Modi, India and Maharashtra

Modi's party set to return to power in India's richest state
The party and its allies are however looking at a defeat in the mining state of Jharkhand.
Modi's BJP, allies to win election rebound in India's richest state, Maharashtra
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's party and its allies were set to return to power in the nation's richest state, television channels reported on Saturday, a boost for the Hindu-nationalist leader after a disappointing general election.
Modi's Party Heads for Victory in Maharashtra State Election While Opposition Wins Jharkhand
Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Hindu nationalist party is headed for a victory in state elections in politically significant Maharashtra while the opposition won mineral-rich Jharkhand state
Modi's Hindu nationalist party heads for sweeping win in Maharashtra state election
Polling in the two states has been widely seen as a test of Modi's popularity after his party returned to power five months ago in national elections truncated for a third term without a parliamentary majority,
Modi’s party and allies set for big election win in India’s richest state
The ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and its allies are set to retain power in India’s richest state, in a major boost to prime minister Narendra Modi and his Hindu nationalist party. The Mahayuti alliance,
PM Modi on Maharashtra election result: ‘Win for development, good governance’
The NDA is all set to win Maharashtra against the INDIA bloc as the saffron party logs its best-ever electoral performance in the state.
'Development, good governance wins': PM Modi lauds BJP-led Mahayuti's thumping win in Maharashtra
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday expressed heartfelt gratitude after the result of the 2024 Maharashtra Assembly election settled - the BJP-led Mahayuti alliance sealed a thumping victory over the Congress' Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) combine.

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India's 'rebel' Muslim princess who shot tigers and drove a Rolls-Royce
She wore her hair short, shot tigers and was an ace polo player. She flew planes and drove herself around in a Rolls-Royce ...
Stabbing renews debate over India hospital safety months after rape and murder of trainee doctor
A knife attack on a doctor in India has renewed an impassioned debate about whether enough is being done to protect medical ...
How a change in rice farming unexpectedly made India’s air so much worse
No one anticipated that an initiative to save groundwater by delaying the annual rice season would aggravate northern India’s ...
Cash, Kidnappings and Luxury Resorts: A Formula for Power in Modi’s India
With a tactic known as “resort politics,” Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s party has been accused of using brute force to take ...
Three BofA bankers in India leave amid probe into stock sale, source says
Three Bank of America investment bankers in India have left the company as it probes allegations of wrongdoing over stock ...
The viral fashion show by slum children that is wowing India
A video of a fashion shoot in India has gone viral and unexpectedly turned a group of underprivileged school children into ...
US bribery and fraud charges are a big test yet for India's Adani, one of Asia's richest men
Indian tycoon Gautam Adani, one of Asia’s richest men, may be facing his biggest challenge yet with an indictment by U.S.
Why India and China Are Finally Starting to Patch Things Up
The recent Ladakh border deal and prospect of more economic cooperation are promising signs. Yet deep differences remain.
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Olympics in India a 'dream' facing many hurdles
New Delhi (AFP) – India says it wants the 2036 Olympics in what is seen as an attempt by Narendra Modi to cement his legacy ...