Mangalyaan is testament of India’s talent, says PM Modi
New York, Sept. 28 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday hailed the successful Mars Orbiter Mission ‘Mangalyaan’ and called it a testament of India’s talent.
Month: September 2014
Washington’s ‘The Equalizer’ debuts with $35M
NEW YORK (AP) — Flexing his star power, Denzel Washington led the thriller “The Equalizer” to a $35 million debut, according to studio estimates Sunday.
Getting rid of maze of laws: Modi at Madison
New York, Sep 28 (IANS) Taking a swipe at the Congress-led UPA, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said the earlier governments would keep harping on the number of laws they has come out with, but he has made it his mission to get rid of the “maze” of “useless” ones.
My electoral win, a victory for all Indians across the world: PM Modi
New York, Sept.28 (ANI): Visiting Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said that the result of the 2014 general elections in India, which had made him the head of government, was a victory and a celebration for Indians across the world.
HPCA keen to host ISL matches in Dharmasala
Dharamsala, Sep 28 (IANS) Dharamsala, a picturesque international cricket venue, could soon be the next destination for football’s Indian Super League (ISL), if Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association (HPCA) president Anurag Thakur has his way.
Clooney, wife make newlywed appearance in Venice
VENICE, Italy (AP) — Wedding bands were glinting under the Venetian sun on the hands of George Clooney and his new bride, Amal Alamuddin, as the actor and the human rights lawyer emerged from the luxury hotel where they were married a day earlier in the lagoon city.
People of Maharashtra want a BJP government: Gujarat CM Anandiben Patel
Mumbai, Sept.28 (ANI): Gujarat Chief Minister Anandiben Patel on Sunday said that the people of Maharashtra want a Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government in the state because the people know that for good things to happen, the state and the central governments should be run by the same party.
Madison Square Garden event shows how PM Modi commands popularity among Indian expatriates: Siddharth Nath Singh
New York, Sept.28 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Siddharth Nath Singh on Sunday termed the Madison Square Ground event as unprecedented, and described it as yet another example of how Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s popularity has extended among Indian expatriates as well to those who would like to hear him from close quarters.
Even if Jayalalithaa appeals, higher courts will uphold this judgment: Subramanian Swamy
Bareilly/ Chennai, Sept.28 (ANI):Terming the Bangalore Special Court’s verdict on Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa as a ‘perfectly correct’ judgment, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Subramanian Swamy on Sunday said that although Jayalalithaa can appeal against the verdict in the higher courts, she will not succeed, because the higher courts will uphold this judgment.
50 US Senators, Congress greet Modi at Madison
New York, Sep 28 (IANS) Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi was Sunday greeted by 50 US Senators and members of the US Congress at Madison Square Garden as he arrived to address an over 18,000-strong gathering of the Indian diaspora.