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Larger House Not Always Effective: Karti Chidambaram On More Lok Sabha Seats
"We will become like the chamber in North Korea or the People's Congress of China, where we will simply come and thump our desks and go away," Karti Chidambaram said
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Lok Sabha Strength May Be Hiked To 816 To Accommodate Women's Quota: Sources
The government has indicated that a special session could be convened specifically for the Women's Reservation Bill, or alternatively, its introduction could be considered during the Monsoon Session, sources said
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'South Not Losing Seats Doesn't Mean Northern States Won't Gain': KTR On Delimitation
Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) working president KT Rama Rao raised concerns over what he called the possibility of a "disproportionate increase in number of seats" in the Lok Sabha and assemblies of some populous northern states after delimitation.
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Jailed Candidate From Baramulla Declares Assets Increased In 5 Years
Independent candidate from the Baramulla Lok Sabha seat Abdul Rashid Sheikh, who is lodged in Tihar for alleged terror-funding activities, has significantly reduced his liabilities and increased assets in the last five years, his poll affidavit shows
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Kerala Archbishop's Promise Of Lok Sabha Seat For BJP In 2024 Sparks Row
An influential archbishop in Kerala has offered to help the BJP open its account in Kerala in the 2024 parliament elections if the Centre increases the rubber price procurement price to Rs 300 per kg.
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"There Is Proposal To Increase Strength Of Lok Sabha," Claims Congress Leader
Congress' Manish Tewari claimed that there is a proposal to increase the strength of Lok Sabha to 1000 or more and sought public consultation before its implementation. His remarks come amid the ongoing construction work on the Central Vista project.
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Increase One-Third Seats If Required, But Women Should Get Reservation: Chirag Paswan
Lok Janshakti Party leader Chirag Paswan on Wednesday demanded in Lok Sabha that the government bring in a bill on reservation for women in legislatures, while exuding confidence that Prime Minister Narendra Modi has the willpower to do so.
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"Lok Sabha Strength Should Be Raised To 1,000", Says Pranab Mukherjee
Former president Pranab Mukherjee on Monday pitched for raising the number of Lok Sabha seats to 1,000 from the existing 543 and for a corresponding increase in Rajya Sabha's strength, arguing that India has a "disproportionately large size" of electorate for elected representatives.
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"Shot In The Eye In Front Of Me": Killed BJP Man's Wife Blames Trinamool
Incidents of violence between BJP and Trinamool workers have increased after a bitterly fought election in which the saffron party ended up winning 18 of 42 Lok Sabha seats - only four behind the Trinamool's 22. Mamata Banerjee's party claimed 34 in the 2014 polls
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How Bengal BJP's "WhatsApp Army" Contributed To Party's Victory
The BJP gave a big fight in West Bengal winning 18 of the 42 Lok Sabha seats, bringing down the Trinamool Congress's tally from 34 to 22. The vote share of the BJP in the state stood at close to 40 per cent, an increase from 17 per cent in 2014.
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Larger House Not Always Effective: Karti Chidambaram On More Lok Sabha Seats
"We will become like the chamber in North Korea or the People's Congress of China, where we will simply come and thump our desks and go away," Karti Chidambaram said
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Lok Sabha Strength May Be Hiked To 816 To Accommodate Women's Quota: Sources
The government has indicated that a special session could be convened specifically for the Women's Reservation Bill, or alternatively, its introduction could be considered during the Monsoon Session, sources said
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'South Not Losing Seats Doesn't Mean Northern States Won't Gain': KTR On Delimitation
Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) working president KT Rama Rao raised concerns over what he called the possibility of a "disproportionate increase in number of seats" in the Lok Sabha and assemblies of some populous northern states after delimitation.
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Jailed Candidate From Baramulla Declares Assets Increased In 5 Years
Independent candidate from the Baramulla Lok Sabha seat Abdul Rashid Sheikh, who is lodged in Tihar for alleged terror-funding activities, has significantly reduced his liabilities and increased assets in the last five years, his poll affidavit shows
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Kerala Archbishop's Promise Of Lok Sabha Seat For BJP In 2024 Sparks Row
An influential archbishop in Kerala has offered to help the BJP open its account in Kerala in the 2024 parliament elections if the Centre increases the rubber price procurement price to Rs 300 per kg.
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"There Is Proposal To Increase Strength Of Lok Sabha," Claims Congress Leader
Congress' Manish Tewari claimed that there is a proposal to increase the strength of Lok Sabha to 1000 or more and sought public consultation before its implementation. His remarks come amid the ongoing construction work on the Central Vista project.
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Increase One-Third Seats If Required, But Women Should Get Reservation: Chirag Paswan
Lok Janshakti Party leader Chirag Paswan on Wednesday demanded in Lok Sabha that the government bring in a bill on reservation for women in legislatures, while exuding confidence that Prime Minister Narendra Modi has the willpower to do so.
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"Lok Sabha Strength Should Be Raised To 1,000", Says Pranab Mukherjee
Former president Pranab Mukherjee on Monday pitched for raising the number of Lok Sabha seats to 1,000 from the existing 543 and for a corresponding increase in Rajya Sabha's strength, arguing that India has a "disproportionately large size" of electorate for elected representatives.
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"Shot In The Eye In Front Of Me": Killed BJP Man's Wife Blames Trinamool
Incidents of violence between BJP and Trinamool workers have increased after a bitterly fought election in which the saffron party ended up winning 18 of 42 Lok Sabha seats - only four behind the Trinamool's 22. Mamata Banerjee's party claimed 34 in the 2014 polls
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How Bengal BJP's "WhatsApp Army" Contributed To Party's Victory
The BJP gave a big fight in West Bengal winning 18 of the 42 Lok Sabha seats, bringing down the Trinamool Congress's tally from 34 to 22. The vote share of the BJP in the state stood at close to 40 per cent, an increase from 17 per cent in 2014.
