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Narendra Modi

Modi warns of ‘shortage of trust’ ahead of Trump meeting

India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi offers a hand to US President Donald Trump (left) during a family photo at the G-7 summit, in Evian-les-Bains, France.
India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi offers a hand to US President Donald Trump (left) during a family photo at the G-7 summit, in Evian-les-Bains, France.

Three Indian sailors confirmed dead in US strike off Oman, separate incident reported

Russia praises Modi for lifting millions out of poverty during record rule

Russia's President Vladimir Putin and India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi attend the India-Russia Business Forum in New Delhi, India, December 5, 2025. Sputnik/Grigory Sysoyev/Pool via REUTERS ATTENTION EDITORS - THIS IMAGE WAS PROVIDED BY A THIRD PARTY.
Russia's President Vladimir Putin and India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi attend the India-Russia Business Forum in New Delhi, India, December 5, 2025. Sputnik/Grigory Sysoyev/Pool via REUTERS ATTENTION EDITORS - THIS IMAGE WAS PROVIDED BY A THIRD PARTY.

India’s Modi, Trump likely to meet at G-7, discuss trade, visas: Sources

FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Donald Trump and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi prepare to shake hands as they attend a joint press conference at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., February 13, 2025. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque/File Photo
FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Donald Trump and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi prepare to shake hands as they attend a joint press conference at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., February 13, 2025. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque/File Photo

India has deported 5,000 Bangladeshis since BJP win in West Bengal

A Bangladeshi migrant detained at a holding centre near the Hakimpur border in West Bengal, India, on May 27.
A Bangladeshi migrant detained at a holding centre near the Hakimpur border in West Bengal, India, on May 27.

India sees 'perfect complimentarity' with Venezuela in energy trade amid Gulf crisis

Venezuela's interim President Delcy Rodriguez shakes hands with India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi before their meeting at the Hyderabad House in New Delhi, India, June 4, 2026. REUTERS/Adnan Abidi
Venezuela's interim President Delcy Rodriguez shakes hands with India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi before their meeting at the Hyderabad House in New Delhi, India, June 4, 2026. REUTERS/Adnan Abidi

India's viral 'Cockroach' youth group plans street protest in challenge to Modi

The Cockroach Janta Party logo is seen in this illustration taken May 28, 2026. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration
The Cockroach Janta Party logo is seen in this illustration taken May 28, 2026. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration

India’s Hindu right has a new hero: A 17th century warrior king

Visitors with the Shivaji statue in Malvan, a small town in Maharashtra, India, in January. There has been a surge of interest in the Hindu warrior in recent years.
Visitors with the Shivaji statue in Malvan, a small town in Maharashtra, India, in January. There has been a surge of interest in the Hindu warrior in recent years.

Indian PM Modi hosts sanctioned Myanmar leader to build relations

Myanmar leader Min Aung Hlaing arrived in India on May 30 for his first foreign trip as president.
Myanmar leader Min Aung Hlaing arrived in India on May 30 for his first foreign trip as president.

Kohli fulfils dream with title-winning stroke as Bengaluru retain IPL title

Cricket - Indian Premier League - IPL - Final - Royal Challengers Bengaluru v Gujarat Titans - Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad, India - May 31, 2026 Royal Challengers Bengaluru's Virat Kohli and teammates celebrate winning the Indian Premier League REUTERS/Amit Dave
Cricket - Indian Premier League - IPL - Final - Royal Challengers Bengaluru v Gujarat Titans - Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad, India - May 31, 2026 Royal Challengers Bengaluru's Virat Kohli and teammates celebrate winning the Indian Premier League REUTERS/Amit Dave

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MDDI (P) 046/10/2025. Published by SPH Media Limited, Co. Regn. No.202120748H. Copyright © 2026 SPH Media Limited. All rights reserved.