Indian political parties vie over largesse before elections
Reuters | February 3, 2014
* Parties unveil populist measures * Investors not surprised, but watchful * Free water, subsidised gas dished out By Rajesh Kumar Singh NEW DELHI, Feb 3 (Reuters) - India's political parties are unveiling populist measures in a competition to win over voters before a national election due in two months, even though the domestic economy is struggling to recover from the worst slowdown in a decade. In the past two months, the Indian electorate...