Maharashtra’s Assembly elections highlight a stark gender imbalance, with only 10% of candidates being women. A mere 97 constituencies out of 288 lack a single female contender, despite both major political alliances advocating for women’s empowerment. While the delayed women’s reservation bill is blamed, critics emphasize the need for parties to prioritize qualified women...
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At least 24 people were killed and 40 injured in an explosion at a railway station in southwestern Pakistan. The blast targeted army personnel, according to police. The Balochistan Liberation Army (BLA) claimed responsibility, stating it was a suicide attack. Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif condemned the attack, vowing harsh consequences for the perpetrators. An...
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Amit Shah, at a Jharkhand rally, cautioned Rahul Gandhi against promising Muslim reservations, stating it contradicts the Indian Constitution and would impact existing quotas for Dalits and tribals. He criticized Congress’s historical stance on OBC reservations and contrasted it with PM Modi’s initiatives. Shah also targeted the JMM-Congress-RJD alliance, citing corruption allegations.
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Donald Trump’s 2024 US election victory sparked a surge in Americans searching for “How to move to Canada.” Google Trends data revealed a 400% spike in these searches, particularly from states that favoured Kamala Harris.
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Indian Paralympian Navdeep Singh recently appeared on The Great Indian Kapil Show. He shared a funny moment with actor Rajpal Yadav. The interaction went viral on social media. Navdeep won a gold medal at the Paris 2024 Paralympics. He set a season-best throw in the men’s javelin F41 event. India achieved a record-breaking performance...
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A couple in Himachal Pradesh tied the knot through a video call due to the groom’s inability to secure leave from his company in Turkiye.
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