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Unprecedented Compared To Others: Election Commission Shares Lok Sabha Polls Data
As many as 64.64 crore people voted in the Lok Sabha polls held earlier this year with women voters outnumbering men, according to statistical data released by the Election Commission on Thursday.
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Finance Department Sought Verifiable Data For AAP's Women Scheme: Sources
The monthly financial aid for women in Delhi announced by Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) chief Arvind Kejriwal is without solid funding source, the Congress and BJP have alleged, and have termed Mr Kejriwal's election promise an attempt to mislead voters.
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"Such An Insufferable Tool": Musk Slams Trudeau Over His Jab At Trump
Elon Musk's reaction came after Justin Trudeau said Kamala Harris's loss in the US presidential election was a setback for women's progress.
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AAP's Poll Special: Rs 1,000 A Month For Delhi Women, Rs 2,100 If It Wins
Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday announced a new scheme for Delhi women - Rs 1,000 in their accounts every month, with a promise to double it Rs 2,100 if his Aam Aadmi Party wins February's election.
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With Eye On Delhi Polls, Kejriwal Mobilises AAP Volunteers To Promote 'Six Freebies'
During a virtual meeting with over 500 women volunteers, Kejriwal emphasized door-to-door campaigns and community gatherings to highlight free electricity, water, healthcare, education, bus travel for women, and senior citizen pilgrimages.
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"You Get File Signed, I Will...": Atishi's Bus Marshal 'Deal' For BJP MLA
Reinstate bus marshals (a guard on a public bus to ensure safety of women passengers) and you can all but ensure victory for yourself in next year's Delhi Assembly election - Chief Minister Atishi's humorous 'offer' Friday to BJP MLA Vijender Gupta.
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BJP Announces 43 Committees For Delhi Assembly Polls
The Delhi BJP on Thursday announced 43 committees for assembly poll-related work, including those for campaigns aimed at women, youngsters, SCs, OBCs and contact with central-scheme beneficiaries.
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Video: Fire Erupts During Aarti To Mark Election Victory In Maharashtra
Celebrations turned tragic in Maharashtra's Chandgad as victorious Independent candidate Shivaji Patil and women celebrating his Assembly election win were injured in a fire.
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Opinion | Women-Powered BJP Landslide in Maharashtra, JMM Leads Charge in Jharkhand
Two verdicts from two distant states, Maharashtra and Jharkhand, tell a story: there is no uniform outcome and no single narrative. However, it can be said that women voters played a significant role in both states.
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US House Speaker Backs Bathroom Ban For First Openly Trans Member
The Republican speaker of the US House of Representatives voiced support Wednesday for banning a newly elected transgender woman from using women's restrooms in the legislature.
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Trump Ally Seeks To Block Trans Lawmaker From Women's Restrooms
Democrats and LGBTQ rights advocates expressed outrage after a Republican lawmaker introduced a measure that would ban the first openly transgender person elected to the US Congress from using women's restrooms in the building.
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How Donald Trump's Abortion Policy May Impact Women's Reproductive Rights Globally
In the aftermath of the US election, much focus has been on the consequences for abortion rights across the US, and whether this will affect state-led initiatives to roll back restrictive legislation.
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"Step-Brothers": Eknath Shinde Slams Congress Scheme For Women
Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde says he is confident that the people will push the ruling alliance Mahayuthi to victory with a "thumping" majority in approval of their work over the last two-and-half years. The Congress's promises - the upgr
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Raids Conducted In Jharkhand, Bengal In Case Linked To Alleged Bangladeshi Infiltration
The Enforcement Directorate on Tuesday raided multiple locations in poll-bound Jharkhand apart from West Bengal in a money laundering investigation linked to alleged illegal infiltration of Bangladeshi nationals, official sources said.
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"Your Body, My Choice": Hate Speech Against Women Rises After Trump's Win
The phrase "your body, my choice" is a twisted reference to "my body, my choice," a slogan widely used by women advocating for reproductive rights.
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Unprecedented Compared To Others: Election Commission Shares Lok Sabha Polls Data
As many as 64.64 crore people voted in the Lok Sabha polls held earlier this year with women voters outnumbering men, according to statistical data released by the Election Commission on Thursday.
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Finance Department Sought Verifiable Data For AAP's Women Scheme: Sources
The monthly financial aid for women in Delhi announced by Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) chief Arvind Kejriwal is without solid funding source, the Congress and BJP have alleged, and have termed Mr Kejriwal's election promise an attempt to mislead voters.
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"Such An Insufferable Tool": Musk Slams Trudeau Over His Jab At Trump
Elon Musk's reaction came after Justin Trudeau said Kamala Harris's loss in the US presidential election was a setback for women's progress.
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AAP's Poll Special: Rs 1,000 A Month For Delhi Women, Rs 2,100 If It Wins
Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday announced a new scheme for Delhi women - Rs 1,000 in their accounts every month, with a promise to double it Rs 2,100 if his Aam Aadmi Party wins February's election.
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With Eye On Delhi Polls, Kejriwal Mobilises AAP Volunteers To Promote 'Six Freebies'
During a virtual meeting with over 500 women volunteers, Kejriwal emphasized door-to-door campaigns and community gatherings to highlight free electricity, water, healthcare, education, bus travel for women, and senior citizen pilgrimages.
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"You Get File Signed, I Will...": Atishi's Bus Marshal 'Deal' For BJP MLA
Reinstate bus marshals (a guard on a public bus to ensure safety of women passengers) and you can all but ensure victory for yourself in next year's Delhi Assembly election - Chief Minister Atishi's humorous 'offer' Friday to BJP MLA Vijender Gupta.
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BJP Announces 43 Committees For Delhi Assembly Polls
The Delhi BJP on Thursday announced 43 committees for assembly poll-related work, including those for campaigns aimed at women, youngsters, SCs, OBCs and contact with central-scheme beneficiaries.
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Video: Fire Erupts During Aarti To Mark Election Victory In Maharashtra
Celebrations turned tragic in Maharashtra's Chandgad as victorious Independent candidate Shivaji Patil and women celebrating his Assembly election win were injured in a fire.
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Opinion | Women-Powered BJP Landslide in Maharashtra, JMM Leads Charge in Jharkhand
Two verdicts from two distant states, Maharashtra and Jharkhand, tell a story: there is no uniform outcome and no single narrative. However, it can be said that women voters played a significant role in both states.
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US House Speaker Backs Bathroom Ban For First Openly Trans Member
The Republican speaker of the US House of Representatives voiced support Wednesday for banning a newly elected transgender woman from using women's restrooms in the legislature.
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Trump Ally Seeks To Block Trans Lawmaker From Women's Restrooms
Democrats and LGBTQ rights advocates expressed outrage after a Republican lawmaker introduced a measure that would ban the first openly transgender person elected to the US Congress from using women's restrooms in the building.
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How Donald Trump's Abortion Policy May Impact Women's Reproductive Rights Globally
In the aftermath of the US election, much focus has been on the consequences for abortion rights across the US, and whether this will affect state-led initiatives to roll back restrictive legislation.
-
"Step-Brothers": Eknath Shinde Slams Congress Scheme For Women
Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde says he is confident that the people will push the ruling alliance Mahayuthi to victory with a "thumping" majority in approval of their work over the last two-and-half years. The Congress's promises - the upgr
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Raids Conducted In Jharkhand, Bengal In Case Linked To Alleged Bangladeshi Infiltration
The Enforcement Directorate on Tuesday raided multiple locations in poll-bound Jharkhand apart from West Bengal in a money laundering investigation linked to alleged illegal infiltration of Bangladeshi nationals, official sources said.
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"Your Body, My Choice": Hate Speech Against Women Rises After Trump's Win
The phrase "your body, my choice" is a twisted reference to "my body, my choice," a slogan widely used by women advocating for reproductive rights.
