List of Narendra Modi articles
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406027 01: Soldiers From India (L) And Pakistan (R) Perform The Elaborate Daily Flag-Lowering Ceremony May 30, 2002 At The Wagah Border Post Near The Pakistani City Of Lahore. Pakistan And India Are Locked In A Tense Border Standoff And Have Amassed Nearly A Million Soldiers Near The 160-Mile Line Of Control In Kashmir. The Loc Has Been The Defacto Border Between The Two Nuclear Powers Since The End Of Their First War In 1948. (Photo By Visual News/Getty Images) Calling for Peace
Despite renewed tensions between India and Pakistan, public opinion in both countries strongly favors peace.
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A security personel walks in front of the Indian Supreme court in New Delhi on August 27, 2014. India's top court said lawmakers with criminal backgrounds should not serve in government, with 13 ministers facing charges for attempted murder, rioting and other offences. The ruling is likely to put pressure on right-wing Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who swept to power this year pledging clean governance. AFP PHOTO/ SAJJAD HUSSAIN (Photo credit should read SAJJAD HUSSAIN/AFP/Getty Images) Modi’s Marbury Moment
The Indian Supreme Court and the Modi government are engaged in a battle for constitutional supremacy.
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In this photograph taken on June 4, 2015, Indian security personnel stand alongside the smouldering vehicle wreckage at the scene of an attack on a military convoy in a remote area of Chandel district, about 120 kilometres (75 miles) southwest of northeastern Manipur's state capital Imphal. Heavily armed rebels in India's restive northeast killed at least 20 troops on June 4, police said, in one of the area's worst such attacks in years. AFP PHOTO (Photo credit should read STR/AFP/Getty Images) The Chinese Connection
Evidence points to Chinese involvement in rebel movements in India's northeast, but this should not be a major roadblock in India-China relations.
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TO GO WITH STORY BY PARUL GUPTA 'INDIA-CHINA-DIPLOMACY-TRADE' In this photograph taken on July 10, 2008 a Chinese soldier (L) and an Indian soldier stand guard at the Chinese side of the ancient Nathu La border crossing between India and China. When the two Asian giants opened the 4,500-metre-high (15,000 feet) pass in 2006 to improve ties dogged by a bitter war in 1962 that saw the route closed for 44 years, many on both sides hoped it would boost trade. Two years on, optimism has given way to despair as the flow of traders has shrunk to a trickle because of red tape, poor facilities and sub-standard roads in India's remote northeastern mountainous state of Sikkim. AFP PHOTO/Diptendu DUTTA (Photo credit should read DIPTENDU DUTTA/AFP/Getty Images) Monsoons on the New Silk Road
China must gain India's trust on the security front in order to win Indian cooperation for its ambitious regional economic initiatives.
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GettyImages-475691178_6-10 India’s Generic Drug Industry Has a Maggi Problem
Forget about lead-tainted noodles. India's world-beating pharmaceutical industry has officials worried over lax regulation and adulterated drugs.
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An Indian beggar waits for donations as Muslim devotees walk towards Eid-Ul-Fitr prayers at a mosque in Agartala on August 9, 2013. Muslims around the world are celebrating Eid al-Fitr, which marks the end of the fasting month of Ramadan. AFP PHOTO/ ARINDAM DEY (Photo credit should read ARINDAM DEY/AFP/Getty Images) Modi’s Radical Plan to Remake Welfare in India
The government says it’s taking “incremental” steps toward reform, but the plan to reshape payouts for the poor is nothing short of a revolution.
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XIAN, CHINA - MAY 14: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi (Left) and Chinese President Xi Jinping attend a meeting on May 14, 2015 in Xian, Shaanxi province, China. (Photo by Kim Kyung-Hoon - Pool/Getty Images) Modi’s Chinese Checkers
Modi's China visit was a triumph of style over substance, but cultural diplomacy may produce a meaningful shift in the relationship.
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468217322 v2 Coming Out of the Closet: India-Israel Ties Under Narendra Modi
India and Israel are now making their private affair public. Is this stark departure one of style or substance?
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470143958_4-30 Ending India’s Agrarian Nightmare
Roughly 600 million Indians are farmers -- the majority of whom would happily give it up for another job. So why is the Congress party so determined to keep them as peasants?
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462133822 v2 Strategic Passing: Why India Will Not Be Pakistan 2.0 in U.S. Asia Policy
Despite turning page for a new chapter in U.S.-India ties, New Delhi will not replace Islamabad as Washington's willing and subservient ally in an increasingly complex world. Here's why.
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INDIA-SANITATION-SOCIAL-TOILET-GANDHI Toilets First, Temples Later: Modi’s Promising Act
Modi was molded by Hindutva, but he mobilized a national campaign on reviving India's economy, not religion. Can he deliver on his promise? Are these two on a collision course?
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463411882 v2 AAP’s Rise: Victorious, But Not Yet Formidable
India's Aam Aadmi Party defeated Modi's powerful Bharatiya Janata Party in the Delhi elections, with a landslide, but its potential as a formidable alternative for mainstream politics demands critical analysis.
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462132390_2-6 The Looming U.S.-India Trade War
All seems simpatico between New Delhi and Washington. But with the Trans-Pacific Partnership on the horizon, tensions between the two are certain to boil over.
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:Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi (R) and US President Barack Obama walk through the gardens between meetings at Hyderabad House in New Delhi on January 25, 2015 (SAUL LOEB/AFP/Getty Images). The Afterparade: No Breakthroughs – And That’s Just Fine
With Washington and Delhi's lavish date in India last week, expectations were high for inaugurating a new era of landmark cooperation. But after the parade, the fruits of concrete policy progress were quite modest.
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U.S. President Barack Obama meets with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the Oval Office of the White House September 30, 2014 in Washington, DC. The two leaders met to discuss the U.S.-India strategic partnership and mutual interest issues. (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images) A Year Makes All the Difference in U.S.-India Relations
Past quarrels between Washington and Delhi have become just that: past. Since the Khobragade affair plummeted relations over a year ago, diplomatic ties are on the rebound. Here's why.
