Clintons meet Narendra Modi

The Clinton couple had a 45-minute meeting with Modi, who was accompanied by External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj with former US President Bill Clinton and Hillary Clinton during a meeting in New York. (Source: PTI)

On Monday former US President Bill Clinton and his wife Hillary Clinton called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi and discussed Indo-US relations.

The Clinton couple had a 45-minute meeting with Modi, who was accompanied by External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj.

Both the Prime Minister and Swaraj warmly welcomed the Clintons and wished them on becoming grandparents. Swaraj warmly hugged Hillary.

Story continues below this ad

Chelsea, the daughter of Bill and former Secretary of State Hillary, gave birth to daughter Charlotte last week.

Known for their love for India, Bill and Hillary were expected to discuss Indo-US engagements and the priorities of the new government in this regard.

The meeting comes in the backdrop of reports that Hillary may contest the US Presidential elections in 2016.

Stay updated with the latest - Click here to follow us on Instagram

Top Stories

Sports Ahmedabad to host 2030 Commonwealth Games: What it means for 2036 Olympics bid

Entertainment Pankaj Dheer, Mahabharat’s Karna, passes away at 68; son Nikitin Dheer says ‘very hard to move on’

Infosys office boy Dadasaheb Bhagat builds India's Canva

Sports Ahmedabad to host 2030 Commonwealth Games: What this means for 2036 Olympics bid

Opinion Taliban leader in India: It's complicity, not diplomacy

Sources in the LJP (RV) said the names of the remaining 15 candidates would also be announced very soon.

Bihar polls: Chirag Paswan’s LJP (Ram Vilas) announces first list of 14 candidates

India3 hr ago

Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas) announced its first list of 14 candidates for the Bihar assembly polls, with its state unit chief Raju Tiwary and leader Hulas Pandey among the nominees. As per the seat-sharing arrangement, LJP (RV) will contest 29 seats, while BJP and JD(U) will contest 101 seats each. The remaining 15 candidates will be announced soon.

View all shorts

Live Blog

Loading Taboola...