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India’s Modi wants to revamp cabinet, but can’t find the people
After a drubbing in a state poll in November, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi wants to overhaul his cabinet to weed out underperformers and improve...
Crowd chants ‘Modi, Modi’ as India PM winds up Silicon Valley tour
Narendra Modi, India’s prime minister, has addressed more than 350 business leaders in the U.S, urging them to help the country connect digitally...
Corruption eating away at India ‘like a termite’: Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi warned on Saturday that corruption was eating away at India “like a termite” as he used an independence day speech...
India tipped to overtake China in Modi’s first year despite sluggish feel
Celebrating his first year in office, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has basked in the success of transforming India into the fastest growing major economy.
Indian PM Narendra Modi gets raucous welcome from thousands in Toronto
Thousands chanted “Modi, Modi” to welcome Narendra Modi to Toronto on Wednesday night as the Indian prime minister made his first visit to...
What’s in a name: India’s most famous suit sold for $700,000
A diamond trader from Narendra Modi’s home state on Friday won the bidding for the personalised pinstriped suit the Indian prime minister wore to...
'Modi-style': Indian PM mocked for wearing a suit with his own name on it
Narendra Modi’s daring fashion choices have won plaudits in the past, but the Indian leader’s decision to wear a suit with his own name printed...
India, Australia vow closer security and trade ties
India and Australia have vowed closer defence and security ties Tuesday while stressing the importance of economic cooperation, a day after Canberra sealed...
Indian PM Modi set for first cabinet reshuffle
India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi is on Sunday expected to carry out the first major reshuffle of his cabinet since storming to power in May,...
French writer Patrick Modiano wins Nobel Prize for Literature
French writer Patrick Modiano, who has made a lifelong study of the Nazi occupation and its effects on his country, has won the 2014 Nobel Prize for literature.
Getting pally: Obama, Modi to put upbeat face on U.S.-India ties
In a display of intercontinental unity, President Barack Obama and India’s new Prime Minister Narendra Modi are joining together to put an optimistic...
Once-banned Modi wows Indian diaspora at giant New York rally
In a glitzy show of lights, lasers and slogans, populist Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi delivered a triumphal address to tens of thousands of Indian-Americans...
At UN, Modi hypes yoga and jabs Pakistan
In his first address to the United Nations General Assembly since his resounding election victory in May, India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi invoked...
On 1st state visit, U.S. court summons Indian PM Modi on human rights lawsuit
A New York court has ordered Narendra Modi to answer allegations of “attempted genocide” over deadly anti-Muslim riots, a rights organisation...
Desginer outfits, rock star reception all part of Modi’s historic U.S. visit
It is a rock ‘n’ roller’s dream to “sell out The Garden,” but for a foreign politician to pack New York City’s most famous...
Seven arrested for defaming India’s prime minister in student mag
Police in southern India have arrested seven people, including four students, and charged them with defaming the country’s new prime minister in...

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