Tag Archives: Narendra Modi

• Thousands, plus Trump, rally in Texas for PM Modi 22 September 2019 | Brad Brooks This post has no comments yet

  Tens of thousands of Indian-Americans packed into a Houston stadium Sunday for a rally with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, joined by US President Donald Trump. ...

• Indian prime minister Modi names Cabinet after decisive election 31 May 2019 This post has no comments yet

  India's newly sworn in Prime Minister Narendra Modi named a Cabinet on Friday, handing the powerful home affairs portfolio to the president Amit Shah of his Hindu nationalist party. ...

• Indian PM Modi to host Chinese President Xi for informal summit 29 May 2019 This post has no comments yet

  Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will host Chinese President Xi Jinping this year for an informal summit, an Indian foreign ministry spokesman said on Wednesday. ...

• India’s president appoints Modi as prime minister for 2nd term 26 May 2019 This post has no comments yet

  India's president on Saturday appointed Narendra Modi as the prime minister, soon after newly elected lawmakers led by Modi's Hindu nationalist BJP chose him as their leader. ...

• Modi wins landslide victory, vows ‘inclusive’ future for India 23 May 2019 | Lobsang Wangyal This post has 2 comments

  Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Hindu-nationalist Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won a landslide victory in the world's largest election, in which 600 million people participated. ...

• India stocks soar as polls point to Modi election win 21 May 2019 This post has no comments yet

  Indian shares soared 3.75 percent on Monday -- the biggest jump in nearly six years -- as markets greeted exit polls indicating conservative Prime Minister Narendra Modi secured a new term i ...

• Dalai Lama lets slip how India vetoed his meeting with China’s leader in 2014 19 May 2019 | Michael Safi and Lily Kuo This post has 2 comments

  China’s President Xi Jinping agreed to meet the Dalai Lama during a state visit to India in 2014, but the plan was quashed by Delhi, the Buddhist spiritual leader has said. ...

• PM Modi meditates as India mega polls near end 18 May 2019 | Abhaya Srivastava This post has no comments yet

  Prime Minister Narendra Modi embarked on a spiritual break Saturday to a famous Himalayan pilgrimage site in an apparent last-ditch effort to woo Hindu voters as India's election near end. ...

• Indian Parliamentary election: Why has it become presidential-like? 3 May 2019 | NS Venkataraman This post has one comment

  The 2019 Parliamentary election will go down in history as a contest regarding one man, Mr Narendra Modi. This has never been so before in the history of Parliamentary elections in India. ...

• Modi casts vote on India’s ‘Super Tuesday’ 23 April 2019 This post has no comments yet

  Prime Minister Narendra Modi cast his vote on India's "Super Tuesday" when the biggest number of seats are decided in the country's marathon election. ...