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Quota Debate Intensifies as Amit Shah Targets Akhilesh Yadav with ‘Muslim Women’ Remark

A sharp exchange unfolded in the Lok Sabha between Amit Shah and Akhilesh Yadav during the debate on the women’s reservation-linked delimitation proposal. The confrontation intensified after Yadav called for a separate quota fo

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16 Apr 2026 18:36 PM 118 views

Quota Debate Intensifies as Amit Shah Targets Akhilesh Yadav with ‘Muslim Women’ Remark

A sharp exchange unfolded in the Lok Sabha between Amit Shah and Akhilesh Yadav during the debate on the women’s reservation-linked delimitation proposal. The confrontation intensified after Yadav called for a separate quota fo

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Parliament LIVE: PM Modi Offers Blank Cheque to Opposition in Special Session

Narendra Modi addressed the special Parliament session on April 16, 2026, focusing on the Women’s Reservation Bill and the proposed delimitation exercise. Urging cross-party support for 33% reservation, he stressed that India’s progress depends not only on infrastructure but also on greater participation of women in policymaking. In a notable rema

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16 Apr 2026 18:36 PM 136 views

Parliament LIVE: PM Modi Offers Blank Cheque to Opposition in Special Session

Narendra Modi addressed the special Parliament session on April 16, 2026, focusing on the Women’s Reservation Bill and the proposed delimitation exercise. Urging cross-party support for 33% reservation, he stressed that India’s progress depends not only on infrastructure but also on greater participation of women in policymaking. In a notable rema

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TCS Nashik Under Scrutiny for POSH Lapses, Women Employees Raise Concerns

The TCS Nashik sexual harassment case has brought the company’s POSH (Prevention of Sexual Harassment) framework under intense scrutiny. In April 2026, an operations manager and POSH committee member was arrested over allegations of sustained harassment and coercion involving multiple women employees. Authorities have registered at least nine FIRs, including serious charges such as rape, molestation, and coercion, with incidents reported between 2022 and early 2026. Several arrest

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16 Apr 2026 14:38 PM 124 views

TCS Nashik Under Scrutiny for POSH Lapses, Women Employees Raise Concerns

The TCS Nashik sexual harassment case has brought the company’s POSH (Prevention of Sexual Harassment) framework under intense scrutiny. In April 2026, an operations manager and POSH committee member was arrested over allegations of sustained harassment and coercion involving multiple women employees. Authorities have registered at least nine FIRs, including serious charges such as rape, molestation, and coercion, with incidents reported between 2022 and early 2026. Several arrest

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Women’s Reservation and Delimitation Bills Ahead of Parliament Showdown

The Women’s Reservation Bill proposes a 33% quota for women in the Lok Sabha and state assemblies, expected to be implemented from 2029. Initially linked to the 2027 Census and a subsequent delimitation process, the government has now moved to fast-track implementation by using 2011 Census data, effectively delinking it from the 2027 Census timeline. Expansion of Lok Sabha and Representation Concerns

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16 Apr 2026 14:39 PM 141 views

Women’s Reservation and Delimitation Bills Ahead of Parliament Showdown

The Women’s Reservation Bill proposes a 33% quota for women in the Lok Sabha and state assemblies, expected to be implemented from 2029. Initially linked to the 2027 Census and a subsequent delimitation process, the government has now moved to fast-track implementation by using 2011 Census data, effectively delinking it from the 2027 Census timeline. Expansion of Lok Sabha and Representation Concerns

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Parliament Special Session: Women’s Reservation Bill Debate, PM Modi to Address Today

A special three-day session of Parliament from April 16–18, 2026, commenced with the introduction of the Women’s Reservation Bill by Union Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal. The proposed legislation seeks to reserve 33% of seats for women in the Lok Sabha and state assemblies, with implementation expected from 2029. While the bill has received broad

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16 Apr 2026 13:04 PM 116 views

Parliament Special Session: Women’s Reservation Bill Debate, PM Modi to Address Today

A special three-day session of Parliament from April 16–18, 2026, commenced with the introduction of the Women’s Reservation Bill by Union Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal. The proposed legislation seeks to reserve 33% of seats for women in the Lok Sabha and state assemblies, with implementation expected from 2029. While the bill has received broad

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Delimitation Row: South States Challenge Move, Stalin Condemns Discrimination

M. K. Stalin has strongly opposed the proposed Delimitation Bill 2026, calling it unconstitutional and a threat to India’s federal structure. The Tamil Nadu Chief Minister warned of a full-scale agitation, accusing the Centre o

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16 Apr 2026 13:05 PM 129 views

Delimitation Row: South States Challenge Move, Stalin Condemns Discrimination

M. K. Stalin has strongly opposed the proposed Delimitation Bill 2026, calling it unconstitutional and a threat to India’s federal structure. The Tamil Nadu Chief Minister warned of a full-scale agitation, accusing the Centre o

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Mandatory Military Service Around the World: Israel, South Korea, and More

Mandatory military service, or conscription, is still enforced in many countries worldwide, especially those facing security threats or with smaller populations. In contrast to voluntary military services like those in India or the United States, several nations require citizens to serve in the armed forces for a set period. Countries such as South Korea and Israel have long-standing conscription systems, with men required to serve between 18 to 21 months in South Korea and both men

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16 Apr 2026 10:15 AM 137 views

Mandatory Military Service Around the World: Israel, South Korea, and More

Mandatory military service, or conscription, is still enforced in many countries worldwide, especially those facing security threats or with smaller populations. In contrast to voluntary military services like those in India or the United States, several nations require citizens to serve in the armed forces for a set period. Countries such as South Korea and Israel have long-standing conscription systems, with men required to serve between 18 to 21 months in South Korea and both men

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Andhra Pradesh Set to Become the First State in India to Host Quantum Computers

Andhra Pradesh is aiming to become a pioneer in quantum technology, with plans to establish a dedicated “Quantum Valley” in Amaravati by 2031. The initiative is designed to position the state as a leading hub for quantum comp

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16 Apr 2026 10:15 AM 160 views

Andhra Pradesh Set to Become the First State in India to Host Quantum Computers

Andhra Pradesh is aiming to become a pioneer in quantum technology, with plans to establish a dedicated “Quantum Valley” in Amaravati by 2031. The initiative is designed to position the state as a leading hub for quantum comp

Internet & Technology

Raghav Chadha Granted Z Security by Centre After Punjab Withdraws Z+ Cover

Raghav Chadha, an AAP Rajya Sabha MP, has been granted Z-category security by the Centre following the Punjab government’s decision to withdraw his earlier Z+ cover. The enhanced protection, approved by the Ministry of Home Affairs

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16 Apr 2026 10:15 AM 150 views

Raghav Chadha Granted Z Security by Centre After Punjab Withdraws Z+ Cover

Raghav Chadha, an AAP Rajya Sabha MP, has been granted Z-category security by the Centre following the Punjab government’s decision to withdraw his earlier Z+ cover. The enhanced protection, approved by the Ministry of Home Affairs

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ED Raids AAP MP Linked to Panjab University After Rajya Sabha Replacement

In a significant development, the Enforcement Directorate (ED) conducted raids at Lovely Professional University (LPU) on Wednesday as part of an investigation into alleged financial irregularities linked to

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16 Apr 2026 10:15 AM 148 views

ED Raids AAP MP Linked to Panjab University After Rajya Sabha Replacement

In a significant development, the Enforcement Directorate (ED) conducted raids at Lovely Professional University (LPU) on Wednesday as part of an investigation into alleged financial irregularities linked to

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B. R. Ambedkar Jayanti 2026: Why It Is Celebrated and Its Significance

Ambedkar Jayanti is observed every year on April 14 to mark the birth anniversary of B. R. Ambedkar, one of India’s greatest reformers and the chief architect of the Constitution. The day is celebrated across the country to hon

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15 Apr 2026 13:24 PM 179 views

B. R. Ambedkar Jayanti 2026: Why It Is Celebrated and Its Significance

Ambedkar Jayanti is observed every year on April 14 to mark the birth anniversary of B. R. Ambedkar, one of India’s greatest reformers and the chief architect of the Constitution. The day is celebrated across the country to hon

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Narendra Modi to Launch Delhi–Dehradun Corridor, Travel Time to Reduce Significantly

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15 Apr 2026 13:24 PM 128 views

Narendra Modi to Launch Delhi–Dehradun Corridor, Travel Time to Reduce Significantly

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Bihar CM Nitish Kumar May Resign Today; New Chief Minister Swearing-In Tomorrow

Nitish Kumar is set to step down as Chief Minister of Bihar, bringing an end to a long and influential tenure in the state’s politics. His resignation is expected to pave the way for a new government, with the Bharatiya Janata Party

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15 Apr 2026 13:25 PM 150 views

Bihar CM Nitish Kumar May Resign Today; New Chief Minister Swearing-In Tomorrow

Nitish Kumar is set to step down as Chief Minister of Bihar, bringing an end to a long and influential tenure in the state’s politics. His resignation is expected to pave the way for a new government, with the Bharatiya Janata Party

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India’s Nuclear Progress Gains Spotlight as US, France Investments Struggle

India has achieved a significant milestone in nuclear technology with the successful criticality of the 500 MWe Prototype Fast Breeder Reactor (PFBR) at Kalpakkam on April 6, 2026. Developed by BHAVINI and

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09 Apr 2026 12:59 PM 307 views

India’s Nuclear Progress Gains Spotlight as US, France Investments Struggle

India has achieved a significant milestone in nuclear technology with the successful criticality of the 500 MWe Prototype Fast Breeder Reactor (PFBR) at Kalpakkam on April 6, 2026. Developed by BHAVINI and

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Rahul Gandhi Criticizes Donald Trump’s Unacceptable Rhetoric on Iran Crisis

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi strongly condemned the rhetoric of U.S. President Donald Trump regarding the potential destruction of civilization in the event of a conflict with

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08 Apr 2026 13:26 PM 246 views

Rahul Gandhi Criticizes Donald Trump’s Unacceptable Rhetoric on Iran Crisis

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi strongly condemned the rhetoric of U.S. President Donald Trump regarding the potential destruction of civilization in the event of a conflict with

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Quota Debate Intensifies as Amit Shah Targets Akhilesh Yadav with ‘Muslim Women’ Remark

Quota Debate Intensifies as Amit Shah Targets Akhilesh Yadav with ‘Muslim Women’ Remark

Parliament LIVE: PM Modi Offers Blank Cheque to Opposition in Special Session

Parliament LIVE: PM Modi Offers Blank Cheque to Opposition in Special Session

TCS Nashik Under Scrutiny for POSH Lapses, Women Employees Raise Concerns

TCS Nashik Under Scrutiny for POSH Lapses, Women Employees Raise Concerns

Women’s Reservation and Delimitation Bills Ahead of Parliament Showdown

Women’s Reservation and Delimitation Bills Ahead of Parliament Showdown

Parliament Special Session: Women’s Reservation Bill Debate, PM Modi to Address Today

Parliament Special Session: Women’s Reservation Bill Debate, PM Modi to Address Today

Delimitation Row: South States Challenge Move, Stalin Condemns Discrimination

Delimitation Row: South States Challenge Move, Stalin Condemns Discrimination

Mandatory Military Service Around the World: Israel, South Korea, and More

Mandatory Military Service Around the World: Israel, South Korea, and More

Andhra Pradesh Set to Become the First State in India to Host Quantum Computers

Andhra Pradesh Set to Become the First State in India to Host Quantum Computers

Raghav Chadha Granted Z Security by Centre After Punjab Withdraws Z+ Cover

Raghav Chadha Granted Z Security by Centre After Punjab Withdraws Z+ Cover

ED Raids AAP MP Linked to Panjab University After Rajya Sabha Replacement

ED Raids AAP MP Linked to Panjab University After Rajya Sabha Replacement

B. R. Ambedkar Jayanti 2026: Why It Is Celebrated and Its Significance

B. R. Ambedkar Jayanti 2026: Why It Is Celebrated and Its Significance

Narendra Modi to Launch Delhi–Dehradun Corridor, Travel Time to Reduce Significantly

Narendra Modi to Launch Delhi–Dehradun Corridor, Travel Time to Reduce Significantly

Bihar CM Nitish Kumar May Resign Today; New Chief Minister Swearing-In Tomorrow

Bihar CM Nitish Kumar May Resign Today; New Chief Minister Swearing-In Tomorrow

India’s Nuclear Progress Gains Spotlight as US, France Investments Struggle

India’s Nuclear Progress Gains Spotlight as US, France Investments Struggle

Rahul Gandhi Criticizes Donald Trump’s Unacceptable Rhetoric on Iran Crisis

Rahul Gandhi Criticizes Donald Trump’s Unacceptable Rhetoric on Iran Crisis

Is the Middle East the Next Silicon Valley for AI and Startups?

Settles for $29 Million with Family of Jaahnavi Kandula Over Police Accident

T20 World Cup Controversy: Bishnoi Gang Named In Canada Match-Fixing Probe

Garden Pest Control Guide: Simple Solutions for a Healthy Landscape

Google to Launch $15 Billion AI Hub in Andhra Pradesh, Boosting India’s Tech Sector

PM Modi pushes for India to become AI powerhouse at 2026 summit

Bengaluru tech professional shot dead in targeted attack at Toronto parking lot

Shoaib Akhtar Reveals Playing Against India Meant Pills and Injections Before Every Match

US Supreme Court curbs Trump tariff powers in major ruling

Captaincy Debate: Suryakumar Yadav Compared to Rohit Sharma Over Bumrah Tactics

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