Modi claims victory in India's election but drop in support forces him to rely on coalition partners Prime Minister Narendra Modi declared victory for his alliance in India’s general election, claiming a mandate to move forward with his agenda, even though his party lost seats to a stronger than expected opposition, which pushed back against his mixed economic record and polarizing politics. World 05 Jun, 2024
Modi expected to retain power but early India count suggests it won't be the landslide he hoped for Prime Minister Narendra Modi's coalition led in a majority of seats Tuesday in India's general election, according to early figures, but faced a stronger challenge from the opposition than expected after it pushed back against the leader's mixed economic record and polarizing politics. World 04 Jun, 2024
Modi's party has comfortable lead over main rival in early vote counting from India's election India was counting more than 640 million votes cast over the past six weeks in the world’s largest democratic exercise, which was widely expected to give Prime Minister Narendra Modi a third five-year term when the final result is declared later Tuesday. World 04 Jun, 2024
India begins counting votes in marathon election expected to bring Prime Minister Modi a third term India on Tuesday began counting more than 640 million votes in the world’s largest democratic exercise, which was widely expected to return Prime Minister Narendra Modi to a third term after a decade in power. World 04 Jun, 2024
India's 2024 Election: Seven Promising Trends The Indian general elections of 2024, as always, are a spectacle of democracy on an epic scale. Here are seven remarkable trends that give me much hope as a citizen: Opinion 04 Jun, 2024
India's election concludes with the votes being counted Tuesday. Here's what to know The voters are choosing 543 members for the lower house of Parliament for a five-year term. World 03 Jun, 2024
India's election concludes with the votes being counted Tuesday. Here's what to know The world’s largest election could also be one of its most consequential. World 03 Jun, 2024
Seven Troubling Trends in Indian Elections 2024 As India votes in the 2024 elections, seven alarming trends that transcend party lines threaten the core of its democratic values and reflect systemic problems within the political sphere. Opinion 29 May, 2024
Modi's Hindu nationalist politics face a test as India holds fifth stage of national election Modi’s party has made the temple central to its campaign. World 20 May, 2024
India PM Modi files his nomination to run for a third term in general election Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi was in the holy Hindu city of Varanasi on Tuesday surrounded by his party leaders and supporters as he formally filed paperwork to run in an ongoing election that is essentially a referendum on his decade in power. World 14 May, 2024
India's mammoth election is more than halfway done as millions begin voting in fourth round Crucial seats in Maharashtra and Bihar states, where the BJP governs in alliances with regional parties, are also up for grabs in this phase. World 13 May, 2024
India votes in third phase of national elections as Modi escalates his rhetoric against Muslims Tuesday’s polling in the third round of multi-phase national elections has crucial seats up for grabs in states including Karnataka, Gujarat and Uttar Pradesh. World 07 May, 2024