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India sizzles at 47C as extreme weather dampens election turnout
The Independent via Yahoo News· 20 hours ago“Voters are trying to beat the heat and vote in large numbers. At least having the voter lines in...
AP PHOTOS: For the first time India's elderly and disabled are able to vote from home
San Antonio Express-News· 4 days agoVijay Lakshmi, 85, stood beaming at the entrance of her house as she welcomed a team dispatched by...
Indian authorities seize over $1 billion worth of illegal vote inducements, including drugs and...
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 2 days agoThe amount has surpassed the total seized during the whole of the last general election in 2019. The...
Mumbai Votes in India’s Election as Opposition Gets Boost
Bloomberg via Yahoo News· 20 hours ago(Bloomberg) -- Voters in India’s financial capital Mumbai — home to billionaires, film stars and...
Bollywood and billionaires: India’s rich and famous cast their vote in the world’s largest election
CNN via AOL· 3 hours agoCelebrities, industrialists and politicians cast their vote in the world’s biggest democracy on...
India’s Election Body Raises Turnout Figures, Despite Criticism
Bloomberg via Yahoo News· 3 days ago(Bloomberg) -- India’s Election Commission on Friday raised voter turnout figures for the latest...
Business and Bollywood vote in India's election
AFP via Yahoo News· 16 hours agoLower corporate taxes, less red tape and cutting "municipal regulatory corruption" have also
Indian government agency spent millions to promote BJP election slogans
Al Jazeera· 4 hours agoIn November, as India’s election campaign was beginning to take shape, a catchphrase coined by Prime...
India shuts schools as temperatures soar
AFP via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoIndian authorities in the capital have ordered schools shut early for the summer holiday, after temperatures hit 47.4 degrees Celsius (117 degrees...
In India's elections, many say cash-for-votes is an open secret
WLRN Miami· 3 days agoCash-for-votes is such a pervasive problem in India that the election commission says it seized nearly half a billion dollars of cash and inducements before the polls even opened last month.