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Friday, January 9, 2026
TopicHowdy Modi

Topic: Howdy Modi

Modi invokes ‘India First’ in response to question about Trump, praises ‘resilient’ US President

After observing Trump during his first & second term, Modi says, 'he seems far more prepared than before'. He has a clear roadmap in his mind with well-defined steps, PM adds.

Modi’s US visit doesn’t have whole diaspora cheering. Counter event in works — ‘Howdy Democracy’

The counter event, to be held on 21 June, hopes to 'complicate the narrative that whole diaspora supports Indian govt'. Line-up of performers include poet Rupi Kaur, actor Swara Bhasker.

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Venezuelan economy did not collapse overnight. 4 decades of stagnation is the cause

In 1980, South American countries exhibited similar income levels, with Venezuela ranking among the more affluent economies. By 2023, this landscape had significantly altered.

TCS, Infosys to offer clues on 2026 demand as street estimates look up

IT firms appear to be firming up artificial intelligence strategies as TCS and Coforge Ltd. have acquired smaller firms for their AI expertise.

2025: Pakistan’s deadliest year in over a decade

Islamabad-based think-tank PICSS's new report says Pakistan saw 'pronounced escalation' in violence last year, with 3,413 conflict-related deaths compared to 1,950 in previous year.

A year-end Mea Culpa in National Interest—The Army-Islam combo doesn’t kill democracy

Many of you might think I got something so wrong in National Interest pieces written this year. I might disagree! But some deserve a Mea Culpa. I’d deal with the most recent this week.