Bloomberg Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s ruling Bharatiya Janata Party pledged spend $1.44 trillion on infrastructure to boost the economy and raise living standards, in a bid to match its main rival’s populist promises. The BJP, which is seeking to retain power in elections starting April 11, released its manifesto in New Delhi, reiterating its pledge to double farmers’ income by ...

Bloomberg Donald Trump’s frustration over his inability to fulfill his signature 2016 campaign promise to curb illegal immigration led him to oust his second homeland security chief, as the president eyes his re-election prospects next year. Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen resigned at Trump’s request after a meeting with him at the White House residence, according to people familiar with ...

Bloomberg UK Prime Minister Theresa May is hoping to re-start stalled Brexit negotiations with her chief political rival Jeremy Corbyn, in her search for a compromise plan she can sell to European leaders at a crucial summit this week. May defended her decision to work with the main opposition Labour Party leader to help draft a new blueprint for leaving ...