PM Modi Speaks at US Congress with humour and statesmanship

PM Modi Speaks at US Congress  with humour and statesmanship

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi joked that the U.S. Congress was known for its bipartisanship and its harmony during a lengthy address to a joint session on Wednesday. The joke was one of several lighthearted moments that peppered Modi’s address, which marked another chapter in shifting relationship between America and India. “Mr. Speaker, I’m informed that the working of the US congress is harmonious,” Modi said as the House chamber erupted in laughter. “I am also told that you are well-known for your bipartisanship.” Nods to the millions of Americans who…

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Beyonce Is The Surprise Honoree At CFDA Fashion Awards 2016

Beyonce Is The Surprise Honoree At CFDA Fashion Awards 2016

In a surprise appearance, Beyonce strode onstage in sparkling pinstripes Monday evening to speak emotionally about both family and fashion at the annual Council of Fashion Designers of America awards ceremony. “As long as I can remember, fashion has always been a part of my life,” the pop superstar, who was honored with the Fashion Icon award, told a glittery crowd of designers, TV stars and other celebrities. She went on to recount how her grandmother had been a seamstress, and then passed that skill on to Beyonce’s mother. “When…

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