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    • Thursday, 1 December, 2022
      Modi trots out nationalist rhetoric ahead of high-stakes Gujarat election

      BJP under pressure in prime minister’s home state over alleged corruption and rising prices

    • Saturday, 5 November, 2022
      Indian politics & policy
      Shock turns to anger over India bridge collapse

      Prime Minister Narendra Modi calls for investigation into disaster in his home state that killed 135 people

    • Sunday, 31 July, 2022
      Pakistan
      Pakistan officials urge release of probe into donations to Imran Khan’s party

      Former PM’s party denies wrongdoing in dispute over alleged foreign funding

    • Friday, 1 July, 2022
      Indian politics & policy
      Modi’s BJP teams up with rebels to reclaim power in India’s richest state

      Maharashtra represents significant political prize for ruling party ahead of 2024 general election

    • Monday, 14 March, 2022
      Ruchir Sharma
      Modi’s wins show how the power of his personal story endures

      The mismatch between the BJP’s entrepreneurial drive and the elite entitlement of Congress is as glaring now as ever

    • Thursday, 10 March, 2022
      Indian politics & policy
      Narendra Modi’s BJP sweeps to victory in Indian state elections

      Prime minister’s party wins four of five states including the country’s largest, Uttar Pradesh

    • Sunday, 6 March, 2022
      News in-depthIndian politics & policy
      Indian politicians brush off crime accusations in world’s largest democracy

      Rise of candidates facing serious charges including kidnap and murder alarms observers

    • Sunday, 2 May, 2021
      Indian politics & policy
      India’s ruling BJP suffers setback in state elections

      Failure in West Bengal despite aggressive campaign delivers rebuke of Modi’s pandemic leadership

    • Friday, 21 August, 2020
      Meta Platforms
      India summons Facebook over political hate speech controversy

      Company to defend itself before parliamentary committee over its handling of extremist political content

    • Friday, 7 August, 2020
      The FT ViewThe editorial board
      A strong India cannot be built on religious division

      Narendra Modi should focus on jobs and economy, not polarisation

    • Friday, 27 December, 2019
      News in-depthIndian politics & policy
      Citizenship law sparks fear and anger among India’s Muslims

      Critics say act is discriminatory and weakens country’s secular foundations

    • Thursday, 26 December, 2019
      Siddarth Shrikanth
      India’s student diaspora rises up against Modi crackdown

      Young are putting pressure on families back home to take a stand

    • Sunday, 22 December, 2019
      India
      Modi castigates anti-government protesters as death toll rises

      India’s PM defends police officers and contentious citizenship bill amid clashes

    • Saturday, 21 December, 2019
      Indian politics & policy
      Death toll rises in India as protests over Modi’s rule intensify

      At least 15 people killed while anger rises against Modi’s agenda

    • Thursday, 19 December, 2019
      Indian politics & policy
      Narendra Modi’s enforcer unmoved by backlash to citizenship law

      Amit Shah is dedicated to transforming India into a Hindu nation

    • Monday, 25 November, 2019
      Stephanie Findlay
      Hindu nationalists see Ayodhya victory as just the start

      Millennials view the decision to build a temple on a contested holy site as a day of reckoning

    • Saturday, 9 November, 2019
      Indian politics & policy
      Indian court approves Hindu temple at Ayodhya 

      India tightens security, closes schools on fears ruling will spark religious tension

    • Monday, 19 August, 2019
      Indian politics & policy
      Modi shakes up politics with plan for simultaneous elections

      Indian premier accused of seeking to centralise power and strengthen grip of BJP

    • Thursday, 4 July, 2019
      India
      Rahul Gandhi resigns as leader of India’s opposition Congress party

      Move to step down follows defeat to Modi’s ruling BJP in national elections

    • Thursday, 30 May, 2019
      Indian politics & policy
      India’s Modi sworn in for second term as prime minister

      Cabinet announced at a ceremony with attention focused on finance ministry

    • Sunday, 26 May, 2019
      Modi strikes conciliatory tone after landslide win

      Indian prime minister vows to serve the interests of all including Muslim minority

    • Friday, 24 May, 2019
      Ecstasy and apprehension greet Narendra Modi’s landslide

      Supporters celebrate but opponents fear crackdown on dissent and religious minorities

    • Friday, 24 May, 2019
      Modi’s emphatic victory cements India’s nationalist shift

      PM likely to face mounting pressure to pursue Hindu-centric agenda

    • Friday, 24 May, 2019
      News in-depth
      India 2019 election results: Modi’s landslide in charts

      Prime minister’s BJP-led alliance won 349 seats to secure historic majority

    • Thursday, 23 May, 2019
      The FT ViewThe editorial board
      Narendra Modi should opt for reform, not division

      India’s re-elected premier must focus his efforts on modernising his country

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