Politics

After the resounding hat-trick in the Gujarat elections, chief minister Narendra Modi is now “knocking on the doors of Delhi”, Shiv Sena executive president Uddhav Thackeray said today in an editorial in the party mouthpiece Saamna. He said that Mr Modi had more or less repeated his past performance. “Congress chief Sonia Gandhi, Prime Minister […]

The polarizing leader of the western state of Gujarat, Narendra Modi, inched closer on Thursday to becoming the leading political challenger to India’s dominant Gandhi family by winning a resounding re-election as chief minister. “My biggest dream is to serve my masses, my people,” Modi said in a speech before a cheering throng that eventually