The prime minister will be hosted by the US President on Thursday in what would be the first bilateral talks between the two leaders after Trump assumed the presidency for a second term last month.
Nvidia's Jensen Huang promised to deepen India ties. He was part of the meeting Prime Minister Narendra Modi held with 15 tech czars in New York on the second day of his visit to the United States
PM Modi in US Highlights: Addressing the Indian diaspora at Nassau Coliseum in New York, PM Modi says, "You may remember this word 'Pushp' which means flower, I define it as 'P' for progressive Bharat, 'U' for unstoppable Bharat, 'S' for spiritual Bharat, 'H' for humanity first which India has dedicated itself to and 'P' for prosperous India. All five petals of 'Pushp' or the flower which will make Viksit Bharat."
Apart from listing various agreements signed between India and the US in several fields of work, including defence and technology, the finance minister also said that the rapid investment in semiconductor and other technologies is benefitting the people of India.
PM Modi arrived here on Saturday for a two-day state visit at the invitation of Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi.
Modi, the first prime minister to undertake a bilateral visit to Egypt in 26 years, was given a rousing welcome at the Ritz Carlton hotel, where he interacted with the Indian diaspora in separate groups.
An exclusive interview with Raj M. Patel of Patel Winery in California's Napa Valley, which makes the red wine served at the US State Dinner for Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi concluded his United States (America) by addressing the Indian diaspora. During the speech at Ronald Reagan Center, Washington, PM Modi asserted that the American government will return more than 100 stolen antiques of India. In October 2022 also , the U.S. authorities had handed over 307 antiquities, estimated to be worth nearly $4 million to India. Before this, in 2016, the US returned over 200 cultural artifacts estimated at $100 million to India at a ceremony, attended by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
These investments aim to foster digital transformation, promote local language content, create employment opportunities, and boost the export of Indian products globally.
Harris said over the past two and a half years she along with Prime Minister Modi advanced cooperation on climate change on clean energy, terrorism, cybercrime, public health and vaccine production.
This is a great opportunity to take along President Biden's vision and capabilities and India's aspirations and possibilities, PM Modi said.
In their joint statement, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Joe Biden also called on Pakistan to punish perpetrators of the 26/11 Mumbai and Pathankot attacks.
While the China challenge can be a catalysing factor, there is enough in the bilateral opportunities to sustain the partnership in an enduring way. US companies have invested $54 billion in India creating one million direct jobs. Indian companies have invested more that $40 billion in the US creating more than 425,000 jobs
Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed a joint session of the US Congress on Thursday, becoming only the third world leader ever to make such an address twice.
"Welcome back to the White House," Biden told PM Modi, as he arrived at the official residence of the US President on his maiden pomp-filled state visit amid rapturous cheers of 'Modi, Modi' from the crowd gathered on the South Lawn.
Modi held one-on-one meeting with Biden in the Oval Office of the White House before holding delegation-level talks. In his initial remarks, Prime Minister Modi told Biden that the President's commitment to the ties between the two countries has prompted India to take bold and audacious measures.
PM Modi is also set to hold bilateral talks with President Biden. The White House also announced a joint press appearance with the two leaders, and said they will take limited questions from the press.
PM Modi US visit Highlights: PM Modi, during a joint press conference with US President Biden, highlights the profound presence of democracy in both India and America. He emphasizes India's commitment to equality, inclusion, and constitutional values, firmly stating that any form of discrimination based on caste, creed, or religion is out of the question.
US President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden on Wednesday received Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the White House.
Tesla CEO Elon Musk says the electric carmaker is looking to invest in India 'as soon as humanly possible', following a meeting with PM Modi in New York.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi landed in New York on June 20 for his his first state visit to the United States of America. PM Modi has a series of events scheduled during his visit. He will also lead International Yoga Day event at UN Headquarters on June 21. As he landed, a group of enthusiastic members of Indian community welcomed the Prime Minister. Watch to know more!
After his meeting with the prime minister, Musk told reporters, It was excellent and a very good conversation. He is also planning to visit India next year, he said at the Lotte New York Palace Hotel.
''As longtime supporters of a strong US-India relationship, we also believe that friends can and should discuss their differences in an honest and forthright way,'' read the letter signed by 75 lawmakers, including Indian-American lawmaker Pramila Jayapal.
Praise for Modi flew thick and fast as an enthusiastic group of Indian Americans heartily raised slogans in support of the prime minister amid tightened security measures outside the hotel he will stay tonight.
In an interview with The Wall Street Journal ahead of his first state visit, Modi also asserted that India was not "supplanting any country" and was aiming at gaining its "rightful" position in the world.