Narendra Modi
Indian voters reject Modi’s vision for one-party state in win for competitive democracy
World
June 5, 2024
Indian voters reject Modi’s vision for one-party state in win for competitive democracy
CNN — The opposition obituaries had been written. According to most polls, India’s election was a foregone conclusion. Prime Minister…
Who will lead India? World’s largest nation begins a mammoth day of vote counting after weeks-long election
World
June 4, 2024
Who will lead India? World’s largest nation begins a mammoth day of vote counting after weeks-long election
CNN — Hundreds of millions of votes cast, more than six weeks of polling, and billions of dollars spent: India…
India’s election campaign turns negative as Modi and ruling party embrace Islamophobic rhetoric
World
May 29, 2024
India’s election campaign turns negative as Modi and ruling party embrace Islamophobic rhetoric
CNN – Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is increasingly resorting to overtly Islamophobic language during his election campaign, critics and…
Modi’s latest campaign message to supporters: ‘God has sent me’
World
May 28, 2024
Modi’s latest campaign message to supporters: ‘God has sent me’
CNN — India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi has a new message for supporters on the campaign trail: God has chosen…
Is India’s free press not so free after a decade of Modi?
World
May 22, 2024
Is India’s free press not so free after a decade of Modi?
New Delhi CNN — These days, journalist Siddique Kappan avoids controversial stories. Last time he chased a major story, a…
These three men are reshaping the world’s most populous country to become an economic superpower
World
May 8, 2024
These three men are reshaping the world’s most populous country to become an economic superpower
New Delhi CNN — In March, a quiet coastal town in the western Indian state of Gujarat could have given both Davos…
Modi’s Muslim remarks spark ‘hate speech’ accusations as India’s mammoth election deepens divides
World
April 22, 2024
Modi’s Muslim remarks spark ‘hate speech’ accusations as India’s mammoth election deepens divides
India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been accused of delivering Islamophobic remarks during an election rally Sunday, triggering widespread anger…
In face of Modi juggernaut, India’s opposition appears increasingly weak
World
April 21, 2024
In face of Modi juggernaut, India’s opposition appears increasingly weak
CNN — Under the searing New Delhi sun, more than a dozen of India’s top opposition leaders joined hands in…
India heads to the polls in world’s biggest election
World
April 20, 2024
India heads to the polls in world’s biggest election
Muzaffarnagar and New Delhi CNN — Polls opened Friday in the first and largest phase of India’s marathon election, in…
Can India become an economic superpower? Here’s what the data says.
World
April 17, 2024
Can India become an economic superpower? Here’s what the data says.
New Delhi/London CNN — In just a few days, India will commence the world’s largest democratic election. An estimated 960…