Howdy Modi live blog: PM Modi's supporters gather in large numbers in Houston

Prime Minister Modi and Donald Trump, took a walk across the NRG Stadium to wave to those who have gathered at the venue

"The corporate tax cuts have received good feedback. With President Donald Trump's vision, America will scale greated heights. President calls me a tough negotiater but I'm learning from him."

"India has been growing at an average of 7.5%, despite several impediments.. Such a feat has never been achieved. Today India is one of the many FDI countries." 

"Among several other things that we bid farewell, we also bid farewell to Articles 370, 35A," said PM Modi, in a bid to eradicate terrorism. Now Jammu, Kashmir and Ladakh have the same status that the rest of India enjoys.

"The discrimination that the people faced there are now over. The  t

When everyone celebrates Mahatma Gandhi's birth anniversary, India will bid farewell to open defecation

PM Modi said, "We are aiming high but are achieving higher." 

"For the first time in 60 years, a party emerged with full majority and emerged victorious with more numbers than its first win, All this happened because of Indians," said PM Modi. 
Today, "sabka saath, sabka vikas" is on everyone's lips, said PM Modi. Today everyone in India wishes for a New India. 

"India's diversity is its strength. Wherever we go, we take with us democracy and diversity," said PM Modi

"PM Modi is nothing, without his people. So when you guys ask me 'Howdy Modi' then my answer is that in India, everything is fine," stated PM Modi. 

"Everything is fine," stated PM Modi in Gujarati, Bengali, Telugu, Tamil, and Kannada. He further clarified to his American friends that he said the same thing in different languages, which is reflective of the diversity in India. 

Prime Minister Narendra Modi apologises to those who could not get tickets for the event. He even lauded the citizens for their strength in fighting the weather. 

"This atmosphere is unimaginable," says PM Modi, adding that Texas is very generous with what it does. "The spirit of Texas is reflective right here," added PM Modi. 

"Today there is a history in the making and also chemistry. The energy of NRG is reflective of the ever growing synergy," stated the Prime Minister. 

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses the gathering once again 

President Trump once again hails PM Modi as his good friend and thanks the crowd for being there

"Border security is vital to the United States and to India. We are taking steps to stop illegal immigration from our southern border. Illegal immigration is unfair to those legal immigrants," said Trump. "My administration is working towards taking care of Americans first, be it Indian Americans, Hispanic American," added Trump. 

"We are working closely with India for space relations. India and American are working towards eliminating terrorism," said Donald Trump adding that we must protect our borders in order to keeping the citizens safe. 

 President Trump stated that unemployment amongst Indian American has dropped to as low as 33.1%. 

"India has lifted 300 million people out of poverty," stated Trump while mentioning that jobs have been created in large numbers for Texas. "Unemployment in the USA has reached the lowest in years," added Trump. 

President Trump has lent his shoulder to the people of Texas who saw floods in parts of the state ahead of the Howdy Modi event. 

President Donald Trump hails PM Modi for his commendable work in India. He even calls PM Modi one of America's loyal friends. 

"Million across the world and in India are witnessing history in the making," says PM Modi as he introduces "his family to US President Donald Trump"