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Muted election win for Modi may usher in new era for India’s oligarch class

Defeats for ruling Bharatiya Janata party in Uttar Pradesh highlight underbelly of malcontent over inequality and lack of jobs

The Guardian - UK · Jun 7, 2024

Indians have raised ‘a voice for democracy’ online and in the polls in historic vote

Despite the heightened anxieties over the conduct of a free and fair election, India’s democracy rallied in the 2024 election, with voters denying Prime Minister Narendra Modi a landslide win. Much of the fight occurred online as independent journalists and influencers challenged the government narrative echoed on mainstream media.

France 24 · Jun 6, 2024

Modi re-elected as Indian prime minister after bitter election battle

Narendra Modi secured a third term as India’s prime minister following hard-fought elections involving nearly one billion voters determined to shape history in the world’s largest democracy.

Radio France Internationale · Jun 4, 2024

Hafta 484: Modi’s Adani-Ambani dig, UP and Maharashtra polls, BSP scion’s sacking

This week, Newslaundry’s Abhinandan Sekhri and Raman Kirpal are joined by journalists Girish Kuber, Sunita Aron, and Sudipto Mondal. 

Newslaundry · May 11, 2024

Kharge dares Modi to order probe into black money activities of Adani, Ambani

Congress president challenges Modi to investigate Adani and Ambani's black money activities, criticizes BJP government's policies.

The Hindu · May 10, 2024

Congress targets PM Modi over ‘drain of wealth’, crony capitalism

The Congress party stepped up its counter-attack on the BJP and Mr. Modi over the issue of crony capitalism.

The Hindu · May 9, 2024

‘Kya sauda hua hai?’: Modi asks why Congress ‘stopped abusing’ Ambani-Adani ‘overnight’

Another day, another stupefying campaign speech by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. 

Newslaundry · May 8, 2024

Will PM Modi scrap 50% limit on reservation, asks Rahul Gandhi

Rahul Gandhi questions PM Modi on reservation cap, criticizes media bias, and accuses Modi of corruption and insulting Sharad Pawar.

The Hindu · May 3, 2024

‘Climate denial’ ad pulled from The Australian after being labelled ‘deceptive’

Advertisement from IPA-linked Climate Study Group claimed fossil fuel use would not damage the environment. Plus: Janet Albrechtsen holds forth on the importance of not taking sides

The Guardian - AU · Apr 26, 2024

I have not started revengeful politics yet; Revanth says brushing aside his perceived personal rivalry with KCR

Telangana CM Revanth Reddy discusses politics, PM Modi, KCR rivalry, and BJP in a candid talk show.

The Hindu · Apr 13, 2024