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Topic2019 elections

Topic: 2019 elections

Expect cheap blood tests & drugs within first 100 days of Modi 2.0

To make healthcare cheaper, Modi govt is said to have a plan ready to open thousands of pathology labs for ‘affordable, reliable’ blood tests.

Sensex up 400 points buoyed by Modi’s win, rupee appreciates against dollar

The BJP has an absolute majority, putting PM Modi on course for a second term, and boosting the markets a day after counting for the Lok Sabha seats began.

Modi has a long list of challenges to tackle in his second term, say economists

From growth revival to job creation to land and labour reforms, there are many economic challenges that need the new Modi government's intervention.

Raj Thackeray is the biggest loser in Maharashtra and he didn’t even contest elections

Raj Thackeray held rallies campaigning against Modi govt, but BJP-Shiv Sena has won in 8 of the 10 Maharashtra constituencies he addressed.

After BJP win in Karnataka, fall of Kumaraswamy govt is just a matter of time

There remains no logical rationale for the continuation of the JD(S) and Congress alliance.

This is how Khattar helped BJP sweep Haryana’s 10 seats

From sharp caste politics to party discipline, ThePrint takes a look at 5 factors that helped Khattar secure a perfect result in Haryana.

Three things Indian liberals held dear were tested this Lok Sabha election

Progressives and liberals are now saying the system is broken because it is electing people who are at the opposite end of the spectrum.

On new govt’s defence agenda — 4 key projects to boost India’s military prowess

Indian Air Force and Indian Navy are in dire need of fighter jets, helicopters and submarines, and the new government has to ensure that they get them.

Scale of BJP’s massive 2019 victory can’t solely be attributed to national security & polarisation

Opposition tried to mount a challenge to Modi and BJP in a very predictive manner this Lok Sabha election. The outcome was not surprising.

Modi’s $1.4 trillion spending promise can give huge push to economy

Economy needs stimulus. Consumer spending has taken a knock as NBFC crisis curbed lending. Investments have slowed & unemployment is rising.

On Camera

SIR drive isn’t NRC-CAA—it can exclude millions of genuine voters, not just Muslims

India is a country where access to documents and digital systems is still uneven. Election Commission's SIR must not turn into a hostile exercise.

India’s services exports touching $400 bn—a quiet engine offsetting trade deficit

In 2024-25, India exported $387.54 bn worth of services, against imports of $198.14 bn, earning all-time high surplus of $189.40 bn. This offset 2/3rd of goods trade deficit. 

‘Let them see’: Putin says new nuclear-powered missiles in the making, in message to Washington

At a ceremony felicitating Russian military engineers, Putin highlights Moscow’s 'parity' in defence technologies for the next century.

Trump’s trade wars have rewritten powerplay, but India didn’t get the memo

This world is being restructured and redrawn by one man, and what’s his power? It’s not his formidable military. It’s trade. With China, it turned on him.