What it costs to win an election in India?

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What it costs to win an election in India? Cash, as usual, is the winner in this round of elections as well. Horses race in Nepal capital to keep devils away The 'Ghode Jatra' is an annual horse festival celebrated on the Nepal Cavalry grounds in Kathmandu, which marks the defeat of a Hindu demon. Will working from home suit you? Find out Here is the checklist to guide you about whether work from home is an ideal option for you. Frothed not fried: Hanoi's egg beer draws curious drinkers Scrambled, fried, or whipped into beer? It might not be the most conventional way to serve eggs, but a decades-old Hanoi cafe is delighting drinkers with a frothy beer cocktail that has no place on a breakfast menu. Thousands-year-old Egyptian sarcophagus opened on live TV A sarcophagus containing an Egyptian high priest was opened on live TV during a special two-hour broadcast by the American channel Discovery. Black holes: Picturing the heart of darkness Astronomers are poised Wednesday to unveil the first direct image of a black hole and the surrounding whirlwind of white-hot gas and plasma inexorably drawn by gravity into its ravenous maw, along with the light they generate. Pearls of wisdom: Japan's cultured farms still glisten In 1893, an Ago Bay local called Kokichi Mikimoto became worried the oyster pearls avidly sought in his waters were becoming extinct. Pak popcorn seller builds plane from scratch Fayaz, who lives in Punjab province's Pakpattan, spent around 90,000 Pakistani rupees ($636) by taking a bank loan, selling a piece of his land and few of his savings, to build the plane. Here are 5 things the Street would start watching in 5 years As the business landscape in India continues to evolve and investors become savvier, the Street would begin monitoring several new parameters to evaluate an investment in addition to the traditional ones like debt and return ratios, capex and cash flow. 1999-2019: Did Sensex mask the picture? The stock market has come a long way from 1999 to 2019. Benchmarks Sensex and Nifty crossed many milestones. In between, they stumbled, but only to scale new peaks.

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