PM Modi speaks to Mamata Banerjee on cyclone Bulbul which caused extensive damage in Bengal
New Delhi/Kolkata/IBNS: Amid reports of extensive damages caused by Cyclone Bulbul in eastern India, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said he has "reviewed" the situation in the wake of cyclone conditions and heavy rain and even spoken to West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee.
India will not join RCEP, Modi invokes Gandhiji's words to say it will not benefit the poorest
Bangkok/UNI/IBNS: While the Opposition was gearing up to take on the NDA government, India on Monday conveyed to the 15 other participating countries of Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) that it will not join the grouping in 'national interest'.
PM Modi highlights Act East Policy, says India improved connectivity to boost ties
Bangkok/IBNS-UNI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said that in pursuance of his government's firm and committed Act East Policy, adequate attention is being given to enhance connectivity with this region. He said direct connectivity between ports on Thailand’s west coast and ports on India’s east coast will enhance the economic partnership.
Situation in Kashmir not sustainable must change for sure: Angela Merkel
New Delhi/IBNS: German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Friday told the German media that the current situation in Kashmir was not sustainable and must change for sure ahead of a 'restricted meeting' with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, media reports said.
PM Modi remembers Sardar Patel and Guru Nanak in Mann Ki Baat
New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday remembered the first Home Minister of India Vallabh Bhai Patel and the first guru of the Sikhs Guru Nanak in his Mann Ki Baat aired on the occasion of Diwali.
Pakistani singer Rabi Pirzada threatens Modi with suicide bomber gear on Twitter
Islamabad/IBNS: Pakistani pop singer Rabi Pirzada created an internet sensation when she posted a photo on Twitter what appeared like a suicide bomber jacket with a threat to Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi even as the two nuclear-armed neighbours simmer over Jammu and Kashmir.
Modi and Xi Jinping discussed terror and trade in Mamallapuram: Foreign Secretary
Mamallapuram, TN: India's foreign secretary Vijay Gokhale said Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping, who spent the day in the UNESCO world heritage site of Mamallapuram in Tamil Nadu, had discussions for over five hours and about 150 minutes over meal where they among others expressed concern over radicalisation and terrorism. The talks would continue tomorrow.
Modi and Xi Jinping: The Day of picture-perfect diplomacy in images from Mamallapuram
Indian PM Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping spent the day in Mamallapuram area of Tamil Nadu visiting several moments in the venue. Modi could be seen wearing traditional southern attire during the meeting between the two leaders. From Arjuna’s Penance and Krishna’s Butter Ball to the Shore Temple Monuments and Pancha Rathas complex, they carried out conversation roaming the tourist attraction in Tamil Nadu.
After PM Modi's speech at UNGA, his office tweets about selfie requests
New Delhi, Sept 27 (IBNS): Narendra Modi's Office on Friday tweeted a photograph after his speech at the United Nations General Assembly in New York where he could be seen surrounded by people with selfie requests.
World must unite to fight terrorism: Narendra Modi at United Nations General Assembly
New York, Sept 27 (IBNS): Addressing the 74th session of United Nations General Assembly in New York, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday made a strong pitch for the world to unite against terrorism while mentioning that India has given "Buddha (Gautam Budhha, who is symbolic for peace) not Yudh (war) to the world."
India and USA fighting to combat radical Islam, secure border: Trump without naming Pakistan
Houston: Without naming Pakistan, US President Donald Trump on Sunday said border security is vital to both India and USA and they are committed to fighting radical Islam.
Modi visit, a huge statement about India-US ties in terms of energy: US CEOs
Houston, United States, Sept 22 (UNI/IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi wants to have a balanced approach, bringing energy in a sustainable way to India, said the top executives of the oil sector in the United States on Sunday and maintained that the high-profile visit highlights the huge statement about the India-US partnership and also shows Indian government's efforts towards 'ease of doing business'.
India, US relationship in very good health: Jaishankar ahead of Howdy Modi in Houston
New Delhi, Sept 17 (IBNS): Ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Donald Trump appearing jointly in a rally in Houston together on Sept 22, India's External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Tuesday said the relationship between India and the USA is in a 'very good health' .
Haryana govt under Khattar effectively fought against corruption: PM Modi
Chandigarh, Sep 8 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said the present state government, under the able leadership of Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar, has effectively fought against corruption and nepotism in the state.
Taliban bluntly tells Pakistan to not link Kashmir issue with Afghanistan
Kabul: As Pakistan sparred with India over the recent move by New Delhi abrogating Article 370 that had granted special powers to the state of Jammu and Kashmir, the Taliban seemed to have been riled by Pakistan's attempt to link the issue with Afghanistan.