Modi Government

Activists and supporters of India's Congress party shout slogans as they burn effigies of Hardeep Singh Puri (L), Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas, and Minister of Road Transport Nitin Gadkari during a protest against the government-led ethanol-blend

How Modi government's ambitious green fuel plan sparked corruption allegations

India's accelerated ethanol blending programme has triggered political criticism, scrutiny over alleged supply-chain irregularities, and consumer concerns about vehicle compatibility, as the Modi government continues defending the policy as a key part of its energy security strategy.

July 14, 2026

India sees surge in attacks on Christians, Muslims under Modi: WSJ

Report says India’s Muslims, around 14% of the population,face the most severe physical attacks along with systemic discrimination in employment, education, housing and voting rights.

January 3, 2026

Opposition slams Indian government for denying link between air pollution and deaths

Opposition leader Jairam Ramesh said in a statement that this is the second time the Modi government has shown “shocking insensitivity by denying that air pollution contributes to mortality or morbidity.”

December 15, 2025