Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) trailed in two provincial elections as votes were counted on Tuesday, TV channels said, a fresh setback after it failed to win a clear majority in the general election this year.

India party, the National Conference, is a blow to Modi’s Bharatiya Janata Party, which secured only 27 seats.

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) headed for a surprise election victory in Haryana state on Tuesday, reinforcing its popularity in the northern heartland a few months after stumbling in national elections.

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s party pulled off a surprise victory in a closely-watched contest in Haryana state, giving a boost to the ruling party after a setback in national elections earlier this year and bolstering its prospects ahead of other regional polls.

An unexpected victory in the northern state has put Prime Minister Narendra Modi's party on surer electoral footing, analysts say Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has defied expectations with a surprise win in Haryana's recent state elections,

By Sakshi Dayal NEW DELHI (Reuters) -Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) moved into the lead in elections in the northern state of Haryana on Tuesday, reversing early trends when it was trailing the main opposition Congress party,

BJP leader Tarun Chugh highlights the increased vote share in Jammu and Kashmir assembly elections as a sign of growing confidence in PM Modi's leadership. BJP won 29 seats with 25.64% vote share, surpassing its previous tally.

Proving exit poll predictions erroneous yet again, the BJP comfortably sailed over the halfway mark in Haryana, winning 48 seats.