Andy Mukherjee, Columnist

Modi Reigns Supreme. Now India's Economy Awaits

The prime minister’s remarkable election victory offers a momentous chance to correct the missteps of his first term.

It was all about him.

Photographer: DIPTENDU DUTTA/AFP/Getty Images

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If Narendra Modi’s 2014 popular mandate was India’s biggest in three decades, his 2019 re-election is an even bigger feat.

Votes are still being counted, but on current trends the Indian prime minister’s Bharatiya Janata Party will win a more impressive single-party majority in parliament than last time around.