Winners include cement companies, pipes, tiles and sanitary-ware manufacturers, capital goods and infrastructure companies
John Chambers, Chairman of the Board of Directors at US India Strategic and Partnership Forum (USISPF) believes under Modi India will see economic growth, job creation.
For exporters, the BJP has promised measures to promote trade and increase the share of manufacturing in the economy.
Apart from Rahul Gandhi himself losing from Amethi, the party's entire top leadership in Karnataka (including Mallikarjuna Kharge and senior leaders like B K Hariprasad) was defeated
The BJP is all set to surpass its 2014 performance when it won 282 seats.
Riding on the split voting phenomenon, the BJP is seemingly narrowing the gap with the redoubtable BJD, which had whitewashed Opposition in the 2014 Lok Sabha elections, bagging 20 of the 21 seats
The biggest surprise in the state was the defeat of Ashok Chavan, president of the Congress state unit
In West Bengal, Trinamool Congress's Mimi Chakraborty, an actor, registered a big victory from the Jadavpur seat with 688,000 votes against BJP's Anupam Hazra
Between 11 April and 19 May, national security emerged as the most talked about election-related topic on Twitter
It was clear that the promises made during campaigning, and the core issues on which the party's campaign was built, was still resonating with the supporters
Amit Shah has kept BJP's poll machinery well oiled. He may now be rewarded with a Cabinet post
Several union ministers gained from the Narendra Modi wave to win Lok Sabha elections on Thursday, leaving out Hardeep Puri and KJ Alphons.
Once an ally turns foe; Bengal's green fort fell to Modi Juggernaut in the most spectacular fashion on May 23
The critical takeaway is the indication of a tactical shift in the voting pattern, away from caste, community considerations
'People are chanting Modi, Modi. But this is not a victory of Modi, it is the victory of people who are desperate for honesty in the system,' Modi said
Modi garners nearly 37% votes nationally, courtesy massive gains in West Bengal, Odisha, Karnataka, and Telangana
The BJP has now emerged as the principal opposition in Telangana
Talk of a new national security advisor at the Prime Minister's Office is also gaining momentum
The new government however does come with a long new term, a mandate to get growth back up
YSRC chief says his priority would be to secure special status for Andhra