Monthly Archives: May, 2019

Media

‘Liberals’ and ‘neutral journalists’ have a meltdown after 2019 Exit Polls predict massive victory for PM Modi, just like they did after 2014 Exit...

OpIndia Staff - 19 May, 2019

As the exit polls predict BJP sweep, Liberals are visibly rattled by the poll results

Media

Live updates: Exit polls predict a BJP victory in Lok Sabha polls, now all eyes on May 23

OpIndia Staff - 19 May, 2019

Latest updates and reactions: Who will win? What do the exit polls say? How is media reacting to exit polls?

Politics

If 2014 trend of underestimating right-wing voteshare in exit polls holds, the BJP could very well be looking at 300 seats

K Bhattacharjee - 19 May, 2019

If this trend holds, there's a good reason to believe that the BJP may well cross its 2014 tally and might even hit the 300 mark as Prime Minister Modi, Amit Shah and the BJP have constantly maintained.

News Reports

TMC may start massacre after polls as revenge, urge EC to keep central forces in WB till MCC is in place: Nirmala Sitharaman

OpIndia Staff - 19 May, 2019

Nirmala Sitharaman urges Election Commission keep Central Armed Forces in West Bengal until MCC in place fearing revenge violence by TMC

News Reports

Exit Polls show BJP sweeping MP, Rajasthan, and Chhattisgarh despite Congress win in assembly election of the 3 states

OpIndia Staff - 19 May, 2019

Exit Polls numbers for Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh and Madhya Pradesh reveal that BJP is all set to sweep the Lok Sabha seats in these states despite the setback in the Vidhan Sabha elections

Politics

TMC should not behave like a crying baby: Babul Supriyo slams TMC for complaint against PM’s Kedarnath visit

OpIndia Staff - 19 May, 2019

Supriyo said that TV channels should have the freedom to decide what they want to cover and that the amount of media coverage a person gets depends on how important the person is.

News Reports

Rahul Gandhi concedes defeat, whines about EVMs even before the first vote is counted

OpIndia Staff - 19 May, 2019

Rahul Gandhi blames EVM, electoral bond, election schedule, NaMo TV, Modi's Kedarnath visit for Congress party's expected defeat

Politics

Far Left propaganda website gives UPA 200 seats, 166 seats to NDA based on “projections”

OpIndia Staff - 19 May, 2019

As per the current predictions based on "past election results, current alliances and losses due to discontent with the Modi government", the NDA will win 166 seats while the UPA will end up with 200.

News Reports

Patna: Eateries encashing on the election season offer discounts to people with inked fingers

OpIndia Staff - 19 May, 2019

Several restaurants and bars across Mumbai and Delhi had also followed the same strategy to boost their sales. While some eateries offered discounts to voters, others had served politically named dishes.

Politics