Since India and Pakistan obtained independence from British rule, the neighbors have fought two wars over Kashmir.
Author: Emily Schmall, Associated Press
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s party has commanding lead as votes counted
The final tally was expected by Thursday evening at the earliest.
At least three killed as Cyclone Fani hits India’s east coast; 1.2 million evacuated
The India Meteorological Department said the “extremely severe” cyclone in the Bay of Bengal hit the coastal state of Odisha around 8 a.m.