Nigeria to honour PM Modi with GCON award, Queen Elizabeth only foreign dignitary to receive this honour
Sunday, 17 November 2024 Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Nigeria on Sunday, marking the first visit by an Indian Prime Minister in 17 years. He will receive the Grand Commander of the Order of the Niger (GCON) award, becoming only the second foreign recipient after Queen Elizabeth II in 1969.
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has stirred controversy after endorsing Donald Trump’s recent comment calling India a “dead economy.” Gandhi said he was “glad Trump stated a fact,” drawing sharp criticism from across the political spectrum. What was intended as a dig at the Modi government quickly backfired, with critics accusing Gandhi of siding with a foreign leader to malign India on the global stage.
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Renowned architect Lord Foster will design a national memorial to Queen Elizabeth II, transforming St James’s Park with gardens and a bridge inspired by her wedding tiara. The project includes Commonwealth and UK gardens, two ceremonial gates, and a lightweight bridge symbolising unity with Prince Philip. Lord Foster says it’s a “blessing” to help tell Her Majesty’s story in a space for all. Report by Covellm. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
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Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge criticized PM Modi for praising the Constitution, citing RSS's past disapproval of it for not being based on "Manusmriti."... IndiaTimes
Union Minister Kiren Rijiju has criticised Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge for his remarks about Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Kharge had called Modi... IndiaTimes
Prime Minister Narendra Modi was awarded Nigeria's second-highest national honor, the Grand Commander of the Order of the Niger. President Bola Ahmed Tinubu... IndiaTimes