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How PM Modi has been a stabilising force in Asia and the world
Fp Explainers •As Narendra Modi becomes India's longest-serving democratically elected prime minister, his tenure stands out amid political upheaval across South Asia and major Western democracies. From Bangladesh and Pakistan to the US and UK, leadership churn contrasts sharply with India's decade-long continuity and governance stability
PM Modi’s security doctrine shapes a stronger, self-reliant India
Shiv Prakash •From counter-terror operations to indigenous defence production, India’s security doctrine has undergone a significant transformation over the past 12 years
India in the Modi era: From Nehruvian shadows to civilisational confidence
David Frawley •A decade of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s leadership has coincided with India’s emergence as a nation increasingly confident in its civilisational identity and global role
Narendra Modi sets a global high bar on democratic leadership
Shashi Shekhar Vempati •As he surpasses Jawaharlal Nehru’s record, Narendra Modi’s most enduring historical contribution may be the maturation of Indian democracy, where democratic leaders must continually earn trust
‘Trust, progress and welfare’: PM Modi celebrates 12 years in office, highlights big policy moves
Fp Staff •Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday marked 12 years in office. He described the period as one dedicated to "trust, development and public welfare" while highlighting key achievements of his government
Why is BJP’s Tamil Nadu face K Annamalai leaving the party?
Fp Explainers •K Annamalai, a former IPS officer, met BJP president Nitin Nabin and organisation secretary BL Santhosh on Tuesday (June 2) in New Delhi and submitted his resignation letter. Amid the shifting political landscape in Tamil Nadu, he is likely to float his own political outfit in the future
'This is not a bulldozer state': Mamata Banerjee dons lawyer’s gown, raises post-poll violence concerns in Calcutta court | Watch
Fp Staff •Amid escalating post-poll violence in West Bengal, Mamata Banerjee moves the Calcutta High Court seeking urgent protection for affected residents, alleging attacks, displacement, and threats.
From Mamata’s man to BJP architect in Bengal: The rise of Suvendu Adhikari
Fp Explainers •Suvendu Adhikari will become the BJP’s first chief minister in West Bengal. Adhikari, a protégé turned bete noire of Mamata Banerjee, joined the BJP in December 2020. He has since steadily risen in the ranks of the BJP and now finds himself set to occupy the most powerful seat in the state
Suvendu Adhikari’s aide shot dead: Tracing Bengal’s ugly history of political violence
Isha Mehrotra •Political unrest continues unabated in West Bengal. BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari’s executive assistant, Chandranath Rath, was shot dead last night. Soon after the saffron party defeated the TMC in the Assembly polls on Monday, reports of vandalism and killings started to emerge. Violence has been entrenched in Bengal’s political history since the 1960s
‘BJP broke TMC’s party-state system’: Analyst on West Bengal election result
Madhur Sharma •Under the Trinamool Congress (TMC), West Bengal had become a ‘party-state’ in which party leaders and cadres controlled all spheres of life, and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has broken that system, says political analyst Deep Halder.