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Tuesday, August 12, 2025
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.

Abki baar, Modi must stitch a better friendship with Biden-Harris US sarkar

Narendra Modi has moved to soothe Biden-Harris but if the past is any guide, the President-elect and his VP-elect's worldview may be radically different.

Modi is ‘terrific’ to India does not have good air — Trump’s past comments on India

In the US presidential debate Wednesday, President Donald Trump questioned India's Covid data and also criticised it for contributing to global pollution.

Strength, value of Indian passport has increased, says PM on Howdy Modi success

The Prime Minister told BJP workers that the 'Howdy Modi' event had become a talking point among global leaders, and the world was looking to India to lead it.

The Nobel omission, and TV news’ ‘spinning tribute’ for Gandhi

The best cartoons of the day, chosen by the editors at ThePrint.

For Trump, Modi is like Elvis Presley but here’s why it’s a compliment few understood

Millennials don’t really relate to Elvis Presley’s legacy in America. A 2017 report in The Guardian stated 29% of British adults had never listened to an Elvis song.

Bhaskar says ‘Howdy Modi’ brought pride to India, Jagran urges govt to regulate social media

A round up of the Hindi newspapers opinion pages to reflect the viewpoint from the heartland on topical issues

How Modi, Imran gave Trump a 1-week crash-course in the nasty history of Indo-Pak ties

A year ago, Trump barely mentioned South Asia. Of late he has repeatedly offered to mediate on Kashmir and has multiple interactions with Modi and Imran Khan.

Times Now did not stop at Howdy Modi!, it went on to claim Kashmir’s Hindu homes ‘wiped’

Last week was not all about Modi’s Houston speech. India Today and Times Now had ‘world exclusives’ on Kashmir because just an ‘exclusive’ is never enough.

On Camera

Caged parrot or fearless eagle? India should give the Shastri formula a try

While the CBI has built its reputation as a premier crime investigation agency by cracking high profile cases, many other cases have remained unresolved or resulted in acquittals.

How mining, manufacturing & power sectors weighed on India’s industrial output since January 2024

India’s industrial output growth saw a 10-month low in June, with Index of Industrial Production (IIP) growing by mere 1.5% as against 1.9% in May 2025.

Can’t restrict ‘extent of induction’—why SC struck down gender quotas in Army’s JAG recruitment

New Delhi: The Supreme Court has ruled that the Indian Army cannot cap the number of women in its Judge Advocate General (JAG) branch...

Modi’s ready to risk it all for farmers. Farm reform can answer Trump with new Green Revolution

Standing up to America is usually not a personal risk for a leader in India. Any suggestions of foreign pressure unites India behind who they see as leading them in that fight.