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PM Modi holds talks with US President Donald Trump at White House
World | Feb 14, 2025, 04:16 AM ISTPrior to the meeting, Trump welcomed Modi with a warm hug the his Oval Office before settling down for the crucial talks, hours after the American President announced a new reciprocal tariff policy for all the trading partners of the US.
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PM Modi responds to Russia-Ukraine conflict, says 'India is not neutral; it is in favour of peace'
World | Feb 14, 2025, 05:40 AM ISTIn response to a question on India's stand on the Russia-Ukraine conflict, PM Modi said, "India is not neutral; it is in favour of peace." PM Modi made his remark in the presence of US President Donald Trump.
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Trump declares BRICS 'dead' ahead of bilateral meeting with PM Modi at White House
World | Feb 14, 2025, 05:43 AM ISTUS President Donald Trump attacked BRICS nations ahead of his meeting with PM Modi at White House. Trump said, "BRICS was made for a bad purpose."
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Trump reacts on Musk's meeting with PM Modi, says 'India is very hard place to do business'
World | Feb 14, 2025, 02:51 AM ISTDonald Trump, in his response to Elon Musk's meeting with PM Modi, said that India is "a very hard place" to do business in "because of the tariffs". Earlier, Trump announced reciprocal tariffs in which he explicitly mentioned India.
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PM Modi meets Musk, says 'It was a delight to meet his family, talked about India’s efforts..'
World | Feb 14, 2025, 01:24 AM ISTPM Modi met the head of the US Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), Elon Musk, and his family at Blair House in Washington, DC. Later in the day, he is scheduled to hold bilateral discussions with US President Donald Trump.
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Donald Trump announces reciprocal tariffs, says 'India has more tariffs than any other country'
World | Feb 14, 2025, 01:50 AM ISTUS President Donald Trump on Thursday announced that he has decided to move ahead with reciprocal tariffs. He said if countries charge the US with tax, they will be charged back.
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PM Modi holds bilateral meeting with Tesla CEO Elon Musk at Blair House in Washington
World | Feb 13, 2025, 11:56 PM ISTElon Musk arrived at the Blair House with his three young children, who were sitting with Musk when he met PM Modi.
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US Senate confirms Robert F Kennedy Jr as Trump's health secretary
World | Feb 14, 2025, 01:51 AM ISTThe confirmation of Kennedy means that he will have control of USD 1.7 trillion in federal spending, vaccine recommendations and food safety as well as health insurance programmes for roughly half the country.
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PM Modi holds bilateral discussion with US National Security Advisor Michael Waltz
World | Feb 14, 2025, 01:22 AM ISTPM Modi, who is on a two-day visit to the US, met US National Security Advisor Michael Waltz on Thursday. External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and National Security Advisor Ajit Doval were also present in the meeting.
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PM Modi US visit highlights: Modi leaves for home after concluding 'very substantive' visit to US
World | Feb 14, 2025, 01:12 PM ISTPM Modi US visit LIVE Updates: Addressing the joint press statement, US President Donald Trump approved extradition of 26/11 convict Tahawwur Rana. PM Modi thanked Trump and added that the convict will face the legal procedures.
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PM Modi departs for key US visit after wrapping up France trip
World | Feb 12, 2025, 11:58 PM ISTBoth PM Modi and French President Emmanuel Macron shared a hug at the airport in Marseille, France. PM Modi is slated to hold crucial bilateral discussions with US President Donald Trump during his US visit.
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France assures support for India's permanent UNSC bid as PM Modi holds talks with Emmanuel Macron
World | Feb 12, 2025, 06:32 PM ISTBoth PM Modi and Emmanuel Macron stressed an urgent need for reform in the United Nations Security Council. Macron reiterated France's support for India's permanent membership at UNSC.
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Trump reacts as Moscow releases imprisoned American Marc Fogel: 'Very nicely treated by Russia'
World | Feb 12, 2025, 05:31 PM ISTRussia has released Marc Fogel, an American teacher, which can potentially pave the way for peace plans in the Russia-Ukraine war. Responding to reporters over the issue, Trump said, "We were treated very nicely by Russia."
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PM Modi flies with Emmanuel Macron in French Presidential Aircraft, MEA calls it 'personal rapport'
World | Feb 12, 2025, 04:28 PM ISTIn what comes as a symbolic gesture, marking close India-France ties, PM Modi and French President Emmanuel Macron travelled in the French Presidential Aircraft late Tuesday evening. The MEA refers to as 'a special gesture reflecting the personal rapport between the two leaders.'
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PM Modi, French President Macron pay tribute to fallen Indian soldiers at Mazargues war cemetery
World | Feb 12, 2025, 03:58 PM ISTPM Modi, accompanied by French President Emmanuel Macron, laid a wreath composed of tricolour-themed flowers at Mazargues Cemetery in Marseille as he paid tribute to Indian soldiers who made sacrifices in the world wars.
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India likely to hand over list of 12 US-based gangsters to authorities as PM Modi set to meet Trump
World | Feb 12, 2025, 02:05 PM ISTOn the directive of the Ministry of Home Affairs, a list of 12 US-based gangsters has been prepared, and it will be handed over to the American authorities.
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PM Modi to visit Mazargues War Cemetery: Historical significance and India's connection
World | Feb 12, 2025, 02:18 PM ISTThe Mazargues War Cemetery holds historical significance for India, as served as the base of the Indian troops in France during the First World War (1914-18). PM Modi and French President Emmanuel Macron will pay homage to Indian soldiers at the Mazargues War Cemetery later today.
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PM Modi hails Savarkar's great 'escape' in Marseille | The freedom fighter's story you did not know
World | Feb 12, 2025, 12:24 PM ISTSavarkar was kept in Cellular Jail in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, where he endured harsh punishment but continued to inspire generations in India's freedom movement.
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PM Modi France visit highlights: PM Modi wraps up France trip, embarks on US visit
World | Feb 12, 2025, 07:06 PM ISTPM Modi's France visit highlights: On last day of his France visit, PM Modi jointly inaugurated India's second consulate in France. Both leaders paid visit to to Mazargues War Cemetery to pay homage to fallen Indian soldiers.
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India has potential to transform Indo-Pacific, compete effectively with China: Former US official
World | Feb 12, 2025, 10:52 AM ISTLisa Curtis, former White House official, has said that the Indian government has done its groundwork and has already taken positive steps to set a tone with the Trump administration in the US.