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World's largest stadium in Motera named after Narendra Modi: Congress dubs move 'disgrace', says shows PM 'narcissist'
Fp Staff • 4 years agoBJP's Prakash Javadekar responded to Congress jibe and asked if the top leaders of the party have ever visited the world's tallest statue of Sardar Patel, which is also in Gujarat
India vs England: Complete guide to Ahmedabad's Sardar Patel Stadium, world's largest cricket cauldron
Sandipanbanerjee • 4 years agoDue to the COVID-19 restrictions, the ground will be half full during the England Tests but in future when things normalise, watching a cricket match in a packed Motera stadium will certainly be on the bucket list of many admirers of the game around the world.
Ahmedabad's Motera Stadium to host India-England pink-ball Test in February; 2 Tests, 3 ODIs in Chennai and Pune
Firstcricket Staff • 4 years agoBCCI secretary Jay Shah on Thursday announced Motera as the venue for the day-night Test during the Gujarat Cricket Association's Indoor Academy inauguration. The match will be India's second pink ball Test at home after the Bangladesh game at the Eden Gardens last year.
Amit Shah should resign for 'failing' to control Delhi riots, says TMC MP Saugata Roy in LS; demands judicial inquiry into violence by sitting SC judge
• 5 years agoTMC MP Saugata Roy on Wednesday said Home Minister Amit Shah should resign for 'failing' to control the riots in Delhi and demanded a judicial inquiry by a sitting Supreme Court judge
Donald Trump, at South Carolina rally, says he may never be excited about a crowd after India visit
• 5 years agoTrump said he shared the stage with Prime Minister Narendra Modi who is a 'great guy' and is 'loved by people of India'
CAA didn't figure in Trump-Modi talks, religious harmony discussed in positive way, says Foreign Secretary Harsh Shringla
• 5 years agoThe Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) did not come up for discussion between visiting US president Donald Trump and Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla said on Tuesday, noting that the two leaders talked about religious harmony in a "positive way"
Donald Trump wraps up glitzy two-day visit without any concrete outcome; remains non-committal on trade deal, Pakistan-backed terrorism
Fp Staff • 5 years agoUS President Donald Trump addressed the media in New Delhi during his two-day India visit, but remained non-committal and incoherent on several issues concerning India, while he also used the opportunity to veer into domestic politics where he faces election in a few months
Donald Trump India Visit Latest Updates: Modi believes in religious freedom, says POTUS; refuses to comment on CAA, skirts question on Pakistan-backed terrorism
Fp Staff • 5 years agoDonald Trump India Visit LIVE Updates: Donald Trump refused to comment on the Citizenship Amendment Act calling it India's internal matter. He said there are 200 Muslims in India and the Indian prime minister and he spoke at length about religious freedom and I hope they can deal with it. It is really up to India.
Narendra Modi says India and US to start negotiations for 'big trade deal', lauds Donald Trump's 'invaluable' contribution in improving ties
• 5 years agoDescribing India-US relations as 'one of the most important partnerships' of the 21st Century, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said increasing the bilateral defence and security cooperation is a very key aspect of this relationship
'India pours on pageantry' but trade deal remains elusive: How US media covered Donald Trump's maiden visit
Fp Staff • 5 years agoWhile Indian newspapers focused on the minutest of details from hand gestures to the delicacies served to the Trumps, the US media obsessed over their president's eating habits and the pomp and show surrounding the carefully crafted photo-ops