Nytimes iconNytimesJul 23, 2026

Modi Caught Off Guard as India’s Economic Failings Inflame Young People

Prime Minister Narendra Modi was busy trying to put out other fires when a student movement suddenly exploded.

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi was busy trying to put out other fires when a student movement suddenly exploded.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi was busy trying to put out other fires when a student movement suddenly exploded. There are no easy solutions to the problems behind it.

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi was busy trying to put out other fires when a student movement suddenly exploded. There are no easy solutions to the problems behind it.

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There are no easy solutions to the problems behind it.

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