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From actor Kangana Ranaut and boxer Mary Kom to designer Rina Dhaka and paralympic athlete Deepa Malik, several celebrities visited the new Parliament building as special invitees of Union minister Anurag Thakur.

Sharing the dais with AMIM Chief Asaduddin Owaisi, Senior Journalist Arfa Khanum Sherwani asserted that it was not good for Muslims to contest elections everywhere in the present political scenario.

SRINAGAR: Senior BJP leader Devender Singh Rana while lauding the passage of the Women Reservation Bill in both Houses of Parliament said that with the path-breaking initiative PM Modi has empowered the women of the country.

The women of this country have waited for 27 years to see this Bill enacted. Even though the current Bill is far from perfect, we can’t afford to wait another two decades

The Rajya Sabha on Thursday (September 21) unanimously passed the Bill proposing to reserve one-third of all seats for women in the Lok Sabha, the state legislatures, and the Delhi legislative...

PM emphasised on inclusion of women in policy-making

New Delhi/UNI: Congress Parliamentary Party chief Sonia Gandhi on Wednesday supported the Women’s Reservation Bill tabled in the Lok Sabha but called for its immediate implementation and an urgent "caste census" for including quotas for SC, ST and OBC representatives.

Rohit Pawar said the BJP is ending the careers of popular state leaders of other political parties by deliberately making their junior leaders publicly criticise their alliance parties’ leaders

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At present, the total number of women MLAs in the state assembly is 24; Aditi Tatkare is the lone woman minister in the Eknath Shinde government.