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Web Desk
Jun 04, 2024

Prominent winners and losers in Lok Sabha elections

BJP sufferes significant defeat in Uttar Pradesh, notably in Ayodhya, where Narendra Modi had inaugurated grand Hindu temple ahead of polls

World

Web Desk
Jun 04, 2024

Indian stock market crashes ahead of election voting results

Experts said that markets were at an all-time high, a lot of hope was built up on BJP’s majority and these will unwind over the next few sessions.

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Reuters
Jun 02, 2024

Modi’s BJP-led alliance projected to win majority in India’s election

Modi reportedly said in March that he was confident the BJP and the wider National Democratic Alliance would secure a total of 400 seats, but analysts say that’s less likely to matter as long as he is close to the 303 seats he clinched in 2019.

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Reuters
May 30, 2024

India election 2024: What next after voting ends?

Opinion polls conducted before voting began on April 19 projected an easy victory for Modi for a rare third consecutive term, but a lower voter turnout, and a more unified opposition compared to 2019 have emerged as surprise challenges for him.

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Reuters
May 24, 2024

Rural India’s economic distress poses post-election challenge

Rural areas are home to 60 per cent of India’s 1.4 billion people, making tough economic conditions in the countryside a key issue as voters choose the nation’s next government.

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Reuters
May 22, 2024

Indian election casts spotlight on Modi look-alikes

Muslim electric-rickshaw driver Rashid Ahmed is fondly called “Our Modi” in his Delhi neighbourhood for his resemblance to Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

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Reuters
May 20, 2024

India begins voting in fifth phase as Mumbai, Gandhi family boroughs head to polls

Two boroughs of the Congress party’s Nehru-Gandhi dynasty in the politically-crucial Uttar Pradesh are also going to polls.

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Reuters
May 19, 2024

Campaigns enter final stretch in India’s months-long election

Modi, seeking a third term, held a rally in capital city New Delhi, telling crowds the 2024 elections were to save people from “the ideology and tradition of nepotism.”

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Reuters
Apr 28, 2024

India uses drones, transgender fashion show to spread voter awareness

India is voting in seven phases across 13 states and federal territories for 88 of the total 543 seats in the lower house of parliament with 160 million people eligible to vote.