Biden hosted PM Modi at his residence in Delaware on the first day of the Indian leader's visit to the US. The two leaders reviewed multiple facets of the India-US Comprehensive and Global Strategic Partnership and welcomed efforts to enhance research collaboration.
Addressing the mega event in the US, PM Modi lauded the Indian diaspora for playing a crucial role in fostering closer ties between India and the US. He also referred to the Indian diaspora as 'rashtradoots' and spoke on India's growing role on the global stage.
PM Modi said the day is not far when made-in-India semiconductor chips would be seen in India. He also said India was a major contributor to global growth and underlined the government’s commitment to pursuing reforms to meet the aspirations of the people.
The Marxist-leaning Dissanayake was declared the winner in the tightly-contested Sri Lankan presidential election, which went to a historic second round of voting. He is tasked to bolster a fragile economic recovery following its worst financial crisis in 2022.
PM Modi asserted that he had ambitious plans in his third term to make India a developed country and said that India has emerged as a powerful voice at the global stage. He also announced two new Indian Consulates in Boston and Los Angeles.
A policeman was martyred while three were injured on Sunday when their vehicle, part of a convoy escorting dignitaries from 12 countries, was caught in an explosion on Malam Jabba Road in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s Swat district, police said.
Indian Community members started gathering about five hours before the event, with artists from different groups preparing to showcase traditional music. The event will commence shortly.
Sri Lanka's Marxist-leaning leader, Anura Kumara Dissanayake, won the presidential election for the debt-ridden island nation, local TV said on Sunday, citing Election Commission figures.
The enthusiasm to catch a glimpse of the PM saw a line of people queuing up about five hours before the event, with artists from different groups playing their traditional music to welcome the Prime Minister. PM Modi is set to address the "Modi and US" programme around noon local time in New York.
After discussing the Cancer Moonshot initiative, the US President was set to introduce PM Modi on stage. However, he fumbled and appeared visibly confused about what to do next.
US President Joe Biden commended Prime Minister Narendra Modi's historic visit to Ukraine last month and his message of peace as the two leaders held wide-ranging talks that figured pressing global challenges, including the situation in the war-ravaged country.
"The fact that the doors of your heart have been opened to us has been known for a long time,” Prime Minister Narendra told outgoing President Joe Biden during his farewell speech.
Sri Lanka polls: The latest results showed Anura Kumara Dissanayake of the Marxist Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna party's broader front National People’s Power (NPP) had won 39.52 per cent of the votes counted.
In the talks, PM Modi and Biden welcomed the teaming of Liquid Robotics and Sagar Defence Engineering for the co-development and co-production of unmanned surface vehicle systems that will strengthen undersea and maritime domain awareness.
A methane leak sparked an explosion at a coal mine in eastern Iran, killing at least 51 people and injuring 20 others, Iranian state media reported Sunday. The rescue operation in block B has been completed.
The incident took place late Saturday night in Alabama. The police rushed to the spot and initiated the investigation.
PM Modi participated in the Quad Summit with the US President and Prime Ministers of Japan and Australia on Saturday. He also held bilateral meetings with them.
Joe Biden's remarks come as a reflection upon the American seriousness of the emerging Chinese threat. An official later attempted to downplay the error.
PM Modi participated in the Quad Summit with the US President and Prime Ministers of Japan and Australia on Saturday. He also held bilateral meetings with them.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed his gratitude to US President Joe Biden for the return of 297 antiquities that were trafficked from India.
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