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Nagaland's first woman MLA  Hekhani Jakhlau

Nagaland Election Results: Meet NDPP's Hekhani Jakhalu, The First Woman MLA Of Nagaland

Hekhani Jakhalu of the Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party (NDPP) is a US-trained lawyer by profession. She is also a social entrepreneur who founded an organisation for youth empowerment.

02 March 2023

Antonio Guterres at IIT Mumbai

Violence Against Women Is `Big Cancer', Says UN Secretary General, Flags Targeting Of Women Activists On Social Media

Guterres also pointed out that “terrible campaigns” are run against women activists and women politicians on social media. Violence through social media is enormous.

19 October 2022

Congress 85th Plenary session

Congress Says It's Committed To 33 Per Cent Reservation For Women, To Ensure 'Inclusive Reservation' For Dalits, Tribals

While the Congress is committed to building a progressive, safe society by empowering women, the RSS 'objectifies and disempowers women', the resolution alleged.

27 February 2023

Chitrakoot's Congress candidate Nirmala Bharatiya

Nirmala Bharatiya: A Dalit Daughter Aiming To Rise Above Caste Politics

Nirmala Bharatiya was chosen by Priyanka Gandhi as the candidate from Chitrakoot after the Congress general secretary heard her speak about the problems of the farmers in the region during an event organised by the party...

27 February 2022

Naga women from the Phom community resting in between a hard days' work on the farm. They say they have no interest in the elections.

Nagaland Elections: Will Nagaland Get Its First Woman MLA This Time?

Four women candidates are in the fray among 183 candidates contesting the upcoming Nagaland assembly elections. All major parties including the NDPP, BJP, and Congress have fielded women but regional parties remain aloof.

15 February 2023

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