An Indian-origin woman from New Zealand  died after falling 10 metres from the roof of hotel building during a terrace party, a media report said.


Indian-origin woman falls to death from rooftop in Istanbul


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The Fiji-India Business Council has sought technical assistance from India to further develop Fiji's agriculture sector, a media report said on Monday.


Fiji seeks India's help in agriculture sector


Calling terrorism and global warming as world's main challenges today, Prime Minister Narendra Modi asked all nations to unite to fight this scourge as there was no such thing as good or bad terrorism.


Modi asks the world to unite against terrorism (Third lead)


Terrorism cannot be defined as good or bad terrorism, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said and took a dig at the UN, saying if the world body takes so long to define terrorism how will it uproot the menace.


There is no good or bad terrorism, Modi at SAP Centre


Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced direct flights between New Delhi and San Francisco thrice a week from December 2 this year.


Modi announces New Delhi-San Francisco direct flights


With a sea change in India's image thanks to 1.2 billion Indians, people are saying that the 21st century belongs to India, Prime Minister Narendra Modi told a mammoth crowd of Indian diaspora here.


Modi tells diaspora 21st century is India's century


Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday chaired a roundtable on renewable energy with top energy CEOs and experts during which he emphasised India's commitment to realize the vision of 175 GigaWatts of clean energy by 2022.


Modi stresses India's commitment for 175 GW clean energy goal


Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday left the tech world charmed at its very epicentre in Silicon Valley, securing an endorsement for his ambitions "Digital India" project from the chief executives of some of the world's top firms in the business like Apple, Qualcomm, Google and Microsoft.


Modi logs in to Silicon Valley, gets tech chiefs to endorse 'Digital India' (Roundup)


Following is the text of Prime Minister Narendra Modi' speech at the "Digital India" dinner with Who's Who of the tech world:


Text of Modi's address at 'Digital India' dinner


Prime Minister Narendra Modi couldn't have secured a better endorsement for his "Digital India" initiative, as chief executives of some of the top global tech firms like Apple, Google, Microsoft and Qualcomm announced significant plans for India.


Modi logs in to Silicon Valley, tech leaders endorse 'Digital India'


Prime Minister Narendra Modi on a whirlwind tour of Silicon Valley met America's top tech leaders including Microsoft's Satya Nadella, Google's Sundar Pichai, and Apple's Tim Cook before heading for a digital economy dinner with 350 business leaders.


Modi meets Satya Nadella, Sundar Pichai in Silicon Valley


Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said his government "attacked poverty by using power of networks and mobile phones".


Attacked poverty by using tech power: Modi


Prime Minister Narendra Modi began his one-on-one engagement with the tech honchos of Silicon Valley with a 15-minute interaction with Apple chief executive Tim Cook.


Modi meets Silicon Valley tech honchos


Tesla Motors' iconic CEO Elon Musk on Saturday gave Prime Minister Narendra Modi a tour of the company's trend-setting electric car plant in Palo Alto as he arrived here for a tech tour of Silicon Valley.


Modi tours Tesla Motors, meets Indian diaspora (Fourth Lead)


With renewable and alternative sources of energy high on his priority list, Prime Minster Narendra Modi paid a visit to the headquarters of Tesla Motors at Pao Alto to get a feel on what could drive the automobiles in the future.


Modi pays visit to Tesla Motors


Prime Minister Narendra Modi began his tour of Silicon valley with an interaction with the Indian-American community as he arrived here to give a strong push to his drive for technological innovation in India.


Modi interacts with Indian community in Silicon Valley (Third Lead)


Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived here on Saturday to a red carpet welcome and a rousing reception from the  Indian-American community to win over Silicon valley for his drive for  technological innovation in India.


Modi arrives in Silicon Valley to push Digital India


Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday landed in this California city, termed the capital of the Silicon Valley, on the second leg of his US visit.


Modi reaches San Jose


Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived here to a red carpet welcome and a rousing reception from the Indian-American community to win over Silicon valley.


Modi arrives in Silicon Valley


Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday left for San Jose in California on US' West Coast.


Modi leaves for California


Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday acknowledged Google chief executive Sundar Pichai's remarks that his company saw India as a key market and looked forward to the leader's visit to his campus in San Jose.

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