Tag: Modi

Modi offers alliance to Pakistan but conditions apply

Indian prime minister top runner says India and Pakistan can tackle poverty together but Islamabad should first prevent terrorist attacks on India allegedly from...

Don’t dread a Modi-led govt, Muslims!

Indian Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)’s prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi sought to allay the fears of minorities, particularly Muslims, saying nobody needed to be...

Kashmir remains an issue but we’ll work with Modi anyway, says...

Pakistan is ready to talk to any government elected by Indian voters, including one headed by Narendra Modi, Pakistani Prime Minister (PM) Nawaz Sharif’s...

FO tells India to lower its eyes!

  With Pakistan terming India’s prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi’s statement about Dawood Ibrahim “irresponsible”, Foreign Office (FO) spokeswoman Tasnim Aslam has said that no...

Hindu clerics lambaste Modi’s run for premiership

Two religious heads from traditional Hindu monasteries (mutts) have opposed Indian Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Narendra Modi's bid for premiership, calling him a...

India’s Modi votes, snaps ‘selfie’ in latest election leg

Frontrunner for prime minister Narendra Modi declared an end to India’s “mother-son government” as he voted Wednesday in his party’s heartland in the latest...

BJP asks Pakistan not to meddle in India’s affairs

NEW DELHI The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Wednesday slammed Pakistan for attacking Narendra Modi and asked it to “mend” its ways, saying the “manner”...

Nisar fits a befitting reply in Modi’s ears

Says Pakistan’s leadership and armed forces have right and power to reciprocate sentiments coming from across the border Interior Minister Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan Tuesday,...

Modi’s rivals should go to Pakistan: BJP leader

PATNA BJP leader from Bihar Giriraj Singh on Sunday told an election rally in Jharkhand that those who want to stop Narendra Modi from becoming...

BJP chief rules out major change to nuke policy

NEW DELHI The head of India’s opposition Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), tipped to win ongoing national elections, has ruled out any change in the country’s...

Singh didn’t want 2nd term as Indian PM: Chavan

NEW DELHI Manmohan Singh was unwilling to continue as prime minister after completion of his first term in the office, but continued following insistence from...

Indian brains say Modi as PM will augur ill for India

LONDON More than a dozen of India's most respected artists and academics – including novelist Salman Rushdie and sculptor Anish Kapoor – have written...

BJP puts ‘no first use’ nuclear policy in doubt

NEW DELHI India’s opposition Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), widely tipped to form the next government, pledged on Monday to revise the country’s nuclear doctrine, whose...

Modi accuses India’s ruling Congress party of failing Muslims

Hindu nationalist Narendra Modi, front-runner for premier on the eve of the world’s biggest election, accused India’s ruling Congress party of failing Muslims as...

Modi launches anti-Pakistan assault on AAP

Indian prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi on Wednesday launched a direct attack on Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Arvind Kejriwal, calling him one of...

Modi is America’s other Indian problem: Time magazine

After the "nasty spat" between India and US over an Indian diplomat, the emergence of Narendra Modi, BJP's prime ministerial candidate, may cause even...

Britain ends 10-year boycott of India’s Modi

Britain held talks Monday with Indian regional leader Narendra Modi, ending a 10-year boycott over deadly religious riots in Gujarat state that left more...