Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has forged a new counterterrorism doctrine during his decade in power: Any terrorist attack emanating from Pakistan will face a scorching Indian-military response.

NEW DELHI — When Mohan Bhagwat, a longtime prominent Hindu nationalist leader, recently spoke about retiring at 75, he may have had someone else on his mind. Indian political observers have noted that ...

Vladimir Putin shakes hands with Narendra Modi at Hyderabad House in New Delhi, India, on Friday, Dec. 5, 2025. Vladimir Putin shakes hands with Narendra Modi at Hyderabad House in New Delhi, India, ...

Placing personality at the centre of politics is not new in India. Supporters of Indira Gandhi, an autocratic prime minister, ...

The Shanghai Cooperation Organization summit in Tianjin, China grabbed the world’s attention this weekend. Much of the commentary was centered on the presence of India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi, ...

IN THE LEAD-up to India’s general election last year, Narendra Modi instructed ministers to prepare plans for the first 100 days of an all-but-certain third stint in power. The new government ...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is using his ongoing tour of five nations across Africa and South America to reaffirm India’s leadership ambitions for the Global South, ahead of a BRICS summit. “Progress ...

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi held warm meetings with Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping on Monday, sending Washington a clear message after President Donald Trump ...

The Indian prime minister discovers that the world’s biggest bully sees fawning as weakness. President Donald Trump shakes hands with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi during a joint press ...