Prime Minister Narendra Modi

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi. (Photo: PTI)

India Seeks to Carve Out $12 Billion to Cool Inflation

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will take a decision in the coming weeks

18 Aug 2023 12:40 AM

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses the nation from the historic Red Fort on the occasion of the 77th Independence Day, in New Delhi, Tuesday, Aug. 15, 2023. (PTI Photo/Manvender Vashist Lav)

Patralekha Chatterjee | The ‘Developed India’ Story: Conversations we must have

India remains a “poor and very unequal country, with an affluent elite” where the top 10% holds 57% of the total national income

18 Aug 2023 12:33 AM

Chinese President Xi Jinping. (AP Photo/Andy Wong)

AA Edit | Face up to obdurate China

There is little that India can do now except to pursue its strengthening the infrastructure along the border

18 Aug 2023 12:05 AM

Women’s SHGs are a key proven success model in several states. (PTI Representational Image)

AA Edit | Women’s employment a steep challenge

Modi has announced that the government has been planning to offer skill development training to two crore women.

17 Aug 2023 12:05 AM

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the nation from the ramparts of the Red Fort during the celebrations to mark country's Independence Day in New Delhi. (Image: PTI)

‘Lakhpati Didi’ to skill 2 cr women

“It is my dream to make two crore lakhpati didis in villages,” the Prime Minister said in his Independence Day speech

16 Aug 2023 1:02 AM

Prime Minister Narendra Modi painted a broad canvas, drawing from several hues with contents ranging from history to politics, anecdotes and statistics, rhetoric and polemics. (Image: PTI)

AA Edit | PM’s words aim to motivate Indians to meet 2047 goals

Mr Modi said the people stand at an extraordinary cusp of history

16 Aug 2023 12:00 AM

The Creation of Poverty and Inequality in India, that poverty is the product of a unique form of stratification that is not only India’s Achilles heel but shackles Indians with “societal barriers and obstacles that eat into their capabilities. (File Image: AP)

Sunanda K. Datta-Ray | Caste and poverty: How India’s confusion grows

How long, O Lord, how long?

16 Aug 2023 12:00 AM

This year, the government has quietened down quite a bit, and it leaves people the breathing space to reflect on what Independence Day means. (PTI)

Parsa Venkateshwar Rao Jr | India’s mood conservative after 76 years of freedom

The question arises about what happens to the sense of freedom when Indian society is turning conservative.

15 Aug 2023 12:01 AM

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi with others during a protest of opposition MPs at the Parliament House complex during Monsoon session, in New Delhi, Friday, Aug. 11, 2023. (PTI Photo/Vijay Verma)

Shobhaa De | Rahul Baba, where’s your jhumka? What jhumka???

Parliament provides the most visible stage for performance art: who isn’t engaging in dramabaazi?

12 Aug 2023 12:05 AM

Prime Minister Narendra Modi replies to the Motion of No-Confidence in the Lok Sabha in the Monsoon session of Parliament, in New Delhi, Thursday, Aug. 10, 2023. (PTI Photo)

AA Edit | Did PM trump Opposition in battle of nerves in LS?

Going by his speech, the Opposition parties have no interest in using Parliament to debate the government’s policies or legislation.

12 Aug 2023 12:04 AM

Prime Minister Narendra Modi replies on the Motion of No-Confidence in the Lok Sabha in the Monsoon session of Parliament, in New Delhi, Thursday, Aug. 10, 2023. (PTI)

Nation is with Manipur: Modi

Modi government won the No-Confidence vote as the Opposition staged a walkout in the middle of his speech

11 Aug 2023 12:20 AM

AA Edit | Was no-trust on Manipur, or just 2024-eve politics?

Going by the quality of the debate in the Lok Sabha, one could question the utility of no-confidence motion against BJP govt at this stage

11 Aug 2023 12:09 AM

In a rather unfortunate coincidence, India became the host in 2023 of both the G-20, with a global outreach, and the SCO, a regional body. (Photo: Facebook/Representational)

Skand Tayal | SCO is at the crossroads: Will it remain relevant?

With the admission of Iran and Byelorussia (next year), the SCO is widely perceived as an anti-West grouping led by China and Russia.

11 Aug 2023 12:03 AM

Congress MP Rahul Gandhi arrives at Parliament House complex during Monsoon Session, in New Delhi, Monday, Aug. 7, 2023. The Lok Sabha membership of Rahul Gandhi was restored on Monday, days after the Supreme Court stayed his conviction in a defamation case. (PTI Photo/Vijay Verma)

Shikha Mukerjee | Testing time lies ahead for the ‘mother of democracy’

Disqualifying Rahul Gandhi within 26 hours of the Surat court’s verdict was an act as much in indecent haste as it was not in good faith.

08 Aug 2023 12:10 AM

Manipur’s society is yet to resolve the problems dividing two of its communities — the Meitei and the Kuki-Zo. (Image: PTI)

AA Edit | Get a grip on Manipur law and order quickly

India is the most populous country in the world and boasts of maintaining the second largest standing army

07 Aug 2023 12:00 AM

Anita Katyal | Will no-trust bid give PM boost? Tharoor stirs the pot in Kerala...

This timing will allow Mr Modi to set the political narrative and end the session in a blaze of glory.

06 Aug 2023 12:15 AM

Prime Minister Narendra Modi. (PTI Photo)

AA Edit | A government that cares is NDA’s pitch for 2024

The Prime Minister makes it a point to frequently visit poll-bound states and launch mega-development projects

04 Aug 2023 12:05 AM

AA Edit | Modi’s Mann Ki Baat as Discovery of India 2.0?

How many of us would have bet on Mann ki Baat as a successful radio programme?

01 Aug 2023 12:30 AM

Parsa Venkateshwar Rao Jr | Are the gloves off for the Battle of 2024? Not yet…

If the Opposition is keen to nail the Narendra Modi government, it has to conduct a focused and forceful election campaign.

01 Aug 2023 12:28 AM

AA Edit | Why BJP is looking for a toehold in Tamil Nadu

Since past election results indicated that the BJP was an anathema for many voters in the state.

29 Jul 2023 12:10 AM

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