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Assam cabinet clears draft UCC Bill, to be tabled in Assembly on May 26

TIMESOFINDIA.COM / May 13, 2026, 16:06 (IST)

Assam's cabinet has approved the Uniform Civil Code Bill, slated for introduction in the Assembly on May 26. This move aligns with the BJP's commitment to a common set of civil laws for marriage, divorce, and inheritance, aiming for legal uniformity across communities. The state government emphasises prioritising Assam's identity and development agenda while enacting this significant legislation.

Need to modernise and strengthen 1975 Urban Act: Haryana chief secretary

May 03, 2026, 00:07 (IST)

Haryana plans legislations to fast-track clearances in 30 days

May 03, 2026, 23:13 (IST)

Special session of Haryana assembly on Group D promotions bill today

Apr 27, 2026, 00:00 (IST)

UP govt suspends meetings to ensure full attendance in assembly session on women reservation bill

Apr 25, 2026, 01:39 (IST)

Committee submits report on farm loan waiver to Maharashtra chief minister Devendra Fadnavis

Apr 22, 2026, 03:13 (IST)

NADT training BRICS officers in BEPS & Int’l Tax

Apr 21, 2026, 06:37 (IST)

Women's quota, delimitation: Opposition kills bill in Lok Sabha, it's NDA govt's first legislative defeat

TNN / Apr 18, 2026, 04:25 (IST)

PM Modi invokes Ambedkar to pitch for women's quota

TNN / Apr 15, 2026, 04:00 (IST)

Prime Minister Narendra Modi emphasized that the proposed Women's Reservation Act amendment aligns with Dr. B.R. Ambedkar's vision of equality and inclusivity. He urged swift passage of the legislation, stating that full implementation by the 2029 elections will significantly strengthen Indian democracy and accelerate the nation's development towards a 'Viksit Bharat'.

Nation takes pride in ‘nari shakti’: UP Dy CM Brajesh Pathak

Apr 17, 2026, 01:00 (IST)

Sonal Chauhan supports Women's Reservation Bill: 'I believe women are very powerful'

ANI / Apr 16, 2026, 11:28 (IST)

Actor Sonal Chauhan on Thursday voiced her support for the Women's Reservation Bill calling it an "important initiative" by government.

Cabinet approves ordinance; Khasi, Garo join English as official languages of Meghalaya

TNN / Apr 17, 2026, 17:39 (IST)

'Transformative step': Former President Pratibha Patil writes to PM Modi expressing support for women's reservation bill

TIMESOFINDIA.COM / Apr 15, 2026, 11:43 (IST)

Passage of bill AAP’s ‘election stunt’: SAD

Apr 14, 2026, 05:27 (IST)

'Will be gross injustice if delayed': PM Modi urges support for women’s reservation bill ahead of Parliament session

TIMESOFINDIA.COM / Apr 14, 2026, 09:55 (IST)

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has addressed the women of India, emphasizing "Nari Shakti" and the government's commitment to women's reservation in legislative bodies. He highlighted the upcoming special Parliament session to pass a constitutional amendment for the Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam, aiming for its full implementation by the 2029 elections.

Delimitation: Between constitutional statesmanship and political expediency

Apr 17, 2026, 09:40 (IST)

Parliament considers crucial delimitation bills, raising concerns for democratic legitimacy and India's federal balance. These proposals could alter political power distribution significantly. The article argues for careful deliberation and public consultation before any constitutional changes are enacted. Statesmanship demands scrutiny, not speed, to ensure fairness and preserve the Union's integrity.

India moves to criminalise doping; focus shifts to supply chain, support staff

TNN / Apr 17, 2026, 09:49 (IST)

India is set to criminalize the supply and administration of performance-enhancing drugs to athletes, a significant policy shift. This move targets coaches, doctors, and traffickers, acknowledging doping as an organized enterprise. The National Anti-Doping (Amendment) Bill 2025 will be modified to include these stringent provisions, aiming to curb the country's doping crisis.