Russian voting starts early for nomadic reindeer herders

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia holds a presidential election on Sunday but voting has already begun in the flat, snow-covered expanses of the Siberian Arctic, which are home to the nomadic Nenets people who herd reindeer.of the ban. They want state highways to be denotified as district highways, as is being done in Maharashtra and Madhya Pradesh, reports The Hindu.

Honnagiri Gowda, general secretary of Karnataka Wine Merchants' Association told TOI that Karnataka has 10,051 active licences, of which 8,000 are retail outlets, bars and restaurants, and hotels. If the SC order was to be implemented, 70% of the licenses in the state and 60% of the licenses in Bengaluru would cease to exist, he added.