ECONOMIC VIEW: ‘Modi’nomics – A re-defining moment for India’s ‘Hindu rate of growth’?
After nearly two decades, India is poised to be ruled by a majority government with a strong growth agenda.
Short Takes
The Hinduja Group has launched a new-age double decker bus through its UK subsidiary Optare in London.
WIDE EYE: Reforming India’s Foreign Service – More Trade Less Politics
On May 26, a ministry headed by Narendra Modi assumed office in New Delhi. That event was preceded by a long and bitterly contested election where Modi prevailed on the strength of his promise to get India back on track and a better future for its citizens.
LEGAL VIEW: Enforcement of foreign arbitral awards in India
The New York Convention on the Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards became effective in India on 13 July 1961. This means that, in theory, Indian courts may only refuse to enforce a foreign award in the limited circumstances set out in Article V of the New York Convention.
EXPERT VIEW: Where will the UK feature in Modi’s World View?
Narendra Modi is the first Indian Prime Minister born after independence in 1947. He is different from several of his predecessors in that he is not a native speaker of the English language and has no educational associations or easy cultural references vis-à-vis the United Kingdom.
Man of the Hour : Narendra Modi
The hour is undoubtedly Narendra Modi's. Here are his thoughts captured during the course of the Indian election campaign which gives an insight into the direction he will take on foreign policy matters.
Meeting Modi
When I flew to Gujarat in the summer of 2013, Narendra Modi had not yet been declared the BJP’s prime ministerial candidate for the upcoming Lok Sabha (parliamentary) election.
FISCAL NOTE: Balancing the Fiscal Tight-Rope
“S&P – the sole agency that maintains a “negative” outlook – has stated that “fiscal prudence” remains paramount.
A balanced book that portrays a driven man…
On 26th May 2014, Narendra Modi became India’s Prime Minister when the BJP, a Hindu nationalist party, came to power after a crushing defeat of the Congress-led UPA. It has been a long journey for the son of a tea-seller who grew up poor.
WORLD VIEW: UK & India: Africa, the Common Frontier
"We all are aware of India’s economic growth and like India, Africa is also rising fast".