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PM Modi flies with Emmanuel Macron in French Presidential Aircraft, MEA calls it ‘personal rapport’

Image Source : PTI PM Modi with Emmanuel Macron Prime Minister Narendra Modi and French President Emmanuel Macron flew together from Paris to Marseille in the French Presidential Aircraft late Tuesday evening. Addressing a media briefing, Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri called it a symbolic gesture which epitomises strong India-France ties. In its joint statement, the Ministry of External Affairs mentioned, "In a special gesture reflecting the personal rapport between the two leaders, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Emmanuel Macron flew together from Paris to Marseille in the French Presidential Aircraft yesterday." What does the MEA joint statement say The…

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PM Modi, French President Macron pay tribute to fallen Indian soldiers at Mazargues war cemetery – India TV

Image Source : PTI PM Modi lays wreath at Mazargues war cemetery PM Modi, along with French President Emmanuel Macron, visited the Mazargues Cemetery in Marseille city and paid tribute to the Indian soldiers who made supreme sacrifices in the World Wars. PM Modi laid a wreath composed of tricolour-themed flowers at a solemn ceremony held at the site. The Mazargues Cemetery, which is maintained by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC), commemorates a large number of Indian soldiers. According to the website of the CWGC, "There are now 1,487, 1914-18, and 267, 1939-45, war casualties commemorated on this site.…

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India likely to hand over list of 12 US-based gangsters to authorities as PM Modi set to meet Trump: Report – India TV

Image Source : FILE PHOTO Arrested gangster (Representative Image) As PM Modi is slated to meet US President Donald Trump on Thursday, India is likely to hand over a list of 12 US-based gangsters to the American authorities. The list has been prepared following the directive from the Ministry of Home Affairs. According to a report by Indian Express, the list includes names such as Anmol Bishnoi and Goldy Brar. Report mentions names of gangsters in the list The report quotes a source as saying that following MHA's directions, the list was prepared and their criminal dossiers were attached. The…

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PM Modi to visit Mazargues War Cemetery: Historical significance and India's connection

PM Modi to visit Mazargues War Cemetery: PM Modi, who is currently undertaking his France visit, will visit Mazargues War Cemetery along with French President Emmanuel Macron to pay homage to soldiers who died in the First and Second World Wars. Marseilles served as the base of the Indian troops in France during the 1914-18 war.  According to the Commonwealth War Graves website, the Royal Navy, the Merchant Navy, and British troops, along with Labour units, worked in the port or passed through it, the report further adds.

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PM Modi to visit Mazargues War Cemetery with Macron – India TV

Image Source : PTI PM Modi with Macron PM Modi's France visit LIVE updates: PM Modi, who is currently undertaking a visit to France, will visit Mazargues War Cemetery along with French President Emmanuel Macron to pay homage to soldiers who died in the First and Second World Wars. Both leaders will then take a tour of the International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor (ITER) project site, which is a collaborative effort of several nations on fusion collaboration. PM Modi will also open India's second consulate in France. Earlier, PM Modi arrived in Marseille in southern France and paid homage to freedom fighter…

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Date, time, venue and live streaming details – India TV

Image Source : AP/FILE PHOTO United States President Donald Trump and PM Modi Modi greet each other. Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to meet United States President Donald Trump on February 13 in Washington, marking his first bilateral visit to the US since Trump began his second term. The meeting is anticipated to focus on bolstering India-US strategic ties, particularly in areas such as trade, defense, and energy cooperation. Officials announced the visit on Monday, although the exact timing is still pending confirmation. When and where to watch the Modi-Trump meeting Meeting schedule Date: February 13, 2025 Location:…

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Will war in Gaza resume? Here’s what Benjamin Netanyahu says – India TV

Image Source : AP Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu Israel-Hamas ceasefire: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Tuesday threatened to withdraw from the ceasefire in Gaza. An Israeli official said Netanyahu has ordered the army to beef up troops in and around the Gaza Strip. The development comes after Hamas threatened to call off a scheduled hostage release on Saturday. Hamas reiterated that it planned to delay the release of three more hostages after accusing Israel of failing to meet the terms of the ceasefire, including by not allowing an agreed-upon number of tents and other aid into Gaza. Trump…

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After first global pact on AI in 2023, what more can futuristic meet achieve this year? – India TV

Image Source : AP PM Modi with French President Emmanuel Macron Prime Minister Narendra Modi is on a two-day visit to France where he is set to co-chair the AI Summit with French President Emmanuel Macron. The summit will focus on five major themes, including public service AI, the future of work, innovation and culture, trust in AI, and global governance of AI.  With the growing potential of AI with each passing day, the summit and its outcomes are worth looking for. Notably, this is the third AI Summit. First AI Summit: What is Bletchley Park Declaration? The first one…

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PM Modi visits Marseille with France’s Macron, remembers Veer Savarkar’s ‘courageous escape’ – India TV

Image Source : @ANI/X (SCREENGRAB) PM Modi with French President Emmanuel Macron in Marseille Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid a visit to Marseille with French President Emmanuel Macron and paid tribute to the city's historical "significance" in India's freedom struggle. Upon arriving in Marseille, PM Modi recalled the "courageous escape" attempt of "Veer" Savarkar. He also thanked the French activists who supported Savarkar during his time of peril and opposed handing him over to the British. In a post on X, he wrote, "Landed in Marseille. In India's quest for freedom, this city holds special significance. It was here that…

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UK launches crackdown on illegal immigration; targets Indian restaurants, arrests hundreds – India TV

Image Source : AP Keir Starmer In what is being termed as a nationwide crackdown on illegal working in the UK, Indian restaurants, nail bars, convenience stores, and car washes came under the target of what the Home Office describes as a “UK-wide blitz”. The Home Office said that its teams continuously respond to illegal working intelligence in all sectors, noting that a significant proportion of last month’s activity took place at restaurants, takeaways, and cafes as well as in the food, drink and tobacco industry. It also added that a visit to one Indian restaurant in Humberside, northern England,…

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