Tag: Modi

Modi begins visit to oil-rich Saudia

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived Saturday in Saudi Arabia where he will discuss energy, security, and trade cooperation with leaders of the world’s...

Modi’s Saudi visit part of push to ‘de-hyphenate’ India from Pakistan

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Saudi Arabia on Sunday is part of a broader diplomatic offensive to put pressure on arch rival...

Modi to visit Saudi Arabia on invitation of King Salman

Indian prime minister Narendra Modi announced Monday that he will be visiting Saudi Arabia between April 2 and April 3 on the invitation of...

PM Nawaz may meet Modi in Washington, says Aziz

PM’s adviser on foreign affairs emphasises on enhancing Pak-Iran cooperation Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif may meet his Indian counterpart Narendra Modi later this month on...

Have more Sikhs in my cabinet than Modi, says Canadian PM

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau proudly said on Saturday that he has more members of Sikh community in his cabinet than India’s Modi has. Trudeau...

India pledges billions for farmers in ‘populist’ budget

India's government promised billions of dollars to help struggling farmers and boost the rural economy as it unveiled its annual budget on Monday, looking...

US Congressmen ask Modi to ‘turn words into action’ on minority...

Congressmen say atrocities, persecution of minorities should end, ban on beef should be lifted In an unprecedented diplomatic snub, 34 Congressmen of the United States...

Indian Premier Modi to attend SAARC Summit in Islamabad: Fatemi

Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Foreign Affairs Syed Tariq Fatemi has said that Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will attend the South...

Deal reached to end Jat protests in Haryana

Members of the Jat community reached a deal late on Monday to end their protests that paralysed Haryana and cut water supplies to Delhi's...

Nawaz, Modi likely to meet in Washington next month

The United States, Pakistan and India are quietly exploring the possibility of a meeting between Indian and Pakistani prime ministers in the US capital...

Ex-PM Singh lashes out at Modi on his Pakistan policy

Former Indian prime minister Manmohan Singh has criticised his successor Narendra Modi’s government in a rare interview, saying it has failed to capitalise on...

Modi has only INR 4,700 cash in hand, no bank account...

  Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi does not seem to keep much cash in hand even as his total assets have gone up to INR...

Modi pays teary tribute to Dalit scholar after suicide

Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid an emotional tribute on Friday to a young scholar from India's lowest Dalit caste who committed suicide last week,...

Modi pledges big measures to boost India’s entrepreneurs

Indian entrepreneurs will receive generous tax breaks and face dramatically reduced red tape when starting and closing a business, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said...

Modi woos rural India with new crop insurance scheme

The cabinet has cleared the launch of the country’s first major crop damage insurance scheme from the next fiscal year, a move that would...

Modi visits Pathankot airbase

  Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived at Pathankot air force base Saturday to carry out a firsthand assessment of the situation one week after...

Pathankot attackers enemies of humanity: Modi

    Calling the Pathankot attackers the 'enemies of humanity’, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Saturday that the attack was carried out by elements...