India’s Parliament opened debate Thursday on a landmark bill to reserve one-third of legislative seats for women, which could ...
India's lower house of Parliament has failed to pass a bill to implement reservation of a third of seats for women lawmakers.
India's Parliament opened debate Thursday on a landmark bill to reserve one-third of legislative seats for women, which could ...
A renowned lawyer who has become India's first openly queer member of parliament, Menaka Guruswamy from West Bengal has said she will stand for "equality, fraternity and non-discrimination."The ...
An analysis of past numbers shows that in terms of representation, the share of women in India’s elected legislatures has ...
NEW DELHI — India’s Parliament has approved landmark legislation that reserves 33% of the seats in its powerful lower house and in state legislatures for women to ensure more equal representation, ...
An Indian government bill to expand assemblies that would have brought forward plans to reserve a third of the seats for ...
So far, India has redrawn parliamentary seats three times based on the decennial census in 1951, 1961 and 1971. Since then, ...
India’s Parliament opened debate Thursday on a landmark bill to reserve one-third of legislative seats for women, which could ...