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Narendra Modi with chief minister for 13 years, a prime minister for less than a year.” “Today, my top priority is to make states in India

21st March to 27th March 2015

Gandhi returns to London

Win hearts and heal wounds, Modi tells Lanka

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi made a forceful pitch for devolution of powers and resources to provinces in Sri Lanka, a key demand of the island’s Tamil-dominated northern and eastern provinces. But, he underlined that the unity of Sri Lanka was “paramount”. The first Indian prime minister to visit Sri Lanka after Rajiv Gandhi in 1987, Modi travelled to Jaffna where he met Tamil politicians, including the northern province chief minister C V Wigneswaran. Addressing the Sri Lankan parliament, Modi said: “When we empower states, districts and villages, we make our country stronger. You can call this my bias. I have been a

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Rupanjana Dutta

On a sunny but crisp cold Saturday morning in London (14 March), Prime Minister David

Maithripala Sirisena stronger. I am a firm believer in cooperative federalism. So, we are

Shri Arun Jaitley to unveil the new statue in Parliament Square, but the third one in Britain.

Cameron celebrated the incredibly special friendship between 'the world's oldest democracy and it's largest', as he joined India's Finance Minister

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Proud moment: Unveiling of Gandhi's statue in Parliament Square by Shri Arun Jaitley, PM David Cameron, Mr Amitabh Bachchan, Shri Gopalkrishna Gandhi, Lord Meghnad Desai and Lady Kishwar Desai

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