"Voting has now concluded in Kerala, Assam and Puducherry with results expected on May 4. Assam recorded a voter turnout of nearly 76% and Kerala of 62.7%."
"Prime Minister Narendra Modi requested unanimous support for a bill which would increase reservation for women in India's parliament, stating, 'Women constitute nearly half of India's population...Yet, their representation in the world of politics is limited.'"
"Bangladesh's foreign minister has asked India to extradite exiled former PM Sheikh Hasina, highlighting ongoing diplomatic tensions between the two nations."
Regional elections are currently being held in Kerala, Assam, and Puducherry, with voter turnout reported at 76% in Assam, 62.7% in Kerala, and 72.4% in Puducherry. Prime Minister Modi has urged for unanimous support for a women's reservation bill, emphasizing the need for increased representation of women in politics. The bill is set to be discussed in Parliament on April 16. Meanwhile, Bangladesh has requested the extradition of former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina from India, amid rising fertilizer prices prompting increased subsidies from the Indian government.
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