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PM Modi attends state lunch hosted by VP Kamala Harris, Secretary Antony Blinken

Jun 24, 2023, at 06:11 am

Washington DC/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Friday is attending a luncheon hosted by US Vice President Kamala Harris and Secretary of State Antony Blinken at the State Department.

Patna meet: AAP says Congress refuses to act as 'team player' on Delhi ordinance, alliance difficult

Jun 24, 2023, at 05:02 am

New Delhi: Even as the Opposition parties held a press conference projecting unity after the 16 anti-BJP parties meeting in Patna, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) dropped a bombshell right after saying it will not be part of any future gatherings that include the Congress until the grand old party publicly opposes the Centre's contentious ordinance on the control of administrative services in Delhi.

Opposition parties reach 'consensus' to fight 2024 polls together at mega Patna meet

Jun 24, 2023, at 01:39 am

Patna/IBNS: Sixteen non-BJP political parties, who met in Patna on Friday, claimed they have arrived at a consensus to contest the coming Lok Sabha polls together to defeat the saffron party, whose rule according to them "was not in the interest of the people of India".

PM Narendra Modi receives bipartisan praise and support from US Congress for his address

Jun 23, 2023, at 11:51 pm

New Delhi/Washington: Prime Minister Narendra Modi received bipartisan praise and support after his speech at the US Congress, which saw a full house and applause, with many members from both sides coming to congratulate the PM and take pictures with him.

Drones at the Frontier: A new dimension of illicit trade and security concerns

Jun 23, 2023, at 11:24 pm

Drones, with their ability to gather real-time intelligence and execute surveillance tasks, are increasingly integral to military arsenals globally.

Eternal Truth: The unfolding of Sikhism through Sri Guru Nanak Dev Ji

Jun 23, 2023, at 11:14 pm

Sri Guru Nanak Dev ji is regarded as a Messenger of God, an enlightened Teacher, a champion of human dignity and peace, and the most brilliant spiritual light for humanity, irrespective of caste, creed, or religion.

US Think-Tank expert Max Abrahms 'truly impressed' after meeting Narendra Modi

Jun 23, 2023, at 10:47 pm

Max Abrahms, an expert associated with the US think-tank,  who recently met Narendra Modi in the US expressed his admiration for the Indian leader's approachability and openness.

Maldives seeks assistance from NCC India

Jun 23, 2023, at 10:24 pm

Brigadier General Wais Waheed, Commandant of the Maldives National Defence Force (MNDF) Marine Corps, has said his nation  sought assistance from the National Cadet Corps (NCC) India for equipment.

John Kirby describes India as a 'world player'

Jun 23, 2023, at 10:14 pm

US' National Security Council Coordinator for Strategic Communications John Kirby has described India as a 'world player'.

Narendra Modi gifts sandalwood box, lab-grown green diamond to Joe Biden and Jill Biden

Jun 23, 2023, at 10:11 pm

New York/Washington/New Delhi: Indian PM Narendra Modi, who is currently visiting the US, presented a handcrafted sandalwood box with ‘das danam’ to US President Joe Biden and a lab-grown green diamond to First Lady Jill Biden.

Congress admits they can't defeat Modi alone: Smriti Irani takes dig at Opposition meeting

Jun 23, 2023, at 09:23 pm

New Delhi/UNI: Union Minister Smriti Irani on Friday took a dig at the opposition meeting in Patna and said, "It is a public declaration that the Congress can't defeat PM Modi alone; they need help".

JP Nadda slams Naveen Patnaik for allowing bureaucrat to rule Odisha

Jun 23, 2023, at 09:20 pm

Bhawanipatna/UNI: BJP national president JP Nadda on Friday came down heavily on Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik for handing over the state to rule by a bureaucrat.

'India will keep working with US to make our planet better': PM Modi

Jun 23, 2023, at 09:18 pm

New Delhi/Washington/UNI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi held extensive and productive talks with US President Joe Biden and said India will keep working with the USA across sectors to make our planet better.

'BJP spreading hatred in country': Rahul Gandhi

Jun 23, 2023, at 09:15 pm

Patna/UNI: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday said BJP was spreading hatred across the country and his party would foil the hatred agenda of the saffron party by giving a message of love and fraternity among the people.

'Opposition's unity can't defeat Modi, BJP will win over 300 seats in 2024': Amit Shah

Jun 23, 2023, at 09:12 pm

Jammu/UNI: Taking a jibe at the Patna meet of the opposition parties, Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday said they (opposition) cannot defeat Prime Minister Narendra Modi, and the Bharatiya Janata Party will win 300 plus seats in 2024 Lok Sabha poll to form the government.

Narendra Modi gifts sandalwood box, lab-grown green diamond to Joe Biden and Jill Biden

Jun 23, 2023, at 08:17 pm

New York/Washington/New Delhi: Indian PM Narendra Modi, who is currently visiting the US, presented a handcrafted sandalwood box with ‘das danam’ to US President Joe Biden and a lab-grown green diamond to First Lady Jill Biden.

Nitish Kumar hosts rainbow opposition camp in Patna in search for 'defeat Modi' formula

Jun 23, 2023, at 08:01 pm

Patna/IBNS: Bihar Chief Minister and Janata Dal (United) chief Nitish Kumar is hosting here a mega meeting of opposition leaders, who are often at the loggerheads with each other in respective states, in a bid to strategise for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections, where Prime Minister Narendra Modi will seek a third straight term.

Crucial Opposition meeting in Patna today to stop Modi juggernaut

Jun 23, 2023, at 05:58 pm

Patna/UNI: A crucial meeting of top leaders of opposition parties across the country is all set to begin here on Friday to forge a national-level unity among them to counter BJP in 2024 Lok Sabha elections.

Partnership between India, US good for future of democracy in the world: Modi in address to US Congress

Jun 23, 2023, at 05:18 pm

New Delhi/Washington/UNI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said the partnership between India and the US augurs well for the future of democracy in the world, and together the two nations can give a better future to the world, and a better world to the future.

Kashmir: Four militants killed as infiltration bid foiled in Kupwara

Jun 23, 2023, at 05:07 pm

Srinagar/UNI: Security forces foiled an infiltration bid and shot dead four unidentified militants close to the Line of Control in Jammu and Kashmir's Kupwara district, police said on Friday.

PM Modi discusses trade, investment, defence during his meeting with US President Biden

Jun 23, 2023, at 03:19 pm

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who is on an Official State Visit to the USA, met President Joe Biden and discussed issues ranging from trade, investment, defence and security on Thursday.

PM Modi arrives at The White House for state dinner, guest list includes Mukesh Ambani, Anand Mahindra

Jun 23, 2023, at 11:16 am

Washington DC/IBNS: After a historic address to the joint session of the US Congress, Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived at The White House on Thursday for the prestigious state dinner.

PM Modi's US Congress address stresses on Indo-Pacific stability, need for dialogue to end Ukraine war

Jun 23, 2023, at 10:59 am

Washington DC/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Thursday addressed the historic joint session of the US Congress where he reiterated that the Indo-Pacific region is a "shard concern" and shared a vision that the region should be "free from domination", a comment that was seen by many as a reference to China.  

'No space for discrimination in India': PM Modi's reply to US media question on minorities' rights

Jun 23, 2023, at 06:25 am

Washington DC/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Thursday said there is absolutely no space for religious discrimination during a joint media address with President Joe Biden at The White House.

'Democracy is in our DNA': PM Modi in joint address with President Joe Biden

Jun 23, 2023, at 05:55 am

Washington/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Thursday held bilateral talks with US President Joe Biden at The White House's Oval Office which he termed as a new chapter, direction, and energy to the comprehensive partnership.

Top opposition leaders arrive in Patna for mega anti-BJP parties' meeting tomorrow

Jun 23, 2023, at 04:54 am

Patna/IBNS/UNI: In a major step towards forging national-level unity to counter the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, top opposition leaders including Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and his West Bengal counterpart Mamata Banerjee arrived here on Thursday, on the eve of the meeting of anti-BJP parties.

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.

Mamata Banerjee meets Nitish Kumar, Lalu Prasad, Tejashwi in Patna ahead of mega Oppositions' meet

Jun 23, 2023, at 02:40 am

Kolkata/IBNS/UNI: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee Thursday met Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar in Patna ahead of the grand opposition meeting.

It’s PM Modi vs Rahul Gandhi in 2024, Amit Shah says in poll-bound Chhattisgarh

Jun 23, 2023, at 01:54 am

Durg (Chhattisgarh)/IBNS: Drawing the battle lines for the 2024 general election, which promises to be a political conflict of unprecedented dimensions, Union Home Affairs and Cooperation Minister Amit Shah averred on Thursday that the electorate would have a prime ministerial choice between present incumbent Narendra Modi and Rahul Gandhi whom the Congress is tom-toming for the top post.

Arvind Kejriwal to boycott mega Opposition meet if Congress doesn't oppose Delhi ordinance

Jun 23, 2023, at 01:14 am

Delhi: The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has threatened to boycott the Opposition meeting in Patna on June 23 if the Congress does not lend its support to the Delhi government led by Arvind Kejriwal regarding the ordinance introduced by the Central government for service control, reported India Today.