NDA is forecasted to win ~370 seats (NDA had won 353 seats in 2019) according to the average of all exit polls.
More than 2,000 personnel would be deployed for counting of votes for the lone Lok Sabha seat in Mizoram, a senior official said on Monday. Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) Madhup Vyas said a three-tier security arrangement has been made in all the 13 counting centres across the state. There would be three counting centres in state capital Aizawl and one each in the other district headquarters, he said. Altogether, there would be 40 counting halls with 379 counting tables. Each table would be supervised and monitored by a counting supervisor, counting agent and micro observer, he said. The counting of votes would begin at 8 am on Tuesday, and postal ballots would be counted first, followed by votes cast in the EVMs, Vyas said. There were five assembly segments where five rounds of counting would be held, four rounds of counting would be held in 15 assembly segments, three rounds in 18 assembly segments, and two rounds of counting would take place in two assembly segments, he said. M
India VIX on June 3: The decline in Indian markets' volatility index came after exit polls, which came in the evening on June 1, 2024, gave a clear majority to the BJP-led NDA alliance
NIFTY 50 index futures were up about 2.6 per cent in early trade, according to NSE International Exchange data
All you need to know before the market opens on Monday, June 03: Gift Nifty quotes around 23,300 levels as exit polls predict Modi 3.0; Asian shares rally up to 1.5% on favourable US inflation data.
Lok Sabha elections exit polls 2024: The stock market bulls will be further emboldened by the better-than-expected 8.2 per cent growth in GDP numbers
If the projections are accurate, investors will likely focus on expected policy continuity and a push for economic reforms
The rupee should open higher on Monday and appreciate over the next day or two but could face some resistance near 83.10, a foreign exchange trader at a state-run bank said
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The Congress on Sunday expressed confidence about winning the lone Lok Sabha seat in Nagaland and forming the next government at the Centre. Addressing a press conference, AICC in-charge of Nagaland Girish Chodankar said the exit poll figures were imaginary and all would be clear in the next two days. "We will not only win the lone Lok Sabha seat in Nagaland but the INDIA bloc will get majority seats in the country, while many other parties will also support the alliance. "India has voted against fake promises, misgovernance, unemployment, price rise and inflation. People have voted for the future of India and we are confident that we will prove the exit polls wrong," the Congress leader said. Chodankar, who arrived in Kohima on Saturday evening, said that it was decided at the extended executive meeting of state Congress that the party will contest the elections to the urban local bodies in the state scheduled on June 26. Except for the eastern Nagaland areas, Congress will conte
Terming the exit polls "bogus", the Congress on Sunday said they were a "deliberate attempt" to justify rigging of the elections and part of "psychological games" being played by Prime Minister Narendra Modi to lower the morale of the INDIA bloc workers. Congress general secretary Jairam Ramesh also hit out at Prime Minister Modi for holding several meetings, including a long brainstorming session to review the 100-day agenda of the "new government", saying these were "pressure tactics" to send out a signal to the bureaucracy and the administrative structure that he is coming back. "These are mind games -- 'I am coming back, I am going to be the prime minister again'. He is sending a signal to the bureaucracy, the administrative structure of the country and we hope that the civil servants who have been entrusted with the responsibility of ensuing a fair counting of votes will not be intimidated and not be frightened by these pressure tactics," Ramesh told PTI at the AICC headquarters
The polls suggest the Bharatiya Janata Party-led alliance will clinch substantially more seats than the 272 required for a majority in the 543-seat lower house of parliament
Meanwhile, every government since 1991, Shankar Sharma said, has performed exceedingly well in different ways and with different strategies
However, in case, the BSE Sensex is unable to break past the 76,275 level, we may enter a consolidation range, wherein the support at 72,240 becomes a crucial level.
Congress may see marginal improvement, while regional players could face setbacks, say exit polls
The Samajwadi Party and the Congress contested the Lok Sabha polls 2024 in alliance in Uttar Pradesh. The SP and allies contested 63 seats, while the Congress fought on 17 seats
These two states were at the centre of the farmers' agitation in Prime Minister Narendra Modi's second term
Exit polls 2024: Five poll agencies predict a resounding victory for BJP, with two expected the party to meet its 400-mark
Exit polls 2024: Five poll agencies predict a resounding victory for BJP, with two expected the party to meet its 400-mark
Two major pollsters predicted that the NDA might meet its agenda on 'Ab ki baar, 400 paar'