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Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath (Photo: PTI)

Yogi Adityanath gives more than 33 per cent reservation to women

The women mayors from Lucknow, Kanpur and Ghaziabad will belong to the general category.

14 Oct 2017 2:45 AM IST

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has constantly been on target of opposition, especially RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav, who demanded for his resignation and accused him of trying to shield the accused. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

Nobody has power to abolish reservation, says Nitish Kumar

Kumar said his party introduced reservation for SCs in village panchayats in 2006 and reserved 50 per cent quota for...

1 Nov 2018 7:54 AM IST

Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik

Naveen Patnaik writes to CMs over quota for women

Patnaik had earlier written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi urging the latter to initiate the move to ensure one-third...

7 Dec 2018 4:40 AM IST

A file photo of girl students. (Image: PTI)

Chandrajit Banerjee | Women-driven development to be a catalyst for...

India's leadership on women's empowerment is now gaining global recognition

12 March 2024 10:49 PM IST

Protesters block a road during a bandh across the state called by Joint Coordination Committee in Dimapur, Nagaland, on Monday against 33 per cent reservation for women in elections to local urban bodies. (Photo: PTI)

Bandh to press for CM's ouster cripples Nagaland

Vehicles were off the road and people preferred to stay indoors.

14 Feb 2017 2:22 AM IST

Protesters burn tyres on the road during a bandh called by Joint Coordination Committee against 33 per cent women reservation for the forthcoming Municipal and Urban Local Body election in Dimapur. (Photo: PTI)

Amid violence, Centre asks Assam Rifles to ensure safety of Nagaland...

Violent mobs went on the rampage in the Nagaland capital vandalising and setting on fire government offices and...

3 Feb 2017 1:48 PM IST