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Friday, October 11, 2024
Topic2019 elections

Topic: 2019 elections

Allies see Rajasthan, MP, Chhattisgarh defeat as reality check for ‘communal, arrogant’ BJP

BJP allies tell ThePrint that some self-introspection is in order for the NDA captain if it wants to win 2019.

The last 24 hours have been terrible for Narendra Modi

For the Congress Party, Tuesday’s victories represent a rare moment of triumph after four-and-a-half years in the political wilderness.

Congress to win in 3 states and will continue the trend in future, says Sachin Pilot

Pilot says Congress chief Rahul Gandhi and party MLAs will decide on the state's new chief minister

India assets swing as markets weigh Modi’s performance in polls

These states are key to Modi’s reelection bid in 2019, and the prospects of the Congress party.

Today’s keenly-watched election results won’t tell us what 2019 will look like

Results of 5 assembly elections could reflect voter mood but will come with limitations that will prevent these polls from being a semi-final to 2019.

On Tuesday, politicians will once again find out the real price of onions

Low onion prices, despite rising input costs, are emerging as a symbol of India's wider rural discontent.

RLSP chief Upendra Kushwaha quits NDA alliance

Kushwaha was upset with the BJP after it said the RLSP would not be given more than two seats in the 2019 Lok Sabha election.

Takeaways from the state elections that Rahul Gandhi must not ignore

Rahul Gandhi must enable local leadership, end the influence of Delhi-based political strategist and have a killer instinct’s for Congress to move forward.

If Congress wins even two states, Rahul Gandhi is set to become a bigger Brahmin

Competitive Hindutva could become central to the public discourse if the Congress wins two of the three BJP-ruled states Tuesday.

Indian markets seen falling as exit polls show BJP in close races

Six major exit polls showed Modi’s BJP and Congress neck-and-neck in BJP’s stronghold states of MP and Chhattisgarh.

On Camera

RBI’s policy-setting body keeps rates unchanged for 10th straight time, changes stance to ‘neutral’

Change in stance signals possibility of rate cuts, potentially as early as December, depending on inflation trends & global economy. Growth projection for FY 2024-25 retained at 7.2%.

Amid concerns about use of Chinese parts in drones, Army general urges industry to be transparent

Maj Gen CS Mann, ADG, Army Design Bureau, cites national security concerns. This comes after intelligence agencies flagged use of Chinese components in drones purchased by armed forces.

Islam doesn’t kill democracy. The army-Islam combo does

How come Indonesia, Malaysia, Turkey and Sri Lanka remain constitutional, democratic and stable despite Islam and Buddhism respectively, but Pakistan, Bangladesh and Myanmar don’t?