NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said that he was ‘looking forward to meeting his friend’ US President Donald Trump, recalling them working together during his first term.“I look forward to meeting my friend, President Trump. Although this will be our first meeting following his historic electoral victory and inauguration in January. I … Read more
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to the United States this week for talks with President Donald Trump has global implications. The upcoming discussions between the two leaders will centre on defence cooperation, trade relations, and countering China’s growing economic and military influence. One of the key items on the agenda will be the … Read more
New Delhi: US podcaster Lex Fridman is set to visit India later this month to interview Prime Minister Narendra Modi and he “can’t wait”. In a post on X (formerly Twitter), Fridman expressed his joy and eagerness to interact with PM Modi for hours on a range of topics including India’s history. PM Modi is … Read more
New Delhi: The United States recently deported 104 Indian migrants, handcuffed and shackled for a nearly 24-hour flight back to India. The deportation came after US President Donald Trump’s crackdown on illegal immigration, a topic he recently discussed with Prime Minister Narendra Modi on a phone call, AP reported. The illegal journey into the US … Read more
New Delhi: They scaled treacherous mountains, pushed through dense, unforgiving forests, and trudged for hundreds of kilometres – all in pursuit of a singular dream: reaching the United States. For months, they journeyed across continents but at the end of this perilous road, they were met not with freedom, but with cold shackles and the … Read more
New Delhi: Lok Sabha MPs on Tuesday received an addition to any reading list they may have after Prime Minister Narendra Modi recommended they read ‘JFK’s Forgotten Crises‘, US foreign policy expert Bruce Reidel’s book on political and diplomatic emergencies during John F Kennedy’s presidency. The suggestion came as Mr Modi aimed a dig – … Read more
PM Modi congratulated Bart De Wever on taking over as the new leader of Belgium. New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday congratulated Bart De Wever on taking over as the new leader of Belgium. “Heartiest congratulations to Prime Minister @Bart_DeWever on assuming office. I look forward to working together to further strengthen India-Belgium … Read more
New Delhi: US President Donald Trump on Friday issued a warning to BRICS nations, threatening 100 per cent tariffs on their exports if they attempt to replace the US dollar as the dominant currency in international trade. Trump has repeatedly expressed his stance against de-dollarisation, warning that BRICS countries must maintain the US dollar’s role … Read more
“We stand in solidarity with the people of the United States,” said PM Modi. New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday expressed anguish at the loss of lives in a collision between two aircraft in Washington DC. All 64 people aboard an American Airlines jet that collided with an Army helicopter were feared dead … Read more
New Delhi: India may cut tariffs on a few high-end goods – such as a special kind of steel, expensive motorcycles, and electronic items – imported from the United States, sources told NDTV Profit Wednesday. Such a move is not likely to have a major impact on the respective domestic industries and this could be … Read more
New Delhi: Donald Trump on Tuesday denounced India, China, and Brazil as “tremendous tariff-maker(s)” and said his government would not allow the three to continue down this path, declaring, “… we’re not going to let that happen any longer because we’re going to put America first.” Speaking to House Republicans at a Florida retreat, the … Read more
Prime Minister Narendra Modi Monday held a telephonic conversation with Donald Trump, a week after his inauguration as US President, and congratulated his “dear friend on his historic second term”. “Delighted to speak with my dear friend President @realDonaldTrump @POTUS. Congratulated him on his historic second term. We are committed to a mutually beneficial and … Read more