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PM Modi gets grand welcome at White House, says 'India, US ties based on democratic values'

Jun 23, 2023, at 03:05 am

Washington DC/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who is on a 3-day historic state visit to the US, was given a grand welcome at the White House on Thursday, where he is holding bilateral talks with US President Joe Biden.

PM Modi outlines five-point proposal for India-US collaboration in education, research

Jun 22, 2023, at 07:56 pm

New Delhi/Washington/UNI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday outlined a five-point proposal for energising the India-US collaboration in the education and research sector, during a special event on skilling attended by US First Lady Jill Biden.

Modi in US: PM, US First Lady Jill Biden attend special event on skilling

Jun 22, 2023, at 04:40 pm

New Delhi/Washington/UNI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday attended a special event related to skill development at the National Science Foundation, and was joined by US First Lady Jill Biden.

Modi in US: PM holds talks with CEOs of GE, Micron, Applied Materials

Jun 22, 2023, at 04:36 pm

New Delhi/Washington/UNI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday evening held talks with the CEO of Applied Materials, Gary Dickerson, CEO of General Electric, Lawrence Culp, and the CEO of Micron Tech Sanjay Mehrotra and discussed collaborations with India.

Modi's US tour: PM, US President Biden have 'great conversation' in White House

Jun 22, 2023, at 04:31 pm

New Delhi/Washington/UNI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi had a “great conversation on several subjects” with US President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden during a private engagement at the White House on Wednesday evening.

PM Modi-led yoga event at UN Headquarters in New York creates Guinness World Record

Jun 22, 2023, at 05:23 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Showcasing India's soft power at the global stage, Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led Yoga celebration at the UN headquarters in New York on Wednesday created a Guinness World Record for the participation of people from maximum nationalities.

PM Modi leads yoga event at UN Headquarters in New York, urges to make 'yoga part of our lives'

Jun 22, 2023, at 01:20 am

New York/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi started his Day 2 in the United States by leading a historic yoga event at the United Nations building in New York on the occasion of the International Yoga Day. The session, which made it to the Guinness World Records for participation of most nationalities, was attended by  top celebrities like actor Richard Gere and New York City mayor Eric Adams.  

Narendra Modi meets US think-tanks, discusses geo-political issues

Jun 21, 2023, at 08:45 pm

New York: Indian PM Narendra Modi met experts from several leading US think-tanks, on Wednesday, in New York, USA.

'Will enter Indian market as soon as humanly possible': Elon Musk meeting PM Modi

Jun 21, 2023, at 04:53 pm

New Delhi/New York/UNI: Tesla CEO Elon Musk on Wednesday said that the electric car-making company will enter the Indian market 'as soon as humanly possible' and will 'make significant investment'.

PM Modi lands in New York, receives grand welcome from Indian expats

Jun 21, 2023, at 06:30 am

New York/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi landed in New York on Tuesday for a rare three-day state visit to the US, during which he is set to address the joint session of the US Congress and dine with President Biden.

US Congressman describes Narendra Modi as a 'special guest' ahead of his US visit

Jun 19, 2023, at 08:48 pm

US congressman Mike Collins has praised Indian PM Narendra Modi and described him as the 'special guest'.

US Congresswoman voices 'great expectation' from Narendra Modi's US visit

Jun 19, 2023, at 08:36 pm

Washington: Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee has said there is a “great expectation” from Indian PM Narendra Modi's visit to the US.

Four held from across India for posing as employees of US agencies

Jun 18, 2023, at 10:41 pm

New Delhi: In a joint operation of Delhi Police, Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and Interpol, four persons were arrested from various parts of the country for allegedly posing as employees of US agencies and defrauding victims of over 6 million US dollars, an official said on Sunday.

Upcoming Modi's visit to U is an example of accelerated collaboration between India, US: Envoy Eric Garcetti

Jun 16, 2023, at 11:32 pm

Chennai: United States Ambassador to India Eric Garcetti, who is on his first official visit to Chennai, hailed the strong and growing Indo-US ties, particularly South India, and said the upcoming visit of Prime Minister Narendra Modi to US is a prime example of accelerated collaboration between the two countries.

PM Modi to pay state visits to US, Egypt

Jun 16, 2023, at 07:32 pm

New Delhi/UNI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will pay state visits to the US and Egypt from June 20 to 25. This will be his first visit to Cairo.

Working closely with India during its G20 presidency on global economic issues, says top US official

Jun 15, 2023, at 10:05 pm

US Secretary of the Treasury Janet Yellen has said her nation is working with India during its G20 Presidency on global economic issues.

US diplomat says Narendra Modi's state visit is truly momentous

Jun 14, 2023, at 11:45 pm

Prime Minister Narendra Modi's upcoming visit to the US underlines the deepening friendship between the people of the United States and India, as per an American diplomat Atul Keshap.

US Capitol to host first ever Hindu American Summit

Jun 14, 2023, at 11:12 pm

A group of Indian-Americans from across the US will host the first-ever Hindu-American Summit for Political Engagement at the US Capitol, media reports said.

US looking forward to Narendra Modi's visit: John Kirby

Jun 14, 2023, at 11:03 pm

Washington: A top official said the US is looking forward to Indian PM Narendra Modi's upcoming visit to the country.

India, US hold inaugural Strategic Trade Dialogue

Jun 07, 2023, at 06:28 pm

New Delhi/Washington/UNI: The inaugural meeting of the India-US Strategic Trade Dialogue (IUSSTD) was held in Washington on Tuesday, during which both sides reviewed ongoing cooperation in multilateral export control regimes and agreed to share best practices

'Watch me when I get back': S Jaishankar on Rahul Gandhi's remark in US

Jun 04, 2023, at 06:12 pm

Cape Town/: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Saturday took a swipe at Congress leader Rahul Gandhi over the latter's remarks in the US, saying that he does not indulge in politics when he goes abroad and will argue "vigorously" on his return to India.

Rajnath Singh to hold bilateral talks with his US, German counterparts in New Delhi

Jun 03, 2023, at 08:54 pm

New Delhi: US Secretary of Defence Lloyd Austin and German Federal Minister of Defence Boris Pistorius are visiting New Delhi for bilateral talks with Indian Defence Minister Rajnath Singh.

PM Modi to address joint session of US Congress on June 22

Jun 03, 2023, at 06:25 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been invited to address a joint session of the US Congress on June 22, during his state visit to that country.

India, US hold inaugural Advanced Domains Defence Dialogue

May 26, 2023, at 07:20 pm

New Delhi/Washington/UNI: India and the US held the Inaugural India-US Advanced Domains Defense Dialogue in New Delhi on May 22, for strengthening the defense partnership in new areas including space and Artificial Intelligence.

US Ambassador to India Eric Garcetti visits Taj Mahal Palace in Mumbai, pays tribute to 26/11 victims

May 19, 2023, at 11:11 pm

Mumbai: US Ambassador to India Eric Garcetti visited the Taj Mahal Palace Hotel in Mumbai and paid tributes to the victims of the 26/11 terror attack on Wednesday.

Indian-American woman from Texas found dead in Oklahoma a day after she went missing

May 18, 2023, at 04:53 am

Houston/IBNS: An Indian-American woman from the US state of Texas, who went missing earlier this month, was found dead nearly 322 kilometers away in neighbouring Oklahoma state, media reports said.

'Motivated and biased': India slams US State Department report on religious freedom

May 17, 2023, at 06:20 am

New Delhi/IBNS: India Tuesday slammed the US State Department 2022 Report on International Religious Freedom for its critical remarks on India, saying that “such reports continue to be based on misinformation and flawed understanding”.

US govt appoints Indian-American Dr Geeta Rao Gupta as envoy for Global Women's Issues office

May 15, 2023, at 10:30 pm

The US Senate has confirmed the appointment of Indian-American Dr Geeta Rao Gupta to the post of Ambassador-at-Large for the Office of Global Women's Issues in the State Department.

Indian PM Narendra Modi to visit US on June 22, Joe Biden to host state dinner

May 11, 2023, at 08:53 pm

New Delhi:  Prime Minister Narendra Modi will embark on an Official State Visit to the United States of America, which will include a state dinner on June 22, 2023, following an invitation from President Joseph Biden and First Lady Jill Biden, officials said on Wednesday.

U.S. Ambassador to India Eric Garcetti presents credentials to Droupadi Murmu

May 11, 2023, at 08:27 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: United States Ambassador to India Eric Garcetti on Wednesday presented his credentials to Indian President Droupadi Murmu during an official ceremony at Rashtrapati Bhavan.