US PRESIDENT Joe Biden was on Thursday (22) set to deliver remarks and field questions from journalists along with Indian prime minister Narendra Modi who reached Washington DC on Wednesday (21) on a state visit. A senior official of the White House called the event a "big deal". Modi is…
INDIAN Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US president Joe Biden were set to announce a significant agreement on Thursday (22) regarding India's acquisition of General Atomics MQ-9 "Reaper" armed drones, according to the White House. The deal will serve to enhance New Delhi's national security and surveillance capabilities, both in…
IN the 1950s, cricket was a sport that was played extensively in Britain. Be it in cities, towns and villages or in professional fields or as a social activity, the game had a wide popularity. But it also had a deep social impact as it emerged as a universal cultural…
INDIAN prime minister Narendra Modi was given a ceremonial welcome and a guard of honour at Joint Base Andrews in Washington DC on his arrival at the US capital on Wednesday (21). National Anthems of both India and the US were being played after the prime minister landed at the…
US PRESIDENT Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden on Wednesday (21) hosted Indian prime minister Narendra Modi at the White House after the Indian leader reached the US capital from New York where he had an eventful day, including taking part in a yoga event on the occasion of…
INDIAN prime minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday (21) arrived in Washington DC, marking the second phase of his inaugural state visit to the US. He is scheduled to engage in bilateral discussions with president Joe Biden during his stay in the capital and deliver an address to a joint session…
UGANDA seeks to increase trade with India and invites businessmen with interest in Africa to consider exploring its various business and investment opportunities, a top official of the East African country said in Ahmedabad in the western state of Gujarat on Wednesday (21). The country invites businesses to explore investment…
Here are news in brief related to Indian economy and business for Wednesday, June 21, 2023: As Indian prime minister Narendra Modi and US president Joe Biden are expected to unveil a mega defence deal during their upcoming meeting in Washington DC, Baba Kalyani, chairman and managing director of Bharat…
EIGHT-TIME champions India kicked off their campaign in the 2023 SAFF Championship in style as they routed arch-rivals Pakistan 4-0 in a group game at Sree Kanteerava Stadium in Bengaluru on Wednesday (21). India skipper Sunil Chhetri scored a hat-trick while the fourth goal was scored by Udanta Singh Kumam.…
SONIA Gandhi, former president of India's opposition Indian National Congress, on Wednesday (21) issued an appeal for peace in violence-hit north-eastern state of Manipur and said the unprecedented violence that has devastated the lives of people of the state has left a deep wound on the nation's conscience. In a…