Rediff.com launches India Votes 2009

For forthcoming elections where social networking sites and blogs are becoming platform for discussions, at the same time online portals are gearing up with the new section for the latest news on elections.

Following the league, Rediff.com has started India Votes 2009 (http://www.rediff.com/election/loksabha-election-2009.html) a website with 3 core principles of the Net - Read, View & Participate. The election is a visual exercise as much as auditory, keeping this in mind Rediff is providing a complete set of information through the articles, videos and photographic slide show along with the opportunity to participate in election process:

o By shooting and sending videos and photographs of Election 2009
o By becoming a campus reporter and cover the elections
o By taking part in the virtual vote
o By taking the poll challenge and testing one’s knowledge of elections
o Through blogs.