Tag: Narendra Modi

A religion-wise breakup of the ministers who took office earlier and now seems to reflect the importance the party attaches to the Christian community. There's no Christian representation in the Modi government while every other religion has found favor with Prime Minister Modi.

ON Modi, Forbes said "India's newest rockstar doesn't hail from Bollywood. He is the newly elected Prime Minister who sailed into office in May with a landslide victory, ushering the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) into power after decades of control by the Gandhi dynasty."

Europe's Airbus and Tata Sons have bid for a multi-billion dollar contract to replace the Indian Air Force's ageing fleet of AVRO cargo planes, as New Delhi looks to boost the role of the local private sector in modernising its armed forces.

"The Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi must control the government of this State and order them to enforce the guarantees in the constitution of India," said Sajan George, president of the Global Council of Indian Christians.

CHRISTIAN minorities in central India face a new threat as Hindu extremists in more than a dozen village councils have passed restrictions on religions other than Hinduism.

JAPAN'S Sasebo naval base this month saw unusual variety in vessel traffic that’s typically dominated by Japanese and U.S. warships. An Indian frigate and destroyer docked en route to joint exercises in the western Pacific.

INDIA'S Christian leaders have called on the new federal government to include low caste Christians in quotas for places in educational institutions and civil...

RELIGIOUS minorities in India have not forgotten the waves of communal violence that killed thousands in the previous decade, and neither have human rights organisations.

282/543. To say that’s a landslide victory is to state the obvious. The media saw it coming. They called it the ‘Modi wave.’ Some veterans in the Congress party saw it coming – they decided to save their ‘hard-earned’ money that would otherwise have gone down the drain called election spending and stayed away from the contest.

Modi was chief minister of Gujarat at the time of Godhra riots. The riots began after a train with Hindu pilgrims was set on fire in Godhra, killing 59 people. Hindu mobs then turned on Muslims in Gujarat.