India is popular abroad but Modi not as much, a new survey shows

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While India is popular abroad, the global confidence in Prime Minister Narendra Modi “to do the right thing” when it comes to world affairs is not as great, according to a new survey by the Pew Research Center published on Tuesday. The survey conducted between February and May among more than 30,800 adults across India and 23 other countries by the Washington-based think tank captured opinions about India’s global power, perceptions of Modi and how Indians view other nations. Public opinion about India was relatively positive among the surveyed nations, the survey found. A median of 46% respondents said they...