Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi speaks during a visit to the National Science Foundation with U.S. First Lady Jill Biden (not pictured) in Alexandria, Virginia, U.S., June 21, 2023.  REUTERS/Evelyn Hockstein
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PM Modi encourages US students to explore India's rich culture

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged American students to come to India on Wednesday during his first official stop in Washington, D.C.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged American students to come to India during his first official stop in Washington, D.C. Wednesday, as he met with U.S. First Lady Jill Biden.

Hundreds of United States teachers are already in India, participating in a tech partnership, Modi said.

(Reporting by Nandita Bose; editing by Kanishka Singh)

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