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Tens of thousands of devotees converge on the northern town of Ayodhya ahead of the consecration of a controversial Hindu temple that embodies the triumph of Indian PM Modi's muscular Hindu nationalist politics. IMAGES
Supporters of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) celebrate outside the party's headquarters as Prime Minister Narendra Modi looks set to triumph in India's election. IMAGES
Indians gather at a polling station under scorching heat in the Hindu holy city of Varanasi as a marathon national election reached its final day, six weeks after voting first began. Prime Minister Narendra Modi is widely expected to win a third term when results are announced Tuesday, in large part due to his cultivated image as an aggressive champion of India's majority faith. IMAGES
India's six-week election reaches its final day of voting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi widely expected to win a third term in office. The holy city of Varanasi is one of the last places to vote and is where Modi's ever-closer alignment of religion and politics burns brightest. IMAGES
Hundreds of villagers participate in a traditional mass fishing event during Bhogali Bihu celebrations at Bamuni Lake, near Guwahati, the capital city of India's northeastern Assam state, to mark the end of the harvesting season. IMAGES
The death toll after a floor collapsed at a Hindu temple in India had risen to 35 on Friday with rescue operations ongoing. Dozens of worshippers celebrating a major religious holiday on Thursday plunged into the stepwell after the floor covering it collapsed in the central city of Indore. IMAGES