Technology must be used for progress, not destruction: Modi
Dubai, Feb 12 (IANS) In a powerful message before a global audience, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday cautioned the world against mankind fashioning tools...
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Modi, French PM discuss strengthening strategic partnership
Dubai, Feb 11 (IANS) Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday met his French counterpart Edouard Philippe on the sidelines of the World Government Summit...
India to buy first stake in Abu Dhabi oil fields for $600 mn
Abu Dhabi, Feb 11 (IANS/WAM) Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s second visit to the UAE has resulted in an Indian consortium gaining stake for the first...
Modi to lay foundation stone for Abu Dhabi’s first Indian temple
Abu Dhabi, Feb 11 (IANS) Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will on Sunday lay the foundation stone for the first Hindu temple in the United...
India, UAE condemn state sponsorship of terrorism
Abu Dhabi, Feb 11 India and the UAE on Sunday condemned terrorism in all its forms and efforts by states to use religion to justify...
Modi briefs GCC corporates on ease of doing business in India
Dubai, Feb 11 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday laid out the many reforms in the economic sphere which he said are significantly improving...
Modi discusses trade, defence ties with UAE PM
Dubai, Feb 11 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday held an “engaging discussion” with his UAE counterpart Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum on...
India, UAE to work together to fulfil Indian diaspora dreams: Modi
Dubai, Feb 11 Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said India-UAE ties go beyond trade and both countries will work together to fulfil the dreams...
India, UAE sign five MoUs as Modi makes second visit
Abu Dhabi, Feb 11 (IANS) India and the UAE on Saturday signed five MoUs, including in the areas of energy and railways, following delegation-level talks...
India, Palestine sign six agreements
Ramallah, Feb 11 (IANS) In keeping with India’s role as a major development aid partner for Palestine, the two sides on Saturday signed six memorandums...
Modi on Palestine, West Asia tour to balance growing ties with Israel
Amman, Feb 10 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday arrived in Jordan on the first leg of his four-nation regional trip that will also...
Modi leaves for Palestine, West Asia tour
New Delhi, Feb 9 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday left on a first-ever Indian prime ministerial visit to Palestine, a four-day trip will...
Andhra signs MoU with Emirates Group
Amaravati, Feb 9 The Andhra Pradesh government on Thursday signed a MoU with the Emirates Group which is expected to bring in investment of Rs...
Gulf, West Asia key priority for India: Modi
New Delhi, Feb 9 (IANS) Ahead of his three-nation tour to the Gulf and West Asia, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Thursday that the...
Amid India snub, Maldives sends envoys to China, Saudi and Pakistan
Male/New Delhi, Feb 8 (IANS) Maldives’ embattled President Abdulla Yameen, under global scrutiny, sent envoys to “friendly” China, Pakistan and Saudi Arabia to brief them about...
India thanks Saudi Arabia for increasing country’s Haj quota
Riyadh, Feb 8 (IANS) Indian External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Wednesday thanked Saudi Arabia for increasing India’s quota for Islam’s most holy pilgrimage, the...
Modi’s visit to Palestine, UAE, Oman of strategic importance
New Delhi, Feb 6 Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s upcoming visit to Palestine, the UAE and Oman will be of strategic importance in terms of energy and...