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India's Modi faces key test as vote count underway

Vote counting in key Indian state elections was underway Monday under tight security, with the focus on West Bengal, where Prime Minister Narendra Modi's party is hoping for crucial gains. Elections in five states and territories took place in April and May,

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Modi faces key electoral test as vote counting continuesPublished on: May 4, 2026 11:16 AM

Manila Standard · 11h

Modi faces key test as vote count done

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Modi’s poll gains point to push on India's civil law reform, infrastructure

BJP coalition poised to win 2 of 4 states that voted in April

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Modi’s party is set to take control of West Bengal in key election, a blow to opposition

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Modi eyes milestone win as key Indian states begin vote counts

The Economist

Narendra Modi has extended his grip on India

India’s ruling party scores a historic victory in West Bengal—but should beware voters’ unhappiness with incumbents

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Modi's BJP conquers Bengal, one of India's toughest political frontiers

West Bengal’s verdict could reshape not just the state’s politics, but the future trajectory of Modi’s BJP.

Associated Press

Key Indian states hold elections that will test reach of Modi’s party in opposition strongholds

DW South Africa on MSN

India: Modi plan for women's quota in parliament fails vote

Opposition parties accused the government of using the quota to increase its own influence in the Indian parliament. The proposal would have seen hundreds more seats added and a 33% quota for women.

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Modi's party headed for victory in West Bengal state

Votes are being counted across West Bengal, Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Assam and the federally-run territory of Puducherry.