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Forbes No leader has enjoyed the sort of popularity and hero-worship Modi has since the era of Jawaharlal Nehru and Indira Gandhi.
India's State Elections: Good For Modi But Do They Matter?
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The victory has confirmed that Modi will remain the fulcrum around which Indian politics revolve.
108 months ago
Washington Post World The author of the book “Narendra Modi: The Man, the Times.” says he has never found any evidence to support the claim that Modi’s mother was a domestic worker.
India’s Prime Minister Modi cried at Facebook. Here’s why.
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Narendra Modi got choked up at Facebook talking about his mother. But family has always been a touchy subject for him
126 months ago
The WorldPost "Modi needs to encourage talented Indians to come home and in some cases, to join the government."
How Modi's Visit to Facebook Could Help Reverse India's Brain Drain
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It's no wonder Mark Zuckerberg is rolling out the red carpet for the Indian head of state. An intriguing question is what Modi hopes to get out of the visit, and a one-word answer comes to mind: talent. Modi, and India more broadly, should invite som Read more ... e of the country's impressive diaspora to go home.
126 months ago
The Wall Street Journal Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who won a landslide victory in national elections last year, is still overwhelmingly popular, a new report says. Here's why.
Modi Popularity and Voter Optimism Continue to Climb in India, U.S. Think-Tank Survey Shows
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A new report by the U.S.-based think tank Pew Research Center says Mr. Modi remains overwhelmingly popular among Indians. Among those surveyed, 87% said they have a favorable opinion of Mr. Modi.
126 months ago
The Economist India has a golden opportunity to transform itself. One year after winning the election in India, There is no doubting Narendra Modi’s conviction that India is about to achieve greatness. Much has gone well. Helped by oil prices, Mr Modi has presi Read more ... ded over an improving economy. But what mistakes might Mr Modi be making? Join our Q&A today at 2.30pm IST (10am BST) with our Asia correspondent Adam Roberts. Post a question in the comments below and read our special report on India via: http://econ.st/1SEhE7T
130 months ago
Washington Post World "The texture and timing of the write-up does throw light on how India and Modi are looked at, at least among some in the strategic circles in China."
Ahead of Modi’s visit to Beijing, a Chinese state newspaper accuses Indians of ‘inferiority’
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Modi himself was accused of "playing little tricks."
131 months ago
NPR The money raised from auctioning Modi's "selfie suit" will help clean the Ganges River.
Modi's Fancy Pinstripe Suit Lands $694,000 At Auction
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India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi is noted for making bold statements
— both in policy and fashion. When Modi sported a suit with pinstripes
that spelled out his name in tiny gold lettering, his critics called it
the height of vanity.
133 months ago
The Wall Street Journal A temple dedicated to Narendra Modi has been constructed in India but the prime minister's not happy about it.
134 months ago
The Wall Street Journal Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Bharatiya Janata Party launched its “Selfie with Modi” campaign. It says it has collected 70,000 selfies so far.
Modi Breaks the Internet with 70,000 Selfies
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The politician that brought the world 3-D hologram campaigning has set out to break the Internet with his latest innovation, Modi selfies for the masses.
134 months ago
NPR More than a few found the move particularly unsuitable.
India's Modi Makes A Name For Himself — Literally — In Meeting With Obama
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The Indian prime minister wore a suit with pinstripes that read "Narendra Damodardas Modi." The reaction on social media was scathing, but Modi is often lauded for his fashion choices.
134 months ago