Journalism of Courage
Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed a Joint Sitting of the US Congress on June 22, 2023. He expressed his gratitude for the longstanding bipartisan support in Congress. (AP/PTI)
The Bidens welcomed Prime Minister Narendra Modi as he arrived for a State Dinner on the North Portico of the White House in Washington, Thursday, June 22, 2023. PM Modi expressed gratitude to President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden for hosting a state dinner in his honor at the White House. (AP/PTI)
President Biden raised a toast, signifying the strong bond and partnership between the two countries, referring to them as "two great nations, two great friends, and two great powers." (AP/PTI)
Notable attendees from Silicon Valley included Tim Cook from Apple, Sundar Pichai from Google, Sam Altman from OpenAI, Satya Nadella CEO of Microsoft and India’s industrial heavyweights Mukesh Ambani and Anand Mahindra, among others. (PTI Photo)
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella and his wife Anu Nadella arrive for the State Dinner with President Joe Biden and India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the White House, Thursday, June 22, 2023, in Washington. (AP/PTI)
PM Modi gifted the Bidens with an exquisite sandalwood box, a first edition print of the book The Ten Principal Upanishads from 1937, and a 7.5 carat lab-grown diamond at the White House on June 21, 2023. (PTI Photo)
Prime Minister Narendra Modi with US President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden during the State Arrival Ceremony on the South Lawn of the White House. (PTI Photo)
PM Modi spearheaded International Yoga Day celebrations at the United Nation headquarters in New York city on June 21, a day after he arrived in the city. (PTI)
PM Modi with other dignitaries arrives to participate in 9th International Day of Yoga celebrations at the UN headquarters, in New York. (PTI Photo)
During the visit, a Wall Street Journal journalist confronted Modi, stating that despite India's claim as the world's largest democracy, many human rights groups accuse his government of religious minority discrimination and suppressing dissent. (PTI Photo)
Prime Minister Narendra Modi being welcomed by India's Representative to the UN on his arrival in New York. (PTI Photo)
