PM Modi’s Italy visit draws political reactions; sparks hope of diplomatic progress, economic benefits

New Delhi, May 20 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Italy drew reactions from leaders across the political spectrum on Wednesday, with politicians highlighting the importance of strengthening bilateral ties, addressing global conflicts, and focussing on India’s economic interests. Speaking to IANS, Biju Janata Dal (BJD) MP, Sasmit Patra said India and Italy share […]
PM Modi, Iceland counterpart Frostadottir discuss strengthening cooperation in clean energy, fisheries

Oslo, May 19 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Iceland counterpart Kristrun Frostadottir held a meeting on the sidelines of the third India-Nordic Summit in Oslo on Tuesday, during which they discussed strengthening cooperation in areas such as clean energy, fisheries, sustainability, geothermal energy, carbon capture and storage. This was the first meeting between […]
PM Modi concludes Norway visit, highlights productive talks and important decisions

Oslo, May 19 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi emplaned for Rome after concluding his visit to Norway and participation in the third India-Nordic Summit in Oslo on Tuesday. “Concluding a very fruitful visit to Norway. Held productive talks with Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Store and participated in the India-Nordic Summit, where important decisions were taken […]
PM Modi suggests setting up of start-up innovation hub, green innovation hackathon between India and Norway

Oslo, May 18 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Norwegian counterpart Jonas Gahr Store on Monday reviewed the full spectrum of India-Norway relations, covering trade and investments, follow-up on the India-EFTA Trade and Economic Partnership Agreement (TEPA), climate action and energy transition, blue economy and ocean governance, research and higher education, Arctic and polar […]
Piyush Goyal says PM Modi, Amit Shah represent India’s ‘design thinking’ model

Gandhinagar, May 17 (IANS) Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Sunday said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah represented examples of “design thinking” in governance, mentioning that structured planning, innovation and entrepreneurship were central to India’s development model. Speaking during the inauguration of the Innovation and Incubation Centre […]
Hema Malini bats for PM Modi’s message of reduction, reveals she owns 2 EVs

Mumbai, May 15 (IANS) Veteran actress and politician Hema Malini has lauded Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s message to the nation with regards to consumption of oil, gold and other resources. The actress spoke with the media, and urged citizens to switch to electric vehicles from internal combustion engines. She told the media, “The Prime Minister […]
Mission Drishti a testament to youth innovation: PM Modi after GalaxEye satellite launch

New Delhi, May 3 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday hailed Mission Drishti as a major milestone in India’s space journey, saying the successful launch of the world’s first OptoSAR satellite reflects the passion of the country’s youth for innovation and nation-building. In a post on X, PM Modi congratulated the team behind the […]
BCCI’s indoor cricket facility in Rangpo set for inauguration by PM Modi, says Saikia

Rangpo (Sikkim), April 23 (IANS) BCCI Secretary Devajit Saikia on Thursday inspected the newly built indoor cricket academy at the Sikkim Cricket Ground in Mining, Rangpo, ahead of its formal inauguration by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on April 28. The Rs 23-crore facility, developed within the premises of the Sikkim Cricket Association (SICA) ground, features […]
Samsung chief clicks selfie with PM Modi, S. Korean President at Noida facility

New Delhi, April 20 (IANS) Lee Jae-yong, Executive Chairman of Samsung Electronics, on Monday took a selfie with Prime Minister Narendra Modi and South Korean President Lee Jae Myung, during a state luncheon at the company’s Noida facility. The gesture highlighted Samsung’s local manufacturing capabilities in India and came after the bilateral summit between the […]
India, Austria to strengthen partnership in defence, semiconductors and quantum: PM Modi

New Delhi, April 16 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday announced that India and Austria will strengthen their partnership in defence, semiconductors, quantum, and biotechnology. Addressing a joint press meet with visiting Austrian Chancellor Christian Stocker, PM Modi stated that India and Austria will ensure reliable technology and supply chains for the entire world […]