Tag: Modi
India’s rupee hits new record low as RBI holds rates
AFP| India's rupee breached 74 to the dollar for the first time ever on Friday as the country's central bank surprised analysts by holding interest...
Small men occupying big offices: PM tweet blasts Modi
News Analysis | The recent step by the Indian government led by Hindutva leader Narendar Modi has dashed hopes for a reinvigorated Pak-India peace process....
Kathua Tragedy: Hindutva India In denial
Sanjay Kumar | Despite the strong wind and rain, Rafeeza Begum tries to keep the wood fire burning in order to heat her tea. A...
PM Modi is a more popular global leader than President Trump:...
News Desk | According to a study published by communication firm Burson-Marsteller on Wednesday, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is more popular on social media...
Xi, Modi agree to reduce border tensions
AFP | Chinese President Xi Jinping and Prime Minister Narendra Modi ended informal meetings in China Saturday with a promise to reduce border tensions after...
Ice-breaker visit of Modi to China; India still insecure about CPEC
News Analysis | Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO), to which Pakistan and India became a party in 2017, on the lines of increasing regional cooperation on...
Modi rekindled ‘imaginary’ surgical strikes debate in London
News Analysis | Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi seems to be living in the bubble of the 2016 surgical strikes, India claims to have conducted...
After shamed at home, Modi welcomed by protests in London
News Analysis | Indian Premier Narendra Modi is facing a tough time at home and outside India, with recent rape cases denting his credibility and...
Inside the Perpetual Battlefield of Information warfare
Shahid Raza | There has been a drastic transformation in the dynamics of warfare since the first Gulf War took place in 1990. Viewed in...
Macron and Modi join hands to build world’s largest power plant...
Asia Maqsood | French President Emmanuel Macron’s visit to India on March 9, 2018, has brought an unprecedented achievement for the latter. Macron and Modi...
Modi strives to mend ties with China
News Analysis | India’s Foreign Policy towards China has been confrontational ever since the Bhartiya Janta Party (BJP) won the general elections in 2014. After...
Indo-Pak strained relations and ways to improve ties
News Analysis | “Narendra Modi- led government should stop selling the idea of ‘quadrilateral’ project of the US, Japan, Australia and India and...
UAE condemns state sponsored terrorism after Modi’s visit
News Analysis | India’s Prime Minister Modi visited United Arab Emirates (UAE) on February 10, 2018 and after delegation-level talks between PM Modi and Crown...
Modi reveals changed stance after three-hour visit to Palestine
News Analysis | On February 10, Prime Minister Modi made a three-hour visit to Ramallah, Palestine, from Amman, Jordan and said “India hopes to see...
Trump and Modi discuss South Asian politics over phone call
News Desk | On 8th February 2018, the White House reported that the leaders of the world’s two largest democracies Trump and Modi discussed the...
Modi tells Congress not to give lectures on democracy
News Analysis | On February 7 2018, India’s Prime Minister issued merciless statements against the Congress in Lok Sabha starting from the partition-caused by congress’...
India’s bid to isolate Pakistan
Asif Haroon Raja | After the false flag operation in Mumbai on November 26th, 2008, India blamed Pakistan, ISI and Hafiz Saeed led...
India-ASEAN Summit: India Showcasing The “Act East” Strategy”
Andrew Korybko | Next week's India-ASEAN Summit is expected to showcase New Delhi's "Act East" strategy of engagement with the regional bloc as Prime Minister...
Former Indian Occupied Kashmir Chief Minister denies Modi’s claims
News Analysis | National Conference (NC) leader Farooq Abdullah on Tuesday dismissed allegations that the Congress colluded with Pakistan to defeat the BJP in the...
Will India regret its stance on Jerusalem issue?
M K Bhadrakumar | When India took the pusillanimous stance on Jerusalem issue – for whatever reasons – and shied away from taking an open,...
Hindutva group tries to justify cow protection movement
News Analysis | Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) general secretary Suresh Bhaiyyaji Joshi today said the cow protection movement is not directed against Muslims and Christians...
India’s Identity Under Modi’s Shadow
Maham Gillani | Identity is the “understanding of self in relation to the other. ”Identity is a product of a number of factors that include...
Why India has no interest in another regime change in Sri...
M K Bhadrakumar | The visit by Sri Lankan Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe to Delhi ended almost unnoticed but for a remark by the Official Spokesman...
China’s Rohingya ‘doosra’ baffles India
M K Bhadrakumar | There is delightful irony that China has put forward a plan to resolve Rohingya refugees, which is so deceptively simple and...
Is India eyeing to become a new power in Asia Pacific?
M K Bhadrakumar | Static diplomacy, like stale fish, stinks. Therefore, it is gratifying to see the delightful vagueness of the formulation in Prime Minister...
Iran’s good relations with Pakistan and India stops the US from...
Adam Garrie | India-Pakistan relations have become notably unhealthy in the age of Premier Narendra Modi, however, both countries continue to share something which separates...
India and Saudi Arabia: Two countries going in unexpected directions
Adam Garrie | In spite of its painful birth as a free and independent state, India quickly became a model for what many considered to be...
Mystery surrounds Indian election commission over failure to announce dates
News Analysis | Senior Congress leader P Chidambaram criticized the Election Commission in sarcastic tweets on Friday morning. The former minister asserted that the Commission...
Islamabad draws red lines: No political role for India in Afghanistan!
News Analysis | Pakistan has categorically told the United States that its cooperation on Afghanistan is strictly contingent upon how Washington limits Indian role in...
How to Improve Pak-UAE ties across the board
News Analysis | During a visit to the Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ICCI), the United Arab Emirates Ambassador Hamad Obaid Alzaabi has said...
Modi successfully cleans up India
News Analysis | Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s campaign for a cleaner India has completed three years on Monday. Though official invitation and billboards had...
Pakistan strikes back at saffron terror: Khwaja Asif terms Modi a...
News Analysis | Foreign Minister Khawaja Asif, in an interview on Monday, termed Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi a "terrorist" and said the Indian government...
Modi under fire: Faces strong criticism on his dismal economic policies
News Analysis | Indian Prime Minister Narender Modi found himself under fire over his economic performance from inside his party on Wednesday. BJP veteran Yashwant...
India: World’s fourth worst place for a woman?
News Analysis | Authorities in the northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh have ordered an inquiry after police beat female university students protesting against an...
Indian journalists under siege in Modi’s India
News Analysis | An Indian TV news reporter was abducted and killed while covering a protest rally in the remote northeastern state of Tripura, the...
Only cooperation with China will make India ‘Great’
M K Bhadrakumar | The ‘Ministerial Trilateral’ between the US, Japan, and India on the sidelines of the UNGA in New York on Monday turned out to...
