Portugal

PM Modi leaves for US after concluding Portugal trip

Modi, who arrived here today, held wide ranging talks with his counterpart Antonio Costa.

Jun 24, 2017, 23:38 PM IST

PM Narendra Modi visits Champalimaud Foundation in Lisbon

The foundation, which represents multiple synergies between India and Portugal, undertakes research in the fields of neuroscience and oncology at the modernistic Champalimaud Centre for the Unknown.

Jun 24, 2017, 23:34 PM IST

Diaspora Indians 'real ambassadors' of India in Portugal: PM Narendra Modi

"Indians have carried their cultural heritage with them and have always been proud of them," Narendra Modi said addressing the diaspora Indians in Lisbon.

Jun 24, 2017, 23:17 PM IST

India, Portugal sign 11 pacts to boost ties on first leg of PM Modi's three-nation tour

Costa thanked the expatriate Indian community's contribution to Portugal's economy and society.

Jun 24, 2017, 22:56 PM IST

PM Narendra Modi offers prayers at Radha Krishna temple in Lisbon

The Hindu-Portuguese community has over 9,000 members, most of them originated from the ex-colonies held by the Portuguese.

Jun 24, 2017, 22:53 PM IST

PM Modi condoles loss of lives in forest fires in Portugal

"Our thoughts and prayers are with the families of the victims of forest fire, deepest condolences," Prime Minister Modi said in his joint address to media after holding talks with Costa.

Jun 24, 2017, 22:11 PM IST

Modi thanks Lisbon for sharing digital version of 17th century Goa-Portugal letters

Modi, who is here on a brief visit, said that these letters would help researchers in India.

Jun 24, 2017, 22:06 PM IST

Portuguese PM Antonio Costa arranges special 'Gujarati lunch' for PM Narendra Modi

Prime Minister Modi in second-leg of his visit will later today depart for The United States of America.

Jun 24, 2017, 20:22 PM IST

Ahead of PM Narendra Modi's visit, US official says Donald Trump realises India has been "force for good" in world

Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrives in the US on Sunday and is scheduled to meet US President Donald Trump face-to-face for the first time at the White House on Monday.

Jun 24, 2017, 16:06 PM IST

PM Narendra Modi leaves for three-nation tour, to be first world leader to have White House dinner with Donald Trump

Prime Minister Narendra Modi's meeting with US President Donald Trump is one of the most-awaited events.

Jun 24, 2017, 09:07 AM IST

FIFA Confederations Cup: Portugal, Mexico, Russia tussle for semi-final berths

Mexico, top of Group A equal with Portugal on four points by virtue of having scored one more goal, face Russia, who are just a point behind in third.

Jun 23, 2017, 17:45 PM IST

After four days, Portugal contains wildfire that killed 64

A wildfire that killed 64 people last weekend has been brought under control, Portuguese authorities said on Wednesday as a minute of silence was held in memory of victims of the country's deadliest natural disaster in decades.

Jun 21, 2017, 23:41 PM IST

'Portugal weeps' as deadly forest fire still rages

More than 1,000 firefighters on Monday battled a giant forest fire that swept through central Portugal at the weekend, killing at least 62 people.

Jun 19, 2017, 19:26 PM IST

PM Narendra Modi expresses grief over loss of lives in Portugal forest fire

More than 100,000 hectares of the country`s mainland was devastated by a series of fires last year.

Jun 18, 2017, 23:23 PM IST

Real Madrid coach Zinedine Zidane pleads with Cristiano Ronaldo after `I quit` bombshell

Ronaldo, on Confederations Cup duty in Russia with Portugal, is reportedly furious over a tax probe into the off shore accounts dealing with his image rights, and has reportedly vowed to leave Spain.

Jun 18, 2017, 23:17 PM IST

At least 62 killed in forest fire still raging in Portugal

The government declared three days of mourning and sent two army battalions to help the emergency services.

Jun 18, 2017, 19:36 PM IST

Five things to look out for at FIFA Confederations Cup 2017

Since its inception in 1997, the Confederations Cup has been won four times by Brazil, twice by France and once by Mexico.

Jun 16, 2017, 22:53 PM IST

PM Narendra Modi to visit Portugal, Netherlands, US beginning June 24

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Portugal on June 24, the US on June 25 and 26, and the Netherlands on June 27.

Jun 16, 2017, 22:16 PM IST

2018 World Cup Qualifier: Cristiano Ronaldo fires Portugal; France complicates path to Russia after defeat to Sweden

Sweden snatched victory with an Ola Toivonen goal from the half-way line in extra time after a poor clearance from France goalkeeper Hugo Lloris.

Jun 10, 2017, 08:53 AM IST

Pope Francis says won't convince Donald Trump on immigration policy

Pope Francis says he won't try to convince US President Donald Trump to soften his policies on immigration and the environment when they meet this month, but wants instead to find common ground and work for peace.

May 14, 2017, 08:53 AM IST