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Topic2019 exit polls

Topic: 2019 exit polls

We can’t yet say if women and Muslim voters have shifted to BJP with 2019 elections

Rukmini S -
Exit polls disagree on how women and Muslims voted in 2019 elections even as minorities still seem to favour Congress-led UPA over NDA.

Waning euphoria over exit polls drags stocks down from record high

Ameya Karve -
The benchmark S&P BSE Sensex dropped 1% to close at 38,969.80 after rising to a high earlier in the day.

Scrambling in opposition camp now betrays panic. They should’ve acted earlier

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Apoorvanand: BJP’s rebuke of Pragya Singh Thakur was a “clever ploy”

Aastha Singh -
ThoughtShot—The best of the day’s opinion, chosen and curated by ThePrint’s top editors.

Exit polls have a message: ‘New India’ wants structured parties with ideological clarity

Arun Jaitley -
Union minister Arun Jaitley says the Indian electorate is maturing, and seeing past dynastic parties and coalitions.

If pollsters are playing safe this time, BJP’s final Lok Sabha tally can be higher

Yogendra Yadav -
If your interest is in specific states, then there is still some suspense left for you on 23 May.

Karnataka the only positive for BJP in the south, UPA set for big wins in TN & Kerala

Rohini Swamy -
Exit polls predict a near-sweep for the BJP in Karnataka, but in the rest of the southern states, Congress’ alliances and regional powers set for big wins.

Exit polls show sweep for BJP in Haryana, a blow to Congress ahead of assembly elections

Chitleen K Sethi -
BJP is expected to win 8 of the 10 seats in the state, which if it does, will be a vindication of its policy to field non-Jat candidates in Jat-centric seats.

Exit polls say BJP is set to gain massive ground in West Bengal and Odisha

Moushumi Das Gupta -
According to the exit polls, the BJP is likely to get about 14 seats in TMC bastion West Bengal, while in Odisha, it might trump Naveen Patnaik’s BJD.

It’s BJP all the way in Delhi, exit polls predict 6-1 scoreline

Pragya Kaushika -
Exit poll forecasts no surprise after AAP & Congress decided to contest separately when prolonged seat-sharing talks failed, handing the advantage to BJP.
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Wanted—A Bengali face. Why the BJP’s reliance on the central leadership has its limits

Chandrachur Ghose -
The 70-year wait for a saffron surge after the Bharatiya Jana Sangh, the precursor of the BJP, was formed. But can the BJP conquer Mookerjee’s Bengal?

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Economy

As Strait of Hormuz shuts again, uncertainty grips global trade & energy markets

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Oil prices jumped more than 5 percent Monday, on fears that the ceasefire between the ‌US and Iran could also collapse.

Defence

Why Siliguri Corridor is strategically important for India & how it is being secured | Cut The Clutter

Shekhar Gupta | Cut The Clutter -
This special edition of Cut The Clutter, straight from the Siliguri corridor, details the strategic importance of the narrow strip of land in West Bengal, and how it’s a vital link connecting the Northeast to the rest of India.

National Interest

Trump, Netanyahu’s Iran gamble: The regime change rebound

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American objectives are unmet. They neither have muscle nor motivation to resume the war. As for Iran, the regime didn’t just survive, it’s now led by more radical individuals.

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