814 million eligible voters may cast their ballot in the Indian parliamentary elections over the next five weeks. And something feels different about this election. The World’s Rhitu Chatterjee explains what that something might be.814 million eligible voters may cast their ballot in the Indian parliamentary elections over the next five weeks. And something feels different about this election. The World’s Rhitu Chatterjee explains what that something might be.
In India, a 74-year-old activist is on a hunger strike to protest government corruption. The activist, Anna Hazare, has drawn comparisons to Mohandas Ghandi. He is currently in jail, but may be leaving later today after more than 10,000 people marched peacefully through New Delhi yesterday, rallying on his behalf. Could this be the start […]