"Everyone is excited to invest more in India," said the Google CEO
Modi said corruption was the main reason why governments in India were voted out in the past
Modi would be the first world leader to have a working dinner with Trump at the White House
Leaders to discuss the proposed $2-bn sale of Guardian remotely piloted vehicles to India
Tensions ran particularly high this year when two Indian engineers were shot, one fatally, in Kansas
American CEOs appreciated PM Modi for his policy initiatives and the work done in recent times
India is a patient country but if required it knows how to demonstrate its ability: Modi
Prime Minister Modi is scheduled to land in Israel on July 4 on a three-day visit
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will meet top American CEOs of global giants, including Apple, Microsoft and Google, here, with issues ranging from visas, investment and job creation expected to occupy centerstage during the discussions. A day before Modi visits the White House for his first bilateral meeting with US President Donald Trump, about 20 CEOs of global multinationals will meet the Indian leader for the CEOs Round Table at the Hotel Willard Intercontinental late in the evening (IST). Modi arrived in the US capital today for his three-day visit during which he will also interact with members of the Indian diaspora at a relatively low-key community event in a Virginia suburb neighbouring Washington DC. The CEOs round table is expected to be attended by Apple chief Tim Cook, Walmart head Doug McMillon, Caterpillar's Jim Umpleby, Google head Sundar Pichai and Microsoft's Satya Nadella. Others in attendance include Mariott International chief Arne Sorenson, Johnson & ...
Modi will have an interactive session with the Indo-US community and 20-odd top CEOs in Washington
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today embarked on a three-nation tour of Portugal, the US and the Netherlands during which he will hold talks with the top leadership of those countries to boost bilateral ties. The highlight of his four-day visit will be the US leg as Modi will be meeting President Donald Trump for the first time on June 26 in Washington. Ahead of his US visit, Modi said he looked forward to the opportunity of having an in-depth exchange of views. "My USA visit is aimed at deepening ties between our nations. Strong India-USA ties benefit our nations & the world," he had tweeted. In a statement posted on Facebook, Modi said his two-day visit to Washington from June 25 was at the invitation of Trump. Apart from official meetings with Trump and his cabinet colleagues, Modi will be meeting some prominent American CEOs. In the first leg of the tour, Modi will visit Portugal where he will have talks with Prime Minister Antonio Costa. "Building on our recent ...
Modi could be thinking of repeating with trump the conversation he and Obama had in September 2014
The deal would still require approval by Congress
Issues discussed between the leaders will impact bilateral ties and other countries