New Delhi: This year has been the worst for Modi in his 11 years as Prime Minister, writes Veena Venugopal in India Business Briefing in the Financial Times . The Prime Minister is facing setbacks in both internal and external arenas, and Trump’s punitive tariffs, a “wobbly” economy, and the “Gen-Z protests” in Ladakh are further weighing him down, writes the newsletter editor of the FT .

“The most marked change, though, is in Modi’s popularity online. While he used to always command ringing support on social media, no matter the issue, that is less visible these days. Yesterday, the prime minister posted on social media after the Indian cricket team beat Pakistan in the Asia Cup final, calling it ‘Operation Sindoor on the games field’,” says the Financial Times , referring to

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