Howdy Modi Event  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi thanked US President Donald Trump and the Mayor of Houston, Sylvester Turner for the grand success of ‘Howdy Modi’ event that was held on September 22.  The 'Howdy Modi' event was organised by the Indian American community in the US.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi presented US President Donald Trump with a framed photograph of the two leaders from the “Howdy Modi” event in Houston. The photograph was presented as the two leaders met in New York on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly session.

The median income of the Indian diaspora was $89,000 per year versus $50,000 for US households overall, according to a recent PEW research survey. Converting the diaspora into an effective tool of India’s foreign policy has been Modi’s key achievement. The Handshake with Amal Chowdhury will narrate why Modi and Trump are in a win-win situation as ‘Howdy Modi’ will benefit both politically. 

Was PM Narendra Modi wrong in making an effort to go to Houston to partake in Howdy Modi, with an intention of showcasing India on the world's stage and strengthening India-US ties? Watch 'De'Press Room with Amal Chowdhury to find out.

Setting politics aside, Congressman Milind Deora was effusive in his praise of the Howdy Modi event. But this has not gone down too well with the Congress as it feels he has not followed the party’s view on the issue. 

Just For Laughs on MyNation tracks how Pakistan PM Imran Khan's reaction changed soon after watching the Howdy Modi event in Houston where Indian PM Narendra Modi won the hearts of Indians as well as Americans along with US President Donald Trump. 

US President Donald Trump heaped praises on PM Modi's speech at Howdy Modi event in Houston. He addressed a press conference during bilateral meeting with Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan in New York.

Following reports of PM Modi's noble gestures and after winning the hearts of many through his speech at Howdy Modi event. Here is what Indians think about PM Modi's achievements so far.

Greetings in eight languages, assurances, humble gesture and an emotionally packed speech - here is how PM Modi won the hearts of people during the Howdy Modi event in Houston

How will India and US take their relationship forward after the Howdy-Modi event? Will US invest more in India and will India import more oils from the States? Things certainly look prosperous.

Congress' Anand Sharma has said PM Narendra Modi has violated the time-honoured principle of Indian foreign policy of not interfering in the domestic elections of another country. Following this incident, BJP has hit back at Congress saying Modi has neither endorsed nor promoted the President of United States Donald Trump at the Howdy Modi event

Prime Minister Narendra Modi had won the hearts of many when he picked up a flower that fell off the bouquet, and handed it over to one of his security personnel. Now the Prime Minister has left many wondering after he apologised to US Senator John Cornyn’s wife at the Howdy Modi event in Houston. 
 

 Bollywood celebrities including Rishi Kapoor, Salman Khan, Vivek Oberoi, Randeep Hooda, Anupam Kher and Adnan Sami cheered for Prime Minister Narendra Modi as he attended the Howdy Modi event in Houston
 

While US President hailed PM Modi and India, Narendra Modi, at Howdy Modi event, hit out at Pakistan for its support to terrorism and said India's decision to nullify Article 370 has caused trouble to those who cannot handle their country

After the Howdy Modi event, Prime Minister Narendra Modi left for New York, where his  week will begin with the 74th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA)