H1B visa renewal can be done in US itself PM Modi in address to Indian diaspora latest updates – India TV
1 year, 8 months ago

H1B visa renewal can be done in US itself PM Modi in address to Indian diaspora latest updates – India TV

India TV News  

Modi address at Ronald Reagan Building: In a big relief to Indian professionals, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced that Indian professionals can renew their work visas without travelling abroad. It has now been decided that the H1B visa renewal can be done in the US itself," PM Modi said while addressing the Indian diaspora at the Ronald Reagan Building in Washington DC. He has always tried to take the India-US partnership to another level," said PM Modi.During PM Modi's visit, big companies like Micron, Google, and Applied Materials have also announced the investment in India. Micron company's investment of USD 2.5 billion investment in the semiconductor sector will connect India with the world's semiconductor chain," said PM Modi. Boeing has also announced USD 100 billion investment in India," said PM Modi.This new journey of Make in India-Make for the World is about India-US cooperation.

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From the India Today archives (2017) | Modi-Trump: Friends with benefits?
1 month, 1 week ago

From the India Today archives (2017) | Modi-Trump: Friends with benefits?

India Today  

In diplomacy, when heads of state meet, personal chemistry is a key determinant of outcomes. Before Modi’s first face-to-face meeting with Donald Trump on June 26, however, it was the US president who was mouthing the adjectives, tweeting that he considered the prime minister "a true friend". With Trump’s domestic popularity ratings dropping and his forays into international affairs bumpy, …

India best positioned to host entire semiconductor ecosystem: PM Modi at SEMICON
6 months, 1 week ago

India best positioned to host entire semiconductor ecosystem: PM Modi at SEMICON

Hindustan Times  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said that India’s semiconductor ecosystem is a solution not just for the country’s challenges but also for global challenges. Speaking at the inauguration of the SEMICON India conference in Greater Noida, PM Modi said India’s reform focussed government, its growing manufacturing base, and its aspirational market that is aware of technological trends are the …

PM Modi says won't have to wait for too long before Boeing starts making aircraft in India
1 year, 2 months ago

PM Modi says won't have to wait for too long before Boeing starts making aircraft in India

India TV News  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said that India will not have to wait for too long for a Boeing aircraft that is designed and manufactured in the country. At the event, which was also attended by senior Boeing executives including Chief Operating Officer Stephanie Pope, PM Modi stressed the need to build an aircraft manufacturing ecosystem in India. PM …

PM Modi meets top CEOs, lures investments to boost economy, create jobs
1 year, 2 months ago

PM Modi meets top CEOs, lures investments to boost economy, create jobs

Firstpost  

Ahead of the inauguration of the Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit on 10 January, PM Modi held meetings with executives from Suzuki Motor Corp, Micron Technology, and AP Moller. Ahead of the inauguration of the Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit scheduled for 10 January, the Prime Minister held meetings with executives from Suzuki Motor Corp, Micron Technology, and AP Moller. PM Modi …

US firm Micron breaks ground for $2.75 billion semiconductor plant in Gujarat
1 year, 5 months ago

US firm Micron breaks ground for $2.75 billion semiconductor plant in Gujarat

India Today  

Micron Technology, a leading American semiconductor manufacturer, has begun construction of a $2.75 billion semiconductor testing and assembly plant in Gujarat’s Sanand, marking a significant step in India's efforts to meet domestic semiconductor demand and reduce imports. This development comes just three months after Micron first announced its plans to establish the plant, making it the largest investment under the …

Semiconductor firms to get 50 per cent aid: PM
1 year, 7 months ago

Semiconductor firms to get 50 per cent aid: PM

Deccan Chronicle  

NEW DELHI: In a bid to boost investment in the technology space in India, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said that technology firms will be given 50 per cent financial assistance for setting up semiconductor manufacturing facilities in the country. Announcing the government's plans to build a vibrant semiconductor ecosystem in the country, the PM said, "India is becoming …

Modi woos global semiconductor players with talent, tax incentives pitch
1 year, 7 months ago

Modi woos global semiconductor players with talent, tax incentives pitch

Live Mint  

Gandhinagar: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday urged the international semiconductor industry to consider investing in India, highlighting the nation's growing talent pool, reform initiatives, favourable tax regime, and financial incentives. Prabhu Raja, President Semiconductor Products Group at Applied Materials said that to develop manufacturing, India is poised to play an important role in global semiconductor industry. "For the first …

PM Modi wants India to become a hub of semiconductor industry
1 year, 7 months ago

PM Modi wants India to become a hub of semiconductor industry

The Hindu  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on July 28 said India would emerge as a global hub of semiconductor and chip-making industry, as he made a strong pitch to global investors, while inaugurating the ‘Semicon India 2023’ conclave in Gujarat. “India understands that semiconductors are not just a national need but a necessity for the world,” Mr. Modi said, adding that attracting …

Modi govt's red carpet for semiconductor industries, offers 50% financial assistance to technology firms
1 year, 7 months ago

Modi govt's red carpet for semiconductor industries, offers 50% financial assistance to technology firms

India TV News  

Semicon India 2023: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said that the government will give technology firms 50 per cent financial assistance for setting up semiconductor manufacturing facilities in the country. Addressing the Semicon India 2023 conference in Gandhinagar, PM Modi said that his government has rolled out the red carpet for semiconductor industries. India’s continuously growing startup ecosystem will …

Micron Investment Fuels Modi Govt's Semiconductor Ambition. What Are The Obstacles Ahead
1 year, 8 months ago

Micron Investment Fuels Modi Govt's Semiconductor Ambition. What Are The Obstacles Ahead

ABP News  

New Delhi: Micron Technology's announcement regarding the establishment of a cutting-edge semiconductor assembly, testing, and packaging plant in Sanand, Gujarat, has reignited fresh hope for India's aspirations to become a global semiconductor supply chain hub. "Semiconductor manufacturing involves various stages and each of these stages may involve a completely different category of vendor," says Kanishka Chauhan, Senior Principal Analyst at …

Weekly News Roundup June 18 To June 24 PM Modi US State Visit Opposition Meeting Patna Manipur All Party Meeting Titanic Sub Russia Wagner Group Adipurush Manoj Muntashir Headlines This Week
1 year, 8 months ago

Weekly News Roundup June 18 To June 24 PM Modi US State Visit Opposition Meeting Patna Manipur All Party Meeting Titanic Sub Russia Wagner Group Adipurush Manoj Muntashir Headlines This Week

ABP News  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi's state visit to America made news all week as he addressed his first press conference in nine years since he assumed the top job in 2014. INDIA Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the Joint Meeting of the US Congress where he said that there can be "no ifs or buts" in dealing with terrorism, seeking action …

PM Modi says H1B visa can be renewed in US itself
1 year, 8 months ago

PM Modi says H1B visa can be renewed in US itself

Firstpost  

The United States authorities announced that they will introduce ‘in-country’ renewable H-1B visas as part of the people-to-people initiative to smoothen the process of H-1B visa renewal for several Indians who are working in the US on a H-1B visa. “The leaders welcomed an announcement by the U.S. Department of State that it would launch a pilot to adjudicate domestic …

India, US govts prepared ground, business community needs to take advantage of it: PM Modi
1 year, 8 months ago

India, US govts prepared ground, business community needs to take advantage of it: PM Modi

Firstpost  

India and the US have done the groundwork for the business community of the two countries and it is now the responsibility of the corporate sector to take advantage of this and proposer, said Prime Minister Narendra while addressing business leaders and philanthropists from India and the US as well as other prominent members of the Indian-American community at the …

\"H1B visa renewal can be done in US itself:\" PM Modi
1 year, 8 months ago

\"H1B visa renewal can be done in US itself:\" PM Modi

Deccan Chronicle  

Washington DC : In a big relief to Indian professionals, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced that Indian professionals can renew their work visas without travelling abroad. It has now been decided that the H1B visa renewal can be done in the US itself," PM Modi said while addressing the Indian diaspora at the Ronald Reagan Building in Washington DC. "The …

PM Modi announces big changes in US visa rules for Indian professionals
1 year, 8 months ago

PM Modi announces big changes in US visa rules for Indian professionals

Live Mint  

Bringing good news for US visa aspirants, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday informed that two new American consulates will be opened in India - Bengaluru and Ahmedabad Also highlighting the major changes the US government in planning to introduce to ease work visa rules, PM Modi said that Indian immigrants will no longer be required to visit their home …

Watch | PM Modi concludes US State visit with address to Indian diaspora
1 year, 8 months ago

Watch | PM Modi concludes US State visit with address to Indian diaspora

Hindustan Times  

Prime minister Narendra Modi addressed a large gathering of the Indian diaspora at the Ronald Reagan Centre in Washington on Friday, marking the conclusion of his US State visit. PM Modi addresses Indian diaspora as US State visit comes to a close While speaking to the Indian diaspora, PM Modi said that together, “we are not just forming policies and …

US chipmaker Micron's Semiconductor plant in India expected to reduce mobile-laptop costs: Know how
1 year, 8 months ago

US chipmaker Micron's Semiconductor plant in India expected to reduce mobile-laptop costs: Know how

India TV News  

During Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to the United States, a significant breakthrough was achieved, Micron Technology, an American semiconductor maker, has announced plans to establish India's first semiconductor plant in Sanand, Gujarat. This significant development, resulting from Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to the United States, shows a stride towards making India a hub for semiconductor chip production and …

'American firms invested over USD 16 Billion in 2 years in India', says PM Modi in US
1 year, 8 months ago

'American firms invested over USD 16 Billion in 2 years in India', says PM Modi in US

India TV News  

PM Modi US Visit: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has successfully concluded his US visit and has embarked on his two-day visit to Egypt. On Friday, the Indian leader addressed the US-India Strategic partnership forum in Washington and stressed over the USD 16 billion investment by American companies in India in the last two years. American companies have invested around USD16 …

Tech announcements during Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s state visit to United States a “milestone” for India’s semiconductor growth: Rajeev Chandrasekhar
1 year, 8 months ago

Tech announcements during Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s state visit to United States a “milestone” for India’s semiconductor growth: Rajeev Chandrasekhar

The Hindu  

The big announcements by players like Micron, Applied Materials and Lam Research during Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s United States visit are a “significant and meaningful milestone” in the expansion of the semiconductor ecosystem in the country, Union Minister of State for Electronics and Information Technology Rajeev Chandrasekhar said on June 23. In a tweet earlier, Chandrasekhar termed the latest developments …

US, India Defence Ties To Witness ‘Unprecedented Co-production, Tech Transfer’ Plans
1 year, 8 months ago

US, India Defence Ties To Witness ‘Unprecedented Co-production, Tech Transfer’ Plans

ABP News  

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Joe Biden sought to welcome the “next generation” of US-India defence partnership as they vowed to work closely on “unprecedented co-production and technology transfer” plans in the defence sector, according to a joint statement. The statement, which was issued after a bilateral meeting between Modi and Biden in Washington DC Thursday, …

Cabinet approves Micron’s $2.7bn semiconductor packaging plant
1 year, 9 months ago

Cabinet approves Micron’s $2.7bn semiconductor packaging plant

Live Mint  

The Indian cabinet has given its approval to US chipmaker Micron Technology's plan to invest $2.7 billion to set up a semiconductor testing and packaging unit in Gujarat, Reuters reported on Tuesday. Micron's Assembly Testing Marking and Packaging will be built in Sanand, the report added citing source. The report said Micron Technology's plans come as the White House presses …

PM Modi’s visit to U.S. | Every issue of importance for India and the U. S. likely to feature in bilateral dialogue with President Biden: Foreign Secretary
1 year, 9 months ago

PM Modi’s visit to U.S. | Every issue of importance for India and the U. S. likely to feature in bilateral dialogue with President Biden: Foreign Secretary

The Hindu  

Every global and regional issue that is relevant to India and the U.S. is expected to feature in the bilateral dialogue that Prime Minister Narendra Modi will hold with American President Joe Biden during his upcoming official state visit to the U.S., Foreign Secretary Vinay Mohan Kwatra said on June 19. “Every regional and global issue that are important in …

PM Modi Shares 6 Reasons Why India Is The Next Big Destination For Semiconductor Tech
2 years, 10 months ago

PM Modi Shares 6 Reasons Why India Is The Next Big Destination For Semiconductor Tech

News 18  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the inaugural session of the Semiconductor India Conference 2022 in Bengaluru today, April 29. During his speech, PM Modi highlighted six reasons as to why India is set to become an attractive destination for the emerging semiconductor sector. In his address, PM Modi laid down six reasons for India to become an attractive investment destination …

PM Modi sees THESE 6 reasons why India is an attractive investment destination for Semi-conductor tech
2 years, 10 months ago

PM Modi sees THESE 6 reasons why India is an attractive investment destination for Semi-conductor tech

Firstpost  

PM Modi talked about the recently announced Semi-con India Programme with a total outlay of over 10 billion dollars. This program aims to provide financial support to companies investing in semiconductors, display manufacturing and design ecosystem Prime Minister Narendra Modi Friday said that he sees six reasons for India being an attractive investment destination for Semi-conductor technologies. We want to …

Adobe, Qualcomm, General Atomics and more: PM Modi meets CEOs of major US companies looking to invest in India
3 years, 5 months ago

Adobe, Qualcomm, General Atomics and more: PM Modi meets CEOs of major US companies looking to invest in India

Op India  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi had a packed schedule on the first day of his three-day tour. Closer economic linkages between India and USA benefit the people of our nations.” Here’s what was discussed in these meetings Adobe In a meeting with Shantanu Narayen, Chairman, President and CEO of Adobe, PM Modi took stock of the company’s ongoing activities in India …

Right time to invest in India, PM Modi tells American businesses
4 years, 7 months ago

Right time to invest in India, PM Modi tells American businesses

India TV News  

PM Narendra Modi on Wednesday invested American investors and businesses to invest and function in India. "American investors wait for the right time to invest and take right decisions," said PM Modi, "This is the right time to invest in India" He said that reforms in many sectors like agriculture, medicine, energy, space, aviation and others have made them attractive …

Come invest in India, says PM Modi in address to India Ideas Summit 2020 | 5 points
4 years, 7 months ago

Come invest in India, says PM Modi in address to India Ideas Summit 2020 | 5 points

India Today  

Delivering his keynote address at the India Ideas Summit 2020, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said this is the best time to invest in India and US firms must make use of this opportunity for mutual growth of the two countries. In his address, PM Modi said today India is "emerging as a land of opportunities". 2) PM Modi …

Modi-Trump to meet on 26 June: US move to reduce number of H1-B visa slots, top agenda for India
7 years, 9 months ago

Modi-Trump to meet on 26 June: US move to reduce number of H1-B visa slots, top agenda for India

Firstpost  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will on 26 June hold talks with President Donald Trump on a range of issues, including terrorism and India’s concerns over possible changes in H1B visa rules, in their first bilateral meeting after the new administration took over in the US. New Delhi/Washington: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will on 26 June hold talks with President Donald …

'Greatly value' Indian investments, says US amid H1B visa row
7 years, 10 months ago

'Greatly value' Indian investments, says US amid H1B visa row

India TV News  

In the context of current fears about possible tightening of the US visa regime, the American administration has said that it greatly values investments by Indian companies and wants strong Indo-US economic ties. "We want to see US-India business-to-business ties remain strong," US State Separtment acting spokesman Mark Toner told reporters here at his daily press briefing on Monday. "We …

Prime Minister Narendra Modi issues a statement on H-1B Visa issue; asks U.S to keep an open mind
8 years ago

Prime Minister Narendra Modi issues a statement on H-1B Visa issue; asks U.S to keep an open mind

Firstpost  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged the United States on Tuesday to keep an open mind on admitting skilled Indian workers, in comments that pushed back against Republican President Donald Trump’s “America First” rhetoric on jobs. Modi’s comments reflected concern that India’s $150 billion IT services industry would suffer if the United States curbs the visas, known as H-1B, it relies …

PM weighs in on visa curbs
8 years ago

PM weighs in on visa curbs

The Hindu  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday urged the U.S. to develop a “reflective, balanced and farsighted perspective on movement of skilled professionals.” Mr.Modi’s comments come in the backdrop of proposals in the U.S. for restrictions on short-term work visas for foreign skilled professionals. ‘Good start’ “It augurs a good start to bilateral exchanges following the new U.S. Administration and Congress,” …

Trump's America-first policy: PM Modi urges US to keep an open mind on H-1B visas
8 years ago

Trump's America-first policy: PM Modi urges US to keep an open mind on H-1B visas

Firstpost  

Modi shared his perspective on areas where both countries can work even more closely, including in facilitating greater people-to-people linkages that have over the years helped contribute to each other’s prosperity. Amid the Trump Administration’s move to curb H-1B visas that will impact India, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday pressed the US to have a ‘balanced and farsighted perspective’ …

PM Modi tells Trump administration to have ‘balanced and farsighted’ view on H-1B visa
8 years ago

PM Modi tells Trump administration to have ‘balanced and farsighted’ view on H-1B visa

India TV News  

In the backdrop of the President Donald Trump's move to curb H1B visas, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has pressed the US to have a 'balanced and farsighted' view on the movement of skilled professionals. The move to curb H1B visas by Trump Administration will hurt India, one of the biggest recipients of the visa for skilled labour, most IT professionals. …

Modi’s reforms enthuse Obama
10 years, 1 month ago

Modi’s reforms enthuse Obama

The Hindu  

Turning the spotlight on bilateral economic ties, U.S. President Barack Obama announced a slew of initiatives on Monday that included $4 billion in loans from U.S. banks, $2 billion in financing for renewable energy projects in India and $1 billion from the Exim Bank of the U.S. for project financing. Executive action to help Indian techies who currently have to …

Modi wave: India-US partnership can touch $1 trillion by 2030
10 years, 6 months ago

Modi wave: India-US partnership can touch $1 trillion by 2030

India TV News  

Washington: An Indian foreign policy think tank has raised the tantalising prospect of India-US Partnership touching $1 trillion by 2030 as Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's landmark visit to the US later this month. To elevate the bilateral trade from $120 billion in 2013 to $1 trillion in 2030, Mumbai-based Gateway House, in a research paper authored by a former …

US cos need to invest in India's manufacturing sector, says Sibal
11 years, 3 months ago

US cos need to invest in India's manufacturing sector, says Sibal

Firstpost  

American companies show more interest in selling aircraft and defence equipment to India than in investing in its manufacturing sector which needs to be developed to reduce the country’s import dependence in areas such as electronic goods, Telecom Minister Kapil Sibal said New Delhi: American companies show more interest in selling aircraft and defence equipment to India than in investing …

India Solicits US Investment In Infra For 9-10% Growth Rate
14 years, 4 months ago

India Solicits US Investment In Infra For 9-10% Growth Rate

India TV News  

New Delhi, Nov 8 Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today solicited US investments in infrastructure to realise a sustained growth of 9 to 10 per cent over the next three decades. "Our objective is to sustain a growth rate of 9-10 per cent per annum in the next three decades. And in that processthe help of the US is of enormous …

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