Narendra Modi
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India elections 2024: the logistics of world's biggest vote
The Explainer More than 10% of the world's population is registered for a historic democratic exercise, with PM Modi likely to dominate again
By Harriet Marsden, The Week UK Published
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Why India's farmers are protesting again
The Explainer Unions march towards capital as government accused of failing to keep promises made after 2020-21 demonstrations
By Julia O'Driscoll, The Week UK Published
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Modi opens contentious Ram temple at one of India's 'most vexed religious sites'
Talking Point Indian PM kicks off re-election campaign by affirming Hindu nationalism, while Muslim minority feel pain of history and threat of future
By Harriet Marsden, The Week UK Published
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Canada's Trudeau accuses India of role in assassination of Canadian Sikh leader
Canada expelled a senior Indian diplomat after going public with explosive 'credible allegations' that Indian agents helped kill a Canadian citizen
By Peter Weber Published
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India or Bharat? G20 invitation fuels speculation over name change
Talking Point Rumours are circulating that the government is preparing a new name in a bid to break with the country’s colonial past
By Arion McNicoll Published
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How the political world might change in 2024
feature Elections in major democracies, new technologies and shifting political currents all threaten the status quo next year
By Arion McNicoll Published
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How safe is India’s rail network?
feature Narendra Modi’s costly modernisation programme in spotlight after worst train disaster in decades
By The Week Staff Published
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Narendra Modi: India’s authoritarian leader with his own app
Why Everyone’s Talking About World fifth-biggest economy’s direction of travel under cult-of-personality leadership is a growing cause for concern
By The Week Staff Published
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Rahul Gandhi: defamation conviction causes uproar in India
feature Critics decry disqualification of Indian opposition politician as ‘murder of democracy’
By Arion McNicoll Published
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Indian opposition leader Rahul Gandhi sentenced to 2 years in prison over Modi 'thieves' quip
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By Peter Weber Published
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Why the Indian government is cracking down on the BBC
Speed Read Concerns about press freedom and Narendra Modi's 'increasingly illiberal' government
By Joel Mathis Published
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Clashes: Modi's favored billionaire fights fraud claims
feature What does this mean for India's clean energy plan?
By The Week Staff Published
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Protesters in India demand official investigation into Adani Group
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By Justin Klawans Published
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Muzzling the BBC: what does Indian PM Narendra Modi have to hide?
Under the Radar The Delhi government has blocked the airing of a documentary on Modi’s role in the 2002 Gujarat riots
By The Week Staff Published
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