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"Should Have Implemented It 25-30 Years Ago": PM Modi On Women's Quota In Parliament
- Apr 16, 2026 15:16 pm IST
- Edited by: Ashutosh Tripathi
"Should Have Implemented It 25-30 Years Ago": PM Modi On Women's Quota In Parliament
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"Delimitation Disguised As Women's Quota"? Why Opposition Is Up In Arms
- Apr 16, 2026 15:13 pm IST
- NDTV News Desk
The government has said it is necessary to link the two, i.e., delimitation and reservation of seats for women, to operationalise the 33 per cent quota plan by 2029, when the next Lok Sabha election will be held.
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Assam's Opposition Leader Alleges Security Lapses In Post-Poll Strongrooms
- Apr 16, 2026 14:40 pm IST
- Reported by: Ratnadip Choudhury
Assam’s Opposition Leader Debabrata Saikia alleges major security lapses in post-poll strongrooms.
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Liquor, Meat Offerings, Midnight Rituals: Mumbai's Gym Trainer-Turned Godman
- Apr 16, 2026 13:55 pm IST
- Edited by: Aastha Ahuja
Rhythm Panchal operated out of a vacant plot in Malad and held a darbar (court) every Thursday and Saturday from 8 pm to 7 am.
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"38 Fake Cases Against Me": Congress Flags Madhya Pradesh Minister's Remark
- Apr 16, 2026 13:44 pm IST
- Reported by: Anurag Dwary
- Edited by: Ejaz
The remarks have triggered a political row, with the Congress alleging that the minister concealed the information about pending criminal cases in his election affidavit.
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Opposition To Boycott Election Of Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairman: Jairam Ramesh
- Apr 16, 2026 13:12 pm IST
- Press Trust India
Opposition to boycott Rajya Sabha deputy chairman election citing no meaningful consultations.
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Opinion | Amid Trump's War On The World, How Effective Really Is India's Strategic Autonomy?
- Apr 16, 2026 13:00 pm IST
- Arun K Singh
India certainly cannot mechanistically base its positions on preferred international norms, unmindful of its own direct interests.
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West Bengal Elections 2026: All About Swapan Dasgupta, BJP's Rashbehari Candidate
- Apr 16, 2026 12:40 pm IST
- Edited by: NDTV News Desk
Polling in West Bengal is scheduled to take place in two phases on April 23 and 29, followed by the counting of votes on May 4.
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Match. Date. Fraud: How Bengal Man Cheated 500 Women Of Rs 2 Crore
- Apr 16, 2026 12:31 pm IST
- Reported by: Mukesh Singh Sengar
- Edited by: Aastha Ahuja
The police have recovered four mobile phones, eight SIM cards, three debit cards, gold bangles and chains purchased with the proceeds of the fraud.
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'Give All Tickets To Muslim Women': Amit Shah Jabs Akhilesh Yadav Over Quota
- Apr 16, 2026 12:22 pm IST
- Edited by: Ashutosh Tripathi
Parliament saw a face-off between Union Home Minister Amit Shah and Samajwadi Party (SP) chief Akhilesh Yadav over the Women's Reservation Bill.
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Rahul Gandhi's Caution, Trinamool's Request In Key Women Quota Meet: Sources
- Apr 16, 2026 12:18 pm IST
- Reported by: Prashant
- Edited by: Ashutosh Tripathi
Opposition leaders have objected to the delimitation provisions in the Women's Reservation Amendment Bill.
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Opinion | In Stalin's Tamil Nadu vs Delhi Pitch, Flashbacks From A 2014 Jayalalithaa Episode
- Apr 16, 2026 12:15 pm IST
- TS Sudhir
In 2014, Jayalalithaa had posed the question to the Tamil Nadu electorate,"Gujarat Modiyaa Tamil Nadu odu intha ladyaa"(Gujarat's Modi or this lady of Tamil Nadu), and tasted electoral success, winning 37 of the 39 seats in the state.
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PM Modi's Kanyakumari Push: BJP Eyes Breakthrough in Coastal Battleground
- Apr 16, 2026 12:15 pm IST
- Reported by: J Sam Daniel Stalin
PM Modi held a roadshow in Nagercoil to strengthen BJP's position in Kanyakumari.
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Dismissed UP Cop Kills Beggar, Burns Body To Fake Own Death, Arrested
- Apr 16, 2026 11:40 am IST
- Press Trust India
Dismissed UP constable arrested for killing beggar and burning body to fake his own death.
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Opinion | Delimitation Dynamite: Will This Push A Close Election Into DMK's Arms?
- Apr 16, 2026 11:29 am IST
- TM Veeraraghav
This shift firmly turns the battle into a DMK vs. BJP face-off, leaving the AIADMK deeply disconcerted.
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Delhi University Student Alleges Bias Over 'Sleeveless' Suit, Eyewitnesses Present Different Account
- Apr 16, 2026 11:24 am IST
- Edited by: Ritu Singh
Saarah Sharma, a student of Daulat Ram College, alleged she was not allowed to take the stage during a Women's Youth Parliament event as her traditional suit was sleeveless
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'Bindi, Tilak Not Restricted': Lenskart Founder Clarifies After Row Over Grooming Policy
- Apr 16, 2026 10:43 am IST
- Edited by: Kritika Bobal
Bansal clarified that the company has revised the grooming policy multiple times over the years, and the version currently circulating online is outdated.
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Punjab Cop Ties Granddaughter, 5, To Gate In Heat, Gets Suspended
- Apr 16, 2026 09:25 am IST
- Press Trust India
A woman assistant sub-inspector in Punjab's Faridkot was suspended for allegedly tying granddaughter to gate amid heat.
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Delhi High Court Orders Removal Of Arvind Kejriwal's Court Hearing Videos
- Apr 16, 2026 09:24 am IST
- Asian News International
Delhi High Court directs police to remove unauthorized videos of Arvind Kejriwal's court hearing.