Narendra Modi

During talks with Indian PM:

Putin expresses concern over situation in Afghanistan

TEHRAN, Dec. 06 (MNA) – Russian President Vladimir Putin in his talk with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday expressed his concern over the situation in Afghanistan.

India PM tells Shamkhani he hopes to meet Iran president

TEHRAN, Nov. 10 (MNA) – The Prime Minister of India met with visiting top Iranian security official Ali Shamkahni during which he expressed hope to meet with the Iranian President Seyyed Ebrahim Raeisi in the near future.

At least 24 people killed in floods in S India

TEHRAN, Oct. 18 (MNA) – At least 24 people have been killed in floods in southern India after heavy rains caused rivers to overflow, cutting off towns and villages.

China slams US irresponsible remarks over South China Sea

TEHRAN, Aug. 10 (MNA) – China said on Monday the United States is not qualified to make irresponsible remarks on the issue of South China Sea.

Indian FM in Tehran with Modi's message for Raeisi

TEHRAN, Jul. 07 (MNA) – Indian Minister of External Affairs Subrahmanyam Jaishankar arrived in Tehran on Wednesday with a message from Indian PM Narendra Modi for Iranian President-elect Ebrahim Raeisi.

India shows interest in mediating Iran-US row

TEHRAN, Feb. 02 (MNA) – The chief minister of Uttar Pradesh, a prominent member of Indian PM Narendra Modi's party, has suggested that the world is waiting for New Delhi to step into the row and reduce the tension between the US and Iran.

India has strong interests in preserving peace, stability in ME region: Indian PM

TEHRAN, Jan. 16 (MNA) – Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that his country has many interests in maintaining peace and stability in the Middle East region.

Modi's visit to Ankara canceled

TEHRAN, Oct. 20 (MNA) – The Indian government has decided to call off a proposed visit by Prime Minister Narendra Modi to Turkey's capital, Ankara, in the wake of President Recip Tayyip Erdogan’s speech at the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) last month where he criticized India's move to abrogate Article 370 of the constitution that provided special status to Jammu and Kashmir.

In meeting with Indian PM:

Rouhani calls for settling Kashmir issue

TEHRAN, Sep. 27 (MNA) – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani called on India to adopt an approach on the issue of Kashmir that would solve problems that people face in this region.

Russia, India vow to keep on economic co-op with Iran

TEHRAN, Sep.4 (MNA) – According to a joint statement adopted Wednesday after the Russian-Indian summit, Russia and India are to continue their trade and economic cooperation with Iran, which they qualify as mutually beneficial and legitimate.

India plans to resume oil imports from Iran, skirt US sanctions

TEHRAN, May 28 (MNA) – India's new govt. plans to hold talks with Iran at the earliest to discuss ways to resume oil imports and is even looking to pay in Indian currency.

Rouhani congratulates Modi on election victory

TEHRAN, May 24 (MNA) – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani extended congratulations to Narendra Modi on winning the 2019 India elections.

By: Syed Zafar Mehdi

Battle lines drawn for India elections; Modi and Gandhi main challengers

TEHRAN, Mar. 13 (MNA) – Battle lines are drawn and the countdown has virtually begun for the biggest electoral showdown on the earth – the elections for India’s parliament – scheduled in April.