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The Big Story: Mini driver
Prime Minister Narendra Modi returned to India on Saturday, after a short but significant three-day trip to the US, to a Bharatiya Janata Party-arranged welcome that, as one Twitter user quipped, suggested they were afraid he wouldn’t come back.
Delhi | From Maharashtra to Punjab, a state-wise display of celebrations outside Palam Technical Airport, ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's return from the US, today pic.twitter.com/HlpkfXq6pu
— ANI (@ANI) September 26, 2021
People were eagerly waiting since morning to see and greet their beloved Hon. Prime Minister Shri @narendramodi ji on his return from US visit. Huge cheering and enthusiasm.
— Jagat Prakash Nadda (@JPNadda) September 26, 2021
Some glimpses of Prime Minister Hon Modi Ji meeting people and accepting their greetings. pic.twitter.com/yFgonmizyo
Among others things, Modi addressed the United Nations General Assembly, held his first in-person meeting with US President Joe Biden and Vice-President Kamala Harris, met...
