Prime Minister Narendra Modi captivated the Rising Bharat Summit-2026 audience in New Delhi with a profound narrative on reclaiming India’s innate power. He asserted that prowess is generational, honed by intellect, customs, diligence, and history – yet slavery’s shadow and alien ideologies demeaned us as backward followers.
Independence didn’t erase this psyche; its repercussions linger, contrasted sharply by current trade fervor from advanced economies. ‘A despondent, fragile India pre-2014 wouldn’t attract partners; today’s vibrant nation does,’ Modi underscored.
Transformations abound: Solar leadership after illuminating 30 million homes; metro networks rivaling giants; railways leaping to Vande Bharat speeds. Now, in AI’s vanguard, India’s ecosystem innovates globally, with the AI Summit as pinnacle pride – until Congress’s shameful international outburst exposed their void.
‘Defeat’s bitterness and hubris prompt national smears,’ Modi observed, critiquing their Gandhi ploy for sins and family worship for successes. Opposition thrives on alternatives, not anarchy; the electorate’s four-decade verdict shrinks Congress from dominance to four-state irrelevance amid youth surges.
Bengal’s Ayushman snub underscores malice over mercy. India’s awakening ensures votes go to the deserving.