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Rahul Gandhi on quota Bills: ‘Govt redrawing electoral map while hiding behind women’

Government braces for defeat in women’s quota vote, looks to pin blame on Opposition: ‘They have to answer to people’

Women’s quota vote: With numbers against NDA, BJP readies Plan B

Women’s representation in Parliament and Vidhan Sabhas, explained in 4 charts

Reading UP SIR numbers: BJP bastions hit harder than SP’s Yadav family strongholds

The battle of next gen: TMC banks on legacy name as Left turns to its next big hope Minakshi

TMC’s southern fortress: For BJP, its path to power in Bengal runs through 111 Presidency seats

2023 women’s quota law comes into force as NDA lacks numbers: What are the options before govt?

High debt and inequality, but also high levels of English education: Telangana caste survey takeaways

‘Delimitation won’t reduce South’s share in Lok Sabha’: Amit Shah breaks down the numbers

Why SP demanded quota for Muslim women despite Constitution hurdle

Women’s reservation: In a small panchayat in Tamil Nadu, a lesson on what women in power can mean

Black flags, burning ‘Bills’: Why Stalin casts delimitation protest as reigniting ‘flames of resistance’ in Tamil Nadu

PM’s message to Opposition on quota, delimitation Bills: Back them or face women’s verdict; states’ seat share safe

From TVs to cash transfers: Experts explain how Tamil Nadu’s welfare model is evolving

Muslim quota demand sets off clash in Lok Sabha as women’s reservation, delimitation Bills are introduced

Women’s reservation: How numbers stack up in Parliament

From torn Bills, ‘parkati mahila’ jibe to 454 ayes: The long, turbulent road to women’s reservation

Explained: How government’s delimitation push will reshape states’ representation in Lok Sabha

Is Vijay ‘X factor’ in TN polls: Buzz grows as he strikes a chord among youth, women

Amid firestorm over delimitation, Bengal, TN polls, why Parliament should rise to clear women’s quota

Why fish, among other things Bangla, is the meat of the battle in Bengal

Explained: Impact of proposed women’s reservation Bills on delimitation process

Swapan Dasgupta: ‘TMC treats South Kolkata as its fief. Will ensure entitlement is short-lived… No SIR effect in Rashbehari’

TMC tops Bengal parties in women candidates at 27%; Cong, Left, BJP all below 15%

Stalin interview: ‘Vajpayee froze delimitation to preserve balance until the country evolved more evenly. Why abandon that wisdom now?’

In battleground Bengal, how TMC bets on SIR deletions, voter backlash to corner BJP

At Ambedkar memorial, Dalit voices split between BSP faith and SP hope

In Matua, Muslim-dominated areas of Bengal with high deletions, anger at all parties

Hours before UP increased minimum wage, back-to-back meetings, and a late-night signoff by CM Yogi

Senthil Balaji: Once a ‘prized target’, key DMK face sent to turn west Tamil Nadu

Ghani Khan Chowdhury’s niece: ‘SIR is designed to polarise Bengal elections like NRC did in 2021’

Delimitation, women’s reservation, balancing North-South divide: Key takeaways from govt’s proposed Bills

Decoding delimitation: What the new Bills propose to change, and why it matters

From the Urdu Press: ‘World must ensure US-Iran talks Round 2 for peace’; ‘Mamata under siege from BJP, agencies’

Power-sharing tables turn in Bihar: Veteran Janata leader, Nitish confidant are new Deputy CMs

Bills on delimitation, expanded Lok Sabha, women’s quota rollout revealed: What they say

Karnataka Congress fissures reach CM door, aide told to resign with ‘immediate effect’

I-PAC director arrested by ED in Bengal coal scam case: Who is Vinesh Chandel?

New Bihar CM: Samrat Choudhary set to be first BJP leader to helm state