Gandhinagar: Newly elected US President Donald Trump has appointed Kashyap Kash Patel of Gujarati origin as the next director of the investigative agency 'Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). Trump announced this in a post on his social media platform Truth Social on Saturday. Kash Patel, 44, was born on February 25, 1980, in New York. Patel family hails from the city of Vadodara in Gujarat. Fearing the expulsion order of Ugandan dictator Idi Amin, Kash Patel's parents fled to the United St...Read More

New Delhi: Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi will be visiting Nigeria, Brazil and Guyana from 16-21 November, 2024. At the invitation of the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria H.E. Mr. Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Prime Minister will visit Nigeria from 16-17 November, 2024. This will be the first visit by a Prime Minister of India to Nigeria in 17 years. During the visit, Prime Minister will hold talks to review the strategic partnership between India and Nigeria and discuss further avenues t...Read More

New Delhi: Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi had a telephone conversation today with the President-elect of the United States of America, H.E. Mr. Donald Trump. PM warmly congratulated him on his re-election as the President of the United States of America as well as Republican Party’s success in the Congressional elections. PM highlighted that his spectacular and resounding victory reflected the deep trust of the American people in his leadership and vision. Reflecting on the positiv...Read More

Vadodara: Here's the detailed schedule of Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez's Vadodara visit on Monday, 28 October 2024. Due to post midnight arrival of him in Vadodara, the city traffic police has cancelled the earlier declared traffic restrictions in the late evening in the city. 0130 hrs Arrive in Vadodara Venue: Vadodara Airport 0935 hrs Shobha Yatra Venue: Enroute TASL (Tata Advanced System Limited) 1000 hrs Visit to Tata Advanced System Limited Venue: Tata Advanced System...Read More

New Dehi: Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi will visit Russia from 22-23 October 2024 at the invitation of  Vladimir Putin, President of the Russian Federation, to attend the 16th BRICS Summit, being held in Kazan, under the Chairmanship of Russia. The Summit, themed "Strengthening Multilateralism for Just Global Development and Security," will provide an important platform for leaders to discuss key global issues. The Summit will offer a valuable opportunity to assess the progress of ini...Read More

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be traveling to Laos from October 10-11. This visit is significant as it coincides with India's celebration of a decade since launching its Act East Policy, which aims to enhance ties with Southeast Asian nations​ The Ministry of External Affairs, in a press release, stated, "At the invitation of H.E. Mr. Sonexay Siphandone, Prime Minister of the Lao People’s Democratic Republic, Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi will visit Vientiane, Lao PDR, ...Read More

New Delhi: The U.S. Mission to India opened an additional 250,000 visa appointments for Indian travelers, including tourists, skilled workers, and students.  The recently released new slots will help hundreds of thousands of Indian applicants take timely interviews, facilitating the travel which is the backbone of the people-to-people ties that underpin the U.S.-India relationship, the embassy stated in a press release. The embassy also states, "The U.S. Mission to India has already surpasse...Read More

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be visiting the United States of America during 21-23 September 2024. During the visit, Prime Minister will take part in the fourth Quad Leaders’ Summit in Wilmington, Delaware, which is being hosted by the President of the United States of America, H.E. Joseph R. Biden, Jr. on 21 September 2024. Following the request of the US side to host the Quad Summit this year, India has agreed to host the next Quad Summit in 2025. At the Quad Summit, the l...Read More

Gandhinagar: Prime Minister Narendrabhai Modi today on the first day of his Poland visit paid tribute at Jamsaheb Memorial in Warsaw. During the second world war, Maharaja (ruler) of Nawanagar (Jamnagar in Gujarat) Digvijaysinhji had given shelter to 6,000 Polish refugees. Maharaja had provided asylum to nearly 1,000 war orphans and women at his Balachadi Palace in his princely state then. There’s a school named after Maharaja Jam Saheb Digvijaysinhji in Warsaw in Poland. There's also a Tra...Read More

New Delhi: Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi will visit Poland on 21-22 August 2024. This will be the first visit by an Indian Prime Minister to Poland in the past 45 years. ​Prime Minister will be accorded a ceremonial welcome in Warsaw. He will call on President H.E. Mr. Andrzej Sebastian Duda and will hold bilateral talks with Prime Minister H.E. Mr. Donald Tusk. Prime Minister will also interact with the Indian community in Poland. ​Thereafter, Prime Minister will travel to Ukraine...Read More