Tag: Modi

Modi next target for pro-IS Twitter account

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been targeted by a Twitter account which earlier pledged allegiance to the Islamic State (IS), The Hindu reported. The pro-IS...

Modi calls for India, China to work towards ‘Asian Century’

Modi said he wanted Chinese to visit India in large numbers

Pakistan tells Obama to keep strategic balance

The Pakistani government had sharp words as President Barack Obama concluded his three-day trip to neighbouring India, issuing a statement saying it had “taken careful note of statements made and agreements reached” in New Delhi.

Obama ends day of Indian pageantry with $4b pledge

US sees Indian role in battling Islamic State militant outfit

Sharif offers ‘friendly and cooperative’ ties in letter to Modi

PM felicitates Indian PM, people on 66th Republic Day, says both countries can work together for well being of people, development and attainment of common goal of peaceful and prosperous region

Obama and Modi announce breakthrough in nuclear deal

US president terms breakthrough ‘an important step that shows how we can work together to elevate our relationship’ Modi breaks protocol, hugs Obama on arrival...

From cold shoulder to hugs: Obama and Modi’s unlikely friendship

According to protocol, the prime minister does not greet foreign leaders on their arrival, meeting them instead at a formal ceremony at the presidential palace.

‘Save your daughters,’ Modi tells India

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi implored his country to stop killing unborn girls on Thursday, warning that its growing gender imbalance would have serious...

Modi rolls out red carpet for new buddy Obama

Barack Obama arrives in India this weekend for an unprecedented second visit by a serving US president, the honoured guest of his new friend...

US judge throws out lawsuit against Modi

A US judge in New York on Wednesday dismissed a lawsuit against Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi that accused him of “attempted genocide” over...

Modi raises solar investment target to $100b by 2022

Official says Indian PM wants to boost capacity 33-fold to 100,000MW Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has ramped up his target for solar energy as...

‘Backstabbing’ India continues to rain fire along border

Pakistan on Thursday suspended sector commander-level talks with India following the killing of two Rangers personnel by the Indian forces.

Indian lawmakers demand Modi to speak on mass conversions

Opp lawmakers say Modi's silence is damaging secular nature of Indian society and religious freedoms guaranteed by its Constitution

Hindu hardliners to press ahead on conversions in challenge to Modi

RSS leader Mohan Bhagwat says India a ‘Hindu nation’ where many Hindus had been forcibly converted to other religions The head of India's most powerful...

Modi among top 4 popular world leaders: survey

An international study, based on a survey of people across 30-countries, has found Prime Minister Narendra Modi as one of the top four global...

Modi should show statesmanship, Pak MP tells Track 2 dialogue

Awais Leghari says entire region will suffer if India does not resume dialogue with Pakistan   With the talks between India and Pakistan on hold, a...

Modi leads ‘TIME’s Person of the Year’ readers’ poll

The annual poll, running for the past nine decades, contests between 50 people believed to have “most influenced the news this year for better or worse.”