Modi eyes Silicon Valley on US trip amid fading euphoria
New Delhi
TECH titans will court Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Silicon Valley this weekend, but away from the glitz, the euphoria of his first trip to the United States a year ago has faded as promised deals stall and key reforms flounder.
A firm believer in the new economy and power of social media, Mr Modi will be welcomed by Apple, Facebook and Google, who want to grow in a market where the world's third-largest Internet user base is set to multiply in coming years.
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