Monday, March 13, 2017

'Brand Modi' gets thumbs up as PM's party sweeps India polls

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'Brand Modi' gets thumbs up as PM's party sweeps India polls

'Brand Modi' gets thumbs up as PM's party sweeps India pollsRebounding from a self-inflicted banknote crisis to deliver his party a stunning victory in state polls, Prime Minister Narendra Modi's dominance mirrors that of India's early independence leaders and bodes well for his re-election in 2019, analysts say. Modi's Bharatiya Janata Party won a surprise absolute majority in Uttar Pradesh at the weekend, a result not seen in decades in the northern state that's home to 220 million people and seen as a bellwether of national politics. It also won a majority in Uttarakhand and despite coming second will form governments in Goa and Manipur, the latter a remote eastern state where the Hindu nationalist party held zero seats before polling day.


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Yahoo News - Latest News & Headlines
'Brand Modi' gets thumbs up as PM's party sweeps India polls

'Brand Modi' gets thumbs up as PM's party sweeps India pollsRebounding from a self-inflicted banknote crisis to deliver his party a stunning victory in state polls, Prime Minister Narendra Modi's dominance mirrors that of India's early independence leaders and bodes well for his re-election in 2019, analysts say. Modi's Bharatiya Janata Party won a surprise absolute majority in Uttar Pradesh at the weekend, a result not seen in decades in the northern state that's home to 220 million people and seen as a bellwether of national politics. It also won a majority in Uttarakhand and despite coming second will form governments in Goa and Manipur, the latter a remote eastern state where the Hindu nationalist party held zero seats before polling day.


Huge number of Twitter accounts are not operated by humans

Huge number of Twitter accounts are not operated by humansUp to 15 percent of active Twitter accounts are run by bots, capable of liking and re-tweeting.


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