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PM Modi greets Indian community outside his hotel

Hague (Netherlands), June 27 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi greeted a group of Indians who were waiting for him outside the hotel in Hague, Netherlands. The ecstatic members of the Indian community chanted 'Modi' slogans while the latter greeted them. Prime Minister Modi arrived in Netherlands today, concluding his visit to the United States. This is the last leg of his three-nation tour to Portugal, the United States and Netherlands. During his stay here, the Prime Minister will hold talks with his counterpart Mark Rutte and he will also call on King Willem-Alexander and Queen Maxima. During his visit, PM Modi will also be meeting CEOs of major Dutch companies.

Government Employees in PoK Holds Protest against Low Salaries

Muzaffarabad (PoK) June 27: - People in Muzaffarabad in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir are facing a double whammy over consistent price rise and poor salary scale. Poor standard of living and low education levels is another bitter reality in the region. Recently, we came across a protest rally organized by the government employees against their poor pay structure.

President Trump accepted PM Modi's invitation to visit India, confirms MEA

Washington D.C. (USA), June 27 (ANI): Foreign Secretary S. Jaishankar on Monday informed that the United States President Donald Trump has accepted Prime Minister Narendra Modi's invitation to visit India. During the meeting between PM Modi and President Trump, the former invited President and his family to visit India. President Trump said his daughter Ivanka Trump will visit the nation for an entrepreneurship summit. US President welcomed PM Modi to the White House for their first face-to-face meeting with an aim to strengthen relationship between the two countries.

PM Modi leaves for Amsterdam after successful visit to U.S.

Washington D.C. (USA), June 27 (ANI): After a fruitful dialogue with the United States President Donald Trump during his two day visit to the state, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday left for Netherlands for the last leg of his three-nation tour. During his visit, PM Modi will meet Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte, with whom he will have a discussion on global issues including counter-terrorism and climate change. PM Modi will also meet Indian Diaspora and CEO's of Dutch companies.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi leaves from White House

Washington D.C. (USA), June 27 (ANI): After successfully completing the second leg of his three-nation tour, Prime Minister Narendra Modi left from the White House, on Monday. While leaving the place, PM Modi was escorted by United States President Donald Trump along with the First Lady Melania Trump. The two leaders hugged and expressed gratitude towards each other. During his visit, President Trump praised PM Modi for what he has done economically. They had discussed purchase of military equipment at the delegation-level talks. While addressing the joint statement, PM Modi said that India and U.S. are global engines of growth.

President Trump, PM Modi will lay foundation of much stronger India-U.S. partnership: Former Pak envoy to U.S.

Washington D.C. (USA), June 27 (ANI): Ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi meeting with United States President Donald Trump, former Pakistan envoy to the US, Husain Haqqani commented on the Modi-Trump meeting and said that he thinks President Donald Trump and PM Modi will probably lay foundation of a much stronger India-US partnership. Husain further stated that he thinks US has come to terms with reality that Pakistan and America policies especially in regard to terrorist groups don't coincide.

US Secretary of State Rex W. Tillerson calls on PM Modi

Washington D.C. (USA), June 27 (ANI): The United States Secretary of State Rex W. Tillerson on Monday called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Washington D.C. on Monday. The two leaders discussed ways to boost Indo-US strategic ties ahead of the PM Modi's first meeting with US President Donald Trump. Tillerson had said that the trip would strengthen the Indo-US relationship and help advance the common interest in fighting terrorism and promoting economic growth.

Delegation-level talks between India-U.S. held at White House

Washington D.C. (USA), June 27 (ANI): A high level delegation talks between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Donald Trump was held in the cabinet room at the White House in Washington. PM Modi arrived at the White House on Monday for his first meeting with President Trump, seeking to build strong ties between the world's two largest democracies. During the meeting President Trump thanked India for ordering defence equipments from the US because 'nobody makes it as well as US'. Earlier, PM Modi thanked President Trump for the welcome and said the way he and the First Lady welcomed him, it is a welcome of the 1.25 billion Indians.

Eliminating terrorism is among topmost priorities for India, U.S.: PM Modi at White House

Washington D.C. (USA), June 27 (ANI): After a successful meeting with United States President Donald Trump on Monday, PM Modi addressed a joint statement at the Rose Garden in the White House. While addressing the mediapersons, PM Modi hailed the India-US partnership goals and said destroying terrorism is among the topmost priorities for both nations. PM Modi said the talks are a significant moment in the cooperation between both the nations.

India-U.S. relationship has never been stronger, better: President Donald Trump

Washington D.C. (USA), June 27 (ANI): The United States President Donald Trump on Monday asserted that the India-U.S. ties have never been so strong and better. While praising Prime Minister Modi, Trump said the New Delhi government has a big vision for improving infrastructure and fighting corruption. He further said that India has a true friend in White House and together will work for the betterment of the people.

President Trump welcomes PM Modi with a handshake at White House

Washington D.C. (USA), June 27 (ANI): The White House on Monday witnessed the much awaited meeting of the Prime Minister Narendra Modi with the United States President Donald Trump. PM Modi was greeted by U.S. President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump at the White House. The two leaders will hold talks in the Oval Office on issues such as trade and terrorism before issuing a joint statement. PM Modi, who is in the United States on the second leg of his three-nation tour, met the President for the first time since Trump administration came to power.

U.S. President heaps praise on Narendra Modi, says 'he has done a great job economically'

Washington D.C. (USA), June 27 (ANI): The United States President Donald Trump extended a warm welcome to Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the White House on Monday. Donald Trump praised PM Modi and said that he had been reading a lot about him and that he would want to congratulate him for the exemplary leadership he has shown, primarily, economically. Trump added that he has heard so much about PM Modi and that he has done a great job, economically, and is doing well in so many ways.

Counter terrorism can be huge area for cooperation between India, U.S.: Michael Kugelman

Washington D.C. (USA), June 26 (ANI): Ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's meeting with the United States President Donald Trump, South Asian senior associate at Wilson Center Michael Kugelman said that the counter terrorism can be a huge area for cooperation between both the nations. Meanwhile, Director India Initiative at Hudson Institute Aparna Pande stated that the meeting will be based on defence, strategic and economic issues.

PM Modi expresses gratitude to President Trump, First Lady for the 'warm welcome'

Washington D.C. (USA), June 27 (ANI): The United States President Donald Trump along with First Lady Melania Trump received Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the White House on Monday. PM Modi thanked President Trump for the welcome and said the way he and the First Lady welcomed him, it is a welcome of the 1.25 billion Indians. PM Modi will hold talks with President Trump and will discuss ways to strengthen the relations between the two countries.

U.S. designates Hizbul chief Syed Salahuddin as 'global terrorist', India welcomes decision

Washington D.C., June 27 (ANI): A few hours before Prime Minister Narendra Modi meets President Donald Trump at the White House, the US Department of State has declared Syed Salahuddin, chief of the terrorist group Hizb-ul-Mujahideen, a Specially Designated Global Terrorist. Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) spokesperson Gopal Bagley welcomed the move of the United States and said it does vindicate India's long standing position that cross border terrorism has been behind disturbances created in Kashmir.

'U.S.-Pakistan current relations are in difficult shape', believes Former US envoy to Sri Lanka

Washington D.C. (USA), June 27 (ANI): Ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's meeting with the United States President Donald Trump, Former U.S. envoy to Sri Lanka, Teresita C Schaffer on Monday aid that Pakistan and US relations are in difficult shape, therefore it would make this easier for India in today's meeting. Speaking further Schaffer stated that U.S. needs Pakistan to maintain stability in Afghanistan but for India Pakistan is a problem. Schaffer further said India and U.S. have similar strategic interest in regard to China as the nation is a strategic rival to both the countries.

Madhesis carry out bike rally to oppose local elections

Birgunj (Nepal), June 26 (ANI): Workers of Rashtriya Janata Party-Nepal, a coalition of six Madhes-based parties, carried out a bike rally in Birgunj town to show their opposition to the local polls. The second phase of local polls in Nepal is scheduled to be held on June 28. However, the Nepal government will organize the elections in Province No. 2 in the third phase to ensure the participation of the Rashtriya Janata Party Nepal in the local election.

PM Modi expresses gratitude to Indian Diaspora, says 'you fill me with new energy'

Virginia (USA), June 26 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday expressed gratitude to the Indian Diaspora at a community reception in Virginia, USA. While addressing the community, PM Modi said that that he has travelled across USA before he became a Chief Minister or Prime Minister but after taking over as PM, the warmth the Indian community gave is memorable. PM Modi further said when he meets them he experiences the same joy one feels when someone meets his family. PM Modi also assured them that he will work towards achieving the India of your dreams.

Businessmen, entrepreneurs express confidence in PM Modi's strategies to boost Indo-US relations

Virginia (USA), June 26 (ANI): As the whole world is looking forward for the India's growth which presents a win-win partnership for both India and the United States. The Indian community members including the some businessmen and entrepreneurs expressed confidence in Prime Minister Narendra Modi's strategies to boost Indo-US relations. The chief technology officer of ARC Document Solutions, Rahul Roy said PM Modi's visit to the US is like a festival. India's future is vibrant under the leadership of PM Modi. The Clemson University Professor Rajendra Singh said there are three areas where dramatic changes will happen in India including manufacturing, solar energy, electric vehicles. Swami Chidanand Saraswati declared PM's visit to US as a historic moment for India and America. However, Nandini Tandon, Silicon Valley entrepreneur hoped that both PM Modi and President Trump will come up with solutions, benefit of both to work together.

'Excited to invest in India', says Google CEO Sundar Pichai after meeting PM Modi

Washington D.C. (USA), June 26 (ANI): After the CEOs round table with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Google, Sundar Pichai said that everyone is excited to invest in India and so is he. Pichai said that the meeting with PM Modi was a discussion across many industries and he was looking for insights into how India can attract more foreign investment. Speaking on the roll out of Goods and Service Tax, Pichai said he is looking forward to it as it it has been a very difficult thing to do but he was excited to see what will happen.