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In the first phase of the Lok Sabha polls, there were 135 women candidates while in the second phase, there were 100 women candidates, bringing the combined total for the first two phases to 235 women candidates.

The second phase was held on April 26 while the other phases are scheduled for May 7, May 13, May 20, May 25 and June 1.

Just 8 Per Cent of Women Candidates in First Two Phases of Lok Sabha Polls

Lok Sabha polls reveal gender bias with low female representation. Parties delay Womens Reservation Bill implementation affecting womens empowerment. Tamil Nadu and Kerala have high female candidates. BJD enforces a 33% female candidate policy. BJP and Congress pledge women-centric initiatives.

In at least 18 Assembly seats, BJD has replaced sitting MLAs or senior leaders with their wives or children, with party insiders saying that sidelining them completely might have led to some of them defecting to BJP

Naxal-hit Chhattisgarh forest turning into tourism hub, offering new means of livelihood to tribals : Rashtra News #Naxalhit #Chhattisgarh #forest #turning #tourism #hub #offering #means #livelihood #tribals Among the major waterfalls in the area are Kodakal (Kuyemari), Katulkasa (Honhed), Haathikudum (Nalajhar) and Lingodhara (Limdhara), and each of them has a unique shape, height and size

The controversy over Rahul Gandhis wealth redistribution promise, accused by PM Modi of benefiting Muslims, highlights ongoing economic inequality debates. Rahuls proposal includes a caste census and minimum income guarantee, while economists like Bibek Debroy provide insights on the issue.

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Sunday took a dig at Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Tejashwi Yadav and said that the latter kept claiming credit for the work his government had done in the state. Addressing a public meeting here today, the chief minister said that when he was in alliance with the RJD, he was the one who had said that would provide 10 lakh jobs and not Tejashwi who is claiming otherwise., India News - Times Now

Delving into the connection between Malaria and Sickle Cell Anemia in India's rural spaces unravels a complicated interaction. Read on to know more. TheHealthSite.com