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    CM Siddaramaiah Urges Women's Participation in By-Poll Campaign

    Bengaluru, March 16 – Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has called upon the women members of the Congress party to play a crucial role in the party’s victory in the by-elections for the Bagalkote and Davanagere South constituencies.He was speaking on Monday at an executive meeting and...
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    Vijayendra Calls for Increased Women's Leadership in India

    In Bengaluru, on March 10, Karnataka BJP chief and MLA B.Y. Vijayendra stated that Prime Minister Narendra Modi is leading the country with the spirit of being the “Pradhan Sevak” (chief servant), and believes that for India to transform into a developed nation by 2047, the role of women...
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    RSP Dominates, Women Representation Increases

    Kathmandu, March 9 Fourteen women have been elected to Nepal's parliament in the recently concluded general elections, accounting for just over eight per cent of the total seats.While the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) won 13 of the 14 seats, the Nepali Congress (NC) secured one.The...
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    Andhra Pradesh: Women Entrepreneurs Key to Economic Growth, Says CM Naidu

    Amaravati, March 8 Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Sunday said that women entrepreneurs will play a key role in strengthening economic empowerment in the state.Addressing International Women's Day celebrations at Amaravati Parade Grounds here, the chief minister greeted...
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    Andhra Pradesh: Women Entrepreneurs Key to Economic Growth, Says CM Naidu

    Amaravati, March 8 Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Sunday said that women entrepreneurs will play a key role in strengthening economic empowerment in the state.Addressing International Women's Day celebrations at Amaravati Parade Grounds here, the chief minister greeted...
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    Seeman Reaffirms Commitment to Gender Equality on International Women's Day

    Chennai, March 8, On the occasion of International Women's Day, Naam Tamilar Katchi (NTK) coordinator Seeman extended warm greetings to women around the world and reiterated his party's commitment to gender equality and women's empowerment.In a statement released, he described women as the...
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    India Granted Women Voting Rights Before Many Oldest Democracies, Modi Notes

    New Delhi, March 8 India granted women universal suffrage at the time of Independence in 1947, a step that came much earlier compared to many of the world’s oldest democracies, where women had to struggle for decades to secure voting rights. This historical milestone was highlighted in a video...
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    Punjab CM Prioritizes Women's Financial Independence Ahead of Budget

    Chandigarh, March 8 – Hours before presenting proposals for the AAP government’s fifth and final budget in the Assembly, Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Sunday extended greetings to mark International Women’s Day, and promised to make them self-reliant in every way.“I salute every...
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    International Women’s Day: Raje Highlights Women’s Role in India’s Development

    Jaipur, March 7 Former Rajasthan Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje said that women form the strongest foundation of a family, and if that foundation weakens, the entire structure of the household is shaken.She was addressing the International Women’s Day Felicitation and Awards Ceremony organized...
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    Chief Minister Highlights Women's Progress in Punjab

    Ludhiana, March 7 Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann called on women to take on a leading role in shaping Punjab's future on Saturday, asserting that the state cannot become a leader among states without their participation in governance, the economy, and politics.On the occasion of a state-level...
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    Empowerment and Opportunity: CM Gupta’s Message at Women’s Convention

    New Delhi, March 7 – Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta attended the National Convention of Women Thought Leaders, titled 'Bharati - Nari to Narayani', at Vigyan Bhawan on Saturday. She highlighted the growing role of women in shaping the country's future and encouraged women to pursue...
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    Delhi Summit: Experts Highlight Women's Role in India's Development

    New Delhi, February 26 – The Chintan Research Foundation hosted an event titled "Empowered Women, Developed India" in the national capital, bringing together policymakers, diplomats, economists, and other experts to discuss the vital role of women in building a developed India by 2047.The...
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    Party Patronage vs. Merit: The Struggle for Women in Bangladeshi Parliament

    New Delhi, February 14 – In Bangladesh, several rights groups and media reports have highlighted the lack of women candidates in the general election, despite the founding fathers and current leaders having pledged to make politics equally accessible to men and women.In the run-up to the 13th...
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    Election Results and Referendum: Commonwealth Report Offers Recommendations for Bangladesh

    London, February 14 The Commonwealth Observer Group on Saturday commended the peaceful conduct of Bangladesh's parliamentary elections and the July charter referendum, while highlighting areas where further progress on inclusion and accessibility could strengthen the democratic process.The...
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