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Among the low hanging fruit that Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government could pluck in a bid to transform the country, is to restructure and reform the Ministry of Defence and …
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Since the Mumbai terrorist attacks, the complexity of internal security of challenges faced by the nation has increased. In order to deal with these challenges, a concerted, institutional approach based on the widest possible political consensus and improved Centre-State synergy is required.
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Russian President Vladimir Putin, the architect of the modern strategic partnership between India and Russia, has struck an upbeat note that he will work with India’s prime minister-designate Narendra Modi to take bilateral ties to new heights.
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They are the new castaways of India’s politics. The massive Modi tsunami has swept away mascots of caste politics in India, tossing these so-called messiahs of backward castes into oblivion. The spectacular drubbing of caste-based parties in the 2014 elections in India has been interpreted by pundits as a potential paradigm shift in India’s political landscape with the politics of vote banks giving way to development-centric politics, blended with a dose of Hindutva, which has been exemplified in the overwhelming victory of the BJP and Narendra Modi.
Read MoreFrance’s President Francois Hollande has joined world leaders in felicitating India’s prime minister-elect Narendra Modi and hoped for bolstering multi-faceted strategic partnership between the two countries. In his congratulatory message, …
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Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott has invited India’s prime minister-elect Narendra Modi to the G20 summit of the world’s leading and emerging economies to be held in Brisbane in November. …
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Ending a nine-year chill with the man who is set to be the leader of the world’s largest democracy, US President Barack Obama has congratulated the prime minister-elect Narendra Modi on his party’s “historic victory” in India’s parliamentary elections and invited him to visit Washington.
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The landslide victory of the BJP has triggered waves of enthusiasm in India’s corporate sector and has kindled enthusiasm among the international investor community that the new government will deliver on the much-needed second generation economic reforms.
Read MoreThe world is getting ready to do business with the newly-elected regime in New Delhi, with Britain promptly conveying congratulations to India’s Prime Minister-elect Narendra Modi and voicing hope that …
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It’s the Modi moment in India’s political history. Narendra Modi has made history by delivering the blockbuster victory for the BJP in the 2014 elections in India, a spectacular performance that has stunned pollsters and pundits alike. In the first-ever high-level presidential-style campaign, the 63-year-old BJP leader had unleashed a massive tech-savvy campaign blitzkrieg that included broadcasting speeches through 3D holographs, addressing 477 rallies and attending over 5,000 poll-related events. Over the last few months, he traversed more than 300,000 kilometres from literally Kashmir to Kanyakumari. Here are excerpts from Modi’s speeches and comments that offer hints and guesses to the kind of leader India’s 1.2 billion-plus people has chosen to lead their country.
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