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Delimitation: Perspectives and viewpoints

Opinion, editorials, interviews and insight from The Hindu on the delimitation debate

T.N. Assembly election: commissioning of EVMs and VVPAT units begins across the State

Safeguard for States with stable populations is being removed with immediate effect

Bills seek to start the reallocation of seats and delimitation immediately, without 2026 sunset proviso

Road accident victims will get treatment worth ₹1.5 lakh free in hospitals, says Health Minister

PM RAHAT scheme will help save lives by ensuring timely treatment, it will be available at 656 government and private hospitals across A.P., announces Satya Kumar Yadav; calls for collective efforts by Transport, Health, and Police departments to bring down the number of accidents

Woman booked for giving acid-laced drink to four-year-old boy in Medipally

Woman booked for allegedly abandoning prematurely delivered foetus

Kerala Council of Churches demands strict action against those responsible for student’s death

Jal Biradari seeks implementation of Supreme Court directive as ‘encroachments continue’

Pointing out that 1.61 lakh acres of Kolleru Lake have been encroached, Jal Biradari national convenor Bolisetty Satyanarayana urges A.P. government to act on fresh violations

PG medical student found dead in hostel room at Osmania General Hospital

Court to pronounce quantum of sentence to MLA Vinay Kulkarni and others on April 17

Soon, GBA to roll out online khata correction option

‘The initiative was designed to enable citizens to rectify errors in their khata details without procedural delays, making the system more efficient, transparent, and user-friendly’

Farmers’ body hits out at Forest Minister’s proposal to sterilise wild animals

TVK chief Vijay booked by Chennai police for poll code violations during campaign in city

The cases were filed based on complaints from election observers and flying squad officials, who stated that the TVK campaign events breached the conditions imposed under the Model Code of Conduct

No State, be it north or south will be discriminated against in delimitation exercise: PM in LS

The Prime Minister said no one should remain under the illusion that they are giving something to the women of this country as reservation in legislatures is their right

Reach Prime Minister’s new 15-point minority welfare schemes to beneficiaries, officers told

Karnataka State Minority Commission Chairman U. Nisar Ahmed was addressing a meeting in Belagavi

Developed India can only be built on foundation of its native languages, says President

Speaking at the sixth convocation of the Mahatma Gandhi International Hindi University in Maharashtra’s Wardha, Droupadi Murmu urged every Indian to learn at least one more Indian language besides their local one

How is a Constitution Amendment Bill passed?

A Constitutional Amendment Bill must secure two-thirds of majority votes in both Houses, and get ratified by at least 50% State legislatures, if it affects the federal structure, before receiving an assent from President

Death of BDS student: MSF leaders arrested after clash with police

As the leaders attempted to meet the college Principal for discussions, the police blocked their entry, triggering a confrontation

Delhi Speaker gets Z-category security after Assembly gets repeated bomb threats

The move comes after the series of targeted bomb threats and a recent high-profile security breach, the Delhi Assembly Secretariat said.

Key aspects in Telangana’s Caste Census-2024 four volumes and Expert Group’s reports

Broadly, the four volumes has data on percentage of people — across social categories — who benefitted from reservations in various categories of education and government employment; livelihoods, education levels and other key aspects.

Supreme Court refuses to interfere with Bombay HC verdict lifting stay on fraud proceedings against Anil Ambani

A Bench headed by CJI Surya Kant did not intervene against the Division Bench decision to set aside a Single Judge order of December last year

Ahead of Assembly election results, Congress leadership debate in Kerala heats up

In a contentious FB post, K. Sudhakaran backs K.C. Venugopal’s leadership. While Ramesh Chennithala says party high command will take final call, KPCC president Sunny Joseph points out ‘senior leaders should not jump the gun’ on the matter. Left supporters seek to characterise ‘feuding’ in Congress as a move aimed at testing ‘factional loyalties and flushing out potential rivals’

Ramesh Chennithala says decision on Kerala CM up to high command, urges end to talks after Sudhakaran’s praise for K.C. Venugopal

Senior Congress leader says speculations over who will become the Chief Minister if UDF comes to power will ‘impact the morale’ of party workers