Yoga guru Baba Ramdev plans to launch his own party though he says he won't fight elections. Speaking to reporters on Tuesday Baba Ramdev said his new party will field candidates for all seats in the next Lok Sabha election due in 2014.

The chronology of developments related to Women's Reservation Bill.

Describing the Women's Reservation Bill as a "giant step" towards the empowerment of women, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Tuesday said in the Rajya Sabha that the measure is not anti-minority and anti-Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribe.

The 14-year journey of the Women's Reservation Bill was marked by high drama and hit roadblocks in each of its outings in Parliament before the historic measure cleared the first legislative hurdle on Tuesday.

With the disastrous attempt at passing the Women's Reservation Bill in Parliament on Monday exposing the various chinks in the Congress' armour, key party strategists have swung into fire fighting mode.