The Constitution Amendment Bill to implement 33 per cent reservation for women failed to pass in the Lok Sabha after the government failed to secure the required two-thirds majority, receiving 298 votes in favour and 230 against. This legislative defeat has triggered a political row regarding the Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam. The BJP announced nationwide protests, accusing the opposition of blocking women's reservation. While Opposition leaders hailed Constitution amendment bill's defeat and slammed govt. The Congress termed the bill a "nefarious attempt" of PM Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah to link their "dangerous delimitation proposals" to women's reservation. So, who won the day: Modi government or opposition? And how to fast-track women's reservation? Watch as experts share their views on the show.
The Bengal police have launched targeted search operations across the state, cracking down on illegal slaughterhouses, unauthorised toll plazas, and parking lots. During these raids, authorities discovered a hidden subterranean chamber inside the residence of a TMC leader who is currently evading arrest following post-poll violence.
The latest broadcast covers the high-stakes summit between the United States and China, where the Chinese leadership established strict boundaries regarding Taiwan, security, and economic rise.
In an exclusive conversation with India Today, renowned economist Dr Arvind Panagariya, Chairman, Finance Commission, decodes PM Modi's austerity push amid the West Asia conflict.
The Congress party has selected VD Satheesan as the next Chief Minister of Kerala, following the United Democratic Front's assembly election victory. The six-time MLA will take the oath of office on May 18.
