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Ivory Coast has dissolved its electoral commission ahead of polls, a reset that hands Ouattara greater control and raises fresh concerns over fairness.
2026-05-07The BJP's women's reservation and delimitation bills could reshape India's political landscape, shifting electoral power and triggering reform debates.
2026-04-24
The April 17 vote on India's 131st Amendment freezes political boundaries until 2029, impacting women's reservation and state representation.
2026-04-19
Congress demands 33% women's reservation on existing Lok Sabha seats, opposing BJP's delimitation plans that could favor northern strongholds.
2026-04-19
The opposition's defeat of the women's quota bill reshapes India's political landscape, challenging the BJP narrative on women's empowerment ahead of elections.
2026-04-18India's Women's Reservation Bill was defeated due to a controversial delimitation clause tied to expanding parliament, revealing deep political divides.
2026-04-17
India's Lok Sabha rejected the Women's Reservation Bill, exposing a political maneuver to redraw electoral maps favoring the north over the south.
2026-04-17
Union Minister G. Kishan Reddy defends the Modi government's delimitation plan, accusing opposition parties of fearing the loss of their political power.
2026-04-17
TMC's Kalyan Banerjee sharply criticizes the BJP's handling of the women's reservation bill amid intense parliamentary debate over gender and representation.
2026-04-17
Shashi Tharoor warns against rushing delimitation for the women's quota, likening it to demonetisation's chaos and urging legal clarity and transparency.
2026-04-17
Modi's appeal for the women's reservation bill marks a pivotal moment for gender equity and electoral reform in India, with lasting consequences ahead.
2026-04-17
PM Modi's Women's Reservation Bill aims to expand women's seats in India's Parliament, a reform poised to reshape democracy and shift electoral dynamics.
2026-04-17
Modi's Constitution Amendment Bill went down in a rare defeat, handing the opposition fresh leverage over India's women's reservation and electoral reform.
2026-04-17
The government links women's reservation to delimitation, igniting fierce debate and exposing deep party divides as India heads toward crucial elections.
2026-04-17Amendments to India's Women's Reservation Act are stoking fears of gerrymandering and political manipulation through delimitation as elections draw nearer.
2026-04-17Amendments to India's Women's Reservation Act raise fresh concerns over how delimitation could reshape political representation and electoral fairness.
2026-04-17
The Lok Sabha's bid to expand seats and reserve women's representation fails, laying bare political resistance and deepening regional disparities in India.
2026-04-17
The INDIA bloc united in rejecting the Delimitation Bill, signaling its electoral strategy and battle lines as parties gear up for the 2029 general elections.
2026-04-17
India's delimitation exposes a deepening struggle between federalism and equal voting power under Modi's centralizing politics and shifting seat allocation.
2026-04-17
The BJP faces backlash over the Women's Reservation Bill as the DMK accuses it of political exploitation during a heated and pivotal Lok Sabha session in Delhi.
2026-04-17
Amit Shah argues India's electoral system breaches equal representation, pointing to wide disparities in MP-to-population ratios across states and regions.
2026-04-17
The Modi government ties women's reservation to a delimitation bill, reshaping India's electoral landscape in a move critics call empowerment as strategy.
2026-04-15
The BJP's women's reservation push needs opposition support to clear constitutional amendments, a key hurdle shaping representation ahead of 2029 elections.
2026-04-15India proposes a 33% women's quota in legislatures, redraws electoral maps and reforms Union Territories in a sweeping bid to expand political representation.
2026-04-15