Tag: stoking

India’s Modi denies stoking divisions to win election, files nomination

By Shivam Patel NEW DELHI (Reuters) – Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi defended himself against criticism that he is stoking divisions between Hindus and Muslims to win national elections as he filed his nomination on Tuesday for re-election from one of Hinduism’s holiest cities. India began voting April 19 in the seven-phase election in which […]

New Zealand PM Says Fiscal Restraint Key to Taming Prices, Stoking Growth

(Bloomberg) — New Zealand needs to check government spending for it to successfully tame inflation, Prime Minister Christopher Luxon said weeks before releasing his administration’s first fiscal blueprint. Most Read from Bloomberg The government is determined to get New Zealand’s “books in order,” Luxon said in an interview with Bloomberg Television’s Haslinda Amin on Tuesday […]