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Exclusive LS Polls 2019: BJP scores triple-ton, opposition wiped out
The BJP-led NDA government on Thursday became the only non-Congress government to return to power in the Indian political history. The BJP has won 303 seats in the 2019 Lok Sabha polls, and the number stands at 353 for the NDA, as per the latest figures released by the Election Commission of India on Friday morning. The UPA, on the other hand, has 92 seats, while the Congress settles at...
- 20 hrs ago
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Exclusive BJP dominates 2019 LS polls, wipes out Congress in many states/UTs
The Modi wave, or now more popularly termed the Tsuna swept the country, as the electorate voted for the Modi government once again. The BJP bettered its performance from last time, and is on course to win a massive 303 seats on its own, while the NDA could win as many as 351 seats. The Congress and the Opposition again is left to ponder about what went wrong, as they failed to...
- 21 hrs ago
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Exclusive Meet the architects of BJP's landslide victory
Riding high on Modi wave, the BJP on Thursday swept the 2019 Lok Sabha elections with a bigger mandate than 2014. The BJP and its allies won 354 seats in the 542 seats that went to polls. With this, PM Modi will become the first non-Congress Prime Minister to return to power after a full five-year term. This is the second time for any party to return to power after Congress under Indira Gandhi to...
- 24 hrs ago
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Exclusive Politicians, their kin and the 2019 General Elections
One term that has often come up in the context of elections in recent years is "dynasty". The BJP have primarily targeted the Congress, accusing them of promoting the Gandhi family. The accusation got more shrill with the entry of Priyanka Gandhi Vadra's formal entry into politics, but to be fair, it is not only the Congress who have family members of prominent politicians...
- 2 days ago
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Exclusive Jagan tsunami sweeps Andhra Pradesh, Naidu's TDP decimated
Andhra Pradesh has given a clear mandate to Jaganmohan Reddy's YSR Congress in the assembly polls, decimating Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu's Telugu Desam Party. As per the latest trends, YSR Congress is leading in 141 of the state's 175 assembly seats. TDP, which ruled the State since the bifurcation of Telangana in 2014, is likely to be reduced to 26 seats. One seat...
- 2 days ago
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Exclusive Naveen Patnaik's BJD set to continue as ruling party in Odisha
Odisha was one of the states, where polls to elect the state assembly, were held simultaneously with the 2019 Lok Sabha elections. And according to current trends, it seems like Naveen Patnaik will return as Chief Minister quite comfortably. As of 3:50 PM, trends show the Biju Janata Dal leading in as many as 105 seats out of a total of 146 seats that went to polls in the state. The...
- 2 days ago
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Exclusive 'Congress mukt Bharat' becoming reality? Party staring at ignominious wipeout in 17 States
Latest trends show a dismal picture for Congress as it stares at decimation in 17 States in the 2019 Lok Sabha Polls. The grand old party has not been able to open its account in states like Jammu & Kashmir, Maharashtra, Manipur, Mizoram, Nagaland, Odisha, Gujarat, Himachal Pradesh, Rajasthan, Sikkim, Tripura, Uttarakhand, Andaman Nicobar, Chhattisgarh,...
- 2 days ago
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Exclusive Pakistanis keenly following 2019 polls, don't want Modi to return
2019 Lok Sabha polls are not only being followed with great keenness in India but also in Pakistan. Given the cross-border tension and the love-hate relationship between the two neighbours, the Indian elections are also being closely monitored by Pakistanis. The general election results will be declared on May 23. Almost all exit polls have predicted a comeback for the Modi-led...
- 3 days ago
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Exclusive Shama Mohamed says voters in North fell for Balakot hype
The exit polls after the conclusion of the 2019 Lok Sabha elections seems to have irked members of the Opposition, most of all the Congress. Exit polls put out by all survey agencies, barring one or two, claimed that the NDA would be coming back with thumping majority. And evidently that has not gone down well with Congress spokesperson Shama Mohamed. During a panel discussion on HTN...
- 3 days ago
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Exclusive Twitter flooded with hilarious memes after exit polls predict NDA victory
Most exit polls predicted another term for Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday, with some forecasting that BJP-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) will return to power with a bigger mandate in the Parliament. Seven separate exit polls predicted that the NDA government will comfortably cross the magic mark of 272 seats. The pollsters predicted the NDA would have an...
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