Modi in USA

Today News Africa's White House correspondent Simon Ateba accused the White House of discrimination against him as he is black

Indian-American Democratic Congressmen Raja Krishnamoorthi, Ro Khanna, and Marc Veasey joined Republican Congressmen Andy Barr and Mike Waltz in introducing the legislation that will allow weapon sales to India from the US to be fast-tracked

The six World Trade Organisation disputes that will be resolved include three initiated by India and three initiated by the United States.

Speaking to ANI, the former commissioner of US Commission on International Religious Freedom said, "I met the Prime Minister. I thanked him for not only coming to the US but also bringing together Americans."

The question posed to PM Modi by 'journalist' Sabrina Siddiqui jibed perfectly well with the hackneyed liberal propaganda portraying the Modi as the enemy of the Muslims

PM Modi reiterated the importance of democracy as he said, "Together, we shall demonstrate that democracies matter and democracies deliver. I count on your continued support to the India-US partnership."

In a joint statement, PM Modi and President Biden said that the partnership between the two countries will advance the aspirations of the people for “a bright and prosperous future grounded in respect for human rights, and shared principles of democracy, freedom, and the rule of law.”

The journalist got a befitting response from PM Modi as he reminded everyone of the history of Indian democracy, which is rooted in valuing human rights and non-discrimination.

Notably, these remarks come in the wake of China's obstruction of UN proposals to designate Sajid Mir of Pakistan-based Lashkar-e-Tayyiba as a "global terrorist."

In his book Collective Spirit, Concrete Action: Mann Ki Baat and Its Influence on India, former Prasar Bharati CEO Shashi Shekhar Vempati chronicles how PM Modi used his Mann Ki Baat programme to connect with the citizens.