Outlook's next issue brings to focus more voices from the ground, forgotten stories and real issues influencing voters across states.
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Despite voting in high numbers, women in Himachal Pradesh are not finding a place for themselves in the decision making process.
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From Prajwal Revanna To Sandeshkhali Row, Sexual Harassment Cases Back In Focus This Election SeasonAmid political debates over sexual harassment cases, the ordeal of the women involved become diluted. Outlook takes a look at some of the biggest cases in recent past.
There were 135 women candidates in the first phase of elections, 100 in the second phase and 123 in the third – bringing the total to 358 out of 4,162 candidates – 8.6 per cent.
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A report published by Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR) and National Election Watch noted that among 762 sitting MPs and 4,001 sitting MLAs that they studied, 134 have cases related to crime against women.
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As New York continues its streak as the city with most millionaires, Delhi and Mumbai have also made their way onto the list of the World's Wealthiest Cities.
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Lok Sabha Elections LIVE Updates: In what appeared to be a change in the narrative on the 'Ambani-Adani' issue, which was until now used by the Congress to attack Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his government at the Centre, PM Modi on Wednesday asked why the Congress to explain to people why it has stopped raising the issue as its 'Shehzada' [Rahul Gandhi] used to do for the past five years and asked if it has struck a 'sauda' [deal]. In response, Rahul Gandhi dared PM Modi to hold a probe by the CBI or ED into whether businessmen Adani and Ambani sent black money to his party and taunted if Modi was speaking from his "personal experience" that they send their "money in a tempo".
After the war broke out on October 7, 2023, Saudi Arabia put a halt to this deal and stated that the only way it would recognize Israel would be if it paves the way for a two-state solution and the creation of an independent Palestinian State.
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Insulin, Inheritance Tax, eating fish...such frivolous issues are grabbing headlines in this vision-less election. But Outlook's reporters, who are travelling across the country, will continue to bring you stories on unemployment, health, education, corruption, violence against women and issues that matter the most to voters, in this edition.
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In the time of polarisation politics and othering, how to respond to the banality of hate?
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Heat wave, voter apathy and cyclic migration are blamed for the poor voter turnout in Bihar. Political parties are clueless about what impact will it have on election results
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Did an independent candidacy elevate Pappu Yadav’s stature? Voices from the ground say so
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Karnataka’s Hubballi has been the BJP’s ‘gateway to the south’ and remains a hotbed for communal polarisation, as the twin cities of Hubballi-Dharwad head to Lok Sabha polls on May 7
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Parched farmers will decide who will win in the Mysuru and Mandya regions of Karnataka
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The Katkari community in Raigad district has been facing issues like cyclic migration, no rights over forest land, and a dearth of basic facilities. But these concerns don’t find mention in the high-pitched political debates
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Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma enjoys popularity both as an administrator and a politician despite his relentless anti-Muslim rhetoric
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Muslim ghettos in Ahmedabad are dilapidated and neglected
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Two-time MP from Varanasi, Narendra Modi, is sculpting the eternal city in his image
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Peaking water scarcity and pervasive groundwater contamination have increased migration from many districts of Rajasthan.
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Residents of the tribal district of Gadchiroli resist development models that destroy the environment
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The newly carved-out constituency of Anantnag-Rajouri is set to witness a very close contest
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Personal attacks, lower voter turnout and the BJP’s determined campaigning: how has Kerala voted this time?
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Students protesting in American universities are asking the US government to rethink its policy towards Israel
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PM Modi Attacks Rahul Gandhi For Striking A Deal With Adani and Ambani
Real Madrid have won four matches despite conceding the first goal in the Champions League this season, the most by a side in a single campaign since 2016-17 (five) when they went on to lift the trophy
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Director Sangeeth Sivan passed away on Wednesday. He was 61.
SS Rajamouli revealed that the team of 'Baahubali' did not spend a single penny on the promotions of the film. He revealed how they used the entire money on production.
The makers of 'Thug Life' have revealed the first look of Silambarasan TR from the film. This Mani Ratnam film is currently under production.
The world of music has been bereaved as one of its shining stars, Ignatius Jones, has left for his heavenly abode. His death happened in Philippines.
SS Rajamouli revealed that the team of 'Baahubali' did not spend a single penny on the promotions of the film. He revealed how they used the entire money on production.
The makers of 'Thug Life' have revealed the first look of Silambarasan TR from the film. This Mani Ratnam film is currently under production.
The world of music has been bereaved as one of its shining stars, Ignatius Jones, has left for his heavenly abode. His death happened in Philippines.
Diane Kruger attended the New York City Ballet 2024 Spring Gala when she debuted her new strawberry blonde hair colour on the red carpet. Diane Kruger and Jason Wu have been close friends from the beginning of his career, and she has been key in promoting the fashion designer’s work on the red carpet.
‘Dil Dosti Dilemma’ writer Anuraadha Tewari says that working with filmmakers Prakash Jha and Madhur Bhandarkar has helped shape her career. Anuraadha, who has penned the films ‘Rahul’, ‘Fashion’ and ‘Heroine’, says that each of them has made her who she is today.
'Heeramandi: The Diamond Bazaar' is available to stream on Netflix.
Brahmanandam and his son, Raja Goutham, will share screen space for the first time ever.
Steve Albini, the iconic musician and producer renowned for his pioneering work in the US alternative music scene, has died at 61, leaving behind a legacy that shaped the sound of countless bands and artists.
The makers of Rudhraksh Jaiswal and Nikeet Dhillon-starrer modern-day fairytale titled 'Tujhpe Main Fida', on Wednesday, unveiled the trailer of the upcoming series, taking audiences on an enchanting journey filled with love, heartbreak and mystery.
Bhojpuri actress Akshara Singh, on Wednesday, shared candid pictures with her travel partner of the day Monalisa, with fans cheering for their favourites.
Actress Vaani Kapoor, on Wednesday, treated fans to some "throwback" pictures from her childhood and teenage years.
Shubhangi Atre has shared that she never compromises on her daily workout routine, and indulges in an hour-long yoga session, along with pilates.
Actor Boman Irani took to Instagram on Wednesday and shared a video of enjoying a carriage ride on the Marine Drive in Mumbai with his family.
Actor Ashutosh Rana, who has been in the industry for over three decades shared that he still gets the shivers when he sees himself on screen, calling it an "extraordinary" feeling.
National Award-winning filmmaker Shoojit Sircar, who is celebrating the ninth anniversary of his film ‘Piku’, said on Wednesday that father-daughter relationship is one of the least discussed or represented bonding in cinema.
Chef Sanjyot Keer, who is known for his YouTube channel ‘Your Food Lab’, is heading to Cannes Film Festival. He will be the second Indian chef to walk the red carpet at Fest after Chef Vikas Khanna.
Fardeen Khan took to his Instagram to share pictures from his look test for 'Heeramandi.' The actor played the role of Wali Mohammed.
Actress Sonali Bendre on Wednesday opted for a casual look on a 'breezy afternoon', effortlessly styling flared denim jeans and a denim jacket.
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