New Delhi: There was no mention of Kashmir in the discussions between US President Donald Trump and Prime Minister Narendra Modi during their meeting in Osaka, Japan, on the sidelines of the G-20, according to a White House readout of the talks presented by Ivanka Trump on June 28. Briefing the media after the India-US-Japan […]
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Stall privatisation of ordinance factories, Mamata urges PM
Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee here on Tuesday wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi to stall and reverse the move to corporatise all the ordinance factories, including the Ordinance Factory Board, headquartered in Kolkata. Noting that industrial policies under the Modi government have gradually been made more and more friendly towards the private […]
Internet goes crazy over PM’s image with toddler
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday treated his Instagram followers with pictures of him playing with a toddler in his arms. The picture went viral in seconds and received as many as 13 lakh likes and over 16,000 comments. View this post on Instagram A very special friend came to meet me in […]
Opposition seeks PM’s reply on Trump’s claim, stages walkout in LS
New Delhi: The opposition staged a walkout from the Lok Sabha when its demand seeking Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s reply on US President Donald Trump’s claim that Modi had asked him to meditate in the Kashmir dispute between India and Pakistan during the recently concluded G-20 summit in Osaka was not met by the government. […]
Trump on Kashmir: Another gaffe by US President in a long line of flubs?
Washington/New Delhi: Was Donald Trump’s claim that he was approached by Prime Minister Narendra Modi to mediate in the Kashmir issue another flub, in a long line of such seemingly thoughtless utterances by the US President? Though the US administration rushed to control the damage his remarks have caused, with US Acting Assistant Secretary Alice […]
Congress seeks PM’s reply in LS on Trump’s claims on Kashmir
New Delhi: The Congress on Tuesday sought an explanation from Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the Lok Sabha over US President Donald Trump’s claim that Modi had asked him to mediate on the Kashmir dispute between India and Pakistan. Soon after the House assembled for the day, Congress floor leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury raised the […]
Congress questions PM’s ‘silence’ over Donald Trump’s mediation claim on Kashmir
New Delhi: Continuing its tirade over US President Donald Trump’s claim that Prime Minister Narendra Modi asked him to mediate in the Kashmir dispute with Pakistan, the Congress on Tuesday dared Modi to wake up and call the latter’s bluff. “Now, ‘Whitehouse’ puts up POTUS’ (Donald Trump) assertion in ‘black and white’ that Prime Minister Modi […]
Kashmir ‘bilateral issue’, Washington ‘stands ready to assist’: US after Trump’s offer
Washington: Hours after US President Donald Trump offered to mediate in the Kashmir issue, saying he had been requested to do so by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, a claim India has rejected, the US Acting Assistant Secretary Alice Wells clarified that the Trump administration welcomes India and Pakistan sitting down to resolve the issue and the […]
India rejects Trump offer on Kashmir, says Modi never made such request
New Delhi: India on Monday rebuffed US President Donald Trump’s offer to mediate on the Kashmir issue, saying that Prime Minister Narendra Modi had never made such a request to him, and stressed that all outstanding issues with Pakistan are “discussed only bilaterally”. “We have seen the US President’s remarks to the press that he is […]
Truth and justice have prevailed: PM Modi on Kulbhushan Jadhav verdict
New Delhi: Prime MInister Narendra Modi on Wednesday welcomed the International Court of Justice’s (ICJ) verdict to put on hold the death sentence of Kulbhushan Jadhav in an alleged espionage case, saying “truth and justice” have prevailed. “We welcome today’s verdict in the ICJ. Truth and justice have prevailed. Congratulations to the ICJ for a verdict […]