Hindu India politician Modi gets crucial European support on tour to raise his political standing

India’s political star is disliked by some for his actions during anti-Muslim riots

EU relaxes boycott of India’s Modi

AFP – European Union diplomats have held talks with India’s hardline nationalist leader Narendra Modi after a 10-year boycott over his role in deadly religious riots, Germany’s ambassador said on Friday. The envoy, Michael Steiner, confirmed a newspaper report that EU diplomats had met with Modi over lunch.