Beau Vallon, June 27 (IANS) Members of the Indian diaspora in Seychelles on Saturday expressed excitement ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit, saying they were eagerly looking forward to welcoming him. Some members even described him as India's 'Dhurandhar.'
Washington, June 27 (IANS) US Ambassador to India, Sergio Gor, has praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi's leadership style and said the close personal relationship between PM Modi and President Donald Trump remains the cornerstone of India-US ties, describing the two leaders as results-driven and saying they "think alike".
Washington, June 27 (IANS) US Ambassador to India, Sergio Gor, has described India and the United States as natural partners with "limitless potential", saying the Trump administration is working to deepen cooperation across technology, defence, investment and emerging sectors while building on the close personal relationship between President Donald Trump and Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
Washington, June 27 (IANS) US Ambassador to India, Sergio Gor, has sought to reassure Indians over the Trump administration's immigration measures, saying changes to the US visa system are "not targeted at India" while insisting that people-to-people ties, trade and defence cooperation between the two countries will continue to grow.
Washington, June 27 (IANS) US Ambassador to India Sergio Gor has said India and the United States are nearing a bilateral trade agreement, with only "a handful of issues" left to resolve, and negotiators now focused on finalising the legal language before both sides sign the deal.
Washington, June 27 (IANS) US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has said the United States wants to play a bigger role in meeting India's growing energy needs, backing New Delhi's strategy of diversifying its energy sources while arguing that closer India-US cooperation can strengthen long-term energy security.
Washington, June 27 (IANS) US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi's leadership, saying he has steered India through remarkable economic progress and helped position the country as an increasingly influential global power.
Washington, June 27 (IANS) US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has said the Trump administration is working towards President Donald Trump's visit to India in the early part of next year, underscoring the growing momentum in India-US ties as the two countries move closer to concluding a bilateral trade agreement.
New Delhi, June 27 (IANS) A 5.4 magnitude earthquake struck Pakistan on Saturday, according to the National Center for Seismology (NCS), with no immediate reports of deaths or damage to property.
Caracas, June 27 (IANS) Venezuelan National Assembly President Jorge Rodriguez said that La Guaira state, which was hard hit by Wednesday's twin earthquakes, had been placed under military control to facilitate rescue efforts and ensure security.
