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Rajasthan approves 33 per cent quota to women in police

Rajasthan approves 33 per cent quota to women in police

The Rajasthan Government, led by Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma, held a cabinet meeting at the Secretariat on Wednesday and made several important decisions, including 33 per cent reservation for women in the police department

04 September,2024 05:54 PM IST | Jaipur | mid-day online correspondent
Never meant to fit it, I was always meant to stand out: Priyanka Chaturvedi

Never meant to fit it, I was always meant to stand out: Priyanka Chaturvedi

As the election season arrives in Mumbai in full swing, the Shiv Sena (UBT) leader spoke to Midday about her journey as a woman in politics

20 May,2024 09:55 AM IST | Mumbai | Jasmeen Ara Shaikh
Women's reservation bill to come into force after 2024 census: Sitharaman

Women's reservation bill to come into force after 2024 census: Sitharaman

Speaking after releasing a commemorative postal stamp in the name of Rani Abbakka at Moodbidri in Dakshina Kannada district on Friday, Sitharaman said the women's bill became a reality as Prime Minister Narendra Modi has always believed in the role of women in nation building

16 December,2023 01:26 PM IST | Mangaluru | mid-day online correspondent
Women's Reservation Bill: Women politicians discuss its impact and relevance

Mid-Day Premium Women's Reservation Bill: Women politicians discuss its impact and relevance

The Indian parliament has passed the Women's Reservation Bill but it is a long way away from seeing more women elected to its legislatures soon as it will be implemented only after India completes the next census

26 October,2023 12:19 PM IST | Mumbai | Ronak Mastakar
'Women's reservation is yet another empty promise by the Modi government'

'Women's reservation is yet another empty promise by the Modi government'

While addressing a press conference at Tilak Bhavan, she said that the Congress party has always provided women with equal opportunities as compared to men

02 October,2023 09:40 PM IST | Mumbai | Ronak Mastakar
Women's Quota Bill receives nod from President Droupadi Murmu, becomes law

Women's Quota Bill receives nod from President Droupadi Murmu, becomes law

The women's reservation Bill passed by the Parliament last week, became law after it received assent from President Droupadi Murmu

29 September,2023 07:36 PM IST | New Delhi | ANI
Cong, allies wholeheartedly supported the bill, PM not briefed correctly: Pawar

Cong, allies wholeheartedly supported the bill, PM not briefed correctly: Pawar

Sharad Pawar also said that it was the previous Congress governments in Maharashtra and at the Centre that had initiated steps for women's empowerment

26 September,2023 03:57 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Women's reservation bill suits BJP politically, but opposes its ideology: Cong

Women's reservation bill suits BJP politically, but opposes its ideology: Cong

Congress leader Anuma Acharya was speaking on the Women's reservation bill as part of the Congress' decision to have 21 press conferences in 21 cities

25 September,2023 06:19 PM IST | Nagpur | mid-day online correspondent

"We shocked the Parliament": Owaisi on voting against women's reservation bill

The women's reservation bill got the nod of the Lok Sabha as it was passed with a brute majority of 454 votes in favour and just 2, Owaisi his party colleague Imtiaz Jaleel, voted against it

25 September,2023 08:27 AM IST | Hyderabad | ANI
Kapil Sibal accuses Centre of using Women's Reservation Bill for electoral gains

Kapil Sibal accuses Centre of using Women's Reservation Bill for electoral gains

Former Union law minister Kapil Sibal criticized the Modi government, alleging that the recently passed Women's Reservation Bill is an electoral ploy with an eye on the upcoming state and Lok Sabha elections.

24 September,2023 11:18 PM IST | Delhi | mid-day online correspondent

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