Ten years after the 2002 anti-Muslim violence in Gujarat — one of the worst episodes of Hindu-Muslim violence in modern India — all eyes are on the man who led the state then and still leads it today, ...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, a lifelong member of the Hindu extremist group RSS, asked police to allow Hindus to vent their anger to Muslims, leading to deaths and destruction unprecedented in ...
In the ten years he has been India’s prime minister Modi has faced only one press conference – in 2019, when he let his colleague Amit Shah answer all the questions. On May 23, Mamata Banerjee, the ...
New Delhi: Bihar Governor Arif Mohammed Khan on Saturday, February 21, said that after the “disturbances caused by the Godhra tragedy” in 2002, he was critical of Narendra Modi, then-chief minister of ...
On Friday, a special court in Gujarat sentenced a former state minister to 28 years and 30 others to life imprisonment for inciting violence, murder and rioting in the 2002 Gujarat riots in which ...
On a brisk January morning in the northern Indian town of Ayodhya, Narendra Modi dressed in a traditional kurta almost as white as his signature beard for a moment he had yearned for nearly his entire ...
THE TWO most consequential South Asians of the 20th century were Gujarati: Mohandas Gandhi and Muhammad Ali Jinnah, respectively the “father of the nation” of India and of Pakistan. So was Sardar ...
India's Gujarat state gears up for mega investment summit Hundreds of executives to visit state for three-day event More than 50 U.S. firms will be attending Gujarat summit Modi set to hold meetings ...