India-us Ties

During the COVID-19 pandemic, India and the US played a critical role in supporting each other, New Delhi's top envoy in Washington Taranjit Singh Sandhu has said.

PM Modi held wide-ranging talks with US President Joe Biden in Tokyo on Tuesday and discussed ways to strengthen cooperation in trade, investment, technology, defence and people-to-people ties between the two countries.

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday exhorted American firms to carry out joint research and co-development of military hardware in India, saying the engagement should move beyond the traditional buyer-seller relationship.

Bound by shared values and a common vision for a free and open Indo-Pacific region, the United States and India will continue to chart an ambitious course in the bilateral defence partnership, the Pentagon said on Thursday.

The US on Thursday said its 2+2 dialogue with India will reaffirm the importance of the comprehensive and global strategic partnership between the two countries in ensuring international peace and security.

Due to the "problematic" position taken by India on the Russian invasion of Ukraine, the India-US bilateral relationship is "entering uncharted territory", a top former official of the Trump Administration said on Wednesday.

A top American commander has said that there is zero loss of momentum in the India-US defence relationship despite the Ukrainian crisis.

A member of right-wing outfit 'Hindu Sena' was arrested on Saturday for alleged defacement of a signboard of the United States of America embassy by pasting a poster over it warning the Biden administration against "bullying India", officials said.

Top Indian-American US adviser and a key architect of Washington's punitive economic sanctions against Moscow, Daleep Singh, will arrive in India for a 2-day visit today to discuss the "consequences" of Russia's "unjustified war" against Ukraine.

India has friendly relations with both the United States and Russia that stand on their own merit, the foreign ministry told parliament on Thursday, in reply to a query whether the Ukraine war had affected ties.

The United States is grateful to the people of India and Prime Minister Narendra Modi for growing friendship between the two countries, a top American Senator said here on Wednesday.

India and the US are in dialogue to look at ways, beyond a free trade agreement, to promote economic ties by providing better market access and enhanced engagement on investments, Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal said on Sunday.

The changing India-US relationship has been a very defining development in this century, said External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar on Friday during bilateral talks with US State Secretary Antony Blinken.

The growing defence trade between India and the US is one of the major success stories of the bilateral relation, US President Joe Biden's nominee for next envoy to New Delhi has told lawmakers.

Asserting that it is time for trade relationship to grow in tandem with centrality of India-US partnership, head of a business advocacy organisation has said that bilateral ties hold key to addressing most important challenges facing world today.

During the COVID-19 pandemic, India and the US played a critical role in supporting each other, New Delhi's top envoy in Washington Taranjit Singh Sandhu has said.

PM Modi held wide-ranging talks with US President Joe Biden in Tokyo on Tuesday and discussed ways to strengthen cooperation in trade, investment, technology, defence and people-to-people ties between the two countries.

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday exhorted American firms to carry out joint research and co-development of military hardware in India, saying the engagement should move beyond the traditional buyer-seller relationship.

Bound by shared values and a common vision for a free and open Indo-Pacific region, the United States and India will continue to chart an ambitious course in the bilateral defence partnership, the Pentagon said on Thursday.

The US on Thursday said its 2+2 dialogue with India will reaffirm the importance of the comprehensive and global strategic partnership between the two countries in ensuring international peace and security.

Due to the "problematic" position taken by India on the Russian invasion of Ukraine, the India-US bilateral relationship is "entering uncharted territory", a top former official of the Trump Administration said on Wednesday.

A top American commander has said that there is zero loss of momentum in the India-US defence relationship despite the Ukrainian crisis.

A member of right-wing outfit 'Hindu Sena' was arrested on Saturday for alleged defacement of a signboard of the United States of America embassy by pasting a poster over it warning the Biden administration against "bullying India", officials said.

Top Indian-American US adviser and a key architect of Washington's punitive economic sanctions against Moscow, Daleep Singh, will arrive in India for a 2-day visit today to discuss the "consequences" of Russia's "unjustified war" against Ukraine.

India has friendly relations with both the United States and Russia that stand on their own merit, the foreign ministry told parliament on Thursday, in reply to a query whether the Ukraine war had affected ties.

The United States is grateful to the people of India and Prime Minister Narendra Modi for growing friendship between the two countries, a top American Senator said here on Wednesday.

India and the US are in dialogue to look at ways, beyond a free trade agreement, to promote economic ties by providing better market access and enhanced engagement on investments, Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal said on Sunday.

The changing India-US relationship has been a very defining development in this century, said External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar on Friday during bilateral talks with US State Secretary Antony Blinken.

The growing defence trade between India and the US is one of the major success stories of the bilateral relation, US President Joe Biden's nominee for next envoy to New Delhi has told lawmakers.

Asserting that it is time for trade relationship to grow in tandem with centrality of India-US partnership, head of a business advocacy organisation has said that bilateral ties hold key to addressing most important challenges facing world today.