India Election
Modi, allies to meet after humbling election verdict
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi was set to meet his allies on Wednesday to discuss forming the government, a day after his Hindu nationalist party lost its outright majority in parliament in a surprise election verdict
5 June 2024, 04:31 AM
A humbled Modi needs allies, and answers to India's unemployment, inflation
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to win a rare third term in office, but a smaller-than-expected mandate means he will have to lean more on his allies for support
5 June 2024, 03:41 AM
India election results: Which party won how many seats?
Results for 542 of the 543 Lok Sabha seats have been released by the Election Commission of India -- with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) winning 240 seats and the Congress 99, according to NDTV report
5 June 2024, 03:25 AM
News Analysis: ‘A victory that feels like defeat’
By all accounts, Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led Bharatiya Janata Party looks set to return for a rare third consecutive term to rule India. It has emerged as the largest single party but failed to reach the majority mark on its own. The opposition INDIA alliance led by Congress made a strong comeback that has done the spadework for a check and balance in a democracy.
4 June 2024, 18:00 PM
Proving exit polls wrong, TMC leads in 24 seats in West Bengal
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's unquestionable dominance over the state was evident today as Trinamool Congress raced ahead of its rival BJP by leading in 24 seats of total 42 Lok Sabha seats
4 June 2024, 07:43 AM
BJP alliance NDA leads with nearly 300 seats, INDIA bloc makes strong gains
India's ruling BJP-led National Democratic Alliance today faced a stiff challenge from opposition INDIA bloc as counting of votes progressed in all the 542 Lok Sabha elections
4 June 2024, 06:23 AM
India election: Rahul to contest from Rae Bareli, a Gandhi family bastion
Ending days of suspense, India’s opposition party Congress today announced that Rahul Gandhi will contest from Rae Bareli Lok Sabha constituency in the most populous state of Uttar Pradesh
3 May 2024, 05:49 AM
Can BJP retain power in the election?
The populist wave that swept BJP to power in 2014 Indian election, led by Mr Narendra Modi, has waned considerably after five years at
8 April 2019, 18:00 PM