Narendra Modi

Delhi washes away Kerala’s hopes of foreign aid

Delhi washes away Kerala’s hopes of foreign aid

August 23, 2018

A new verbal duel has ensued between New Delhi and Kerala over the generous offer of global aid to the state, for flood relief, from foreign governments. The federal government, which administers foreign policy and international aid has turned down the offers. The question is, w...

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BRICS -Missing the mortar for a strong edifice

BRICS -Missing the mortar for a strong edifice

August 8, 2018

The recently concluded 10th BRICS summit in Johannesburg struck all the right notes expected from a gathering of global leaders. But 15 years after it was first talked of as a bloc, has BRICS under-delivered on its promise?

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Kashmir conundrum

Kashmir conundrum

June 21, 2018

Jammu and Kashmir plunged into political uncertainty with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) pulling back its alliance with the People's Democratic Party (PDP). The question is when will normalcy return to the state with uncertainty looming large?

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Indo-French ties driven by Modi-Macron chemistry: Swaraj

Indo-French ties driven by Modi-Macron chemistry: Swaraj

June 20, 2018

External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj left Paris on Tuesday afternoon after a successful completion to her maiden visit to France in her current role.

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Shifting sands in Indian politics

Shifting sands in Indian politics

June 7, 2018

The ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has decimated the Congress party across the country, except in three states. But the recent by-poll results do not augur well for the saffron party ahead of the 2019 general elections.

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Post backlash, order on fake news withdrawn

Post backlash, order on fake news withdrawn

April 4, 2018

India withdrew an arbitrary decree to crackdown on fake news, less than 12 hours after a tsunami of backlash. But the larger message from the Modi government engaged in headline and event management seems to be—“fall in line or else...”!

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Future of Indo-French relationship in Macron’s hands

Future of Indo-French relationship in Macron’s hands

March 19, 2018

Macron arrived in New Delhi on Friday 9th, for a four-day visit to India, his first since his historic electoral triumph last May. This was also the second meeting between Macron and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

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By poll defeats: A wake-up call for BJP

By poll defeats: A wake-up call for BJP

March 17, 2018

India’s politicalscape is witnessing hectic political activity to stitch an anti-BJP alliance, as the ruling front is losing the people’s confidence and votes in North India, ahead of the General Elections in 2019.

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Ségolène Royal – Envoyée spéciale pour la mise en œuvre de l’ASI

Ségolène Royal – Envoyée spéciale pour la mise en œuvre de l’ASI

March 9, 2018

Née lors de la COP 21, l’Alliance solaire internationale (ASI) est une initiative lancée conjointement par l’Inde et la France le 30 novembre 2015 pour développer l’usage de l’énergie solaire dans 121 pays à fort ensoleillement, situés entre les tropiques du Cancer...

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Première visite d’État d’Emmanuel Macron en Inde

Première visite d’État d’Emmanuel Macron en Inde

March 8, 2018

Cette visite présidentielle sera placée sous le signe de l’énergie et de la lutte contre le changement climatique, thèmes sur lesquels Paris et New Delhi partagent une vision commune. En effet, l’événement central de la visite présidentielle sera le lancement, le 11 ma...

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First Global Summit in Maharashtra

First Global Summit in Maharashtra

February 14, 2018

To tap foreign investment, set up a robust manufacturing base, boost ‘Make in India’, and also generate employment opportunities, Maharashtra recently unveiled the 'Magnetic Maharashtra' policy.

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The Battles Ahead

The Battles Ahead

January 5, 2018

With eight states going to the polls in the New Year, will the saffron surge hold its sway over voters or will it boost Congress prospects ahead of the 2019 elections?

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