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
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
India votes in second phase of national elections with Modi's BJP as front-runner Hindus make up 80% of India's 1.4 billion people, while Muslims account for 14% and Christians and Sikhs 2% each. World 26 Apr, 2024
The opposition alliance that aimed to oust Modi appears to be cracking just before India's elections Modi’s party denies using law enforcement agencies to target the opposition and says the agencies act independently. World 23 Feb, 2024
An alliance of Indian opposition parties - called INDIA - joins forces to take on Modi The opposition alliance is playing on its acronym, saying it will be Modi versus the country in 2024 polls. World 26 Jul, 2023
An alliance of Indian opposition parties - called INDIA - joins forces to take on Modi An alliance of Indian opposition parties — called INDIA — joins forces to take on Modi World 26 Jul, 2023
CPN (UML) lawmaker Devraj Ghimire elected HoR Speaker CPN (UML) lawmaker Devraj Ghimire has been elected the Speaker of the House of Representatives. Kathmandu 19 Jan, 2023
