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Agri production increased by 40% in 10 years: Union Minister Chouhan
Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan announced a 40% increase in India's agriculture production over the last decade, with a 5.4% growth rate in the fourth quarter of FY2024-25. He credited PM Modi's policies for this success, highlighting record production of key crops and full grain storehouses. The focus remains on food security, farmer income, nutrition, and soil health.
After Pahalgam terror attack, Kashmir banks on PM, trains, Chenab and trust to revive tourism
Kashmir Tourism: Tourism experts will visit Kashmir to assess safety after the Pahalgam attack. This visit aims to rebuild confidence among tourists. Prime Minister Narendra Modi's recent visit and new infrastructure projects may help. The J&K tourism department held a seminar to encourage tour operators. Travel agents are inspecting conditions and meeting with local authorities.
Before G7 turned out to be fine on Friday...
Initially, there was anger over the Indian PM's absence from the G7 summit hosted by Canada. There were plans to criticize Canada and even propose a deal with the US. An anti-G7 manifesto was also in the works. However, Mark Carney's invitation to Narendra Modi changed everything. The author now views G7 in a positive light.
'Carney had no options': Foreign affairs expert KP Fabian on Canada's invitation to PM Modi for G7 Summit
Despite initial hesitation due to domestic political tensions stemming from the killing of a Khalistani separatist, Canada has invited Prime Minister Narendra Modi to the G7 Summit. Pressure from other G7 members, recognizing India's vital role in global trade, Indo-Pacific stability, and its status as a major economy, ultimately led to the invitation.
Congress says 'insensitivity' of PM to suffering of people of Manipur 'truly shocking'
Amidst renewed violence in Manipur, the Congress party criticizes Prime Minister Modi's perceived indifference to the state's ongoing crisis. Jairam Ramesh highlights the continued unrest, internet suspensions, and imposition of prohibitory orders in several districts.
India central to key supply chains; must be part of G7: Canadian PM
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney defended inviting India to the G7 summit, emphasizing its economic significance and role in global supply chains.
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India is the 5th largest economy, so it makes sense: Canada’s Mark Carney backs PM Modi’s G7 invite despite tensions
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has defended his decision to invite Prime Minister Narendra Modi to the G7 Summit, stating it "made sense" given India's economic stature and global role. Despite ongoing tensions over the killing of Sikh activist Hardeep Singh Nijjar, Carney stressed that diplomacy is necessary for advancing national interests. The move sparked criticism from Sikh groups, but Carney underscored India's strategic value and noted progress in law enforcement dialogue between the two countries.
Look forward to PM Modi's visit to Canada for G7: Former MP Chandra Arya
Chandra Arya anticipates Narendra Modi's Canada visit for the G7 Summit. He emphasizes shared values between India and Canada. Arya views India as a crucial partner for Canada. Mark Carney highlights India's essential presence at the G7. Discussions will cover security and energy. PM Modi acknowledged the invitation from his Canadian counterpart.
PM Modi at G7: Is Carney undoing Trudeau's Khalistan policy?
Narendra Modi G7 summit: Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney's invitation to Modi for the G7 summit signals a shift in Canada-India relations, contrasting with Trudeau's strained approach following the Nijjar killing. Carney emphasizes law enforcement dialogue and downplays the Khalistan issue, prioritizing national interests over domestic politics. This move aims to salvage Canada's foreign policy from being influenced by fringe political considerations.
Will PM update his Canadian counterpart on India being third-largest economy: Congress takes dig at Modi
Congress leader Jairam Ramesh has criticized Prime Minister Narendra Modi, labeling him a "Swayam Udghoshit Vishwaguru." Ramesh questioned whether Modi would inform Canadian PM Mark Carney at the G7 Summit that India is the third-largest economy, despite Carney's statement citing India as the fifth-largest. Modi has accepted the invitation to attend the G7 Summit.
Things travellers must know before visiting Canada amid worsening wildfires
Canada is facing widespread wildfires. Manitoba and Saskatchewan have declared emergencies. Many residents have been evacuated. Air quality alerts are in effect in the US and Europe. Several parks are closed in Manitoba and Saskatchewan. However, some tourist destinations remain open. Travellers should check official sources for updates. Indigenous tourism sites are also open.
Would be my pleasure to welcome PM Modi for G7: Former Canada MP Chandra Arya calls India "indispensable partner"
Chandra Arya welcomes Narendra Modi to Canada for the G7 meeting. He highlights shared values and India's global importance. Mark Carney emphasizes India's essential presence at the G7 summit. Discussions will cover security, energy, and digital future. India's role in supply chains makes its participation crucial.
Watch: Couple celebrate son's sixth birthday in Katra-Srinagar Vande Bharat Express train
A Varanasi couple celebrated their son's sixth birthday aboard the Vande Bharat Express. The train runs between Srinagar and Katra. The family cut the cake while crossing the Chenab River bridge. Rakesh Jaiswal thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the journey. Modi inaugurated the train and the Chenab bridge. The bridge is taller than the Eiffel Tower.
PM Modi to visit Odisha on June 20 to attend BJP govt's first anniversary function
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to visit Odisha on June 20 to participate in a grand celebration marking the first anniversary of the BJP's government in the state. While the anniversary officially falls on June 12, the main event has been postponed to accommodate the Prime Minister's availability.
India is fifth largest economy, their presence at G7 meeting 'makes sense': Canadian PM Mark Carney
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney announced that the upcoming G7 summit in Canada will address critical issues like energy, security, and digital infrastructure. He emphasized India's essential role in these discussions, citing its status as the world's fifth-largest economy and most populous nation. Prime Minister Modi accepted Carney's invitation to attend, signaling a potential thaw in relations after recent tensions.
Canadian thaw! Mark Carney invites PM Modi for G7 meet
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will attend the G7 Summit in Canada later this month, following an invitation from newly elected PM Mark Carney, signaling improved bilateral relations. The summit in Kananaskis, Alberta, from June 15-17, offers Modi a platform to address cross-border terrorism.
PM Modi to attend G7 summit after receiving invitation from Canada's Mark Carney
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has accepted the invitation from Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney to attend the 51st G7 summit in Kananaskis, Canada. Modi congratulated Carney on his recent election victory and expressed optimism about strengthening ties between India and Canada. Both leaders anticipate working together with renewed vigor, guided by mutual respect and shared interests, at the upcoming summit.
'This will give a good jump to tourism': Ashwini Vaishnaw as PM Modi set to flag off two Vande Bharat trains in J-K
"This will give a good jump to tourism. Economy will receive a significant benefit. We are making a total of 5 terminals in the stretch from Baramulla to Jammu from where things can be brought to and forth. If we have to send produce from here to any part of the country, fruits and handicraft and several other things - it will be easier to transport that... Recently, we did an experiment where cherries were transported through trains and it was a successful experiment. We can also bring things here from different parts of the country. Everyone will be benefitted from this," Vaishnaw told ANI.
Chenab Bridge: Strategic & security significance
The Chenab bridge in Jammu and Kashmir's Reasi district, a monumental engineering feat, is set to formally connect the Kashmir Valley to India's broader railway network on June 6. Standing taller than the Eiffel Tower, the world's highest railway arch bridge holds immense strategic and infrastructural importance.
Lavrov may visit next week, boost security ties
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov is set to visit India soon, aiming to strengthen security cooperation, particularly in combating cross-border terrorism and enhancing defense ties. This visit precedes a planned summit between Russian President Vladimir Putin and PM Narendra Modi. Lavrov's trip marks the first visit by a P5 Foreign Minister since the recent Pahalgam terror attacks and Operation Sindoor.
Elon Musk’s father and sister visited Ayodhya on Wednesday
Errol Musk, father of Elon Musk, is set to visit the Ram temple in Ayodhya this Wednesday afternoon with his daughter, Alexandra Musk. His itinerary includes visits to the Ram temple and Hanumangarhi temple. Security measures are already in place, and his visit is part of a larger trip focused on supporting India's green technology and EV infrastructure.
PM Modi eyes Brazil BRICS to firm up anti-terror plan
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is expected to attend the BRICS summit in Brazil, focusing on anti-terror efforts and the Global South vision. A state visit invitation coincides with the summit, potentially facilitating meetings with leaders from China, Indonesia, and other BRICS nations. Discussions will encompass multilateral institution reforms and global health cooperation.
IPL 2025 RCB vs PBKS final live score and streaming: exact date, time, and where to watch in US, UK, and Canada for the biggest cricket showdown
IPL 2025 RCB vs PBKS live score, streaming, date, and time details are here for fans worldwide. The much-awaited IPL final between Royal Challengers Bengaluru and Punjab Kings happens on June 3, 2025, at Narendra Modi Stadium. This guide tells you exactly when and where to watch in the US, UK, and Canada. Don’t miss the live updates, probable playing XI, and streaming info to catch every moment of this thrilling cricket final.
India not invited at G7 meet in Canada 'yet another big diplomatic bungle': Congress
The Congress party has criticized the exclusion of India from the upcoming G7 summit in Canada, labeling it a significant diplomatic failure. They contrasted this with previous G8 summits where former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh was invited and his voice was valued.
'Trip of a lifetime, meeting PM Modi was very special': US Second Lady Usha Vance recalls India visit and her children's experience
In a conversation at the US-India Strategic Partnership Forum in Washington, DC, on Monday (local time), Vance called the visit to India a "trip of lifetime for them" and added that it was her children's first visit to India. She also spoke about visiting places in North India, including Taj Mahal and enjoying Indian food.
Elon Musk's father Errol Musk spells ways for global peace, hails Hindu deity Lord Shiva
Elon Musk's father Errol Musk is currently visiting India. Musk senior has talked about an array of topics ranging from global peace to Tesla's probable move.
PM Modi unlikely to attend upcoming G7 summit in Canada
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is unlikely to attend the upcoming G7 summit in Canada due to strained relations between the two countries following allegations of India's involvement in the killing of Hardeep Singh Nijjar.
"We are not at the doors with a begging bowl": BJP MP Samik Bhattacharya in London
In London, BJP MP Samik Bhattacharya declared India's firm stance against terrorism, cautioning global powers about the impending threat. He highlighted PM Modi's leadership in combating terrorism and criticized nations prioritizing weapon sales over humanity. Bhattacharya is part of an Indian parliamentary delegation visiting the UK, following Operation Sindoor, which targeted terror infrastructure in Pakistan.
Political space should not be given to extremist elements: MEA Randhir Jaiswal on Khalistan issue in Canada
India has consistently voiced its security concerns to Canada regarding pro-Khalistan elements, urging them to deny political space to extremists advocating violence and secession. The recent conversation between Jaishankar and Anita Anand, the Canadian Foreign Minister, signals a potential shift in India-Canada relations.
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