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In pictures: Millions gather in India for world's largest festival

Millions of pilgrims began bathing on the first official day of India's Kumbh Mela, billed as the world's largest religious festival where politics play an important role ahead of a general election later this year.

Indian farmers demand a long-term solution to agricultural decline

Farmers say they get poor prices for their products and most of the profit goes to middlemen, putting them in debt they can't handle.