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PM addresses Indian diaspora in Bahrain, condoles 'dear friend' Jaitley's demise

PM addresses Indian diaspora in Bahrain, condoles 'dear friend' Jaitley's demise

Modi addresses Indian diaspora in Bahrain

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Published : Aug 24, 2019, 11:00 PM IST

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Updated : Aug 24, 2019, 11:44 PM IST

22:55 August 24

PM becomes emotional, condoles 'dear friend' Jaitley's demise

PM condoles 'dear friend' Jaitley's demise

I cannot imagine that I am here in Bahrain while my dear friend Arun Jaitley is no more. Some days ago, we lost our former Defence Minister Behen Sushma Ji. Today my dear friend Arun went away," Prime Minister Modi said.

Addressing the Indian community at the National Stadium here, Modi became emotional while recalling his decades-old friendship with Jaitley.

"At a time at a time when people are celebrating janmashtami, I am mourning the death of my friend Arun," Modi said, amid silence in the audience.

The prime minister said he was bound by his duty on one side and on one side his heart was full of emotions.

22:47 August 24

India will multiply the size of its economy by twice in the upcoming 5 years: PM

PM Modi addressing Indian diaspora in Bahrain

"India has decided that we will multiply the size of our economy by twice in the upcoming 5 years. 5 trillion dollars economy in the target in front of us."

22:30 August 24

NaMo wishes entire Indian community across the world on 'Krishna Janmotsav'

NaMo wishes entire Indian community across the world on 'Krishna Janmotsav'

"It is the sacred festival of janmashtmi today. I wish you & the entire Indian community across the world on 'Krishna Janmotsav'. I will visit Shrinathji Temple tomorrow and will pray for peace & prosperity in this country. It is also a matter of happiness that renovation of this temple will also officially begin tomorrow."

22:22 August 24

Fortunate enough to be the 1st Indian PM to visit Bahrain: PM

NaMo is the 1st Indian PM to visit Bahrain

PM Narendra Modi addressing the Indian community in Bahrain:

"I realise that it took quite a long time for an Indian Prime Minister to visit Bahrain. However, I have been fortunate enough to be the 1st Indian PM to visit Bahrain."

21:39 August 24

Modi addresses Indian diaspora in Bahrain

Modi welcomed by Indian community

Manama (Bahrain): Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the Indian community in Bahrain on Saturday.

Modi arrived in Bahrain on Saturday on the third leg of this three-nation tour, marking the first visit by an Indian Prime Minister to the country.

Modi was received by Prime Minister of Bahrain Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa at the airport.

National Security Advisor (NSA) Ajit Doval is also accompanying the Prime Minister.

22:55 August 24

PM becomes emotional, condoles 'dear friend' Jaitley's demise

PM condoles 'dear friend' Jaitley's demise

I cannot imagine that I am here in Bahrain while my dear friend Arun Jaitley is no more. Some days ago, we lost our former Defence Minister Behen Sushma Ji. Today my dear friend Arun went away," Prime Minister Modi said.

Addressing the Indian community at the National Stadium here, Modi became emotional while recalling his decades-old friendship with Jaitley.

"At a time at a time when people are celebrating janmashtami, I am mourning the death of my friend Arun," Modi said, amid silence in the audience.

The prime minister said he was bound by his duty on one side and on one side his heart was full of emotions.

22:47 August 24

India will multiply the size of its economy by twice in the upcoming 5 years: PM

PM Modi addressing Indian diaspora in Bahrain

"India has decided that we will multiply the size of our economy by twice in the upcoming 5 years. 5 trillion dollars economy in the target in front of us."

22:30 August 24

NaMo wishes entire Indian community across the world on 'Krishna Janmotsav'

NaMo wishes entire Indian community across the world on 'Krishna Janmotsav'

"It is the sacred festival of janmashtmi today. I wish you & the entire Indian community across the world on 'Krishna Janmotsav'. I will visit Shrinathji Temple tomorrow and will pray for peace & prosperity in this country. It is also a matter of happiness that renovation of this temple will also officially begin tomorrow."

22:22 August 24

Fortunate enough to be the 1st Indian PM to visit Bahrain: PM

NaMo is the 1st Indian PM to visit Bahrain

PM Narendra Modi addressing the Indian community in Bahrain:

"I realise that it took quite a long time for an Indian Prime Minister to visit Bahrain. However, I have been fortunate enough to be the 1st Indian PM to visit Bahrain."

21:39 August 24

Modi addresses Indian diaspora in Bahrain

Modi welcomed by Indian community

Manama (Bahrain): Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the Indian community in Bahrain on Saturday.

Modi arrived in Bahrain on Saturday on the third leg of this three-nation tour, marking the first visit by an Indian Prime Minister to the country.

Modi was received by Prime Minister of Bahrain Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa at the airport.

National Security Advisor (NSA) Ajit Doval is also accompanying the Prime Minister.

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Last Updated : Aug 24, 2019, 11:44 PM IST

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