Indian politics

Modi Poised to Lose India Majority, Need Allies to Keep Power

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, a political heavyweight in Indian politics, is facing a new reality as his ruling party is on the verge of losing its majority in parliament. This unprecedented shift in power signifies a significant blow to a leader who has held a dominant position in Indian politics for over a decade. In a surprising turn of events, Modi will now have to navigate the complexities of a coalition government, a new experience for a leader accustomed to holding majority control.

Modi’s Bharatiya Janata Party, which was once heralded for its sweeping victories, is now facing the challenge of forming a government without a clear majority in parliament.… Continue reading

Modi eyes ‘super majority’ amid fears he will change India’s constitution

A decade ago, India was a different country. The lack of basic necessities like electricity, bathrooms, and tap water was a harsh reality for millions of people. The daily struggles of women in Indian villages were unimaginable by Western standards. Waking up before sunrise to bathe in a river, fetching water from afar, and cooking in the blistering heat without modern amenities – this was the harsh reality of life for many.

Then, along comes Narendra Modi, promising change and progress. Under his leadership, India has seen a significant transformation. Access to electricity, bathrooms, and tap water has drastically improved, with over 90% of the population now having access to these basic necessities.… Continue reading