Modi in the US: Indian PM and Joe Biden hold news conference

Modi in the US: Indian PM and Joe Biden hold news conference

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been officially welcomed at the White House as part of a state visit, kicking off a day of events that will be capped by a lavish state dinner. Modi was greeted by US President Joe Biden on Thursday, as a military band played both countries’ national anthems and soldiers paraded on the south lawn. The Indian leader met chants of “Modi, Modi, Modi” from supporters. Protesters also gathered outside the White House gates. Al Jazeera's White House Correspondent Kimberly Halkett reports the latest updates. Brahma Chellaney is a professor of strategic studies at the Center for Policy Research in New Delhi and a former advisor to India’s National Security Council. Subscribe to our channel: http://aje.io/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter:   / ajenglish   Find us on Facebook:   / aljazeera   Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ @AljazeeraEnglish #Aljazeeraenglish #News #us #india 0:00 News conference 32:44 White House Correspondent Kimberly Halkett analysis