Tag Archives: india election 2009

18 May

The Great India Election Web Traffic

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The Great India Election Web Traffic

Election result day was a testbed for India’s online traffic. Election commission website, eciresults.nic.in received close to one lakh hits per second in the first 30 minutes and couldn’t stand the massive traffic (even though they had installed four new … Read More »

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16 May

Why BJP Lost – Confused Positioning/Messaging?

By sinha 37 Comments
Why BJP Lost - Confused Positioning/Messaging?

The election results are out and UPA has scored a big run over BJP and won’t even need Left’s support to form the government. Question that’s bugging me is whether it was Congres’ idealogy that won them this election (best … Read More »

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15 May

Guide to India Election 2009 Results

By sinha 5 Comments

The great India Election 2009 has reached the last lap and here is what you would need to watch it online. Election Commission Site Election commission has setup it’s site which will go live (with real data) on

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14 May

Zee News, Facebook and Nautanki bring live election results coverage

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Zee News, Facebook and Nautanki bring live election results coverage

Now that polling is over, the last leg will attract major drama (from political parties) and of course, eyeballs for portals to monetize as much as possible. ZeeNews, Facebook and Nautanki.tv have teamed up to cover election results live from

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13 Apr

Samajwadi Party Manifesto – on Share Trading, Mall Culture, English..and more

By sinha 2 Comments

Now that media has been talking about the ‘path breaking’ manifesto from Samajwadi party and there seems to be some confusion on the interpretation, here are some finer points in the manifesto that is worth noting: Reduce or Stop forward … Read More »

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