
Stock markets will open this Monday after an eventful weekend. Exit polls show the return of Narendra Modi for a third straight term as Prime Minister. The GDP numbers released on Friday, May 31 after markets closed showed the Indian economy on a very strong economic path. What’s more, the India Today-Axis My India exit poll shows that the BJP has now emerged as more than just the choice of the Hindi heartland, finding favour in the Bay of Bengal coastal areas and even in the previously impervious fortresses of Tamil Nadu and Kerala.