UP polls: Only 1 of 148 women candidates of Cong won

The Congress' star women candidates, who entered the election fray as a symbol of struggle with the slogan 'Ladki Hoon, Lad Sakti Hoon', secured less than 3,000 votes each and had to even forfeit......

119 of 160 Cong candidates for UP polls are debutants

Making a conscious effort to shun the old baggage and present her party in a 'new avatar' in Uttar Pradesh, Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra has hand-picked over 70 per cent new......

Political parties wake up to women, but is it too little, too late?

Women, if addressed properly, have the potential to become a decisive factor in elections, reports Aditi Phadnis. IMAGE: Kindly note that this image has been posted for representational purposes......

Brought women to centre stage, says Priyanka, ducks question on her candidature

The Congress has turned over a new leaf by bringing into electoral politics those who have struggled for justice, Priyanka Gandhi Vadra said on Thursday after releasing the party's first list of......