ASEAN goof-up: Modi meets Abe, in front of an upside down Tricolour
Day one of the ASEAN summit, a goof-up by the organisers saw the Indian tricolour being hoisted upside down. The flag, hoisted on a stand alongside that of Japan, was in …
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PM’s Independence Day speech: Modi scores on development focus, but gets some things wrong
Narendra Modi’s second Independence Day speech from the ramparts of Red Fort stood out for three things. One, his focus on economic development continues. Casteism and communalism, he said, can …
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How yoga came to the UN
Among the many rabbits that Prime Minister Narendra Modi has produced out of his hat, the one that has multiplied fastest is yoga as part of the Indian smart power, …
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Google apologises after showing Modi in top criminals’ list
After Twitter erupted over Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s image showing up in a search for the ‘Top 10 criminals in India,’ Google apologised to the Indian leader. In a statement, …
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Government Committed to One Rank One Pension,’ Says PM Narendra Modi
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said that his government is committed to the long-awaited One Rank One Pension for ex-servicemen. In a tweet this morning, the PM said, …
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Courtesy Call or Invitation? After PM Modi-Manmohan Singh Meet, Different Versions
NEW DELHI: When Prime Minister Narendra Modi met his predecessor Dr Manmohan Singh at his Race Course Residence on Wednesday evening, there was much speculation on the purpose of the …
Read MoreNarendra Modi’s China Visit
Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Saturday that “India is ready for business” and invited Chinese companies to be a part of “Make in India” project. The PM also assured …
Read MoreIndia ends Yemen evacuation, rescues people from 41 countries
NEW DELHI: India has won many friends by evacuating nearly 1,000 nationals of 41 countries from warring Yemen, with the operation led by an irascible former general coming as a …
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