India's foreign exchange reserves have exceeded US$600 billion according to the latest update from the Reserve Bank of India

In this year's elections, there was a 7,5% increase in the number of women registering to vote, 30 million more than in 2019

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is escalating his rhetoric against Indian Muslims, in a controversial move to mobilise his most radical Hindu electorate that eventually resorted to conspiracy theories and allegedly even fake news

Many companies in southern Indian city of Bengaluru are offering a range of incentives such as free food and taxi rides to people who vote in general elections; located in the state of Karnataka, the city is often in the news for its low voter turnout