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07 July,2025 04:54 PM ISTPrime Minister Narendra Modi was on Friday conferred with `The Order of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago`, becoming the first foreign leader to receive the Caribbean country`s highest civilian honour. (Pics/PTI)... [Read More]
04 July,2025 10:10 PM ISTPrime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday arrived in Ghana on a two-day visit during which he will hold talks with the West African country`s top leadership and review the strong bilateral partnership. (Pics/PTI and AFP)... [Read More]
02 July,2025 12:16 AM ISTPrime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday departed for a five-nation visit to Ghana, Trinidad and Tobago, Argentina, Brazil, and Namibia from 2 to 9 July, a statement by the Ministry of External Affairs said. (Pics/ Agencies)... [Read More]
02 July,2025 02:10 PM ISTIndia on June 21, 2025 rolled out their yoga mats and stretched and meditated to mark the nternational Yoga Day 2025, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi leading the celebrations from the coastal city of Visakhapatnam in Andhra Pradesh. (Pics/PTI)... [Read More]
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20 June,2025 05:42 PM ISTPrime Minister Narendra Modi and his Croatian counterpart Andrej Plenkovic held delegation-level talks in Zagreb on Wednesday, with the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) stating that the leaders engaged in "wide-ranging discussions on various aspects of the bilateral partnership." (Pics/PTI and AFP)... [Read More]
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11 July,2025 05:31 PM ISTPrime Minister Narendra Modi concluded his 3-day state visit to Brazil with a high-level meeting with President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva in Brasília. He was honored with Brazil`s highest civilian award for foreign dignitaries, the "Grand Collar of the National Order of the Southern Cross." Modi received a traditional musical welcome and held key bilateral talks before departing for Namibia as part of his ongoing five-nation diplomatic tour.... [Read More]
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