Global gender gap report 2023
The Global Gender Gap Index annually benchmarks the current state and evolution of gender parity across four key dimensions (Economic Participation and Opportunity, Educational Attainment, Health and Survival,
Politics
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Voters here want jobs, an end to sand mining, water extraction
K. Lakshmi Tiruvallur
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When the Maoists disempower the poor
When the Maoists spread terror on election day, they disempower the very people they claim to fight for. (Editorial)
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Anti-SEZ group jumps on to Raigad poll bandwagon
Sukanya Shetty Uran, April 23
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Delimitation done, people will vote on development issues this time
Mumbai Congress president Kripashanker Singh discusses with Dhaval Kulkarni how the party plans to retain the five Lok Sabha seats it won in the last elections Has the delimitation rendered some city seats favourable to the Shiv Sena-BJP?
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How about a vote for the environment?
DEHRA DUN: Veteran environmentalist Sunderlal Bahuguna has expressed concern over the fact that none of the political parties has taken up environmental concerns as an issue in the run-up to the coming Lok Sabha elections.
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A flood of issues in dry Marathwada
Rahi Gaikwad Poor infrastructure; dismal situation on power, irrigation fronts BJP promises to make Maharashtra free of load-shedding Marathwada has sizeable number of Dalits, Muslims
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Chenchus set to vote, but woes remain
K. Venkateswarlu Andhra Pradesh tribals live in pathetic conditions, with little or no access to health care For decades, democracy remained a distant dream for the aboriginal Chenchu tribes in the Nallamala hill ranges of Andhra Pradesh. They hardly had a chance to vote freely, caught in the crossfire between the Maoists and the police.
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Broken promises, fading hopes
Sandeep Joshi Haryana
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Idu still lacks basic amenities, fears to vote
Manjushree G Naik,DH News Service,Idu (Karkala taluk):
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Issues in Konkan
Land, livelihood and environment are concerns that will play a role in this coastal region of Maharashtra