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PM Modi holds bilateral meeting with Nepal PM

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday (local time) held a bilateral meeting with Nepal's Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli in New York

2024-09-22T23:03:53.858568+00:00 IST

In New York, PM Modi discusses collaboration with CEOs

As part of his engagements on the Day 2 of his three-day US visit, Prime Minister Narendra Modi met a host of industry leaders, ranging from semiconductors to electronics to biotechnology, where they discussed the potential and opportunities India has to offer.

2024-09-22T22:22:10.818106+00:00 IST

Diaspora members term PM Modi’s New York community event success

The much-anticipated community event in New York, which saw participation of thousands of Indian Americans, concluded with Prime Minister Narendra Modi's address where he touched upon various facets of India-US relations, people to people ties, and India's growing stature and economic growth.

2024-09-22T20:58:18.710519+00:00 IST

“Hum aag ki tarah jalaane waale nahin, Suraj ki kiran ki tarah…"

Highlighting India's growing stature at the global level, he said that today India comes as the first responder to disaster situations in the world.

2024-09-22T20:57:14.205280+00:00 IST

US: PM Modi addresses historic Indian diaspora event 

As Prime Minister Narendra Modi delivered his address to the Indian community at the historic event in New York on Sunday, the diaspora members said that they were very happy to be at the event, and are proud to be Indians.

2024-09-22T20:04:00.868610+00:00 IST

Despite being overseas, no ocean can separate you from India: PM

Addressing the Indian diaspora at Nassau Coliseum in New York, Long Island at Modi&US Event, he said, "You have connected India with America and America with India. Your skill, talent, and commitment are unmatched. Despite being overseas, no ocean can separate you from India."

2024-09-22T19:00:42.020462+00:00 IST

PM Modi lauds India’s low carbon emission, green energy transitio

"When compared to the entire world, our carbon emission is negligible. We could have supported our growth by burning carbon fuels, but we chose the path for green transition," PM Modi said.

2024-09-22T18:59:59.745939+00:00 IST

India has decided to open two new Consulates in US: PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced on Sunday that India has decided to open two new consulates in Boston and Los Angeles in the US, forging stronger ties between the two countries, going forward.

2024-09-22T18:52:56.799214+00:00 IST

Despite Russia's opposition, UN adopts reform plan

Russia introduced an amendment emphasizing the "principle of non-interference in the internal affairs of states" and urging the UN to avoid duplicating efforts. Russia's objections were backed by Belarus, North Korea, Iran, Nicaragua and Syria as per a report in the Voice of America.

2024-09-22T18:35:26.363185+00:00 IST

"We are voice of Global South...world listens when India speaks"

Addressing the Indian diaspora in New York, PM Modi said, "...We are also a strong voice of the Global South...Today, when India says something on a global platform, the world listens. Some time ago when I said that this is not the era of war, its severity was understood by all..."

2024-09-22T18:05:27.153920+00:00 IST

"We couldn't die for India, but...": PM Modi in New York

Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Sunday that he is the first such Prime Minister of India who was born after Independence, and added that his heart and mission have been very clear from the first day about his duties, and responsibilities.

2024-09-22T17:59:30.060822+00:00 IST

‘Made in India’ chips will run devices globally: PM Modi at NY

India is a launching pad of all sorts of technologies and the country now aspires to see 'Made in India' semiconductor chips running devices globally, Prime Minister Narendra Modi told a large gathering of Indian Americans in New York on the second day of his 3-day visit.

2024-09-22T17:55:32.359026+00:00 IST

America-India is the AI power of the new world: PM Modi

Addressing the Indian diaspora at Nassau Coliseum in New York, Long Island at Modi&US Event, he said, "For the world, AI means artificial intelligence, but for me, AI also means American-Indian spirit. This is the new 'AI' power of the world....I salute the Indian diaspora here."

2024-09-22T17:24:24.653960+00:00 IST

Have always understood capabilities of Indian diaspora: PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said that he has always understood the potential and capabilities of the Indian diaspora, and for him, they have been strong brand ambassadors of India and he calls them "Rahstradoot".

2024-09-22T17:06:06.338673+00:00 IST

'Namaste' has become multinational: PM Modi to diaspora in US

"'Ab apna Namaste bhi multinational ho gya hai, local se global ho gya'.....Your love is my good fortune..." the Prime Minister said to cheers from the audience.

2024-09-22T17:02:02.999646+00:00 IST

Collaboration is essential for cure of cervical cancer: PM Modi

In keeping with the vision of 'One world, one health,' PM Modi announced the dedication of a grant of US USD 7.5 million to cancer testing, screening and diagnostics in the Indo-Pacific region.

2024-09-22T16:27:19.615352+00:00 IST

PM Modi arrives at Nassau Coliseum, to address diaspora

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has arrived at the Nassau Coliseum, where he will address the enthusiastic Indian diaspora in a short while.

2024-09-22T16:14:15.947619+00:00 IST

Looking forward to 2025 QUAD Leaders Summit in India!: US envoy

US Ambassador to India, Eric Garcetti, said on Sunday that he is thrilled to see the QUAD (Quadrilateral Security Dialogue) countries coming together to announce new initiatives, adding that he is looking forward to the QUAD Leaders Summit in India, taking place in 2025.

2024-09-22T15:50:18.294762+00:00 IST

"Historic opportunity": UNGA President on 'Pact of the Future'

The 'Pact of the Future' was adopted at UNGA 79. "This is a crucial moment for our collective efforts to secure a resilient, sustainable, and inclusive future. Adopted by consensus, the Pact will pave the way for greater international cooperation.#SummitofTheFuture," posted Yang on X.

2024-09-22T15:49:38.095480+00:00 IST

"We are not going back," US VP Harris

Harris, the Democratic presidential candidate for President said that Trump intends to give tax cuts to billionaires and big corporations, gut Social Security and Medicare and repeal the Affordable Care Act

2024-09-22T13:16:14.252560+00:00 IST

Indian diaspora gathers at Nassau Coliseum for PM Modi's event

Community members have started gathering about five hours before the event, with artists from different groups preparing to showcase traditional music.

2024-09-22T12:30:42.122145+00:00 IST