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PM Modi Set to Return with Weaker Mandate as Opposition Bloc Stuns

India's election results have sprung a surprise with the ruling BJP of prime minister Narendra Modi falling short of a majority. The Opposition INDIA bloc stunned exit poll predictions to win more than 230 seats. What are the top takeaways from these results? Palki Sharma tells you.

South Asia counterparts to attend PM Modi's oath ceremony

Bangladesh's prime minister, Sheikh Hasina, was one of the first international leaders to congratulate PM Modi, demonstrating the cordial and intimate relationship between the two figures. The day before the event, on Friday, she is expected to arrive in Delhi, as reported by Bangladeshi media

Indian PM Narendra Modi Wins Third Historic Term But With Reduced Majority

India concluded its six-week-long election where over 600 million voters cast their ballots. India’s ruling Bharatiya Janata Party along with their allies form the National Democratic Alliance. The NDA has now secured a third consecutive term and will form the Central government. At the same time, the Opposition INDI Alliance has secured more seats than they had in the 2019 polls giving the NDA a tight political contest. Among this, the Telugu Desam Party and the Janata United Dal have emerged as kingmakers as Chandrababu Naidu and Nitish Kumar aim for key roles in the ruling coalition. Meanwhile, the Samajwadi Party has won big in Uttar Pradesh as Akhilesh Yadav rallies his supporters in coalition with the Congress Party. In Maharashtra, Uddhav Thackeray and Sharad Pawar joined teams to defeat NDA allies.

From Smriti Irani to Omar Abdullah, the big losers of the 2024 Lok Sabha elections

A surprise election result came with many upsets. The big names who suffered defeat were BJP’s Smriti Irani and Rajeev Chandrasekhar, Congress’ Digvijaya Singh and Kanhaiya Kumar, and more

Uniform Civil Code, Agniveer and more: How coalition sarkar could affect BJP’s pet projects

After failing to get a majority on its own, the BJP will have to rely heavily on its allies, namely the JD(U) and the TDP. In such a coalition sarkar, the saffron party’s core agendas and key programmes such as the Uniform Civil Code, Agnipath scheme and others may have to be shelved or pushed to the backburner

How ‘Power Star’ Pawan Kalyan helped NDA storm to power in Andhra

The NDA, including TDP, BJP and Pawan Kalyan's JanaSena Party (JSP), won the majority of seats in both the Assembly and Lok Sabha polls, ousting Jagan Mohan Reddy’s YSR Congress Party from power in the state. The actor-politician, whose party bagged all the seats it contested this time, needs a special mention. Here’s why