Prime Minister Narendra Modi

September 23, 2024 2:07 AM

‘Made in India’ chips will run devices globally: PM Modi in New York

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed a large gathering of Indian Americans on the second day of his three-day visit to the United States, emphasizing India's ambition to become a global hub for semiconductor manufacturing. He said that 'Made in India' semiconductor chips will soon power devices around the world. "India is a launching pad for all sorts of technologies. We are not going to stop or slow down. Our goal is to have more devices worldwide running on Made in India chips," he said, un...

September 23, 2024 1:35 AM

PM Modi praises President Biden’s hospitality: “His warmth touched my heart”

Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed his heartfelt gratitude to U.S. President Joe Biden for his warm hospitality during a visit to Biden's home in Delaware, saying that it "touched my heart." Speaking to the Indian diaspora at the Nassau Coliseum in New York, PM Modi emphasized that the honor he received is not solely his own but also belongs to 1.4 billion Indians and millions of Indians living abroad. "I salute you all, the Indian diaspora. Wherever I go in the world, I hear praise for th...

September 23, 2024 1:00 AM

PM Modi introduces five ‘Pushp’ petals for a Viksit Bharat in New York

Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Sunday that India is no longer a nation that waits for opportunities; instead, it actively creates them. Speaking at an Indian diaspora event at Nassau Coliseum, he introduced the concept of five petals of 'Pushp' that he believes will lead to a developed India. During his address, PM Modi highlighted the progress made in the last decade, saying, "Today, India is a land of opportunities. In just ten years, we have created launching pads across every sector, ...

September 23, 2024 12:30 AM

America-India is the AI Power of the New World: PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi emphasized the strong partnership between India and the United States in the realm of artificial intelligence (AI), coining the term "America-India spirit" during his address to the Indian diaspora at the Nassau Coliseum in Long Island, New York. At the "Modi & US" event, PM Modi said, "For the world, AI means artificial intelligence, but for me, AI also means American-Indian spirit. This is the new 'AI' power of the world. I salute the Indian diaspora here." H...

September 23, 2024 12:07 AM

PM Modi calls Indian diaspora ‘Rashtradoot’ in New York address

Prime Minister Narendra Modi emphasized the significant potential and capabilities of the Indian diaspora during his address at the Nassau Coliseum in New York on Sunday. He referred to the diaspora as "Rashtradoot," highlighting their role as strong brand ambassadors for India. In his speech, PM Modi celebrated India's rich diversity and the adaptability of Indians abroad. "I have always understood the capabilities of the Indian diaspora, even before I held any official position. For me, you a...

September 22, 2024 11:46 PM

India’s ‘Namaste’ has become multinational: PM Modi tells diaspora in New York

In a landmark address to the Indian diaspora at Nassau Coliseum in Long Island, Prime Minister Narendra Modi highlighted the growing global significance of India's traditional greeting, 'Namaste', saying that what was once a local expression has now become a multinational symbol of unity. "'Namaste' has gone multinational; it has transitioned from local to global," PM Modi said, expressing gratitude to the diaspora for their unwavering support. "Your love is my good fortune," he added. During ...

September 23, 2024 12:18 AM

PM Modi arrives at Nassau Coliseum to address Indian diaspora in historic event

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has arrived at the Nassau Coliseum in Long Island, New York, where he will address 15,000 members of the Indian diaspora gathered from 42 states in a highly anticipated event. The "Modi and US" program has drawn immense excitement, with the venue resembling a grand Diwali celebration. Jagdish Sewhani, a member of the event's organizing committee, highlighted the significance of the moment, saying, "It is a historical event at Nassau Coliseum. This is the first time ...

September 22, 2024 9:00 PM

Diwali-like festivities sweep New York ahead of PM Modi’s address to Indian diaspora

Nassau Coliseum in Long Island, New York, is buzzing with excitement as 15,000 members of the Indian diaspora, representing 42 states across the US, gather for a historic event to welcome Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The atmosphere has been described as akin to Diwali celebrations, filled with anticipation and cultural pride. Prime Minister Modi is set to address the “Modi and US” event around noon local time, where the Indian community will be treated to performances by over 500 artists, ...

September 22, 2024 7:59 PM

Indian diaspora in New York gears up for PM Modi’s address with traditional dhol-tasha beats

As anticipation builds for Prime Minister Narendra Modi's address to the Indian diaspora, the air in New York's Long Island is alive with the beats of Dhol-Tasha. The event, set to take place at the Nassau Coliseum, has drawn thousands of Indian community members eager to catch a glimpse of the PM, with many arriving as early as five hours before the event. Artists from various cultural groups played traditional music to welcome the Prime Minister, adding to the atmosphere of excitement and pri...

September 22, 2024 3:29 AM

Biden announces new Quad coast guard initiatives, confident of group’s future

US President Joe Biden hosted the fourth in-person Quad Leaders' Summit in Wilmington, Delaware, on Saturday, where he announced the launch of a new initiative for cooperation among the Coast Guards of the Quad nations—India, Australia, Japan, and the United States. Biden, alongside Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, emphasized the growing strategic alignment of the Quad. In his opening remarks ahead of the Qua...