Technology can change the way our nation will work: Narendra Modi at Silicon Valley
San Jose/Mumbai: PM Narendra Modi on hs second visit to the United States has now landed in San Jose, California after completing a successful series of meetings with CEOs of Tech giants. Earlier during the day the prime minister hosted the G4 summit and addressed the UN General Assembly in New York.
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08:58 AM IST - Digital India is a vast cyber oppturnity, we know that we will not reach our destination unless talking new roads
08:56 AM IST - Teaming with Google will will offer wifi services to 500 Railway Stations
08:56 AM IST - We will connect all schools and colleges with broadbad
08:56 AM IST - We wants all our 1.2 billionants our citizens to be digitally connected
08:55 AM IST - We must brideg the digital divide and insure that we become tech ilierate
08:54 AM IST - We will set up a digitallocker for all citizens
08:54 AM IST - Narendra Modi app helps me to understand my citizen's suggestions and complains
08:54 AM IST - I now speak of m-governance due to the large number mobile users
08:52 AM IST - Technology will change the way our nation will work
08:50 AM IST - I see technology as a means to empower and bridge to distance between oppturnity and source
08:49 AM IST - Farmers in Maharashtra have formed a whatsppp group to share farming solutions and not recipes (jokingly) - PM Modi
08:47 AM IST - Tribal women in Gujarat were taking images from their cellphones - PM Modi
08:44 AM IST - Our fishermen at the sea has a better catch, all because of the work you all (tech companies) are doing
08:44 AM IST - Most fundamental debate amongst our youth is among android, iOS or windows - PM Modi
08:42 AM IST - Twitter has turned everyone into a reporter - PM Modi at Digital India meet in Silicon Valley
08:41 Am IST - California might be the last place on earth to see the sunset, but this is the first place to see the new light of innovative ideas - PM Modi
08:39 AM IST - PM Narendra Modi adresses the Digital India meet in Silicon Valley, San Jose, California
08:36 AM IST - I was in India last year, I could feel the change. I met hungry entrepreneurs, similar to the ones I meet in Silicon Valley - Sundar Pichai
08:35 AM IST - Sundar Pichai calls flipkart, snapdeal, zomato, quikr are not just success stories, they are global stories
08:32 AM IST - Sundar Pichai, CEO Google now addresses the Digital India meet in San Jose
08:30 AM IST - India under the leadership of PM Modi is moving in the right direction, says Paul Jacobs
08:28 AM IST - We are keen and focused on setting up a number of design houses to design products in India, says Qualcomm's Executive Chairman at the Digital India meet in San Jose
08:26 AM IST - India already has more internet traffic on mobile devices than any other country, says Paul Jacobs
08:22 AM IST - We are extremely excited and motivated with PM Modi's digital India vision - Paul E Jacobs
08:20 AM IST - Paul Jacobs, Executive Chairman, Qualcomm now addresses the Digital India Dinner meet
08:18 AM IST - "In Surat, we are working with municipalities and citizens of Surat on data analytic systems" -Satya Nadella
08:15 AM IST - Bringing world class infrastructure to India and respecting India's digital securities is a key milestone for us, says Microsoft CEO
08:14 AM IST - We want to help people make things and make things happen, says Satya Nadella
08:10 AM IST - Satya Narayana Nadella, CEO Microsoft addresses Digital India Dinner meet
08:06 AM IST - John Chambers, Executive Chairman of Cisco Systems calls PM Modi an amazing ambassador of his country
07:55 AM IST - PM Narendra Modi with top Tech CEOs at the Digital India dinner
07:26 AM IST - PM Narendra Modi in meeting with CEOs of Mircosoft, Google, Qualcomm, Cisco, Adobe and Indus Entrepreneurs
Talking tech. Leader of @Microsoft , @google , @Qualcomm, @Cisco @Adobe & The Indus Entrepreneurs call on the PM pic.twitter.com/t11JuBLCHe
— Vikas Swarup (@MEAIndia) September 27, 2015
06:50 AM IST - Apple CEO Tim Cook was heard saying "It was terrific to meet PM Modi" to media
06:30 AM IST - PM Narendra Modi to meet Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella in San Jose shortly
05:50 AM IST - "We have a unique tie with India. Our founder Steve Jobs went to India for inspiration" Tim Cook tel PM Modi
We have a unique tie with India. Our founder Steve Jobs went to India for inspiration. Apple CEO @tim_cook tells PM pic.twitter.com/bWbHWEAlwC
— Vikas Swarup (@MEAIndia) September 27, 2015
05:40 AM IST - PM Narendra Modi meets Apple CEO Tim Cook
04:45 AM IST - PM Modi meets employees of Tesla Motors
04:50 AM IST - PM Modi & I talked about electricity generation and how arguably theres way to skip ahead with it as with cellphones, says Elon Musk, CEO Tesla
04:30 AM IST - PM Modi being shown around Tesla Motors in Palo Alto
Sharing a vision. CEO @elonmusk engineer, inventor and investor gives a presentation to PM @narendramodi pic.twitter.com/ueOi36k0n9
— Vikas Swarup (@MEAIndia) September 26, 2015
04:00 AM IST - Narendra Modi reaches Tesla Motors in San Jose, California
Tesla Motors, as its website says, designs, manufactures and sells premium electric vehicles. The company has around 14,000 employees
03:00 AM IST - PM Meets members of the Sikh and Gujarati communities
PM @narendramodi meeting Gujarati delegation in San Jose. pic.twitter.com/z52MDqHgB0
— PIB India (@PIB_India) September 27, 2015
Read: PM will meet members of the Sikh and Gujarati communities
02:10 AM IST - Singer Kailash Kher is seen meeting PM Modi during the event organised by the Indian Diaspora in San Jose
02:04 AM IST - Official spokesperson of MEA Mr. Vikas Swarup tweets PM Modi's photos of his meeting with Indians and attending Diaspora event.
Straight to the community. PM @narendramodi attends Diaspora event in San Jose, greets leading Indians/PIOs pic.twitter.com/kPNsGossmr
— Vikas Swarup (@MEAIndia) September 26, 2015
01:56 AM IST - PM Modi interacts with members of the Indian community in San Jose
01:44 AM IST - Huge crowd of supporters are seen outside the Hotel where PM Modi is staying
Enthusiasm outside the hotel where PM @narendramodi is staying. pic.twitter.com/nnypHUKcMu
— PMO India (@PMOIndia) September 26, 2015
01:34 AM IST - PM meets supporters gathered outside the airport to welcome him
01:24 AM IST - PM Narendra Modi being welcomed by supporters in San Jose, California
Landed in San Jose to a great welcome. Eagerly awaiting the programmes in the coming 2 days. pic.twitter.com/CetJtnzuYX
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) September 26, 2015
01:22 AM IST - PM being welcomed at San Jose airport.
01:05 AM IST - PM Modi lands at California's San Jose airport, lound chants of Modi Modi can be heard.
01:00 AM IST - First time we have someone with a vision for the nation, its exciting, said a Modi supporter outside the airport in San Jose (ANI Twitter)