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Modi Eyes Triumph As India Counts Epic Vote

Prime Minister Narendra Modi was widely tipped to win India's election on Tuesday, in what would be a triumph for his Hindu nationalist drive that has thrown the opposition into disarray and deepened concerns for minority rights.

International Business Times

John Oliver on Narendra Modi: ‘India seems to be sliding toward authoritarianism’

The Last Week Tonight host looks into India’s massive election and the track record of strongman prime minister, and expected winner

The Guardian - US

Oliver rips Modi praise amid crackdown

Oliver went in on India's growing Hindu nationalism, censorship and Modi's expected re-election

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Security agencies prepare for PM's swearing-in ceremony

The security agencies, along with Delhi Police, are mulling over the security arrangements at the venue for the oath-taking ceremony of the Prime Minister that is scheduled around this weekend. Read further on Dynamite News:

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‘War rukwa di papa’ goes global as John Oliver throws a lead for Modi govt’s fact-check unit

A month after JioCinema reportedly took down a 2020 episode of Last Week Tonight with John Oliver, the show’s fresh episode has now criticised PM Narendra Modi and what his tenure has meant for democratic freedoms in India.

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AP Photos: The world's largest elections come to a close in India

The 6-week-long election in India closed on Saturday. The world’s largest election could also be one of its most consequential. Voters are choosing 543 members for the lower house of Parliament for a five-year term.

The Independent UK

India Praises Vote Conduct With Modi Tipped To Win

India's election commission said Monday a staggering 642 million people voted in just-concluded six-week-long polls, a day ahead of the results which Prime Minister Narendra Modi is widely expected to win.

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Afternoon Update: Fair Work finds ABC sacked Lattouf; Qantas unveils boarding changes; and what bird flu means for Australia

Decision paves the way for the journalist to pursue an unlawful termination case

The Guardian - AU

India election results 2024: Winners and losers of all past Lok Sabha votes

From 1951 to 2019, Congress and the BJP have seen highs and lows in India’s parliamentary elections.

Al Jazeera

India elections: exit polls show Narendra Modi expected to win historic third term

Modi’s ruling BJP may gain a two-thirds majority, amid allegations of intimidation of opposition candidates and Muslim voter suppression

The Guardian - UK

India Awaits Election Results After Deluge Of Disinformation

India's six-week election was staggering in its size and logistical complexity, but also in the "unprecedented" scale of online disinformation.

International Business Times

The Incarcerations: BK-16 and the Search for Democracy in India by Alpa Shah – review

This disturbing study of individuals imprisoned without trial for being part of a ‘Maoist conspiracy’ illustrates Modi’s autocratic rule and the plight of minorities and dissenters

The Guardian - UK

Heatstroke kills 33 polling agents on final voting day as India battles record temperatures

At least 33 Indian polling staff died on the last day of voting from heatstroke in just one state, a top election official said Sunday, after scorching temperatures gripped swathes of the country.

France 24

Post Polls: SP Chief Akhilesh Yadav spells out ‘strategy’ behind Exit Polls

Samajwadi Party Supremo Akhilesh Yadav has ‘unfolded’ the mystery behind the Exit Polls. Must read further on Dynamite News:

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Top Modi Opponent To Return To Jail After India Vote Ends

A top opponent of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi said he would return to jail Sunday, the end of the bail term issued to allow him to campaign in just-concluded national elections.

Al Jazeera

Modi magic: Why Indian exit polls predict record BJP win

Exit polls suggest the prime minister’s party could win even more seats than it did in 2019.

Newslaundry

Exit polls: Modi to return with historic mandate, 3 say BJP largest party in Bengal

If exit polls are to be believed, Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set for a historic third term with a landslide mandate. The National Democratic Alliance, led by the BJP, is expected to make inroads into the south, and win big in Odisha, and West Bengal in the 2024 Lok…

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India’s exit polls show a majority for Modi’s BJP-led alliance in election

A summary of exit polls project the NDA could win between 355 and 380 seats in the 543-member lower house of parliament.

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India's Modi retreats to meditate as marathon election nears end

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is waiting out the last round of India's elections at a memorial to a Hindu spiritual leader, where he will remain in silent meditation as millions cast the final votes in polls he is expected to win.

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LS Polls: Shatrughan Sinha takes a jibe at PM, asserts, "It's Mudda' vs 'Modi"

Sinha emphasized the pivotal choice between 'issues' and the track record of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, framing the election as a battle between 'Mudda' (issues) and 'Modi'. Read further on Dynamite News:

International Business Times

Millions Suffer Through Heatwave On Last Day Of India Election

India's gruelling heatwave is set to abate soon but that was no consolation to housewife Bindwasvini Devi, one of the millions braving Saturday's scorching sun to vote in the final day of national elections.

France 24

India enters last phase of election seen as referendum on Modi’s decade in power

A six-week-long national election in India that is a referendum on Hindu nationalist Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s decade in power neared its end Saturday as the last phase of voting began.

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India Votes In Crucial Election, Modi Seeks Third Term

Indian national election, a significant event in the country's history, reflects a mix of economic promises and divisive rhetoric, shaping the political la...

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‘Minority exclusion’: Are Indian Muslims facing voter suppression?

Claims of voter suppression are rising – from names missing from electoral rolls to physical violence.

Newslaundry

Hafta letters: Hitler’s 1,000-year Reich, Pune car crash, election coverage

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