LOK SABHA ELECTIONS 2019

Exit polls predict second term for Prime Minister Narendra Modi with comfortable majority for NDA

Exit Poll - Republic TV-C Voter

Total 542*
Target 272

Party	Seats
BJP+	287
Cong+	128
others	127

Exit Poll - News Nation

Total 542*
Target 272

Party	Seats
BJP+	282-290
Cong+	118-126
others	130-138

Exit Poll - Times Now-VMR

Total 542*
Target 272

Party	Seats
BJP+	306
Cong+	132
others	104

Exit Poll - CNN-News18-IPSOS

Total 542*
Target 272

Party	Seats
BJP+	336
Cong+	82
others	124

Exit Poll - ABP-AC Nielsen

Total 542*
Target 272

Party	Seats
BJP+	277
Cong+	130
others	135

Exit Poll - Republic - Jan Ki Baat

Total 542*
Target 272

Party	Seats
BJP+	305
Cong+	124
others	113

Exit Poll - India Today-Axis

Total 542*
Target 272

Party	Seats
BJP+	339-365
Cong+	77-108
others	79-111

Exit Poll - News 24-Chanakya

Total 542*
Target 272

Party	Seats
BJP+	350
Cong+	95
others	97

Exit Poll - India TV-CNX

Total 542*
Target 272

Party	Seats
BJP+	300
Cong+	120
others	122

* Lok Sabha has 543 elected MPs.Voting in Vellore is postponed.

Health Warning: Exit polls often get it wrong.

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ICC WORLD CUP 2019

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“India go into World Cup as the best bowling side”
May 19, 2019 20:31 IST

Gambhir predicts WC 2019 finalists, terms India ‘second favourite’
May 19, 2019 15:02 IST
2019 WC: Veterans included as Windies name reserve players list
May 19, 2019 11:10 IST

Former Kiwi cricketer on why Virat Kohli & co are a tough team to beat
May 19, 2019 11:40 IST

‘He has an intuitive feeling for the game’: Upton on what sets Dhoni apart
May 19, 2019 10:10 IST
‘We wanted to do Superman things’: du Plessis urges Proteas to enjoy WC
May 19, 2019 10:51 IST

Photos

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India News

Prime Minister Narendra Modi meditates at a cave near Kadarnath Shrine during his visits at Kedarnath Temple on Saturday.

Food, call bell, phone: Cave PM meditated in can be rented for Rs 990/day

May 19, 2019 14:52 IST

PM Modi’s Varanasi among 13 east UP seats voting today; big test for SP-BSP

May 19, 2019 10:41 IST

‘Vote in record numbers’, tweets PM Modi as polling in last phase begins

May 19, 2019 08:12 IST

As Bengal votes in final phase, Mamata asks EC to ensure impartial polls

May 18, 2019 23:37 IST

World News

At least 14 people were injured after a roadside explosion targeted a tourist bus, carrying 25 South African citizens, close to Egypt’s Giza Pyramids.

14 injured as blast targets tourist bus near Giza pyramids

May 19, 2019 20:28 IST

Thailand on red alert in bid to stop pig Ebola crossing border

May 18, 2019 13:34 IST

For Indians in Scotland, River Clyde is the new Ganga

May 18, 2019 10:26 IST

Ex CIA official gets 20 years jail on charges of spying for China

May 18, 2019 11:01 IST

Business News

Former ICICI Bank CEO Chanda Kochhar and her husband Deepak Kochhar arrive to appear before Enforcement Directorate (ED) in connection with a bank loan fraud and money laundering case probe, in New Delhi, India, on Tuesday, May 14, 2019. (Photo by Biplov Bhuyan/ Hindustan Times)

In Chanda Kochhar case, ED probe points to conflict of interest

May 18, 2019 08:05 IST

Jeff Bezos’s father came from Cuba alone at 16 to live the ‘American dream’

May 18, 2019 09:32 IST

‘Will seriously consider any partnership proposal from Indian carriers’: Qatar Airways

May 17, 2019 10:45 IST

ICICI probe widens, 24 loans from Chanda Kochhar era under lens

May 17, 2019 07:30 IST

sports News

Spain's Rafael Nadal celebrates after winning his semi final match against Greece's Stefanos Tsitsipas.

Imperious Nadal fends off Djokovic to land ninth Italian Open title

May 19, 2019 22:40 IST

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May 19, 2019 20:02 IST

‘Found my soulmate’: Sprinter Dutee Chand on her same-sex relationship

May 19, 2019 14:47 IST

Karolina Pliskova sweeps past Johanna Konta to win Italian Open

May 19, 2019 19:50 IST

It's Viral

Amelia started a Twitter thread informing netiznes how she re-imagined “Game of Thrones men as sandwiches”.

Woman recreates GoT male characters as sandwiches, and they’re spot on

May 18, 2019 14:45 IST

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May 18, 2019 15:57 IST

Internet legend Grumpy Cat dies, fans flood Twitter with tributes

May 18, 2019 11:40 IST

Kid supports his sleeping mom on packed train. Twitter calls him “good boy”

May 17, 2019 16:34 IST

Lifestyle

Coming Round the Mountain is the third installment of Bond’s award-winning memoir series for children that includes Looking for the Rainbow and Till the Clouds Roll By.

Ruskin Bond launches new memoir titled Coming Round the Mountain

May 19, 2019 19:58 IST

The enduring journey of the travel guidebook

May 19, 2019 17:37 IST

Cannes 2019: Delhi being promoted as shooting destination

May 19, 2019 17:05 IST

The non-alcoholic diaries: My experiments with wine

May 19, 2019 16:40 IST

Tech News

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OnePlus 7 Pro review: This is the best OnePlus smartphone so far

May 19, 2019 14:58 IST

Realme X to launch in India soon, set to take on Redmi Note 7 Pro, Poco F1

May 19, 2019 15:41 IST

Xiaomi Redmi Note 7S with 48MP camera phone to launch in India tomorrow

May 19, 2019 11:38 IST

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entertainment

Aishwarya Rai, daughter Aaradhya and Deepika Padukone were spotted at the Mumbai airport.

Aishwarya leaves for Cannes with Aaradhya. See pics from airport

May 19, 2019 15:04 IST

Sonam with sister Rhea, Aishwarya with daughter Aaradhya reach Cannes

May 19, 2019 16:41 IST

Diana Penty flirts with black and white for her Cannes appearances

May 19, 2019 10:53 IST

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May 19, 2019 14:48 IST

Delhi News

People watch exit poll predictions by various news channels in an electronics shop, at Laxmi Nagar, in New Delhi

Exit polls predict BJP to keep Capital crown with 5-7 seats

May 20, 2019 08:07 IST

Two killed after gangsters stop traffic, shoot at rival on busy road in Dwarka

May 20, 2019 08:13 IST

Metro seeks commuter call on announcements

May 20, 2019 08:18 IST

Delhi’s IGI airport records lowest passenger growth, says data

May 20, 2019 03:06 IST

Mumbai News

Most exit polls on Sunday showed that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) was expected to repeat its 2014 performance in Maharashtra, which has the most Lok Sabha seats (48) after Uttar Pradesh (80)

BJP-Sena likely to repeat 2014 show against coalition of Congress, NCP

May 20, 2019 07:55 IST

Air India stops flights from Mumbai to New York

May 20, 2019 08:10 IST

Clean-up crusader joins Clean Coasts campaign

May 20, 2019 08:33 IST

Student with learning disability to write MU exam on computer

May 20, 2019 08:33 IST

movie reviews

John Wick 3 Parabellum movie review: Keanu Reeves returns as a man of focus, commitment, and sheer will.

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Education News

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Opinion

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The practice of trying to expose the skeletons in each other’s cupboard has become a favourite political past time. This is both shocking and frightening....read more

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Given their methodological opacity, they are more like black box forecasts than a subtle science...read more

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