India: Modi rival Kejriwal released on bail to campaign
India's top court has granted Delhi's chief elected official, Arvind Kejriwal, temporary bail so he can campaign in elections.…
India’s Modi accused of targeting Muslims as election gathers momentum
As India's marathon election rolls on, FRANCE 24 speaks to expert Mitali Mukherjee, who tells us that Prime Minister Narendra Modi's ruling BJP is running its campaign on anti-Muslim rhetoric. Also, Thailand's…
India votes as BJP looks to extend 10-year grip on power: A referendum on Modi?
A world record of 969 million citizens are called to the polls for what some see as a referendum on one man. India is about to embark on the world's biggest election,…
India’s Modi lashes out at protesting farmers
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has slammed farmers protesting his government's agriculture reforms. This week's demonstrations turned violent after farmers broke into the historic Red Fort and clashed with police.…
India’s Modi addresses farmers amid protests against farm laws
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi reiterated his government's commitment to the farmers, while addressing a farmer's event via video conferencing. Meanwhile, thousands of farmers continue their protest against the new agriculture laws,…
India: Thousands from Hindu hardliner group march on streets
On Wednesday several thousand baton-wielding volunteers from a Hindu hardliner group -- of which Modi is a lifelong member -- held a rally in the southern city of Hyderabad, in a show…
Modi strengthens grip on power
Narendra Modi’s BJP swept to victory in India, surprising a lot of political watchers that actually expected him to return with a weakened mandate.…
India’s Modi and BJP face bumpy road to 2019 elections
India's Modi and BJP face bumpy road to 2019 elections.…
India PM Modi set to meet President Trump
Indian Prime Minister Modi meets President Trump on Monday in a White House visit that will allow the leaders to build personal rapport but is less certain to produce significant progress on…
France’s Macron welcomes India’s Modi at Elysee palace
The French President welcomes the Indian Prime Minister to his palace in Paris as both countries try to show a united front to tackle climate change.…