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Indian voters kick off world's biggest election

Indians begin voting in the world's biggest election which is set to sweep the Hindu nationalist opposition to power at a time of low growth, anger about corruption and warnings about religious unrest. Duration: 00:53 Apr 7, 2014
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India's Modi: abrasive Hindu nationalist tipped to be PM

Narendra Modi, son of low-caste parents from Gujarat state, has overcome formidable obstacles and is tipped to be India's next prime minister, yet he remains a divisive figure due to his controversial past and abrasive personality. Duration: 02:29 Apr 6, 2014

Pawan Kalyan to Set Up Jana Sena Party Office in Hyderabad Suburbs

Having declared that neither he nor his party candidates would contest this year's (2014) elections for Lok Sabha or the State Assembly in Andhra Pradesh, Jana Sena founder Pawan Kalyan is now searching for a suitable place for his party office in Hyderabad. Apr 4, 2014
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Muslim artisans make lac bangles for Hindu customers in Jaipur encouraging communal harmony

Jaipur, Mar 31 (ANI): Jaipur, the capital city of Rajasthan, located in the northwestern part of India, is known throughout the world for its magnificent forts, monuments and a variety of handicrafts. And Lac bangles, which are considered a sign of good omen for married women in India, are one of the most famous industries of the city. The industry is known for its highly stylized designs and motifs, and it also provides an example of religious amity. Muslims make these beautiful bangles, which are worn by Hindu married women. Lac bangles are considered auspicious in several parts of the country and are specially used during marriage ceremonies and festivals. They are made plain or with different designs on them or studded with glass, precious and semi-precious stones. Lac bangle making process has managed to retain its individuality and versatility over a period time and the reason for its success is the good relations between Hindu and Muslim communities. Mar 31, 2014
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'Anyone but Modi': many Indian Muslims fear the worst

At India’s most notorious religious flashpoint, Muslims express their fears about the Hindu nationalist agenda of the BJP party led by hardliner Narendra Modi, tipped to be India’s next prime minister. Duration: 02:36 Mar 31, 2014
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Explore the Snow Laden Horizons of Nepal

The Himalayas 'Abode of the Snow'are on every travel enthusiast's ultimate check list. Every year hundreds of trekkers, mountaineers, pilgrims visit the vast expanse to explore and experience nature's wonders. Mar 26, 2014