The efforts of India’s prime minister to juice consumer spending and bolster the economy are showing signs of success.

Narendra Modi secured his third term as prime minister on Tuesday. Yet it's how he's won that's got the world buzzing about Earth's biggest election.

Placing personality at the centre of politics is not new in India. Supporters of Indira Gandhi, an autocratic prime minister, ...

In the ten years he has been India’s prime minister Modi has faced only one press conference – in 2019, when he let his colleague Amit Shah answer all the questions. On May 23, Mamata Banerjee, the ...

Vladimir Putin shakes hands with Narendra Modi at Hyderabad House in New Delhi, India, on Friday, Dec. 5, 2025. Vladimir Putin shakes hands with Narendra Modi at Hyderabad House in New Delhi, India, ...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has left for India after a fruitful visit to China to participate in the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Summit on Monday. During his visit, he also held bilateral ...

“Like many populists, Modi is a chameleon — this is his brand. Everyone can find in him what he or she is looking for.” FILE – Workers put up cutouts of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi alongside ...

On a brisk January morning in the northern Indian town of Ayodhya, Narendra Modi dressed in a traditional kurta almost as white as his signature beard for a moment he had yearned for nearly his entire ...

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi claimed a rare third consecutive term in power Tuesday, with his BJP party securing a slimmer-then-expected majority propped up by his coalition partners, capping ...

Michael Kugelman is a Washington, D.C.-based South Asia analyst. Earlier this month, two Indian writers published an ode to their Prime Minister, Narendra Modi. Written in lyric form and titled ...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is one of the most popular leaders across the world, and his life story is truly inspiring. Born on September 17, 1950, in Vadnagar, a small town in Gujarat, PM Modi comes ...