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96-Hour Ban On Liquor Sale Imposed In Bengal For Polls, Trinamool Sees Red
EC officials the state government, and not the poll panel, ordered the extension - a claim the ruling Trinamool Congress has denied.
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'Trinamool Does Not Want Women Empowerment, Reservation': PM Modi In Bengal
PM Modiattacked the Mamata Banerjee-led party over its opposition to the bill, which sought to provide 33 per cent reservation forwomeninParliament and state assembliesbefore 2029.
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Why Was Women's Quota Bill Brought At This Time? Centre Releases FAQs
If cleared, these Bills would have paved the way for 33% reservation for women in the Lok Sabha as early as the 2029 general elections.
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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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Debt-Ridden Bengal Needs BJP Government: D Fadnavis Targets Trinamool
Highlighting Bengal's past economic strength, he noted that the state once ranked among the top five economies in the country but has since lost its position.
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Congress Suspends 5 MLAs Who Cross-Voted In Haryana Rajya Sabha Polls
The party's Disciplinary Committee had issued show-cause notices to the MLAs. Only two of the five MLAs appeared before the panel to submit their response.
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Jobs Or Schemes? What Sways Voters In Bengal's Coal Belt Durgapur
In Durgapur, the youth speak out against shrinking opportunities and lack of development that's pushing the young minds to earn a livelihood outside the state.
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Why Delimitation Has Become Flashpoint Between Centre And Southern States
Lok Sabha seats will be increased to up to 850 from the current 543 to "operationalise" the women's reservation law before the 2029 parliamentary polls, following a delimitation exercise to be carried out based on the last published census.
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62% Of Poll Body Observers Deployed In Bengal From BJP-Ruled States
The poll body has appointed 294 General Observers in West Bengal, effectively ensuring that each Assembly constituency is monitored by one IAS officer. Notably, 62 per cent of these officers are from BJP-ruled states, while 111 officers are from Oppo
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'Failed State' vs 'Pak Conspiracy': Noida Workers' Protest Trigger Political Row
The Noida protests offer the opposition an opportunity to test the ruling BJP's dominance running up to next year's Uttar Pradesh Assembly election, and Samajwadi Party boss Akhilesh Yadav and the Congress have acted.
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96-Hour Ban On Liquor Sale Imposed In Bengal For Polls, Trinamool Sees Red
EC officials the state government, and not the poll panel, ordered the extension - a claim the ruling Trinamool Congress has denied.
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'Trinamool Does Not Want Women Empowerment, Reservation': PM Modi In Bengal
PM Modiattacked the Mamata Banerjee-led party over its opposition to the bill, which sought to provide 33 per cent reservation forwomeninParliament and state assembliesbefore 2029.
-
Why Was Women's Quota Bill Brought At This Time? Centre Releases FAQs
If cleared, these Bills would have paved the way for 33% reservation for women in the Lok Sabha as early as the 2029 general elections.
-
'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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Debt-Ridden Bengal Needs BJP Government: D Fadnavis Targets Trinamool
Highlighting Bengal's past economic strength, he noted that the state once ranked among the top five economies in the country but has since lost its position.
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Congress Suspends 5 MLAs Who Cross-Voted In Haryana Rajya Sabha Polls
The party's Disciplinary Committee had issued show-cause notices to the MLAs. Only two of the five MLAs appeared before the panel to submit their response.
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Jobs Or Schemes? What Sways Voters In Bengal's Coal Belt Durgapur
In Durgapur, the youth speak out against shrinking opportunities and lack of development that's pushing the young minds to earn a livelihood outside the state.
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Why Delimitation Has Become Flashpoint Between Centre And Southern States
Lok Sabha seats will be increased to up to 850 from the current 543 to "operationalise" the women's reservation law before the 2029 parliamentary polls, following a delimitation exercise to be carried out based on the last published census.
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62% Of Poll Body Observers Deployed In Bengal From BJP-Ruled States
The poll body has appointed 294 General Observers in West Bengal, effectively ensuring that each Assembly constituency is monitored by one IAS officer. Notably, 62 per cent of these officers are from BJP-ruled states, while 111 officers are from Oppo
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'Failed State' vs 'Pak Conspiracy': Noida Workers' Protest Trigger Political Row
The Noida protests offer the opposition an opportunity to test the ruling BJP's dominance running up to next year's Uttar Pradesh Assembly election, and Samajwadi Party boss Akhilesh Yadav and the Congress have acted.
