• The cult-like appeal of Modi

  • May 16 2024
  • Length: 11 mins
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The cult-like appeal of Modi

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  • The US inflation report sent stocks to record highs and Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico was shot on Wednesday. Plus, the FT’s John Reed explains why India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi is so popular.


    Mentioned in this podcast:

    US inflation falls to 3.4% in April

    Slovak premier Robert Fico shot and injured

    Narendra Modi launches candidacy in India’s marathon election

    How to understand Modi’s India

    CREDIT: Sansad TV


    The FT News Briefing is produced by Fiona Symon, Sonja Hutson, Kasia Broussalian and Marc Filippino. Additional help by Sam Giovinco, Breen Turner, Jyotsna Singh, Peter Barber, Michael Lello, David da Silva and Gavin Kallmann. Our engineer is Monica Lopez. Topher Forhecz is the FT’s executive producer. The FT’s global head of audio is Cheryl Brumley. The show’s theme song is by Metaphor Music.


    Read a transcript of this episode on FT.com


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