World Jun 05 After Modi wins reelection, a look at some of his Hindu nationalist policies By Ashok Sharma, Associated Press
World Jun 04 Modi wins 3rd term in India’s general election, narrowly securing majority In his 10 years in power, Modi has transformed India’s political landscape, bringing Hindu nationalism, once a fringe ideology in India, into the mainstream while leaving the country deeply divided. By Krutika Pathi, Sheikh Saaliq, Associated Press
World May 15 India’s parliament sees fewer Muslims as the strength of Modi’s party grows The political power of Muslims is declining in the world's largest democracy. Tensions between Hindus and Muslims in India are not new, but they have gotten worse under Prime Minister Narendra Modi. By Sheikh Saaliq, Krutika Pathi, Associated Press
World May 13 India’s massive election is more than halfway done as millions vote in fourth round Almost 970 million voters will cast their ballots in this election, more than 10 percent of the world's population. By Sheikh Saaliq, Associated Press
World Apr 28 A history of the marginalization of India’s Muslim population India’s Muslim communities have faced decades of discrimination, which experts say has worsened under the Hindu nationalist BJP’s government. By Lindsay Maizland, Council on Foreign Relations
Apr 14 Modi vows to turn India into global manufacturing hub as he seeks 3rd term in 2024 election By Ashok Sharma, Associated Press Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday vowed to boost social spending, develop infrastructure and make India into a global manufacturing hub as companies shift away from China, as he unveiled his Hindu nationalist party’s election strategy. Continue reading
May 13 Hindu nationalist party loses crucial state election ahead of India’s national vote By Sheikh Saaliq, Associated Press India’s main opposition Congress party wrested control of the crucial southern Karnataka state from Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Hindu nationalist party, according to a near complete vote count Saturday that boosted its prospects ahead of national elections due next year. Continue reading
May 16 Watch Can India’s next prime minister deliver on economic promises? By PBS News Hour Why did Narendra Modi resonate with so many voters in India’s record-breaking election? Sumit Ganguly of Indiana University and Tanvi Madan of the Brookings Institution join Judy Woodruff for more on his background and his appeal, concerns about whether he… Continue watching
May 16 Watch In record-breaking election, India picks polarizing Modi for next prime minister By PBS News Hour Over the course of five weeks, 814 million Indian citizens voted in the world’s largest democratic election to replace the current prime minister, electing Narendra Modi. Many see the success of Modi's home state as an indication of what he… Continue watching