After entering, PM Modi asserted that India has emerged as a trusted global partner as the world moves toward a new global order, in New Delhi on Thursday
Addressing the House, PM Modi said major global economies are eager to deepen trade ties with India, highlighting the country’s growing role as a “Vishwamitra and Vishwabandhu” on the world stage
He also spoke about India signing multiple “future-ready” trade agreements, including major deals with the US and the European Union, which he said have boosted global confidence in economic stability and growth
Union ministers including Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, Home Minister Amit Shah and Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman listen as Prime Minister Modi outlines how recent trade deals will create new opportunities for India’s youth across rural, urban and middle-class backgrounds
The Rajya Sabha continued listenig as the PM emphasised on India witnessing a rare combination of rapid economic growth and low inflation, noting that the country had moved from being counted among the “Fragile Five” economies to becoming one of the fastest-growing major economies
BJP MP C Sadanandan Master greets Prime Minister Modi in the Rajya Sabha during his speech. Prime Minister highlighted India’s journey from being the world’s sixth-largest economy to being on track to become the third-largest globally
During his address, the Opposition MPs staged a walkout and raised slogans in the Rajya Sabha, protesting what they described as the government’s approach to parliamentary debate

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