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New Delhi: The Parliament on Monday passed two Bills to extend provisions of the women’s reservation law to the legislative assemblies of Puducherry and Jammu and Kashmir with the Rajya Sabha clearing them with a voice vote.The Government of Union Territories (Amendment) Bill and the Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation ...

The Rajya Sabha on Monday passed the Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation (Second Amendment) Bill, 2023, and the Government of Union Territories (Amendment) Bill 2023 amid protests by opposition MPs over the December 13 Parliament security breach. HT Image The draft legislation were tabled for consideration by junior home minister ...

New Delhi:The Rajya Sabha was adjourned till 4 pm on Monday after two Bills to introduce reservation for women in legislative assemblies of Puducherry and Jammu and Kashmir were passed by voice vote in the House amid an uproar by the opposition over the Parliament security breach. The Government ...

Electing to bat, Trisha and another opener Pranavi Chandra added 84 runs in 11 overs to help Hyderabad post 125/8 in 20 overs. Later, they restricted the opposition to 103/6 Published Date - 06:45 PM, Wed - 13 December 23 Pranavi Chandra and G Trisha. ...

Says it Will Enable Greater Representation, Participation Of Women As Public Representatives New Delhi: Lok Sabha on Tuesday passed two bills that seek to extend the provisions of the women’s reservation law to the legislative assemblies of the Union Territories of Puducherry and Jammu and Kashmir.Replying to a debate ...

File Picture New Delhi, Dec 12: Lok Sabha on Tuesday passed two bills that seek to extend the provisions of the women’s reservation law to the legislative assemblies of the Union Territories of Puducherry and Jammu and Kashmir.Replying to a debate on the Jammu and ...

This week Al Jazeera covers the impact of ‘NewCo’, surf therapy, and playing football in Robben Island prison.Welcome to Al Jazeera’s Sport Weekly newsletter, which explores the intersection of sport with politics, culture and money. You can sign up here. English women’s football is set to enter a lucrative new ...

The Narendra Modi government plans to expand reservation for women in legislative bodies to cover J&K and Puducherry assemblies and has listed two new bills for this purpose in the upcoming winter session of Parliament, people aware of the matter said on Wednesday. The winter session, which is effectively ...

Two draft laws extending women’s reservation to the Assemblies of Jammu and Kashmir and Puducherry are among 18 Bills listed for passage by the Union government for the forthcoming Winter Session of Parliament. The women’s reservation Bill, passed in the Monsoon Session, is not applicable to J&K and Puducherry ...

Islamabad —  An independent assessment commissioned by the United Nations has linked recognition of the Taliban government to compliance with Afghanistan's international treaty obligations and commitments, requiring it to immediately remove sweeping curbs on women's rights to education and employment opportunities. "Any formal re-integration of Afghanistan into global institutions ...