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PM Modi holds first bilateral meeting with Biden; discusses climate, Covid

This is for the first time that Biden is meeting Modi after he became the 46th president of the US in January.

PM Modi applauds Joe Biden for vision and commitment to India-US ties

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday applauded the commitment and vision shown by US President Joe Biden for India-US ties and the world at large. Seated along with Biden in the Oval Office of the White House, Modi told the president that in 2016 and even before that in 2014 they had an opportunity to discuss India-US relations in detail. And at that time, Mr President, you had laid out a vision for India-US relationship in great detail. And really, that was a vision that was inspirational. Today, Mr President, as President, you are making all efforts and taking initiatives to implement that vision, Modi said. The prime minister said Biden mentioned very important issues after assuming charge as President of the United State and he has taken initiative to address them, be they COVID-19, climate change, or the QUAD grouping. After taking this initiative, you have made and deployed great efforts to bring them to implement your mission, he said. Today we have this opportunity to ..

Indian press is 'much better behaved' than American: Biden jokes with Modi

US President Joe Biden on Friday shared a couple of banters with Prime Minister Narendra Modi when they met at the White House for their first in-person bilateral meeting

Joe Biden, PM Modi remember Mahatma Gandhi ahead of birth anniversary

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Joe Biden on Friday remembered Mahatma Gandhi, a week ahead of his birth anniversary on October 2.

Biden jokes about possible India connection in meeting with PM Modi

US President Joe Biden recalled a story about a man with the Biden surname writing to him when he was first elected as a Senator in 1972.

Joe Biden urges Covid-19 booster shots for those Americans now eligible

President Joe Biden on Friday urged those now eligible for Covid-19 booster shots to get the added protection

China slams Quad ahead of 1st in-person summit in US, says doomed to fail'

China on Friday criticised the grouping, saying the formation of exclusive closed cliques runs against the trend of times, and it is doomed to fail

Modi, Biden to discuss Afghanistan, 'front and centre issues': US official

They will discuss Afghanistan and priority areas that India is "front and centre of", according to a senior administration official

Biden touts Pfizer booster access after CDC boss overrules panel

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention director, Rochelle Walensky, issued a statement advising that booster shots could be given to people with the Pfizer vaccine 6 months after second shot

PM Modi in US: What Quad summit and AUKUS mean for India

PM Narendra Modi will participate in the first in-person Quad summit today. Listen to the podcast for insights on the significance of this summit and what India should expect

Joe Biden to host Indo-Pacific leaders as China concerns grow

Tensions between Biden and French President Emmanuel Macron eased after the two leaders spoke Wednesday and agreed to take steps to coordinate more closely in the Indo-Pacific.

PM Modi to hold first in-person bilateral talks with Joe Biden today

In one of the highly-anticipated engagements of his three-day US visit, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will hold a bilateral meeting with President Joe Biden at the White House on Friday.This will be the first in-person meeting between the two leaders after Biden took over as the US President on January 20.In a departure statement ahead of his US visit, PM Modi had said that he will review the India-US Comprehensive Global Strategic Partnership with President Biden and exchange views on regional and global issues of mutual interest.Foreign Secretary Harsh V Shringla had earlier informed that PM Modi and Biden will review "robust and multifaceted" India-US bilateral ties and will hold a discussion to bolster bilateral trade and investment ties. Both leaders will discuss the current regional security situation following the recent developments in Afghanistan in a bilateral meeting on September 24, he had said.Biden will also host the first-ever in-person Quad Leaders' Summit on September .

Top US CEOs appreciative of recent reforms, says Shringla on Modi's meeting

Modi held separate meetings with top American CEOs and business leaders on investment in India on Thursday

Modi's US trip: Economic agenda relatively low key compared to earlier one

One of the reasons for the overall low-key economic angle to the visit is the late finalisation of the travel itinerary

Biden administration implores Iran to return to nuke talks without delay

The Biden administration is imploring Iran to quickly return to talks on its nuclear programme after a three-month hiatus caused by its government transition

Modi US visit: A primer on what Biden needs, wants, will ask from India

When Biden and Modi sit down for their first-ever personal meeting, and bilateral, at the White House on Friday, the meeting will be historic in true meaning of the word 'historic'

Explained: what is Quad and how does it work?

The first in-person meeting of Quad leaders on September 24 will be the highlight of Prime Minister Modi's three day trip to the US

Modi arrives in US to attend Quad leaders' summit, address UNGA

Modi has a packed agenda over the next three days: Biden hosts him at the White House for their first bilateral meeting on September 24.

PM Modi to meet Australian PM, Kamala Harris, CEOs on first day of US visit

PM Modi was received by US department of state officials at Joint Base Andrews upon his arrival

China will never seek hegemony: Xi after Biden's cold war remark

Xi said China would not build new coal-fired power projects abroad