Kanaskis (Canada): Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke with US President Donald Trump and set the record straight that Operation Sindoor was “paused” following a request from Pakistan and not due to mediation or offer of a trade deal by the US. In a 35-minute phone call with Trump on Tuesday, Modi briefed the US President…
Kanaskis (Canada) Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a series of bilateral meetings with his global counterparts on the margins of the G7 Summit here, with discussions focusing on a range of issues such as trade, investment, counter-terrorism, and global challenges. Modi, who is here to attend the G7 Summit, Tuesday said he had a “very…
Washington: US President Donald Trump has publicly rejected the assessment of his own intelligence community, which maintains that Iran is not currently building a nuclear weapon. The remark came during his overnight return to Washington from the G7 summit, which he left early to focus on rising tensions between Israel and Iran. Asked about Director…
Kananaskis (Canada): In a major diplomatic development, India and Canada on Wednesday decided to reinstate High Commissioners in each other’s capitals, marking a step towards normalising bilateral ties that had been frosty under the previous administration led by Justin Trudeau. The decision followed a meeting between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his newly elected Canadian counterpart…
Kanaskis (Canada): (Jun 18) Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said he held “productive” exchanges with G7 leaders on key global challenges and shared aspirations for a better planet. Modi posted a picture on X on Tuesday with leaders of the seven-nation bloc and those invited to the G7 Summit in Kananaskis, Canada. “Together for global…
Kanaskis (Canada): Prime Minister Narendra Modi was on Tuesday accorded a formal welcome by his Canadian counterpart Mark Carney as the Indian leader arrived here for the Outreach Session at the G7 Summit. “Building bridges for global progress and cooperation. PM @MarkJCarney of Canada welcomed PM @narendramodi at the #G7 Summit in Kananaskis, Canada,” MEA…
Kananaskis (Canada): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday met with South Korean President Lee Jae-myung and President of Mexico, Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo on the sidelines of the G7 Summit here. Prime Minister Modi, who is here to attend the G7 Summit, held a pull-aside with Lee Jae-myung, officials said. He also met with the Mexican…
Jacksonville, Florida: The city of Jacksonville has officially declared June 16 as Sri Sri Ravi Shankar Peace and Wellness Day, honoring the global spiritual leader’s contributions to peace, unity, and holistic well-being. Mayor Donna Deegan presented the proclamation during a special University of North Florida ceremony. With this, Jacksonville becomes the 32nd city worldwide to recognize…
Calgary (Canada): Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived here to attend the G7 Summit at Kananaskis, his first visit to Canada in a decade, with discussions with world leaders to be focused on crucial global issues, including energy security, technology, and innovation. Modi, who is on a three-nation tour, arrived Monday evening (local time) in Canada…
Washington: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday did not rule out plans to assassinate Iran’s supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, saying it would “end the conflict” between the two arch-foes. In a 20-minute interview with US network ABC News, the Israeli leader insisted his country’s deadly aggression to “defang” Iran was justified, and equated…
