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India to vote in general elections between April 19 to June 1

STORY: India to vote in general elections between April 19 to June 1 SHOOTING TIME: March 16, 2024 DATELINE: March 17, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:31 LOCATION: New Delhi CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the India Gate 2. various of the parliament building 3. various of India's Election Commission 4. various of people in the streets 5. various of polling stations STORYLINE: India's Election Commission on Saturday said the country's forthcoming general elections will be conducted in seven phases starting April 19. India's Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar announced at a press conference the complete schedule of the elections which will run through June 1. According to Kumar, the vote counting would be carried out on June 4. Officials said nearly 970 million people are expected to cast their votes at over 1 million polling stations across the South Asian country. Kumar said the use of money, muscle, misinformation and violation of model code of conduct are the major challenges before th

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New Global Financing Pact Summit Dinner - Paris

French president Emmanuel Macron and wife Brigitte receive Rajiv Shah President of Rockefeller Foundation for an official dinner as part of the ‘New Global Financial Pact Summit’, at the Elysee Palace, in Paris, on June 22, 2023. Photo by Ammar Abd Rabbo/ABACAPRESS.COM

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New Global Financing Pact Summit Dinner - Paris

French president Emmanuel Macron and wife Brigitte receive Rajiv Shah President of Rockefeller Foundation for an official dinner as part of the ‘New Global Financial Pact Summit’, at the Elysee Palace, in Paris, on June 22, 2023. Photo by Ammar Abd Rabbo/ABACAPRESS.COM

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State Dinner Honoring Indian PM Modi - Washington

Vanita Gupta, associate US attorney general, right, and Mr. Rajiv Gupta, arrive to attend a state dinner in honor of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi hosted by US President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden at the White House in Washington, DC, US, on Thursday, June 22, 2023. Biden and Modi announced a series of defense and commercial deals designed to improve military and economic ties between their nations during a state visit at the White House today. Photo by Ting Shen/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Amnesty Int'l members visit Narita detention facility

NARITA, Japan - Rajiv Narayan, a member of the London-based Amnesty International secretariat, visits a detention facility Dec. 22 at Narita airport, east of Tokyo, to investigate reports of mistreatment. Narayan, responsible for East Asian affairs, made the visit with two other members.

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Olympics: Japan's Sasaki falls short in badminton

Japan's Sho Sasaki plays against Britain's Rajiv Ouseph during a badminton men's singles preliminary round match at the Rio de Janeiro Olympics on Aug. 14, 2016. Ouseph won 2-0 to deny Sasaki a place in the quarterfinals. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Amnesty Int'l members visit Narita detention facility

NARITA, Japan - Rajiv Narayan, a member of the London-based Amnesty International secretariat, visits a detention facility Dec. 22 at Narita airport, east of Tokyo, to investigate reports of mistreatment. Narayan, responsible for East Asian affairs, made the visit with two other members.