Political parties lure women voters with cash transfer promises

Political parties lure women voters with cash transfer promises

In a bid to woo women voters in Assam, the BJP and Congress have proposed competing cash transfer packages. In Assam, the BJP sankalp patra has promised that direct bank transfers to women will be increased to Rs 3,000 per month against a target of Rs 40 lakh under the Orunodoi scheme, a flagship initiative … Read more

‘Be careful when submitting nominations’: Mamata accuses EC of bias, targets BJP

'Be careful when submitting nominations': Mamata accuses EC of bias, targets BJP

Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee The recently appointed officials of the Election Commission have been assigned to reject nomination papers of their party candidates and urged them to exercise caution while filing nominations, it was claimed on Wednesday.Addressing three election rallies in the state, Banerjee also accused bjp Abusing central agencies and bringing in people … Read more

Puducherry polls 2026: Women voters outnumber men; 9.44 lakh voters decide fate

Puducherry polls 2026: Women voters outnumber men; 9.44 lakh voters decide fate

New Delhi: As Puducherry heads to assembly polls, the numbers tell a compelling story – women voters outnumber men and could have a decisive impact on the outcome. According to the final electoral roll, the Union Territory has a total of 9,44,211 voters spread across 30 constituencies. Of these, 5,00,477 are female voters, 4,43,595 male … Read more