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G7 Summit: PM Modi holds bilateral talks with France's President Macron & UK PM

G7 Summit: PM Modi holds bilateral talks with France's President Macron & UK PM

Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a bilateral meeting with French President Emmanuel Macron and UK PM Rishi Sunak on the sidelines of the 50th G7 summit on June 14. French President Emmanuel Macron and PM Modi discussed on the wide range of issues and ways to enhance India-France ties. According to MEA Spox Randhir Jaiswal, The two leaders discussed ways to further strengthen partnership including in areas of defence, nuclear, space, education, climate action, digital public infrastructure, critical technologies, connectivity and culture. They also exchanged views on key global and regional issues. UK PM Rishi Sunak and PM Modi talked about the India-UK Comprehensive Strategic Partnership, enhancing industrial cooperation in the defence sector, boosting trade and commerce, and more. PM Modi is also likely to hold bilateral meetings with other G7 leaders.

14 June,2024 06:30 PM IST
Israel-Iran Conflict: World leaders condemn Iran's attack on Israel

Israel-Iran Conflict: World leaders condemn Iran's attack on Israel

Amid the Israel-Iran conflict, tensions in the Middle East surged as Iran launched over 200 projectiles at Israel, purportedly in retaliation for a suspected Israeli strike on its consulate in Syria. Iran issued warnings of even stronger actions against Israel. Prime Minister Netanyahu of Israel pledged both defensive and offensive responses, citing years of preparedness for direct Iranian aggression. Israel claimed to have successfully intercepted 99% of the 300 drones and missiles fired at them. Additionally, Israel urged the UN Security Council to promptly convene and designate Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) as a terrorist organization. Meanwhile, UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak condemned the Iranian strike as a dangerous escalation and expressed intent to work with allies to de-escalate tensions, seeking meetings with G7 leaders. Amidst the deepening crisis in the Middle East, German Chancellor Angela Merkel and other world leaders expressed solidarity with Israel. UN Chief António Guterres and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau also condemned the attack. However, amid the Israel-Iran conflict, Iran later announced the conclusion of military operations against Israel, cautioning that US support for Israel could jeopardize American bases in the region, as reported by CNN.

24 April,2024 08:03 PM IST
”Taking a lead...

”Taking a lead...": UK Parliamentarians laud India's rise, PM Modi's leadership

Indian Minorities Foundation in London organised 'Namaste London: Resurgence of a New India' to celebrate achievements of India under the leadership of PM Modi. The event not only acknowledged India's progress but also honoured significant contributions of Indian Diaspora to both their host and home countries. The event, attended by cross-party UK parliamentarians and diaspora leaders, included the UK launch of 'Igniting Collective Goodness: Mann Ki Baat@100'. Additionally, the book 'Heartfelt: The Legacy of Faith - Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Sikhs' was unveiled, showcasing diverse dimensions of India's cultural tapestry. UK parliamentarians came together to heap praises on PM Modi, and also shared admiring words for their Indian friends. Meanwhile, Member of Parliament from Sutton and Cheam, Paul Stuart Scully, expressed his pride in relationship between UK and Indian families and communities. Commenting on woman empowerment in India under PM Modi's leadership, Baroness Manzila Pola Uddin, a member of House of Lords for 25 years, lauded ‘Women Reservation Bill 2023’. #london  #ukraine  #pmmodi  #mannkibaat

15 December,2023 05:31 PM IST
All About EAM S Jaishankar's Visit To United Kingdom

All About EAM S Jaishankar's Visit To United Kingdom

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar recently Visited the United Kingdom where he even met the UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak. Jaishankar even gifted a Virat Kohli Signed bat to the UK PM. Watch this video for all the highlights from EAM Jaishankar's Five day UK visit. 

17 November,2023 01:12 PM IST | Mumbai
Diwali 2023:  Joe Biden, Jill Celebrate Diwali At The White House

Diwali 2023: Joe Biden, Jill Celebrate Diwali At The White House

Diwali 2023: Extending wishes on Diwali, US President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden shared a heartfelt message. They lit a ‘Diya’ to “symbolize Diwali’s message of seeking the light of wisdom, love, and unity over darkness of hate and division”. Joe Biden took to X and shared the video of him with Jill Biden celebrating Diwali at The White House. US President Joe Biden is not the only world leader to celebrate Diwali. UK PM Rishi Sunak also celebrated Diwali with wife Akshata Murty at 10, Downing Street. India’s External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar also met Rishi Sunak on Diwali. EAM presented a cricket bat signed by Virat Kohli to UK PM Sunak.

14 November,2023 10:58 AM IST | Mumbai
Diwali 2023: UK PM Rishi Sunak hosts EAM S Jaishankar on Diwali

Diwali 2023: UK PM Rishi Sunak hosts EAM S Jaishankar on Diwali

EAM S Jaishankar called on UK PM Rishi Sunak, First Lady Akshata Murty at 10 Downing Street on November 12 on the occasion of Diwali 2023. S Jaishankar conveyed the best wishes of Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the occasion of Diwali. Jaishankar along with his wife, Kyoko Jaishankar met UK PM and presented a cricket bat signed by Indian batting great Virat Kohli. Taking to his official handle on X, EAM Jaishankar shared details about his meeting with the UK PM. India and UK are actively engaged in reframing the relationship for contemporary times. During his UK visit, EAM S Jaishankar celebrated Diwali by offering prayers at BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir in London. The BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir is Europe’s first authentic and traditionally built Hindu temple. The External Affairs Minister is currently on a 5-day official visit to the United Kingdom.

13 November,2023 05:00 PM IST
Diwali 2023: UK PM Rishi Sunak celebrates Diwali with Hindu community

Diwali 2023: UK PM Rishi Sunak celebrates Diwali with Hindu community

Diwali 2023 celebrations have already begun at Rishi Sunak’s UK residence. Pre-Diwali celebrations were held at UK’s 10 Downing Street on November 08. UK PM Rishi Sunak invited Hindu community members to the celebrations. His wife Akshata Murthy was also present for the celebrations. Taking to X, Rishi Sunak wished “Shubh Diwali” to everyone across the UK and the world. UK PM Rishi Sunak is a devout Hindu and earlier, he has been publicly seen participating in various Hindu processions. The Hindu community across the world is excited for Diwali celebrations. This year, Diwali will be celebrated on November 12.

09 November,2023 01:18 PM IST
 Rishi Sunak, Benjamin Netanyahu hold private meeting amid ongoing war

Rishi Sunak, Benjamin Netanyahu hold private meeting amid ongoing war

Amid Israel-Hamas war, British Prime Minister arrived in Tel Aviv on October 19 to express his solidarity with Israel. Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu held a private meeting with Sunak at the Prime Minister’s Office in Jerusalem. Both leaders will also hold an expanded meeting, at the conclusion of which they will issue statements to the media. Earlier today, Sunak condemned an “unspeakable, horrific act” referring to the October 7 surprise attacks by Hamas. 

19 October,2023 05:38 PM IST | Mumbai
G20 Summit 2023: UK PM Rishi Sunak, First Lady Akshata Murty pray at Akshardham

G20 Summit 2023: UK PM Rishi Sunak, First Lady Akshata Murty pray at Akshardham

Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (UK) Rishi Sunak who is in India to attend the two-day G20 Summit 2023, visited Akshardham Temple in New Delhi on Sunday morning along with his wife Akshata Narayana Murty to offer prayers and paid their obeisance. This is Rishi Sunak's first visit to India as Prime Minister since he assumed the office of Prime Minister of the UK in October last year.

10 September,2023 02:46 PM IST
G20 Summit 2023: World leaders shake hands, pose for photos in Delhi

G20 Summit 2023: World leaders shake hands, pose for photos in Delhi

In an iconic moment at the G20 Summit 2023 in Delhi, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, US President Joe Biden, Brazilian President Luiz Inacio, South African President Cyril Ramaphosa and World Bank President Ajay Banga posed for a group photograph at the G20 Venue in New Delhi. 

09 September,2023 05:41 PM IST | Mumbai

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