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Exit polls will be proved wrong: Maken
The exit polls have projected that the BJP and its allies would touch the half-way mark in the 543-member Lok Sabha
 "Exit polls will be proved wrong: Maken")
India's general election vote count begins
Exit polls at the end of the staggered polls have predicted a win for the Bharatiya Janata Party and its allies in the National Democratic Alliance
 "India's general election vote count begins")
Counting begins, hint of new govt likely by noon
The exit polls have projected that BJP will emerge as the single largest party
 "Counting begins, hint of new govt likely by noon")
When the Sangh came to the aid of the party
Under Mohan Bhagwat, the RSS threw its full weight behind the BJP and is seen openly engineering the formation of a new government
 "When the Sangh came to the aid of the party")
 "Alvi calls secular parties to support Mamata for PM")
BJP, Cong headquarters - a picture in contrast
BJP canteen was busy making thousands of ladoos, mood very subdued at Congress HQ
 "BJP, Cong headquarters - a picture in contrast")
Nation wants Modi on prime time TV
Three of most popular Hindi news channels - Aaj Tak, ABP News and India TV featured BJP prime ministerial candidate on their prime time shows
 "Nation wants Modi on prime time TV")
 "Setting the agenda")
Power play in BJP
Cong debates who'll be leaders of Opposition
 "Power play in BJP")
Markets on edge on the eve of election result
NSE's volatility index shoots up 13%; Brokerage, client collateral being monitored: Sebi; RBI ready to infuse liquidity if needed
 "Markets on edge on the eve of election result")
Chidambaram bids his adieu at North Block
In Sivaganga, Tamil Nadu, today for counting of votes; son contesting from there
 "Chidambaram bids his adieu at North Block")
Security tightened at all counting centres in Gujarat
The candidates will be allowed in the counting centres but not near the tables
Festive galore in Guj with exit polls predicting Modi as next PM
Modi's home town Vadnagar in north Gujarat is lit up as if it was Diwali in month of May
 "Festive galore in Guj with exit polls predicting Modi as next PM")
Stage set for counting amid tight security
Electoral fortunes of 1,420 assembly candidates and 196 aspirants for the Lok Sabha seats will finally be out in the open with the counting of votes tomorrow
 "Stage set for counting amid tight security")
Dharwad: Stage set for counting of votes
Congressmen and those in BJP facing threat of a defeat, however, hoping that exit polls would be proved wrong
 "Dharwad: Stage set for counting of votes")
Expecting big win, Maha BJP prepares 40K ladoos, giant cake
LCD screens would also be installed to watch the results and as soon as BJP candidates are announced victorious, party workers will start distributing sweets, says party spokesperson Atul Shah
 "Expecting big win, Maha BJP prepares 40K ladoos, giant cake")
Counting tomorrow to decide fate of 472 candidates in WB
A three-tier security arrangement has been made for the counting venues with the outer ring, 100 meters from the venue, to be manned by state forces
No place for NCP in NDA, says Maharashtra BJP
Shiv Sena is expected to win about 17 seats in Maharashtra and BJP itself could get 19 to 22 seats, says Devendra Phadanvis
 "No place for NCP in NDA, says Maharashtra BJP")
Nitish calls cabinet meeting a day before poll results
Exit polls have predicted poor performance of ruling JD(U) in the 40 Parliamentary seats in Bihar
 "Nitish calls cabinet meeting a day before poll results")