Percentage of women voting more than men's in 137 seats

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In the first five phases of Lok Sabha elections, 32% of constituencies saw higher female voter turnout, signaling increased female political engagement. Notable trends were observed in Bihar, Jharkhand, Odisha, and West Bengal. Analysts attribute this to women's growing political consciousness and benefits from welfare programs,...

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Lok Sabha

Lower house of the Parliament of India
The MPs from the several states will then take the oath in alphabetical order
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The appointment of BJP leader Bhartruhari Mahtab as pro-tem speaker and issues related to irregularities in the NEET-UG exam and cancellation of other tests are..
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Rahul Gandhi had won both from Wayanad and Rae Bareli Lok Sabha constituencies and must vacate one of the seats within 14 days of the Lok Sabha results, which..
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BJP MP Sambit Patra defended the appointment of Bhartruhari Mahtab as pro-tem Speaker for the 18th Lok Sabha, citing tradition over law amidst Congress..
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Jharkhand

State in eastern India
Investigators piecing together the conspiracy behind the NEET-UG paper leak have a handle on how "handlers" operate in the shady realm of the nationwide exam..
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Accompanying the rainfall are strong gusts of wind from the Bay of Bengal, impacting West Bengal, Odisha, Jharkhand, and Bihar, according to IMD forecasts.
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Officials said the six arrested people, suspected to be "handlers" and "couriers", are residents of Bihar's Nalanda district and were holed up in Deogarh as..
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The Election Commission is preparing for assembly polls in Jammu and Kashmir, Haryana, Jharkhand, and Maharashtra with house-to-house verification and..
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Odisha

State in Eastern India
Five Congress members in Odisha, including a woman, were expelled for an ink attack on state unit president Sarat Pattanayak. Pattanayak accused BJP of..
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Andhra Pradesh leads in fishing and aquaculture with 40.9% share, followed by West Bengal, Odisha, and Bihar. Output in these sectors has increased steadily from..
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Surama Padhy, a two-time BJP MLA from Ranpur, is set to become the speaker of the Odisha Legislative Assembly unopposed. With the BJD not nominating a candidate..
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Bihar

State in Eastern India
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Seventeen candidates from Bihar barred from NEET-UG exam by NTA based on inputs, bringing total barred candidates to 110.
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813 out of 1,563 candidates took the NEET-UG re-exam, with some opting for original scores. NTA debarred 17 candidates from Bihar, bringing the total debarred to..
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West Bengal

State in Eastern India
Railway minister Ashwini Vaishnaw instructed officials to expedite the deployment of Kavach system after the recent West Bengal rail accident. Kavach is an..
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West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee is upset with PM Modi for excluding her from water sharing talks with Bangladesh PM Hasina, similar to the 2013 Teesta river deal..
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India and Bangladesh signed agreements on various areas during PM Modi's meeting with Sheikh Hasina. They announced a technical team to manage the Teesta river..
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