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Signs of resolution over impasse on women's bill appear

A breakthrough on the Women's Reservation Bill appears in sight after Mulayam, Lalu Prasad and Sharad Yadav met Pranab Mukherjee. The govt has assured them it would be brought in Lok Sabha only after consultations with all parties.


RS adjourned twice as BJP, AIADMK, Left create uproar

Opposition BJP, AIADMK and Left parties on Thursday came together in the Rajya Sabha to demand revocation of suspension of seven members.


Trouble in BJP over women's bill, party decides to issue whip

The BJP top brass swung into damage control and decided to issue a whip after a section of its MPs in Lok Sabha expressed their opposition to the Women's Reservation Bill and threatened to vote against it.



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