Key Points
During his three-day US visit, Prime Minister Narendra Modi gifted President Joe Biden a rare, antique silver hand-engraved train model crafted by Maharashtra artisans and also presented a Pashmina shawl in a papier-mch box to First Lady Jill Biden...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, currently on a three-day visit to the US, presented an antique silver hand-engraved train model as a gift to President Joe Biden..
This vintage model is a rare and extraordinary piece, meticulously crafted by artisans from Maharashtra, a region known for its rich silver craftsmanship heritage...
Made from 92.5% silver, the model showcases the finest Indian metalworking techniques, featuring intricate details achieved through traditional methods such as engraving, repouss (hammered designs), and delicate filigree work..
To symbolize the strong ties between India and the US, the model was customized with "DELHI - DELAWARE" inscribed on the sides of the main carriage and "INDIAN RAILWAYS" engraved on the engine in both English and Hindi, following the format commonly seen on Indian passenger trains...
You might be interested in
PM Modi’s U.S. visit Day 2 Live updates | Narendra Modi reaches Washington on second leg of his maiden state visit
21, Jun, 23Prime Minister Modi is on his first state visit to the U.S. at the invitation of President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden. Here are the updates from Day 2.
PM Modi to address Indian Americans in Washington on June 23: Community leader
08, Jun, 23PM Modi will be addressing gathering of Indian diaspora across US in Washington on June 23. Along with this gathering, he will attending a state dinner with the US President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden on June 22. Modi will be in USA from June 21-24 where he will also address a Joint Session of the Congress on June 22.
U.S. visit will be opportunity to enrich depth, diversity of our partnership: PM Modi
20, Jun, 23Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on June 20, 2023 emplaned for the United States for his first historic State visit.
From Singapore to US, Indian-origin leaders leave their mark on political sphere
02, Sep, 23According to the 2021 Indiaspora Government Leaders List, more than 200 leaders of Indian heritage have ascended to the highest echelons of public service in 15 countries across the globe.
Inside the Biden White House culinary clash: Can Jill get Joe to eat his greens?
08, May, 23Food feud at the Biden White House as First Lady Jill pushes for seafood and greens, but President Joe favors beige-coloured comfort foods. | World News
Eco-friendly lab-grown diamond, vintage camera, antique book galley among gifts exchanged between Biden and Modi
22, Jun, 23Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden hosted PM Modi for an intimate dinner at the White House, during which exchanged gifts.
Biden's ‘no alcohol’ toast at state dinner leaves PM Modi laughing
23, Jun, 23US President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden hosted Prime Minister Narendra Modi for state dinner at the White House. | Latest News India
PM Modi US visit: ‘Democracy is in our spirit..’, Modi replies to questions on Muslim rights in India
23, Jun, 23Prime Minister Modi engaged with journalists during a joint press briefing with President Biden at the White House, stating that democracy is deeply ingrained in the Indian ethos and there is no discrimination on the grounds of caste or religion.
PM Modi shakes hands, meets enthusiastic Indian community members upon arrival in US | WATCH
20, Jun, 23PM Modi's visit to US will begin in New York where he will lead the celebrations of the International Day of Yoga at the United Nations Headquarters on 21 June.