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Importance Of 2/3rds: Raghav Chadha And The Anti-Defection Law That Saved Him
The anti-defection law, introduced through the 52nd Constitutional Amendment in 1985, was designed to curb political defections motivated by office or power.
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BJP Leads Big Protest Against Opposition in Guwahati Over Women's Quota Bill
The demonstration, which saw participation from women across different sections of society, was organised to condemn Opposition parties accused of blocking the Constitution (131st Amendment) Bill
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Talks, Reintroduction: How Centre May Move Forward With Women's Quota Bill
According to top government sources, the government led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi remains committed to 33 per cent women's reservation by 2029
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Economy Boost, Health Gains: How More Women In Parliament Could Help India
It is estimated that the world is still 169 years away from achieving full gender parity in politics.
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Noble Effort Derailed Due To Opposition's Petty Politics: PM On Women's Bill
PM Modi also attacked DMK for its staunch opposition to the delimitation exercise, saying the number of Lok Sabha seats in Tamil Nadu would have increased, but the ruling party blocked the central government's move.
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PM Modi Highlights: Congress Missed Chance To Script History, Correct Mistakes: PM On Women's Bill
PM Modi address nation live updates:
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Centre Committed To Bringing 33% Women's Reservation Before 2029: Sources
The Constitution (131st Amendment) Bill, 2026, had proposed 33 per cent reservation for women in parliament and assemblies along with an increase in the strength of the Lok Sabha
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'No One Can Touch Tamil Nadu': Rahul Gandhi As Constitution Amendment Bill Fails
The Centre needed a two-thirds majority to get the Constitution (131st Amendment) Bill, 2026, passed, but fell short of the mark. The proposed legislation saw 298 MPs voting in its favour and 230 voting against.
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After Women's Quota Move Fails House Test, What About The Other 2 Bills
A Constitution amendment bill can be passed only by a two-third majority of those present in the house at the time of voting
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Women's Quota Bill Fails Lok Sabha Test, Doesn't Get Two-Thirds Majority
Women's Quota Bill Fails Lok Sabha Tst, Doesn't Get Two-Thirds Majority
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Parliament Special Session Highlights: Houses Adjourned Sine Die After Constitutional Amendment Fails In Lok Sabha
Parliament's 3-day special session Live Updates, Day 1: The government is expected to introduce three amendment Bills aimed at operationalising the legislation, which was passed in 2023 to provide 33% reservation for women in the Lok Sabha and State
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Ex-CIA Chief Says 1967 Law To Remove Presidents Formed For "Unhinged" Trump
The 25th Amendment to the US Constitution, which John Brennan invoked, deals with presidential succession and disability.
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Explainer: Why Are People Talking About 25th Amendment To US Constitution?
Trying to remove Donald Trump from office could also hold political peril for Democrats - who twice tried and failed to remove Trump from office by impeaching him during his first term.
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May Affect Minority Institutions' Religious Freedom: Catholic Body On Foreign Funding Bill
Calling the move a "direct intrusion" into constitutionally protected spaces, the All India Catholic Union argued that the proposed amendments may conflict with Articles 25 and 26, which guarantee the right to freely practise religion and manage reli
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Indian-American Lawyer Challenges Trump's Birthright Citizenship Order
Before joining Constitutional Accountability Centre (CAC), Smita Ghosh was a Research Fellow at Georgetown University Law Centre, where she taught classes on immigration law and separation of powers.
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Importance Of 2/3rds: Raghav Chadha And The Anti-Defection Law That Saved Him
The anti-defection law, introduced through the 52nd Constitutional Amendment in 1985, was designed to curb political defections motivated by office or power.
-
BJP Leads Big Protest Against Opposition in Guwahati Over Women's Quota Bill
The demonstration, which saw participation from women across different sections of society, was organised to condemn Opposition parties accused of blocking the Constitution (131st Amendment) Bill
-
Talks, Reintroduction: How Centre May Move Forward With Women's Quota Bill
According to top government sources, the government led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi remains committed to 33 per cent women's reservation by 2029
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Economy Boost, Health Gains: How More Women In Parliament Could Help India
It is estimated that the world is still 169 years away from achieving full gender parity in politics.
-
Noble Effort Derailed Due To Opposition's Petty Politics: PM On Women's Bill
PM Modi also attacked DMK for its staunch opposition to the delimitation exercise, saying the number of Lok Sabha seats in Tamil Nadu would have increased, but the ruling party blocked the central government's move.
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PM Modi Highlights: Congress Missed Chance To Script History, Correct Mistakes: PM On Women's Bill
PM Modi address nation live updates:
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Centre Committed To Bringing 33% Women's Reservation Before 2029: Sources
The Constitution (131st Amendment) Bill, 2026, had proposed 33 per cent reservation for women in parliament and assemblies along with an increase in the strength of the Lok Sabha
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'No One Can Touch Tamil Nadu': Rahul Gandhi As Constitution Amendment Bill Fails
The Centre needed a two-thirds majority to get the Constitution (131st Amendment) Bill, 2026, passed, but fell short of the mark. The proposed legislation saw 298 MPs voting in its favour and 230 voting against.
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After Women's Quota Move Fails House Test, What About The Other 2 Bills
A Constitution amendment bill can be passed only by a two-third majority of those present in the house at the time of voting
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Women's Quota Bill Fails Lok Sabha Test, Doesn't Get Two-Thirds Majority
Women's Quota Bill Fails Lok Sabha Tst, Doesn't Get Two-Thirds Majority
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Parliament Special Session Highlights: Houses Adjourned Sine Die After Constitutional Amendment Fails In Lok Sabha
Parliament's 3-day special session Live Updates, Day 1: The government is expected to introduce three amendment Bills aimed at operationalising the legislation, which was passed in 2023 to provide 33% reservation for women in the Lok Sabha and State
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Ex-CIA Chief Says 1967 Law To Remove Presidents Formed For "Unhinged" Trump
The 25th Amendment to the US Constitution, which John Brennan invoked, deals with presidential succession and disability.
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Explainer: Why Are People Talking About 25th Amendment To US Constitution?
Trying to remove Donald Trump from office could also hold political peril for Democrats - who twice tried and failed to remove Trump from office by impeaching him during his first term.
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May Affect Minority Institutions' Religious Freedom: Catholic Body On Foreign Funding Bill
Calling the move a "direct intrusion" into constitutionally protected spaces, the All India Catholic Union argued that the proposed amendments may conflict with Articles 25 and 26, which guarantee the right to freely practise religion and manage reli
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Indian-American Lawyer Challenges Trump's Birthright Citizenship Order
Before joining Constitutional Accountability Centre (CAC), Smita Ghosh was a Research Fellow at Georgetown University Law Centre, where she taught classes on immigration law and separation of powers.
