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  'More and more women's participation needed in Parliament': Rahul Gandhi at Shakti Abhiyan

  India | October 07, 2024 6:15 IST

  The Indian Youth Congress' Shakti Abhiyan' initiative aims to create an equal space for 'women's interests' in politics and decision-making, driven by the representation 'of women by women' at all levels of governance- local bodies, legislative assemblies and Parliament.

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  'Andhra Pradesh in favour of simultaneous polls to LS and state assemblies' says Governor

  India | March 06, 2017 15:01 IST

  The Andhra Pradesh government today backed the idea to hold simultaneous elections to Lok Sabha and State Assemblies and even suggested that polls to urban and rural local bodies too be held within one year thereon.

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  Advani seeks simultaneous polls for LS, state assemblies

  Politics | September 23, 2012 11:48 IST

  New Delhi, Aug 12: BJP leader L K Advani today strongly pitched for holding simultaneous elections to Lok Sabha and state assemblies which should have a “fixed tenure” and sought the President's initiative in this