Indians vote in huge election dominated by jobs‚ Hindu pride and Modi
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Indians vote in huge election dominated by jobs‚ Hindu pride and Modi

The first of India's almost one billion voters cast ballots on Friday in the country's multi-day election‚ as Prime Minister Narendra Modi seeks a rare third term on the back of issues such as growth‚ welfare and Hindu nationalism. The vote pits Modi's Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) against an alliance of two dozen opposition parties that promise greater affirmative action and more handouts while stressing what they call the need to save democratic institutions....