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Tuesday, April 23, 2024
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Topic: Modi

As #NoModiNoTwitter trends, PM says not quitting social media, just ‘celebrating women’

PM Modi had shocked followers Monday when he tweeted that he was ‘thinking of’ giving up his Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and YouTube accounts. 

US holds all the cards in trade relationship with India, and Trump knows it well

The recently agreed Phase 1 US-China trade agreement reflects the reality that China has far greater clout negotiating with the US than most other countries.

When Modi says Namaste to a Republican Trump, he shouldn’t forget Democrats matter too

For Modi, navigating the fine line between being a gracious host to Trump, and appearing to support his quest for four more years back home won’t be easy.

Why PSA is a handy tool for Modi govt to re-engineer post-Abdullahs politics in Kashmir

The leaders released have not demanded restoration of pre-5 August status for Kashmir, hinting at some informal understanding with New Delhi.

A lesson BJP won’t learn from Delhi election: To not polarise Bihar and West Bengal

BJP tally increased from three to eight seats in Delhi assembly. This is enough to tell the party that polarisation could be a good bet in Bihar, Bengal and Assam.

Modi govt has made a habit of delivering boring budgets, and doing the exciting stuff later

The Economic Survey produced by CEA Krishnamurthy Subramanian evinced more interest than this year’s budget by Nirmala Sitharaman.

Anti-CAA debate in EU Parliament won’t last for long. Brussels’ red carpet for Modi is ready

EU won’t like to upset PM Modi’s proposed visit to Brussels, which brings trade opportunities and economic benefits to the 28-member bloc.

Modi destroyed India’s image as country of peace & harmony, says Rahul Gandhi

Addressing a youth rally in Jaipur, former Congress president Rahul Gandhi blamed the BJP-led central government of creating an image for India that deterred investors.

Modi and Macron discussed Kashmir during their telephone call, says French govt

While the statement issued by Élysée Palace mentioned Kashmir, the Indian govt's statement's statement simply said the two leaders spoke on "a range of issues of mutual interest".

Bengal’s anti-Modi crowd, BJP’s pro-CAA campaign & where is Nirmala Sitharaman?

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

On Camera

Influencer is a real job. They are shaking up the internet

The reach and impact of influencers are so significant that even politicians such as Prime Minister Narendra Modi have recognised their value—the National Creators Award is proof.

Economists vs statisticians — the battle being fought over the soul of India’s GDP data

Economists say there are weaknesses in India’s GDP data. But statisticians claim the accusations are based on flawed understanding, saying while GDP has problems, the economists are looking in the wrong places.

‘No brides for Agniveers’: In Rajasthan’s ‘Shaheedon ki nagri’, few takers for defence coaching centres

Coaching centres for Army aspirants in Jhunjhunu are shutting down due to plummeting admissions in the face of a lack of job guarantees under Agnipath Scheme.

These 6 states are key for Modi’s ‘400 paar’ target. They’re also where Opposition can stop him

While this contest looks so predictable in large swathes of our political landscape, it is also more keenly contested than 2019 in some states.