों को स्वीकार नहीं किया जाएगा.
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Speaking in Lok Sabha on women's reservation, PM said: 'Don't weigh this from political perspective; this is a decision in national interest... Women across the country... will judge our intent.'
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Parliament Special Session 2026 Live: The introduction of the Constitution (131st Amendment) Bill — which forms the core of the exercise — was cleared after a division.
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News18
Parliament Special Session 2026 Live: The introduction of the Constitution (131st Amendment) Bill — which forms the core of the exercise — was cleared after a division.
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Special Parliament Session Live Updates: The three-day sitting from April 16–18 is underway with the government tabling the Women's Reservation Bill alongside the Constitution (131st Amendment) Bill, the Union Territories Laws (Amendment) Bill and the Delimitation Bill in the Lok Sabha, where Union Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal opened the debate. With the NDA holding 292 seats against the Opposition's 233, the two-thirds majority requirement has put the numbers battle at the centre of the proceedings. Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday urged the opposition not to politicise the government's push to implement the women's reservation law, warning that parties opposing it in the past had paid a price in elections. Speaking in the Lok Sabha, he assured that the proposed delimitation exercise would not disadvantage any state across the country. Modi appealed to MPs to back the legislation in national interest, calling it a crucial opportunity to bring women into policymaking. The Constitution (131st Amendment) Bill, along with the Delimitation Bill and a measure for Union territories, was introduced after a vote, with 251 members in favour and 185 against. The row has also spilled onto the streets, with protests led by Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin, even as the INDIA bloc continues to protest inside the Parliament. Stay tuned to indiatoday.in for all the latest updates.
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Special Parliament Session Live Updates: The three-day sitting from April 16–18 is underway with the government tabling the Women's Reservation Bill alongside the Constitution (131st Amendment) Bill, the Union Territories Laws (Amendment) Bill and the Delimitation Bill in the Lok Sabha, where Union Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal opened the debate. With the NDA holding 292 seats against the Opposition's 233, the two-thirds majority requirement has put the numbers battle at the centre of the proceedings. Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday urged the opposition not to politicise the government's push to implement the women's reservation law, warning that parties opposing it in the past had paid a price in elections. Speaking in the Lok Sabha, he assured that the proposed delimitation exercise would not disadvantage any state across the country. Modi appealed to MPs to back the legislation in national interest, calling it a crucial opportunity to bring women into policymaking. The Constitution (131st Amendment) Bill, along with the Delimitation Bill and a measure for Union territories, was introduced after a vote, with 251 members in favour and 185 against. The row has also spilled onto the streets, with protests led by Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin, even as the INDIA bloc continues to protest inside the Parliament. Stay tuned to indiatoday.in for all the latest updates.
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US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth warns the US is ready to resume military action against Iran if it rejects a deal.
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Frontline
Tamil Nadu: How parties are placed down south
All the players, major and minor, are gearing up for high-stakes battles in the key southern region where caste equations can make or break political fortunes.
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Parliament Special Session 2026 Live: The introduction of the Constitution (131st Amendment) Bill — which forms the core of the exercise — was cleared after a division.
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Special Parliament Session Live Updates: The three-day sitting from April 16–18 is underway with the government tabling the Women's Reservation Bill alongside the Constitution (131st Amendment) Bill, the Union Territories Laws (Amendment) Bill and the Delimitation Bill in the Lok Sabha, where Union Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal opened the debate. With the NDA holding 292 seats against the Opposition's 233, the two-thirds majority requirement has put the numbers battle at the centre of the proceedings. Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday urged the opposition not to politicise the government's push to implement the women's reservation law, warning that parties opposing it in the past had paid a price in elections. Speaking in the Lok Sabha, he assured that the proposed delimitation exercise would not disadvantage any state across the country. Modi appealed to MPs to back the legislation in national interest, calling it a crucial opportunity to bring women into policymaking. The Constitution (131st Amendment) Bill, along with the Delimitation Bill and a measure for Union territories, was introduced after a vote, with 251 members in favour and 185 against. The row has also spilled onto the streets, with protests led by Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin, even as the INDIA bloc continues to protest inside the Parliament. Stay tuned to indiatoday.in for all the latest updates.
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दस साल पहले की नोटबंदी की तरह अचानक लिया जा रहा परिसीमन का फ़ैसला भारत के बड़े हिस्सों को राजनीतिक रूप से कमज़ोर कर देगा, साथ ही यह देश के लोकतंत्र की प्रकृति पर दूरगामी असर डाल सकता है. ये वही क्षेत्र हैं, जो अर्थव्यवस्था के केंद्र, रोज़गार देने वाले और सामाजिक प्रगति के प्रमुख उदाहरण रहे हैं.
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Special Parliament Session Live Updates: The three-day sitting from April 16–18 is underway with the government tabling the Women's Reservation Bill alongside the Constitution (131st Amendment) Bill, the Union Territories Laws (Amendment) Bill and the Delimitation Bill in the Lok Sabha, where Union Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal opened the debate. With the NDA holding 292 seats against the Opposition's 233, the two-thirds majority requirement has put the numbers battle at the centre of the proceedings. Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday urged the opposition not to politicise the government's push to implement the women's reservation law, warning that parties opposing it in the past had paid a price in elections. Speaking in the Lok Sabha, he assured that the proposed delimitation exercise would not disadvantage any state across the country. Modi appealed to MPs to back the legislation in national interest, calling it a crucial opportunity to bring women into policymaking. The Constitution (131st Amendment) Bill, along with the Delimitation Bill and a measure for Union territories, was introduced after a vote, with 251 members in favour and 185 against. The row has also spilled onto the streets, with protests led by Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin, even as the INDIA bloc continues to protest inside the Parliament. Stay tuned to indiatoday.in for all the latest updates.
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Parliament Special Session 2026 Live: The introduction of the Constitution (131st Amendment) Bill — which forms the core of the exercise — was cleared after a division.
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अमेरिका जुलाई तक फिर से टैरिफ को रोलआउट कर सकता है. यह संकेत अमेरिका अधिकारी स्कॉट बेसेंट ने दिया है. एक बयान में उन्होंने कहा कि टैरिफ को लेकर फिर से विचार किया जा रहा है.
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The Wire Hindi
उत्तर प्रदेश सरकार ने नोएडा और ग़ाज़ियाबाद में न्यूनतम वेतन में 21% की वृद्धि की, वहीं हरियाणा सरकार ने 35% की बढ़ोतरी की. संशोधन के बाद हरियाणा में अकुशल मज़दूरों के लिए दैनिक वेतन 582.4 रुपये और कुशल मज़दूरों के लिए 747.14 रुपये प्रतिदिन रहा. वहीं, यूपी में यह आंकड़ा क्रमशः 435.14 रुपये और 536.16 रुपये तय हुआ. हालांकि, राष्ट्रीय स्तर पर 593 रुपये के औसत न्यूनतम दैनिक वेतन के हिसाब से यह दोनों ही कम हैं.
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18:19⇢Modi's Guarantee on Delimitation
⌨The newspapers report on the parliamentary debate over the Women's Reservation Bill and delimitation, with coverage focusing on Prime Minister Narendra Modi's guarantee of no discrimination against states and Home Minister Amit Shah's assertion that southern states will benefit, while opposition protests continue (Times of India, India Today, Jagran, News18, The Print, The Hindu, Dinamalar, Frontline, Mathrubhumi, Scroll). Simultaneously, coverage continues on Priyanka Gandhi's criticism of Modi over women's quota (ABP Live, Times of India).
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During the debate on the Women's Reservation Act, PM Modi adopted a classic strategy to corner the opposition. PM Modi framed the issue of women's quota as both a moral obligation and a political acid test, thereby raising the stakes for the opposition.
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पश्चिम बंगाल में एसआईआर विवाद के बीच सुप्रीम कोर्ट ने अनुच्छेद 142 का इस्तेमाल कर बड़ा हस्तक्षेप किया है. 34 लाख से ज्यादा लंबित अपीलों को देखते हुए कोर्ट ने स्पष्ट समयसीमा तय की, ताकि कोई भी...
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തമിഴ്നാട് നിയമസഭാ തിരഞ്ഞെടുപ്പിന് മുന്നോടിയായി നടനും തമിഴക വെട്രി കഴകം (ടി.വി.കെ.) പാര്ട്ടി അധ്യക്ഷനുമായ വിജയ്...
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Parliament Special Session 2026 Live: The introduction of the Constitution (131st Amendment) Bill — which forms the core of the exercise — was cleared after a division.
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Voting on the passage of the Bills will be carried out at 4 p.m. on April 17, 2026
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Voting on the passage of the Bills will be carried out at 4 p.m. on April 17, 2026
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अमेरिका की ओर से ईरान को एक बार फिर से चेतावनी मिली है. अमेरिकी रक्षा मंत्री ने कहा है कि ईरान के हर कदम पर नजर रखी जा रही है. वह होर्मुज में जहाजों को धमका रहा है. यह एक तरह की सीधी तौर से समुद्री...
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The Home Minister provided specific projections to illustrate this proportional growth across the Deccan region
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അഞ്ചരക്കണ്ടി ഡെന്റല് കോളേജ് വിദ്യാര്ഥി ആര്.എല്. നിതിന്രാജിന്റെ മരണവുമായി ബന്ധപ്പെട്ട് ആരോപണ വിധേയനായ അധ്യാപകന്...
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Voting on the passage of the Bills will be carried out at 4 p.m. on Friday
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During the debate on the Women's Reservation Act, PM Modi adopted a classic strategy to corner the opposition. PM Modi framed the issue of women's quota as both a moral obligation and a political acid test, thereby raising the stakes for the opposition.
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Opinion, editorials, interviews and insight from The Hindu on the delimitation debate
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The Wire Hindi
पश्चिम बंगाल एसआईआर मामले में सुप्रीम कोर्ट ने चुनाव आयोग को निर्देश दिया है कि जिन लोगों की अपीलें अपीलीय ट्रिब्यूनल द्वारा स्वीकार कर ली जाती हैं, उन्हें मतदान करने दिया जाए. अदालत ने यह भी स्पष्ट किया कि केवल अपील लंबित होने के आधार पर किसी व्यक्ति को मतदान का अधिकार नहीं मिल जाएगा.
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नोएडा हिंसा मामले में पुलिस का दावा किया है कि जांच में पाकिस्तान कनेक्शन सामने आया है. सोशल मीडिया प्लेटफॉर्म एक्स के दो हैंडल से भ्रामक पोस्ट कर हिंसा भड़काने की कोशिश की गई. तकनीकी जांच में...
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Rush Hour: PM claims delimitation will not be unfair, SC relief for restored Bengal voters and more
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20:10⇢Modi's Moral Test on Women's Quota
⌨The newspapers report on the parliamentary debate over the Women's Reservation Bill and delimitation, with coverage focusing on Prime Minister Narendra Modi framing the issue as a moral test for the opposition and Home Minister Amit Shah addressing concerns about Muslim women's inclusion and fairness to states (Times of India, India Today, Jagran, News18, Dainik Bhaskar, ABP Live, Scroll, The Print, Dinamalar). Simultaneously, coverage continues on the Iran-Israel conflict in the Strait of Hormuz, with US warnings and analysis of the regional power balance (Firstpost, Times of India, The Hindu, News18).
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The Wire Hindi
लोकसभा में केंद्रीय गृह मंत्री का कहना कि 'घरों की कोई जाति नहीं होती'- सुनने में सहज कथन लगे, पर व्यवहार में वह उस सच्चाई से आंख मूंद लेने जैसा है, जिसे देश का एक बड़ा हिस्सा रोज जीता है. आज भी देश के अनेक हिस्सों में बस्तियां जाति आधार पर विभाजित हैं और यह फांक केवल सामाजिक व्यवहार तक सीमित नहीं है.
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Priyanka said govt laid a 'trap' for Oppn by linking implementation of women’s reservation law with proposed increase in LS's maximum sanctioned strength & a delimitation exercise.
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स्ट्रेट ऑफ होर्मुज में अमेरिकी नाकेबंदी को लेकर फैली आशंकाओं के बीच तस्वीर पूरी तरह अलग नजर आ रही है. न तो जलमार्ग पूरी तरह बंद हुआ है और न ही सभी जहाजों की आवाजाही रुकी है.
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Union home minister Amit Shah said the proposed expansion of the Lok Sabha is designed to maintain, and even slightly enhance, the proportionate power of the south
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PM Modi said that India and France would continue working closely to support peace and stability in the region and beyond.
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Mumbai Indians vs Punjab Kings IPL Live Cricket Score: मुंबई इंडियंस के लिए यह मुकाबला बेहद अहम है, क्योंकि टीम इस समय खराब दौर से गुजर रही है. सीजन की शुरुआत में संतुलित नजर आ रही टीम अब तक उम्मीदों पर खरी नहीं उतर पाई है. ओपनिंग...
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News18
Union home minister Amit Shah said the proposed expansion of the Lok Sabha is designed to maintain, and even slightly enhance, the proportionate power of the south
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नासिक के TCS BPO धर्म परिवर्तन और कथित सेक्स रैकेट मामले में एक पीड़ित युवक के वायरल वीडियो ने जांच को नया मोड़ दे दिया है. पीड़ित ने 2023 की घटना का जिक्र करते हुए आरोप लगाया है कि ईद के दौरान आरोपी...
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India Today
In a post on Truth Social, the US President said the ceasefire will begin at 5 PM EST (3:30 AM IST), framing it as a first step towards a peace process between the two sides. However, there has been no immediate confirmation from Israel or Hezbollah.
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Trump mentioned that the two countries recently held talks in Washington, DC for the first time in over three decades.
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भाजपा ने महिला आरक्षण को लागू करने के लिए 2011 की जनगणना को आधार क्यों चुना, यह सवाल लगातार उठ रहा है. ऐसा माना जा रहा है कि नई जनगणना के बाद हाशिये पर रहे समुदायों की संख्या में बढ़ोतरी से ओबीसी महिलाओं के लिए आरक्षण की मांग तेज़ हो सकती है. वहीं, परिसीमन को लेकर भी विपक्षी दलों की मांग है कि पहले जातिगत जनगणना कराई जाए, उसके बाद ही परिसीमन किया जाए.
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अमेरिकी राष्ट्रपति ट्रंप ने इस सीजफायर की घोषणा करते हुए कहा कि अभी-अभी मेरी लेबनान के अत्यंत सम्मानित राष्ट्रपति जोसेफ़ आउन और इज़राइल के प्रधानमंत्री बीबी नेतन्याहू के साथ बहुत ही...
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In a post on Truth Social, the US President said the ceasefire will begin at 5 PM EST (3:30 AM IST), framing it as a first step towards a peace process between the two sides. However, there has been no immediate confirmation from Israel or Hezbollah.
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അഞ്ച് ദക്ഷിണേന്ത്യൻ സംസ്ഥാനങ്ങളിലെ ലോക്സഭാ സീറ്റുകളുടെ എണ്ണം നിലവിലെ 129 ൽ നിന്ന് 195 ആയി ഉയരുമെന്നും, പ്രാതിനിധ്യം...
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Lebanon President Joseph Aoun had phone call with U.S. President Trump and thanked him for ‘efforts’ towards a ceasefire
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Speaking on delimitation in Lok Sabha, Amit Shah said proportion of Lok Sabha seats in southern states will increase from 23.76 per cent to 23.87 per cent after increase in size of Lok Sabha.
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21:37⇢Trump's Ceasefire Declaration
⌨The newspapers report on US President Donald Trump's announcement of a 10-day ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon following their first meeting in 34 years, with coverage focusing on the White House invitation for talks and the lack of immediate confirmation from Israel or Hezbollah (Aaj Tak, Times of India, India Today, Jagran, News18, The Hindu, Firstpost). Simultaneously, coverage continues on Home Minister Amit Shah's defense of the delimitation process, asserting southern states will gain seats while opposition demands a caste census first (Mathrubhumi, ABP Live, The Print, The Wire Hindi, The Quint, Dinamalar, Dainik Bhaskar, Scroll, Frontline).
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ലെബനനും ഇസ്രയേലും തമ്മില് പത്തുദിവസത്തെ വെടിനിര്ത്തല് പ്രഖ്യാപിച്ചു
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The US President said Israel and Lebanon have agreed to a ceasefire set to begin tonight, describing it as an initial step towards a peace process between the two sides.
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What’s playing out is not just a parliamentary contest but a layered political strategy—one message for the South, another for key electoral states
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Bills seek to start the reallocation of seats and delimitation immediately, without 2026 sunset proviso
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