NEW DELHI (Reuters) - When it was clear that he was set for a stunning election victory last week, India's Narendra Modi sent a message that read simply "India has won": It instantly set a record as the country's most retweeted Twitter post.
And yet two days earlier the top trend on Twitter India had been #ThankYouDrManMohanSingh, a popular tribute to Manmohan Singh, who bows out after 10 years as prime minister with deep respect even if voters thrashed his party in the polls.
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