New Delhi, Feb. 13 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi received a warm welcome from the Indian diaspora on Wednesday (local time) after landing in the United States for the next leg of his four-day high-profile foreign visit.

PM Modi's US visit officially began on February 12. This will be his first visit to the United States after Donald Trump took over as the president for the second time.

India's Ambassador to the US, Vinay Mohan Kwatra, and other officials welcomed PM Modi to the airport. As the Indian diaspora welcomed PM Modi despite harsh winter weather and chilling temperature, the Indian prime minister expressed gratitude towards them.

"Despite the cold weather, the Indian diaspora in Washington DC has welcomed me with a very spec...