India elections 2024
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Consensus or division? How Modi will manage Indian coalition government
Being beholden to partners could be a necessary restraint on Indian PM – or he could double down on oppressive…
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‘Indian democracy fought back’: Modi humbled as opposition gains ground
Campaigners say election shows rejection of ‘hate politics’ after marginalised groups vote to deny BJP a major…
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‘A sweet breeze amid a heatwave’: liberals feel hope again following Narendra Modi’s loss of his majority
Fears for the future of democracy and tolerance recede after authoritarian PM left reliant on coalition partne…
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‘India has rejected Modi’s rhetoric’: British Indians react to election result
Those living in UK express surprise but hope loss of outright majority will be a turning point in Modi’s premi…
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Muted election win for Modi may usher in new era for India’s oligarch class
Defeats for ruling Bharatiya Janata party in Uttar Pradesh highlight underbelly of malcontent over inequality …
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Narendra Modi faces first coalition test as allied parties demand cabinet seats
Smaller allies emerge as powerful kingmakers in effort to form government before swearing in of PMNarendra Mod…
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‘Bit of a moment for Rahul Gandhi’: new dawn for India’s opposition, but where to now?
INDIA alliance prevents Modi’s BJP from forming majority but analysts say keeping it united will be difficultI…
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How voters turned against Narendra Modi in his party’s heartland
Anger at rampant unemployment, stagnant wages and inflation led to surprise losses in Uttar PradeshIt was less…
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Narendra Modi loses aura of invincibility as predicted landslide fails to materialise
Exit polls had projected overwhelming victory for the BJP and an even stronger mandate for India’s strongman I…
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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 an…
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Tomorrow I will cast my vote in India’s elections. Democracy itself is at stake | Amit Chaudhuri
There have been highs and lows during the country’s long voting period. Now pessimism is setting inTomorrow I …
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The fake news divide: how Modi’s rule is fracturing India – video
India is in the final stages of a general election, and almost one billion people are registered to vote. The …
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Electoral laws flouted, opposition MPs arrested – this is what it’s like to stand against Modi’s BJP | Mahua Moitra
In his bid for re-election, the Indian PM is ramping up sectarian rhetoric and weaponising state agencies agai…
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‘He likes scaring people’: how Amit Shah, Modi’s right-hand man, runs India
For 40 years, Amit Shah has been at Narendra Modi’s side – his confidant, consigliere and enforcer. Today he i…
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Jailed Indian opposition leader granted bail to take part in election campaign
Supreme court judges order Arvind Kejriwal’s release until 1 June and question timing of his arrest on corrupt…