Even though 2024 has not produced the same kind of unexpected outcome as in 2004, the non-victory this time will truly come as a shock to the BJP.

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New Government, Same Government

Even though 2024 has not produced the same kind of unexpected outcome as in 2004, the non-victory this time will truly come as a shock to the BJP.

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

BJP Misread Public Mood; Pollsters Did Worse; Congress Must Apologise To Election Commission

The BJP led NDA won 17 out of 48 Lok Sabha seats in Maharashtra. Of these BJP won 9 out of 28 seats it contested, down from 23 it had won in 2019.

From Dominance To Debacle: Making Sense Of BJP’s Lok Sabha Seat Losses Across Maharashtra

A banner in Narendra Modi's support in Varanasi (Image credit: Sumati Mehrishi)

‘Mool Karyakarta Is Disheartened’; ‘Modi’s Gujarati Friends Have Cornered All Benefits’: Murmurs And Stories Behind The Almost-Upset In Varanasi

Sumati Mehrishi

politics

Amartya Sen

How Amartya Sen Nearly Crippled Nalanda University’s Revival

People lined up outside a TASMAC outlet.

Recurring Hooch Tragedies: Tamil Nadu Has All Problems Of Prohibition Without Actually Having Prohibition

Prime Minister Narendra Modi

Five Soft Hindutva Ideas For Modi 3.0 That Needn't Raise The Hackles Of 'Secular' Allies

economy

Modi's record on managing inflation stands out

Data Reveals PM Modi Has Best Record On Inflation Among All Prime Ministers

Prof. Vidhu Shekhar

world

A nuclear power plan in the US.

US Is Embracing Nuclear Energy Once More

Great Wall Motors' Haval-branded vehicles park outside a dealership in Russia.

Why Chinese EV Makers Are Leaving Europe

Hindus protest persecution in Bangladesh.

How A Top Cop In Bangladesh Robbed Hindus Of Their Properties Under Sheikh Hasina’s Nose

Jaideep Mazumdar