Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the Indian diaspora at the Dubai Opera House today on the second day of his UAE tour and laid the foundation stone for a Hindu temple in Abu Dhabi. He arrived at Oman's Muscat Sunday evening.
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi taking rounds of the Sultan Qaboos Sports Complex in a battery car.
Muscat: Prime Minister Narendra Modi taking rounds of the Sultan Qaboos Sports Complex in a battery car #Oman
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Next generation infrastructure is being developed in country keeping in mind the needs of 21st century. We are working towards making transportation sector co-dependent. Highway, Airway, Railway and Waterway are being integrated together according to each other needs: PM Modi in Oman
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We are providing insurance at 90 paise per day and Rs 1 per month to poor people. One doesn’t get a cup of tea in 90 paise, I know because I was a tea seller: PM Modi
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With the mantra of 'minimum government, maximum governance', we are working to make life of citizens easier: PM Narendra Modi
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I came to Oman almost ten years ago. As a Chief Minister of Gujarat, I had a visit to Africa, and during this time I passed through 'Salala'. I wanted to visit Oman from a long time and that opportunity has come today: PM Modi
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Such a diverse diaspora have assembled here in such huge numbers. I feel very fortunate and I welcome you all: PM Modi in Oman
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrives at Muscat's Sultan Qaboos Sports Complex where he will address the Indian diaspora.
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Prime Minister Modi will be speaking from the royal box in Sultan Qaboos sports complex. The royal box is used only by Sultan of Oman Qaboos bin Said al Said and PM will be first visiting dignitary who is being given this honour.
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Deputy Prime Minister for the Council of Ministers of Oman Sayyid Fahad bin Mahmood Al-Said.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi with Deputy Prime Minister for the Council of Ministers of Oman Sayyid Fahad bin Mahmood Al-Said. (Photo: ANI)
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PM Narendra Modi arrived at Oman's Muscat International Airport.
#WATCH Prime Minister Narendra Modi receives ceremonial reception on his arrival in Oman's Muscat.
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My government's mantra is "sabke saath, sabka vikas". With Aadhaar, 8 billion dollar worth of leakages have been plugged. There's a digital payment revolution happening in India: PM Modi
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We will have to be alert and use technology as a means to develop and not destruct: PM Modi
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Even after all the development, poverty and malnutrition have still not been eliminated. On the other side we're investing large portion of money, time and resources on missiles & bombs: PM Modi
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We need to follow the six Rs that stand for reduce, reuse, recycle, recover, redesign and remanufacture, this will lead to rejoice meaning 'Anand': PM in Dubai
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Technology is changing at the speed of thoughts and it has empowered the common man: PM Modi
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In the last 25 years, maternal mortality went down by one-third in India and by half across the world: PM Modi
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Bharatanatyam performers charm audience at the World Government Summit in Dubai.
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PM Modi delivers keynote address at the inauguration of the World Government Summit in Dubai.
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PM Modi meets Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, UAE Prime Minister and Ruler of Emirate of Dubai Majilis Madinat Jumeirah in Dubai.
PM Narendra Modi met with Vice President, PM of UAE and Ruler of Dubai Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum earlier in #Dubai#ModiInUAE
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi meets Prime Minister of Kyrgyzstan Sapar Isakov.
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I assure you that we will work together to bring to reality the dreams you see, here and in India: PM Narendra Modi ends address.
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The Prime Minister Narendra Modi made a pitch for demonetisation and GST, saying that India is now about hope.
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurates Bochasanwasi Shri Akshar Purushottam Swaminarayan Sanstha (BAPS) temple project.
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India's leap in World Bank's Ease of Doing Business Rankings from 142 to 100 is unprecedented. But we are not satisfied at this, we want to do better. We will do whatever it takes to make it possible. : Modi in Dubai
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Our relation with UAE is not just that of a buyer and a seller. It has become much more: PM Modi
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I believe this temple will not be only unique in terms of architecture and splendour, but will also give a message of 'Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam' to people across the world: PM Modi
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I want to thank His Highness Crown Price on behalf of 125 crore Indians for the grand temple which will be constructed: PM Modi
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I thank the gulf countries which provided almost 30 lakh people from India a home like environment, away from home, here: PM Narendra Modi in Dubai
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PM Narendra Modi addresses the Indian Community in Dubai.
#WATCH Live via ANI FB from UAE: PM Narendra Modi addresses the Indian Community in Dubai
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Mega Modi show at Dubai Opera House! PM lays foundation stone for the first Hindu temple in Abu Dhabi.
Dubai: PM Narendra Modi inaugurates Bochasanwasi Shri Akshar Purushottam Swaminarayan Sanstha (BAPS) Temple project #ModiInUAE
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PM Modi arrives at the Dubai Opera House in Dubai.
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PM Modi paid tribute to war heroes at Wahat Al Karama in Abu Dhabi this morning and took a tour of the war memorial.
PM @narendramodi pays tributes at Wahat Al Karama, dedicated to UAE’s courageous soldiers who sacrificed their lives in service of UAE.
#WATCH: Prime Minister Narendra Modi at Wahat Al Karama memorial. #ModiInUAE
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The prime minister will be laying the foundation stone for the first Hindu temple in the United Arab Emirates' capital Abu Dhabi later today. The construction of the temple is expected to be completed by 2020.
Temple Committee members presenting the temple literature to the Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and PM @narendramodi. This will be the first stone temple to be built in Abu Dhabi off Dubai-Abu Dhabi highway.
Indian Ambassador to UAE Navdeep Singh Suri said, "The occasion is going to be historic... because it will also see the commencement of the first Hindu Temple in Abu Dhabi. We are very pleased that we have received 55,000 square metres of land near Al Rahba off the Dubai-Abu Dhabi Sheikh Zayed Highway."
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PM Modi will interact with the massive Indian community at an event in Dubai Opera House.
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PM Modi's high-level engagements in Abu Dhabi include bilateral meetings with top UAE leaders and a keynote address at the World Government Summit in Dubai today, in which India is the guest country.
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PM Modi arrived in Abu Dhabi from Jordan on the second leg of his three-nation tour, was received by Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi Mohammed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan and other members of the Royal family at the airport.
Reached UAE. This visit includes a wide range of programmes which will have a positive impact on India-UAE ties. I thank HH Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan for the special gesture of receiving me. @MohamedBinZayed
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UAE's iconic buildings like the Burj Khalifa, Dubai Frame, Adnoc building and the Emirates Palace were lit up in colours of India's flag ahead of Modi's visit to the country.
Dubai: Burj Khalifa, Dubai Frame & ADNOC headquarters lit up in Indian flag colours ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to UAE (Pictures credit- Navdeep Suri, Ambassador of India to the UAE)
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Prime Minister Modi held wide-ranging talks with Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan yesterday as the two sides signed five agreements including a historic pact awarding a consortium of Indian oil companies 10 per cent stake in offshore oil concession.
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Soon after his arrival, Modi left for the presidential palace for a meeting with Mohammed Bin Zayed, the Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces.