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What a $5 trillion economy would look like
By Pulapre Balakrishnan At the meeting of the Governing Council of the NITI Aayog , middle of June, , Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced the target of a $5 trillion economy […]
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5th International Day of Yoga Celebrations kick off at the United Nations
UNITED NATIONS (TIP): 5th International Day of Yoga celebrations kicked off at the United Nations, with a laser lighting display of Yoga at the iconic United Nations building, June 19. After the overwhelming success of […]
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India dismisses Pak media reports on ‘Resumption of Dialogue’, Islamabad plays down hype
NEW DELHI (TIP): India on June 20 rejected a Pakistani media report claiming New Delhi is ready for talks with Islamabad, saying Prime Minister Narendra Modi and external affairs minister S Jaishankar made no such […]
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International Day of Yoga Celebrations Planned in Houston
Manu Shah HOUSTON, TX (TIP): The Consulate General of India, Houston in collaboration with Friends of Yoga, is organizing several events across Texas to celebrate the 5th International Day of Yoga. This ancient Indian practice […]
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China, Russia to Open up Markets for Indian Trade
NEW YORK / NEW DELHI / BISHKEK (TIP): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday, June 13, received assurances of significant trade and investment opportunities in bilateral meetings with Chinese President Xi Jinping and Russian President […]
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US Secretary of State Pompeo to Visit India to ‘Broaden and Deepen Partnerships’
WASHINGTON (TIP): The US Department of State announced that U.S. Secretary of State Michael Pompeo would visit New Delhi at the end of June. “Secretary Pompeo will travel to India, Sri Lanka, Japan, and the […]
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No Narendra Modi-Imran Khan Meeting Planned on the Sidelines of SCO, says MEA
NEW DELHI (TIP): There is no confirmation of a meeting between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Pakistan counterpart Imran Khan on the sidelines of the summit meeting of Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO), the Ministry […]
India
Narendra Modi Takes Oath as Prime Minister of India for the Second Term
* 36 ministers sworn in for a second term * 20 MPs take oath of office as cabinet ministers for the first time * 24 cabinet ministers, ministers of state sworn in * Nine sworn in […]
India
Unprecedented congratulatory messages pour in for Modi from over 50 US leaders
WASHINGTON (TIP): In a testimony to the strength of India-US relations, unprecedented congratulatory messages have been received from over 50 US leaders in every domain, including the Administration, Congress, business, academia/think tanks on the historic […]
Politics
NARENDRA MODI: FROM TEA SELLER AT TRAIN STATION TO MASTER OF POLITICAL THEATRE
Narendra Modi, who once sold tea at a railway station has become the most influential Indian leader in generations, winning a landslide in election results announced, May 23, 2019. Modi’s own party, BJP won an […]
India
U.S. Chamber Commends Prime Minister Modi on His Historic Re-Election
WASHINGTON (TIP): After the landslide victory of BJP in the Lok Sabha election that is bringing Prime Minister Narendra Modi back into office for a second term, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce welcomed the outcome […]
India
World leaders Congratulate Modi: Great things are in store for US-India partnership, says Trump
World leaders on Thursday congratulated Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his landslide victory for a second term in office. Congratulatory messages from various parts of the world poured in. While most of them congratulated him over […]
India
The historic victory and beyond
By Prof. I.S.Saluja It has been a glorious journey for BJP from 2 seats in Parliament in 1984 to 304, May 23, 2019, as I am writing this comment. Mr. Narendra Modi, the man who […]
India
Yoga a powerful unifying force in strife-torn world: Modi
‘From Dehradun to Dublin, Shanghai to Chicago, yoga’s everywhere’ DEHRADUN(TIP): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday, June 21 performed yoga with over 50,000 enthusiasts at the Forest Research Institute campus here to mark the 4thInternational […]
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to China should be seen in the context of the flux of global geopolitics
By P.S. Raghavan Prime Minister Narendra Modi goes to China on April 27, against the background of turbulence in global geopolitics and some domestic disquiet about “softening” of India’s China policy. The international backdrop is […]
India
PM Modi Arrives in Wuhan for talks with Xi Jinping
Both leaders are expected to define a pathway that could transform India-China ties into a major force for tackling global problems. WUHAN(TIP): Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Wuhan late Thursday, April 26 night for […]
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Democracy put to test: Change in paradigms of contemporary polity
“The debate now veers around the reliability of the EVMs. Would they be the determinant of victory rather than public’s will? Two recent books and a Belfer Center, Harvard Kennedy School, report on the risks […]
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Russian Meddling with India – Was the 2014 Indian Election rigged?
“Do you see a correlation in getting the innocent Hindus to develop anti-Muslims sentiments through the communal riots, leading into to complete takeover of the Uttar Pradesh? The likes of which were done here in […]
India
Modi receives Grand Collar in Palestine
In a special recognition of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s contribution to relations between India and Palestine, President Abbas conferred the Grand Collar of the State of Palestine on him after the conclusion of their bilateral meeting. The Grand Collar […]
India
India, UAE sign five pacts as Modi meets crown prince of Abu Dhabi
ABU DHABI (TIP): Prime Minister Narendra Modi held wide-ranging talks with Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan on Saturday as the two sides signed five agreements including a historic pact awarding a consortium of Indian oil companies a […]
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Flying on wits alone, Modi’s biases can involve India in Islamic world’s quarrels
“This paradox in Modi foreign policy of selectively engaging Islamic nations, even ostentatiously hugging their leaders, while allowing the fringe at home to bait Muslims can only work fitfully or in the short run”, says […]
India
Sonia Gandhi says Rahul is her boss too, wants to wo
HIGHLIGHTS ? She said she was convinced Congress’s defeat in 2014 was an aberration ? She urged the party to be ready for the national elections ? “Reality is different,” she said on PM Modi’s offensive against Congress NEW […]
India
India’s PM Modi Urges Canadian PM Trudeau to Curb Khalistanis
DAVOS, SWITZERLAND (TIP): In his bilateral meeting with Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum meeting in Davos, Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi raised the issue of Khalistan […]
India
Pageantry Marks Celebration of India’s 69th Republic Day
ASEAN leaders attend as chief guests NEW DELHI (TIP): Amid an unprecedented security cover, celebrations for the 69th Republic Day began on the Rajpath here on Friday in the presence of the leaders of 10 […]
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