New Delhi, Jan 25 (IANS) A galaxy of personalities from various fields including politics, business and art attended the banquet hosted by President Pranab Mukherjee at Rashtrapati Bhawan Sunday in the honour of visiting US President Barack Obama.
Mukherjee, Obama and his wife Michele met the invitees which included former prime minster Manmohan Singh, Congress president Sonia Gandhi and BJP leader L. K. Advani, who was Sunday conferred the Padma Vibhushan.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi was among the first to greet Obama and his wife. Ministers in the Modi cabinet were also present.
Obama had a word with many of guests. One of them wrapped a shawl around his shoulders. He spent some time speaking to union Power Minister Piyush Goyal, who is the minister-in-waiting to him.
Michelle, who was wearing a voluminous dress with floral prints and three-fourth sleeves, also exchanged pleasantries with the guests.
Business leaders including Ratan Tata and Mukesh Ambani were among those present.
PM Modi said to Putin, 'This is not the time for war', America welcomed; Said- This is a principled statement of India
Recently, PM Modi and Russian President Vladimir Putin met at the SCO meeting. In this meeting, there were many important issues including the Ukraine war between the top leaders of both countries. A
Indian Navy: India's big step amid South China Sea dispute, the submarine docked in Indonesia for the first time
China has ongoing disputes with several ASEAN countries over the South China Sea. Meanwhile, taking a big step, India has sent its submarine to Indonesia for the first time. Explain that Indian
Infinix Hot 10 Play's first sale today, 64 GB storage phone available for only Rs.
Smartphone company Infinix recently launched its new smartphone Infinix Hot 10 Play in India. Today there is the first flash cell of this phone. The cell is getting a good discount on this phone. This
Bank Idle Cash: No claimants of Rs 48262 crore lying in banks, highest deposits in eight states
More than 48 thousand crore rupees are lying idle with different banks in the country. The deposits are the highest in eight states. The number of these unclaimed deposits lying in banks is increasing
BJP on KCR: KCR talking like a traitor, doesn't deserve to live in Telangana,' BJP targets K Chandrashekhar Rao
BJP Attacks K Chandrashekhar Rao: Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao Bharatiya Janata Party by demanding proof of surgical strike carried out by the Indian Army in Pakistan Occupied Kashmir
KBC 16: This comedian asked Amitabh Bachchan for a share in the property, even Big B was surprised
Veteran Hindi cinema actor Amitabh Bachchan has given one hit film after another in his career. He hosts the quiz show Kaun Banega Crorepati on the small screen. Big B is also seen in its 16th season.
Amit Shah: Union Home Minister said- IB should strengthen the security structure, be prepared for future challenges
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday said that the Intelligence Bureau (IB) of India has to broaden its definition of security and be prepared for future challenges. Shah was addressing the 37th
Weather Update Today: Warning of heavy rain in these states including UP, Bihar, Uttarakhand, know- latest weather updates
It is raining these days in most of the states across the country. Rivers are in spate due to heavy rains in many states and flood-like situations in some areas. The Meteorological Department has
West Bengal: Blast before CM Mamta's nephew Abhishek Banerjee's Medinipur rally, TMC leader injured
There was a huge explosion in East Medinipur of West Bengal last night. There is news of some people getting injured in the blast. It is being told that this blast took place at the house of a TMC
Ghani's first statement after leaving Afghanistan: After getting asylum in the UAE, Ghani said - did not run away with money; If I didn't leave the country, Taliban would have hanged me too.
Afghan President Ashraf Ghani has taken refuge in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) along with his family. He appeared in front of the world for the first time around 10:45 pm on the fourth day of
