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Economic Times | 20 Jun, 2023 | 08:48AM IST
Modi US Visit Live News Updates: PM Modi leaves for landmark state visit to US, defence ties, trade top focus
Modi US Visit Live News Updates: Prime Minister Narendra Modi left India today for his five-day US visit. This is PM Modi's first state visit to the US.
According to reports, PM Modi will leave for Washington DC soon after concluding the Yoga event, where the US President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden will host a private dinner.
According to reports, PM Modi will leave for Washington DC soon after concluding the Yoga event, where the US President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden will host a private dinner.
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PM Modi greets people on annual Rath Yatra Festival
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday extended his greetings for the Rath Yatra, which commences today in Odisha's Puri today.In a tweet he said may the "divine journey of Lord Jagannath" fill everyone's lives with health, happiness and spiritual enrichment.
Explosions rock Western Ukraine city of Lviv
Russia launched an overnight air attack on the Western Ukraine city of Lviv, rocking it and the surrounding region with explosions, Lviv Mayor Andriy Sadovyi said on the Telegram messaging app early on Tuesday.It was not immediately clear whether the explosions were Ukraine's defence systems repelling the attack or target being hit.
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PM Modi on his first State visit to US
- India-US ties are multifaceted, with deepening engagements across sectors: PM Modi
- US visit will be opportunity to enrich depth and diversity of our partnership: PM Modi
- Together India, US stand stronger in meeting shared global challenges: PM Modi
- Confident my visit to US will reinforce our ties based on shared values of democracy, diversity and freedom: PM Modi
- My discussions with President Joe Biden, other senior US leaders will provide opportunity to consolidate bilateral cooperation: PM Modi
Leaving for USA, where I will attend programmes in New York City and Washington DC. These programmes include Yoga Day celebrations at the UN HQ, talks with US President Joe Biden, address to the Joint Session of the US Congress and more
- Prime Minister Narendra Modi
PM Modi leaves for landmark state visit to US
Prime Minister Narendra Modi leaves for the US today on a landmark state visit - the highest diplomatic reception reserved for closest allies. An unprecedented deal on jet engine technology transfer is also expected during the visit.
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Immense gratitude & pride for winning India's 1st-ever medal at Senior Asian Fencing Championship 2023! Standing on the podium was emotional. Despite a bronze in the semifinals,this fuels my confidence to work harder and make our nation proud. Grateful for all support & wishes
- Bhavani Devi, Indian fencer on wining medal in Asian Championships
Manipur Violence
Manipur CM N Biren Singh urges people with arms not to attack, appeals to maintain peace
Russia-Ukraine War
Kyiv's region military administration says Air Defence Systems engaged in repelling Russia's drone attack
UAE and Qatar reopen embassies as Gulf Arab relations improve
The United Arab Emirates and Qatar announced the reopening of their embassies on Monday following a yearslong rift.The two countries issued statements saying the Qatari Embassy in Abu Dhabi and a Qatari Consulate in Dubai, as well as an Emirati Embassy in Qatar's capital, Doha, had resumed operations. The statements did not say if ambassadors were in place or if the missions were open to the public.The two countries' foreign ministers spoke by phone to congratulate one another on the reopening of the diplomatic missions, Qatar said.
