Trump to join PM Modi in Indian-American event in Houston, says White House

More than 50,000 Indian-Americans from across the US have registered for the September 22 mega 'Howdy, Modi' event

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 Prime Minister Narendra Modi meeting the US President Donald Trump, at the delegation level talks at White House, in Washington DC.

 Current affairs: US President Donald Trump will join Prime Minister Narendra Modi at Houston's mega "Howdy Modi!" event on September 22, the White House said on Sunday.

Reflecting on the new bonhomie in the India-US ties under the Trump administration, this is for the first time in recent history that the leaders of the two largest democracies would be addressing a joint rally anywhere in the world.

More than 50,000 Indian-Americans from across the US have registered for the September 22 mega "Howdy, Modi! Shared Dreams, Bright Futures" event to be held at the sprawling NRG Stadium in...read more
 

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