Author: Staff Reporter

Prime Minister Modi interacted with the members of the Indian community on June 23, 2023 at the Ronald Reagan Centre in Washington D.C. The diaspora reception was hosted by the United States Indian Community Foundation. In his address, the Prime Minister congratulated Indian community members for the success in their respective fields in the USA and invited them to contribute to India’s growth during Amrit Kaal. The Prime Minister also thanked them for playing a significant role in strengthening India-USA ties, and highlighted future areas of bilateral partnership. Here are the Highlights from PM Modi’s speech: “Today’s transformed India will…

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On June 22, 2023, at the invitation of  Mr. Kevin McCarthy, Speaker of the US House of Representatives, Mr. Charles Schumer, Senate Majority Leader, Mr. Mitch McConnell, Senate Republican Leader, and Mr. Hakeem Jeffries, House Democratic Leader, Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi delivered a speech to a joint session of the US Congress. US Vice President, Ms. Kamala Harris, was also present. The Congressional Leaders gave the Prime Minister a formal greeting upon his arrival on Capitol Hill. Following that, the Prime Minister met separately with Kevin McCarthy, the Speaker of the House, and the Congressional Leaders. In his…

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During his visit to the National Science Foundation (NSF) in Alexandria, Virginia, Prime Minister Narendra Modi engaged with Indian and American students, shedding light on India’s technological advancements and its potential collaboration with the United States in addressing present issues and generating future ideas. Modi expressed his belief that the partnership between India and the US would serve as a driving force for sustainable and inclusive global growth. He also revealed that India is actively involved in multiple projects with the NSF and aims to transform this decade into a “techade,” highlighting the country’s dedication to technological progress. US First…

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John Bolton, a former US national security adviser, referred to Prime Minister Narendra Modi as a “global leader” in an interview with ANI and said that dealing with China is the key problem facing the leadership of both India and the US. Given its English-speaking population, John Bolton emphasized India’s potential as an alluring alternative for these businesses and stated that better collaboration between India and the US may result in considerable benefits for both countries. Further describing Prime Minister Modi’s visit as “important,” Bolton stated that there is still more to be discussed between the two nations…

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With a remarkable approval rating of 75%, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has once again cemented his title as the “most popular” leader in the world. The ratings of PM Modi put him ahead of other world leaders like Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, French President Emmanuel Macron, and US President Joe Biden, according to a recent survey by Morning Consult.     PM Modi has regularly kept his approval rating over 71% since the Global Leadership Approval project’s commencement in August 2019. His approval rating went over 75% in 2022, confirming his status as a…

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Tech-leaders from Silicon Valley joined in large number to welcome Prime Minister Narendra Modi on his historic US State visit which begins from 21st June 2023. Technocrats comprising of CEO’s, Vice-Presidents, Global Head of leading companies took part in the Conference on ‘India-US partnership: A key to new world Tech-Order’ which was organized by NID Foundation and Indian Minorities Foundation at San Jose, California. The conference was the first curtain-raiser event organized to mark the upcoming Prime Minister’s historic visit which starts from 21st June 2023. The Tech-Leaders in a joint statement said that they are excited for the PM Modi’s US visit and…

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Prior to departing for the United States, Prime Minister Modi spoke with the Wall Street Journal about a variety of subjects, including India’s foreign policy and its ongoing efforts to build a modern, sustainable economy. The following are the key quotes from PM Modi’s most recent interview with the newspaper: I am the first prime minister to be born in free India, “And that’s why my thought process, my conduct, what I say and do, is inspired and influenced by my country’s attributes and traditions. I derive my strength from it.”  “India deserves a much higher, deeper and wider profile…

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Crafting a Conscious Planet – International Day of Yoga with Sadhguru The United Nations has proclaimed June 21st as the International Day of Yoga. This resolution was originally proposed by India’s Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, in 2015, and garnered support from a remarkable 177 countries. The declaration recognizes that “yoga provides a holistic approach to health and wellbeing.”  Originating from Sanskrit, the word yoga means to join or to unite, referring to the merging of the individual with the universal. Today, yoga is practiced in diverse forms worldwide and its popularity continues to soar. The International Day of Yoga endeavors…

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Based on research, marital happiness is at its peak at the beginning of marriage, but as stress levels increase, it tends to take a downward trend and reaches bottom, especially when children are very small and the couple has more responsibilities. Usually, this is one of those times when conflicts arise to the degree that they consider divorce. The good news is that if the couple somehow continues to hang on during the relationship, they are likely to reach the original peak again when children are gone and they experience the ‘empty nest stage.’ The difference is that instead of…

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Throughout his career, Bill Gates delivered two commencement speeches: one to Harvard—the alma mater he never graduated from—in 2007, and another to Stanford in 2014. On May 13, 2023, he delivered his third speech to the forestry and engineering graduates of Northern Arizona University. Editor’s Notes ————————————————————————————————————————— Good afternoon! Thank you, President Cruz Rivera and the Arizona Board of Regents, for this tremendous honor. I am thrilled to be here with NAU’s esteemed faculty and staff. Friends and family, the time has finally come to exhale. Today is your accomplishment, too—and I think that deserves a round of applause…

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