Pic: Google's Special Doodle As India Votes In Second Phase Of Lok Sabha Election
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Polling commenced today across 88 constituencies in 13 states and union territories in the second phase of the 18th Lok Sabha elections.
As India continues its monumental democratic exercise, Google on Friday joined in to mark the second phase of the Lok Sabha Elections 2024 with a symbolic gesture.
Google launched a Doodle on its homepage, replacing its iconic logo with an image depicting an uplifted index finger marked with ink - a symbol synonymous with the democratic process of Indian elections.
By clicking on the Doodle, users are directed to the search results related to the latest updates on the elections in India.
Polling commenced today across 88 constituencies spread across 13 states and Union Territories in the second phase of the 18th Lok Sabha elections.
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