India is now a tech-driven land of opportunities, the PM told the diaspora in Hague, urging them to reconnect with the country PM Modi has warned that challenges facing the world could undo the successes of past decades and push a large section of global population into poverty if not addressed, while lauding India’s “unprecedented” transformation on his watch.Addressing the Indian diaspora in the Hague, he said, “We are witnessing how the world is struggling with new challenges one after the other. First was the coronavirus pandemic, then wars began to erupt and now the world is facing an energy crisis. This decade is increasingly turning into a decade of disasters for the world. We can all see that if these conditions are not changed swiftly, a very large section of the world’s population could once again be pushed into the quagmire of poverty.”PM: Join India’s journey towards becoming developed nationHowever, Modi’s speech was largely focused on India’s numerous achievements since he took office 12 years back, the diaspora and ties between India and the Netherlands.He spoke of the huge turnout in recent polls, and its boundless aspirations, reflected in its aim to host Olympics and become a global manufacturing hub. “From that day to this day, the trust reposed in me by crores of Indians neither allows me to stop nor to tire,” he said.India is now a land of opportunities and is both technology-driven and humanity-driven. India is becoming as modern as it is ancient, the PM said, urging the diaspora to reconnect with the country and participate in its journey towards becoming a developed nation.“This will strengthen India’s capabilities, and it will also bring greater returns on your investments. This is Modi’s guarantee,” he said amid applause from audience.End of ArticleFollow Us On Social MediaVideosUnion Minister Bandi Sanjay Hands Over Son To Police In POCSO Case, Says ‘All Are Equal Before Law’Centre Restricts Silver Bar Imports, Changes Status From ‘Free’ To ‘Restricted’Tamil Nadu Cabinet: CM Vijay Takes Home, Sengottaiyan Gets Finance; Check Full List’Modi Ji…’: Rahul Gandhi Demands Sacking Of Dharmendra Pradhan Over NEET Paper Leak’History Or Geography’: Indian Army Chief Upendra Dwivedi Issues Stern Warning To PakistanCBI Seeks 14-Day Custody Of Accused In NEET-UG 2026 Paper Leak Case; Pune Botany Teacher Arrested’Misquoted’: CJI Surya Kant Clarifies ‘Cockroach’ Remarks On Unemployed YouthNetherlands Returns 11th Century Chola-Era Copper Plates To India During PM Modi’s Visit’Jhalmuri Reached Here Too?’: PM Modi Invokes Bengal Polls In Netherlands, Lauds Indian DiasporaRampur Court Sentences Azam Khan To 2 Years In 2019 Speech Case, SP Veteran Faces Fresh Legal Blow123PhotostoriesTannaz Irani opens up about marrying an older Muslim man, dealing with mom’s guilt after divorce, and the age gap between her and Bakhtyaar Irani“I can’t be her friend”: Riddhima Kapoor gets real about raising daughter SamaraFrom Will Smith to Emily Blunt: 10 actors who rejected roles that later became iconic10 birds with hilariously perverted names and where travellers can find themWhat sparked rumours of Shehnaaz Gill dating cricketer Devdutt Padikkal?9 junk food swaps that can make your diet healthierIt’s not just salt anymore: Why your stressful 10-hour workday could be pushing your blood pressure higherCannes 2026 Day 4: John Travolta’s surprise win, Léa Seydoux’s magic, and unmissable red carpet glam!Travellers beware: 5 dirtiest things in a hotel room you didn’t know aboutHow to grow jasmine that flowers year-round in Indian weather: 5 mindful tips for beginners123Hot PicksCBSE class 12 resultUS Iran warPrateek YadavHaryana election resultForeign outflowNEET exam cancelledTamil Nadu assemblyTop TrendingRishabh PantNEET PaperIPL Points TableNEET Aspirant DieKerala Board SSLC Result 2026IPL 2026IPL Orange Cap 2026Bengaluru RapeCBSE 2 Language RuleRussia Lavrow
India is now a tech-driven land of opportunities, the PM told the diaspora in Hague, urging them to reconnect with the country
PM Modi has warned that challenges facing the world could undo the successes of past decades and push a large section of global population into poverty if not addressed, while lauding India’s “unprecedented” transformation on his watch.Addressing the Indian diaspora in the Hague, he said, “We are witnessing how the world is struggling with new challenges one after the other. First was the coronavirus pandemic, then wars began to erupt and now the world is facing an energy crisis. This decade is increasingly turning into a decade of disasters for the world. We can all see that if these conditions are not changed swiftly, a very large section of the world’s population could once again be pushed into the quagmire of poverty.”PM: Join India’s journey towards becoming developed nationHowever, Modi’s speech was largely focused on India’s numerous achievements since he took office 12 years back, the diaspora and ties between India and the Netherlands.He spoke of the huge turnout in recent polls, and its boundless aspirations, reflected in its aim to host Olympics and become a global manufacturing hub. “From that day to this day, the trust reposed in me by crores of Indians neither allows me to stop nor to tire,” he said.India is now a land of opportunities and is both technology-driven and humanity-driven. India is becoming as modern as it is ancient, the PM said, urging the diaspora to reconnect with the country and participate in its journey towards becoming a developed nation.“This will strengthen India’s capabilities, and it will also bring greater returns on your investments. This is Modi’s guarantee,” he said amid applause from audience.
