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KAIRANA/CHENNAI, India (Reuters) - A substantial number of Indians voted on Friday in the first phase of the world's largest election, authorities said, as Prime Minister Narendra Modi seeks a historic third term on the back of issues such as growth, welfare and Hindu nationalism.
The vote pits Modi's Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) against…
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India's prime minister praised Sunday the "pivotal role" of the firebrand leader credited with propelling Hindu nationalism into a dominant political force, after he was awarded the top civilian honour.
Lal Krishna Advani, 96, a co-founder of the ruling Hindu-nationalist Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) -- which hopes to win a third term in general…
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KARACHI:
Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari wished on Sunday all those celebrating the festival of Holi.
In a statement, the former foreign minister highlighted the importance of fostering inclusivity and respect for diverse cultural traditions within the nation. He said, "Holi serves as a reminder of the shared humanity that transcends religious or cultural…