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    'Degressive proportionality', 'unscientific exercise', 'punishment to TN' | Delimitation Bill

    The Federal
    15 April 2026 5:57 PM IST

    Opposition leaders lash out at Delimitation amendments, calling the move to expand Lok Sabha to 850 seats a conspiracy to erode the South’s political voice

    Opposition protests against Centres delimitation move
    India
    Suvendu Adhikari
    Elections 2026

    BJP's Suvendu Adhikari accuses TMC of imposing 'Arabic culture' in Bengal

    15 April 2026 5:47 PM IST
    press conference by Mallikarjun Kharge and INDIA bloc leaders
    The Federal Focus

    Opposition backs women’s quota, opposes delimitation move: Kharge

    15 April 2026 5:41 PM IST
    Why students and parents bear the brunt of govt schools consolidation
    Schools

    Why students and parents bear the brunt of govt schools' consolidation

    15 April 2026 5:32 PM IST
    Karnataka Congress suspends MLC Jabbar for anti-party activity in bypoll

    Karnataka Congress suspends MLC Jabbar for anti-party activity in bypoll

    15 April 2026 5:10 PM IST
    Noida labour unrest: Low wages spark protests, uneasy calm remains

    Noida Ground Report: What workers say amid uneasy calm

    15 April 2026 4:59 PM IST
    Exports is third growth engine of Indian economy

    India's exports fall 7.4 per cent, imports decline amid West Asia crisis

    15 April 2026 4:35 PM IST
    Anjali Bhardwaj speaks on womens reservation and delimitation

    Women’s reservation a smokescreen for delimitation, warns activist Anjali Bhardwaj

    15 April 2026 4:28 PM IST
    AAP pulls Raghav Chadhas security, Delhi steps in with upgrade: Poll games, says Kejriwal

    Chadha loses and gains security while successor Mittal faces ED raids

    15 April 2026 4:22 PM IST
    Bihar chief minister Samrat Chaudhary

    Turban off, crown on: Samrat Choudhary’s journey from BJP’s target to Bihar CM

    15 April 2026 4:00 PM IST
    Asha Bhosle and R.D. Burman were an iconic musical collaboration

    Why Asha Bhosle-RD Burman symphony still casts its spell? | Filmmaker interview

    15 April 2026 3:39 PM IST
    Yogendra Yadav on voter roll deletions in West Bengal

    West Bengal voter roll revision: Yogendra Yadav flags ‘targeted deletions’

    15 April 2026 3:24 PM IST
    Retail inflation goes up in November

    Fuel price spike pushes WPI inflation to 3-year high of 3.88 pc

    15 April 2026 3:12 PM IST
    Why Karnatakas new ‘Eva Nammava’ law alone may not be enough to curb honour killings in the state

    Why Karnataka's new ‘Eva Nammava’ law alone may not be enough to curb 'honour killings' in the state

    15 April 2026 3:00 PM IST
    MK Stalin

    Stalin announces black-flag protest in TN on April 16 over delimitation proposal

    The Federal
    15 April 2026 2:38 PM IST

    The DMK chief has warned of a 'heavy price' and injustice to southern states as DMK mobilises pan-India support against the Centre's move

    Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann

    ED raid on Ashok Mittal: CM Bhagwant Mann says BJP preparing for Punjab polls

    15 April 2026 1:51 PM IST
    Murshidabad electoral roll adjudication

    Polls a week away, 12,000 Murshidabad voters remain in a limbo | Ground report

    15 April 2026 1:42 PM IST
    PM Modi urges people to take 9 pledges for a developed India

    PM Modi urges people to take 9 pledges for a developed India

    15 April 2026 1:36 PM IST
    Bengal elections: Amit Shah vows to prioritise Gorkha issue, withdraw cases against leaders

    Bengal elections: Amit Shah vows to prioritise Gorkha issue, withdraw cases against leaders

    15 April 2026 1:33 PM IST
    RBI interest rate, markets, analysts

    Asian markets rally on prospects of US-Iran talks resuming

    15 April 2026 1:27 PM IST
    Jairam Ramesh

    Congress accuses PM Modi of engaging in 'deliberate deceit' on delimitation

    15 April 2026 1:08 PM IST
    Derek OBrien delimitation womens reservation

    TMC's Derek O'Brien calls delimitation a 'devious' agenda

    15 April 2026 1:03 PM IST
    Vedanta power plant blast in Chhattisgarh: Death toll rises to 16

    Vedanta power plant blast in Chhattisgarh: Death toll rises to 16

    15 April 2026 12:16 PM IST
    BJPs Samrat Choudhary sworn in as Bihar chief minister

    BJP's Samrat Choudhary sworn in as Bihar chief minister

    15 April 2026 11:57 AM IST
    SC stays HC order granting 1-week transit anticipatory bail to Pawan Khera

    SC stays HC order granting 1-week transit anticipatory bail to Pawan Khera

    15 April 2026 11:54 AM IST
    Protesters clash with security forces in Manipurs Bishnupur, prohibitory orders imposed

    Protesters clash with security forces in Manipur's Bishnupur, prohibitory orders imposed

    15 April 2026 11:38 AM IST
    Migrant boat with 250 Rohingya, Bangladeshis capsizes in Andaman Sea

    Migrant boat with 250 Rohingya, Bangladeshis capsizes in Andaman Sea

    15 April 2026 10:30 AM IST
    stock market, Bombay Stock Exchange, Nifty

    Stock markets surge in early trade amid hopes of resumption of US-Iran peace talks

    15 April 2026 10:15 AM IST
    Lok Sabha proceedings on Tuesday (August 19)

    Why delimitation Bills appear more ominous than originally thought

    15 April 2026 8:08 AM IST
    1 dead, over 100 students fall ill after eating food at state-run school in Odisha

    1 dead, over 100 students fall ill after eating food at state-run school in Odisha

    15 April 2026 7:26 AM IST
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