Indian PM Modi set to take oath for a third time at the weekend as allies pledge support
Hyderabad/New Delhi, India Reuters Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s National Democratic Alliance (NDA) formally named him on Wednesday to lead a new coalition government for a third straight term, a day after it regained power with a surprisingly slim majority. Modi, a populist who has dominated Indian politics since 2014, will for the first time […]
Essay: Narendra Modi hasn’t delivered the expected landslide – where the BJP may have gone wrong
THANKOM ARUN, in an article first published on The Conversation, assesses the early results from India’s election…
Indian election: Gandhi dynasty, trailing Modi, battles for political survival
RUPAM JAIM, of Reuters, reports on the status of one of India’s most storied political dynasties ahead of the upcoming election…