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How are you doing, New York… I hope, you are having, a good time… Namaste. My greetings, to all those, watching on TVs, laptops, tablets and phones, as well. This, is a great city. It has assimilated, the world, in itself. Today, you have shown, that you also care, for …

New York: The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, arrived in New York on Friday.  He was received at JFK Airport by Dr. S Jaishankar, Ambassador of India in the United States. The Prime Minister was greeted by hundreds of people who were waiting for him at Madison Avenue in New …

New York: Following is the text of the Op-Ed written by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, published in the Wall Street Journal: There is a high tide of hope for change in India. This May, across India’s immense diversity, 1.25 billion people spoke unequivocally for political stability, good governance and …

New Delhi: The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, today launched the Make in India initiative with an aim to give the Indian economy global recognition. Addressing a gathering consisting of top global CEOs at the event in Vigyan Bhawan in the capital, the Prime Minister said “FDI” should be understood …

New Delhi: I am visiting the United States from 26 to 30 September 2014. I will attend the United Nations General Assembly in New York and, thereafter, visit Washington DC on 29-30 September 2014 for a bilateral summit with U.S. President Barack Obama. Since its participation as a founding member …

UN: Remarks by President Obama in Address to the United Nations General Assembly PRESIDENT OBAMA:  Mr. President, Mr. Secretary General, fellow delegates, ladies and gentlemen:  We come together at a crossroads between war and peace; between disorder and integration; between fear and hope. Around the globe, there are signposts of …

New Delhi: The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, today gave its approval for establishment of the Clean Ganga Fund (CGF). The following broad activities will be financed from the Fund: a) Activities outlined under the ‘Namami Gange’ programme for cleaning of river Ganga. b) Control …

New Delhi: The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, today gave its approval for signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between India and the United States for cooperation in gas hydrates for a period of five years. Cooperation with the United States Department of Energy (USDOE) …

New Delhi: “Swachh Bharat Mission for Urban Areas” is proposed to be implemented over 5 years starting from 2nd October, 2014 in all 4041 statutory towns. The total expected cost of the programme over 5 years is Rs. 62,009 crore, out of which the proposed Central assistance will be of  …

Text of Statement made by MoS for Environment, Forests and Climate Change Shri Prakash Javadekar, at United Nations Climate Summit 2014 Distinguished Chairpersons, Ladies and Gentlemen, Today’s Opening presentation has effectively put on the table what the world expects from us. Distinguished Co-Chairs, Just as the fossil fuel led model …