PM Modi asks Belgian CEOs to expand ties with India beyond diamonds
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday told the business leaders of Belgium that while diamonds remain India`s age-old link with their nation, new opportunities have opened up in his country, notably in IT and infrastructure.
FULL TEXT: India-Belgium's joint statement during the visit of PM Narendra Modi to Brussels
Here's the FULL TEXT of India-Belgium's joint statement during the visit of PM Narendra Modi to Brussels.
Mar 30, 2016, 20:54 PM IST
FULL TEXT: Press statement by PM Narendra Modi during his visit to Belgium
Here's the FULL TEXT of the press statement by PM Narendra Modi during his visit to Belgium.
Mar 30, 2016, 20:02 PM IST
PM Narendra Modi's speech at luncheon meeting in Brussels: Top 5 quotes
After meeting leading Belgian CEO's at Egmont Palace, PM Narendra Modi spoke at a luncheon meeting, where he addressed the host over a number of issues ranging from fighting terrorism to business opportunities in India. Here are top 10 quotes from PM Modi's speech:-
Mar 30, 2016, 18:31 PM IST
Brussels airport delays reopening; death toll lowered to 32
Brussels airport said it would not reopen on Wednesday despite drills to test resuming partial services after the suicide bombings that struck its departure hall and a metro train, as Belgium lowered the death toll to 32.
Mar 30, 2016, 05:12 AM IST
PM's three nation tour: Modi embarks on first official visit to Belgium, may sign several deals with EU member nations
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday left for Brussels for the first leg of his three nation tour of Belgium, United States and Saudi Arabia.
Mar 30, 2016, 01:22 AM IST
Counter-terrorism starting point of PM Narendra Modi's engagements abroad
Counter-terrorism cooperation in the wake of the March 22 terror attacks in Brussels will be the starting point of Prime Minister Narendra Modi`s engagements abroad as he departs on Tuesday night to visit Belgium, the US and Saudi Arabia.
Mar 30, 2016, 00:03 AM IST
Brussels Airport to resume flights with limited capacity
Brussels Airport on Tuesday announced a trial reopening of the airport following a double bomb blast on March 22, with a capacity of 800 passengers per hour compared with the normal flow of 5,000 per hour.
Mar 29, 2016, 20:18 PM IST
Full text of PM Modi's statement prior to his visit to Belgium, USA, Saudi Arabia
As he leaves for Belgium as part of a three-nation tour on Tuesday night, Prime Minister Narendra Modi hailed the "resilience and spirit" of its people in the wake of the horrific Brussels bombings and said India stands "shoulder-to-shoulder" with them.
Mar 29, 2016, 19:16 PM IST
PM Narendra Modi salutes Belgians' resilience against terrorism
Ahead of embarking on a tour of Belgium, the US and Saudi Arabia, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday saluted the resilience of Belgians following the March 22 terror attacks in Brussels.
Mar 29, 2016, 16:10 PM IST
Belgian Parliament takes additional security measures
Belgium`s federal parliament took additional security measures but kept its threat level at three on a four tier scale, a spokeswoman said, denying reports that the threat level for the institution had been officially raised.
Mar 29, 2016, 15:18 PM IST
PM Modi to leave on three-nation tour today
PM Narendra Modi to travel Belgium, America and Saudi Arabia. PM Modi to take part in the Indian-European Summit.
Mar 29, 2016, 11:43 AM IST
Body of Infy techie Raghavendran Ganeshan, killed in Brussels terror attack, to be flown to India today
The body of India-born techie Raghavendran Ganeshan, who was killed in the March 22 terror strikes in Brussels, would be flown to India on Tuesday.
Mar 29, 2016, 09:57 AM IST
PM Narendra Modi to leave on three-nation tour today
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will attend the 13th India-European Union summit and a bilateral summit with Belgian Prime Minister Charles Michel on Wednesday.
Mar 29, 2016, 08:57 AM IST
European terror swoops since Brussels attacks: what we know
Belgian investigators are struggling to build a clear picture of the jihadist team that bombed Brussels airport and metro, releasing the only suspect charged over the attacks claimed by the Islamic State group.
Mar 29, 2016, 01:41 AM IST
Belgium releases Brussels attacks suspect
Belgium on Monday freed the sole suspect charged over last week's Islamic State attacks in Brussels due to a lack of evidence, raising fresh questions about the handling of the case by under-fire Belgian authorities.
Mar 28, 2016, 23:18 PM IST
Brussels bombings victim death toll rises to 35 - officials
The number killed in last Tuesday`s bombings at Brussels Airport and a rush-hour metro has risen to 35, not including the three suicide bombers, officials said on Monday.
Mar 28, 2016, 17:46 PM IST
Brussels airport to run tests Tuesday, no date for re-opening
Brussels Airport said it will run tests on Tuesday to see if repair work after two suicide bomb attacks wrecked the departure hall was satisfactory, but it could not give a firm date for resuming services.
Mar 28, 2016, 08:24 AM IST
Belgium attacks toll raised to 31, could rise further
The death toll from the March 22 attacks on Brussels` airport and the metro system has risen to 31 and could climb further, the Belgian Crisis Centre said on Sunday.
Mar 28, 2016, 08:19 AM IST
