Tag: Modi

Modi under pressure over minister’s tirade against non-Hindus

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is under growing pressure to sack a minister over a tirade she made against religious minorities, as his outraged...

Sharif, Modi handshake, energy deal salvage SAARC moot

Pakistani and Indian PMs shake hands twice, smile during brief chat Sharif says he did not raise issue of resuming negotiations with Modi, just exchanged...

No pleasantries, no handshake between Sharif and Modi

Pakistani and Indian PMs, who were sitting two seats apart, did not even look at each other Modi meets all SAARC leaders but Sharif Even though...

Modi may tell Nawaz to refrain from ‘internationalising’ Kashmir issue: report

Newspaper report says Indian premier will do ‘some tough talking’ on Kashmir issue if structured dialogue between Modi and Sharif does take place Indian Prime...

Nepalese FM says will push for Pak-India talks

“We are trying to crack the nut,” Pandey said in a television interview when asked about breaking the deadlock between Pakistan and India.

Modi’s BJP eyes power in Kashmir

The pro-freedom leaders' boycott of the polls suffered its first setback in 2008 elections, when turnout crossed 60 per cent.

Nearly third of Indian cabinet charged with crimes, despite Modi pledge

Attempted murder, waging war on the state, criminal intimidation and fraud are some of the charges on the rap sheets of ministers appointed by...

Modi expands cabinet to speed up economic reforms

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi strengthened his government on Sunday, appointing 21 new ministers in an attempt to speed up promised economic reforms after...

Modi set for first cabinet reshuffle

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is on Sunday expected to carry out the first major reshuffle of his cabinet since storming to power in...

Modi govt has closed door of diplomacy: Hindustan Times

The government of Indian Prime Minister (PM) Narendra Modi instead of relying on diplomacy to straighten things out, has deliberately chosen coercion with Pakistan,...

Modi gets bureaucrats to tighten belts

Bureaucrats barred from travelling first class on overseas visits and to use video conferencing as much as possible in austerity drive aimed at cutting...

Delhi’s Shahi Imam invites Nawaz, snubs Modi for son’s anointment

The Imam of Delhi’s Jama Masjid, Syed Ahmed Bukhari, on Thursday invited Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif for his son’s anointment, but excluded Indian Prime...

Modi in Siachen to meet Indian troops for Diwali

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid a rare visit to the Siachen glacier in the disputed Kashmir region Thursday to rally the morale of...

Musharraf brands Modi ‘anti-Muslim, anti-Pakistan’

Pakistan will never hesitate from using nuclear weapons against India if need arises, says Musharraf Pakistan’s former military ruler General Pervez Musharraf has categorically said...

Modi asks armed forces to be ready for ‘invisible enemy’

India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday asked the armed forces to be ready for ‘invisible enemy’ and challenges which will be less predictable...

Modi stoked India’s LoC aggression

According to report, Indian Home Ministry official says Modi’s office instructed them to ensure Pakistan suffers deep and heavy losses Indian troops open unprovoked firing...

Sartaj informs UN chief of India’s ceasefire violations

PM's adviser urges UN chief to resolve Kashmir issue in accordance with UN Security Council resolutions