Try GOLD - Free
If compelled for delimitation, it should be on basis of 1971 Census'
Hindustan Times Jaipur
|March 23, 2025
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) lawmaker Tiruchi Siva has said that it is incumbent on the Union government to explain the process of delimitation or redrawing of constituencies and address concerns of states that have followed the population control measures and are apprehensive that the impending exercise might affect their strength in the Lok Sabha.
NEW DELHI:
In an interview to Hindustan Times, the Rajya Sabha lawmaker accused the government of opting for silence instead of addressing the issues being raised by the southern states including Tamil Nadu. Edited excerpts:
Since the beginning of the session, you have been demanding a discussion on the issue of delimitation. What are the concerns you want to flag?
This story is from the March 23, 2025 edition of Hindustan Times Jaipur.
Subscribe to Magzter GOLD to access thousands of curated premium stories, and 10,000+ magazines and newspapers.
Already a subscriber? Sign In
MORE STORIES FROM Hindustan Times Jaipur
Hindustan Times Jaipur
WOMEN AT THE CORE OF DIGITAL, HEALTH AND SAFETY PROGRESS
The digital revolution has opened new doors of opportunity for rural women as well.
1 mins
May 10, 2026
Hindustan Times Jaipur
Putin slams Nato at Victory Day parade speech
Vladimir Putin said on Saturday that his soldiers in Ukraine were fighting an “aggressive force” backed by all of Nato and described his war goals as “just”, as he addressed a scaled back Victory Day parade on Red Square.
1 mins
May 10, 2026
Hindustan Times Jaipur
Why balancing work and motherhood is still hard
I obviously struck deep at my mother's core because she talked about it more than just a few times — how she had given up her fledgling career as a lawyer in Kanpur when she married my father.
2 mins
May 10, 2026
Hindustan Times Jaipur
Rue breakers
Songs of regret are unravelling the emotion's many layers: doodles I'd undo, drinking games, errors in the mirror. Read on; hit play
2 mins
May 10, 2026
Hindustan Times Jaipur
Iran reviewing US proposal at ‘own pace’ as Trump awaits response
Iran on Saturday said it was still reviewing the US’ proposal linked to ongoing negotiations over the West Asia conflict and would respond “at the appropriate time”, according to a report by Al Jazeera, ANI reported.
1 min
May 10, 2026
Hindustan Times Jaipur
Women Break Barriers Across Governance, Technology and Sports
Across Madhya Pradesh, women are setting new benchmarks through resilience and determination.
1 mins
May 10, 2026
Hindustan Times Jaipur
A relationship of unequals: US-India trade ties & twists
The coarsening of discourse by the US is likely part of a negotiating style, where public rhetoric shifts the terms of the negotiations
5 mins
May 10, 2026
Hindustan Times Jaipur
The new order: How fast food took over our lives
{ TRADE-OFFS } CARB YOUR ENTHUSIASM
5 mins
May 10, 2026
Hindustan Times Jaipur
Recollecting legends and lores about India’s forces
Amongst my fondest memories are evenings spent on the terrace of our old farm in Chhatarpur, listening to Daddy reminisce about his days in the army as he sipped his first drink.
3 mins
May 10, 2026
Hindustan Times Jaipur
Won for the ages
In his first-ever marathon, the 28-year-old runner - a havildar with the Indian Army - broke a national record that had stood for 48 years. Sawan Barwal has now qualified for the Asian Games. He is still a bit baffled by the turn his life has taken. 'My interest was in banking,' he says. So how exactly did he do it? An interview
4 mins
May 10, 2026
Listen
Translate
Change font size