Return of Narendra Modi
The spectacular Narendra Modi show in the 2019 General Elections marks a new chapter in the history of Indian democracy. For the struggling opposition and religious minorities, especially nearly 200…
Modi’s mistakes
As Pakistan navigates the complexities of regional politics in 2025, there is an irony so profound that it demands acknowledgement: Prime Minister Narendra Modi of India, who invested decades in…
Modi in distress
Narendra Modi came to power when BJP swept the elections in 2014. Modi earlier had become famous for having orchestrated the genocidal killings of Muslims in his home province of…
Modi dangles tax cuts as US tariffs loom
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s push to slash consumption taxes on everyday goods could deliver billions of dollars in annual relief and boost demand in an economy bracing for painful…
Modi’s tax overhaul to strain finances amid US trade tensions
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s deepest tax cuts in eight years will strain government revenues but are winning praise from businesses and political pundits who say they will bolster his…
Buffeted by Trump and vote-rigging charges, India’s Modi starts to push back
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is navigating one of the most challenging stretches of his 11 years in office. A contentious ceasefire with archenemy Pakistan, renewed scrutiny over his age…
Modi’s China ploy
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been having quite a rocky ride of late. Of course, if one were to go purely by the way much of the mainstream India…
Modi looking for China bailout
INDIAN Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit China for the first time in seven years as he attends the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit in Tianjin starting today, after being targeted by…
Modi: a gift for Pakistan?
India under Prime Minister Narendra Modi has taken a radical turn, one that confuses nationalism with exclusion, centralism with suppression and authoritarianism. While many see India’s rise as regional dominance,…
Modi jeopardizing lives of 1.7bn people
Ajay Banga, the President of the World Bank, has said the following about Indus Water Treaty: “There is no provision in the treaty to allow for suspension the way it…
