Articles tagged with "India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi"
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Decade of debt: Farmer suicides persist across India's BJP-governed states
Official data show farmer suicides remain high in several BJP-governed Indian states, with Maharashtra recording the most deaths, despite years of government promises to improve farm incomes and provide relief.
4 DAYS AGO
Modi-aligned Indian chief minister faces resignation calls over land corruption scandal
Indian opposition says that Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav’s family acquired land in areas later designated for development, prompting calls for his resignation and an independent investigation.
5 DAYS AGO
New Delhi's love for Tel Aviv irks Sonia Gandhi
India has simultaneously abstained on four Gaza ceasefire resolutions in three years; according to the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute, India accounted for 34% of all Israeli arms exports between 2020 and 2024, with total procurements reaching $20.5 billion.
June 27, 2026
India tightens foreign funding rules for NGOs
India has tightened foreign funding rules for NGOs, requiring greater transparency, stricter reporting, and enhanced oversight, amid criticism that the measures make it harder for foreign-funded organisations to operate.
June 24, 2026
Indian PM Modi’s yoga day event draws questions over unequal treatment of public gatherings
Prime Minister Narendra Modi's International Day of Yoga event in Kolkata, attended by 30,000 people and requiring major road closures, drew criticism from some Muslim leaders who alleged unequal treatment compared to restrictions on Muslims offering prayers on public roads.
June 22, 2026
India's Congress accuses Modi of failing to defend country's interests at G7
India's Congress party accuses Prime Minister Narendra Modi of failing to defend national interests at the G7 Summit; Mentions Trump's mediation claims and criticizes New Delhi's foreign policy positions
June 19, 2026
Indian opposition says Modi ‘destroyed education system’ after Delhi-Bengaluru exam chaos
India's opposition intensified criticism of the government after technical failures disrupted a major university entrance test, adding to scrutiny over a series of examination controversies affecting millions of students.
May 30, 2026
Indian opposition says Modi govt delayed fuel price hikes until after elections
Opposition leader Mallikarjun Kharge says the ruling party concealed economic pressures before state polls; 'once the elections were over, prices of everything increased.'
May 18, 2026
Indian Congress overturns discriminatory hijab ban imposed by Modi-led BJP previously
India's Hindu nationalist government has spent years using Muslim women's clothing, marriages, and livelihoods as instruments of political exclusion, drawing repeated condemnation from the United Nations and global rights organizations.
May 15, 2026
