PM in US- Day 1 highlights: In meeting with Harris, PM expresses gratitude for help during Covid crisis
Prime Minister Narendra Modi began his seventh visit to the United States, with his flight arriving in Washington, DC, on Wednesday evening (local time). On the second day of his tour, the Prime Minister's packed schedule had meetings with CEOs of leading companies and US Vice President Kamala Harris. This is PM Narendra Modi's first official visit to US after the Democrats came to power. He held a bilateral meeting with Australian prime minister Scott Morrison and also met CEOs of Blackstone, Qualcomm, Adobe, First Solar and General Atomics...Read More
It's incumbent on our nations to protect democracy: Harris
As democracies around world are under threat, it's imperative that we depend on democratic principles and institutions within our respective countries and around world. It's incumbent on our nations to protect democracy in best interest of people of countries: US vice president Kamala Harris
‘Will always remember': PM Modi expresses gratidue to US for help during 2nd Covid wave
In a meeting with Harris, Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed his gratitude to the US for extending help when the country was hit by the second wave of Covid-19 earlier this year.
Welcome India's announcement regarding resumption of vaccine export: US vice-president Harris
"I welcome India's announcement that it will soon be able to resume vaccine exports. It is particular note and admiration that India is currently vaccinating approximately 10 million people a day as of today," says US Vice-President Kamala Harris
India is very important partner: US vice-president Kamala Harris
India is very important partner to the US, says Kamala Harris after meeting PM Modi
‘Closer economic linkages between India, US to benefit' people at both sides: PM Modi
PM Modi meets Australian PM Scott Morrison
Able to build strong relationships: Aghi
The president for US-India Strategic Partnership Forum Mukesh Aghi lauded PM Modi for forging strong ties with the US.
PM Modi meets Schwarzman - What was discussed in meeting with Blackstone CEO?
PM Modi and Blackstone CEO Stephen Schwarzman meet -
- Various investment opportunities in India, including those arising due to the National Infrastructure Pipeline and National Monetisation Pipeline were discussed
Lall hails India's policy reforms
General Atomic CEO Vivek Lall said the policy reforms in India brought by the government is beneficial for India from an investment perspective.
PM Modi meets CEO of Blackstone Group Stephen Schwarzman
PM Modi met Stephen Schwarzman, CEO of Blackstone, in Washington.
'Outstanding': Widmar after meeting PM Modi
After the meeting with PM Modi, Widmar hailed the government's efforts towards ensuring a sustainable future for all.
Wish every country could emulate what India has done: Widmar
First Solar CEO Mark Widmar said that meeting long-term climate objectives will not be a problem after meeting PM Modi earlier today.
PM Modi and General Atomic CEO Vivek Lall meet - What was discussed?
During the meeting, General Atomics CEO Vivek Lall and PM Modi discussed -
- Advancing defence manufacturing, use of emerging technologies
- Augmenting capacity building in India
PM Modi and General Atomics CEO Vivek Lall begin meet
PM Modi and General Atomic CEO Vivek Lall begin discussions.
Narayen says Adobe emphasising on education in India
Adobe CEO Shankar Narayen says Adobe is supportive of more emphasis and interest in education, Narayen said following his meeting with PM Modi.
PM Modi and Mark Widmar meet - What was discussed?
Widmar and PM Narendra Modi discussed -
- India’s renewable energy landscape
- Plans to use PLI scheme for manufacturing solar power equipment with unique thin-film technology
- Integrating India into global supply chains
PM Modi meets First Solar CEO Mark Widmar
PM Narendra Modi met First Solar CEO Mark Widmar in Washington DC.
PM Modi - Adobe CEO Narayen meet - What was discussed?
During the meeting PM Modi and Adobe CEO Narayen discussed -
- Adobe's ongoing activities in India and its investment plans
- Adobe's plans to leverage DigitalIndia flagship programme in healthcare, education and R&D sector
PM Modi discussed PM WANI, 5G tech in his meeting with Amon
PM Narendra Modi discussed 5G technology and its rollout, and PM WANI during his meet with Amon, news agency ANI reported citing people familiar with developments.
Amon discussed advancing 5G industry in India with PM Modi
The Qualcomm CEO discussed acceleration of 5G technology, advancing the industry within India and also turning the nation into an exporter of the technology. Regarding his meeting with PM Modi, Amon said that ‘it was a great meeting’, reported news agency ANI.
PM Modi meets Adobe CEO Narayen
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Adobe CEO Shantanu Narayen begin meeting
Talking technology: What did Amon and PM Modi discuss?
PM Modi and the Qualcomm CEO discussed -
- Qualcomm's keenness to work with India in areas such as 5G
- Qualcomm's desire to help Digital India efforts
- Discussion held on ‘recent electronics and telecom manufacturing PLI schemes’
PM Modi and Amon discussed means to strengthen innovation ecosystem
PM Narendra Modi and Qualcomm CEO Cristiano R Amon discussed ‘investment opportunities in hi-tech sectors in India’ among other topics during discussions
PM Modi and Adobe CEO Shantanu Narayen meet - What is on the table?
PM Modi's meeting with Adobe CEO Narayen, who is also from the Indian American community, could see discussions regarding India's push towards digitization. The meeting reflects upon India's IT and digital priority, which the Modi-led govt is pushing for.
PM Modi's meeting with Adobe CEO to begin shortly
PM Narendra Modi after his meeting with Qualcomm CEO CR Amon will meet Adobe CEO Shantanu Narayen.
PM Modi holds meeting with Qualcomm CEO Cristiano R Amon in Washington DC
PM Modi held discussions with Qualcomm CEO Cristiano R Amon in Washington DC
PM Modi meet with Qualcomm CEO Cristiano R Amon - What is on the table?
The meeting with Qualcomm CEO is important as it could spearhead the launch of 5G in India with Reliance. Qualcomm chipsets are also popular choices amongst consumers in India when it comes to 5G as well as mobile gaming.
PM Modi to begin his meeting with Qualcomm CEO Cristiano R Amon
PM Narendra Modi will meet Qualcomm CEO Cristiano R Amon shortly.
Modi-Harris meet could focus on Covid-19, cooperation on space and technology
PM Narendra Modi and US vice president Kamala Harris may discuss means of tackling the Covid-19 pandemic, and greater cooperation between India and US in sectors like space and technology.
PM Modi's meeting with each CEO to last for 15 mins
PM Modi's meeting with 5 CEOs of major global companies will last for 15 minutes and will be preceded with a briefing of 5 minutes.
PM Modi to meet US vice president Kamala Harris
PM Narendra Modi, who is visiting the US for the first-time after the Democrats returned to power, defeating Republicans, will also meet US vice president Kamala Harris for the first time later today.
PM Modi to meet Blackstone CEO Stephen A Schwarzmann
PM Modi's meet with Blackstone CEO comes amid the company making large investments in India. The company is one of the leading investment firms in the world and last week sold about 5.7 crore units in Embassy Office Parks REIT for over ₹2,000 crore (USD 275 million). The Embassy Office Parks REIT is the country's first real estate investment trust (REIT).
PM Modi visit to US - Day 2 - PM to meet Australian PM Scott Morrison
PM Narendra Modi will also hold a bilateral meet with Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison around Thursday afternoon. Issues related to trade, maritime security and bilateral relationships may be discussed.
PM Modi visit to US - Day 2
PM Modi will meet Shantanu Narayen from Adobe and Vivek Lall from General Atomics, and the three others are Cristiano E Amon from Qualcomm, Mark Widmar from First Solar, and Stephen A Schwarzman from Blackstone today.
PM Modi to hold one-on-one meetings with 5 top CEOs
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who is in Washington DC, will be holding one-on-one meeting with top 5 CEOS on Wednesday. Two of them are Indian Americans -- Shantanu Narayen from Adobe and Vivek Lall from General Atomics, and the three others are Cristiano E Amon from Qualcomm, Mark Widmar from First Solar, and Stephen A Schwarzman from Blackstone.
PM Modi reaches US, greets Indian-Americans; to meet Kamala Harris, global CEOs on Day 1
In meeting with Kamala Harris, PM Modi to discuss strategic ties
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be meeting US Vice President Kamala Harris for the first time since she was elected to Office, on Wednesday. "Landed in Washington DC. Over the next two days, will be meeting @POTUS @JoeBiden and @VP @KamalaHarris, Prime Ministers @ScottMorrisonMP and @sugawitter. Will attend the Quad meeting and would also interact with leading CEOs to highlight economic opportunities in India," the Prime Minister tweeted.
PM Modi to meet General Atomics CEO
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to meet the head of armed drone manufacturer General Atomics in Washington on September 23. This comes against the backdrop of acquiring 30 Predator drones from the US. Read More
How PM Modi spent time ‘long flight’ to US
Prime Minister Narendra Modi who is in the US for a three-day visit spent his flight ride going through papers and some file work. "A long flight also means opportunities to go through papers and some file work," he posted on Instagram. Read More
PM Modi meets members of Indian diaspora in Washington DC
Prime Minister Narendra Modi met members of the Indian diaspora in Washington DC on Thursday. He was greeted by groups of Indian Americans at the airport soon after his plane landed and then again at his hotel.
PM Modi reaches US, to meet Kamala Harris, global CEOs on packed Day 1
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday (US time) arrived in Washington, DC for his three-day visit to the United States. The Prime Minister has a packed schedule from the very first day of the visit, during which he will meet US President Joe Biden and also address the United Nations General Assembly.