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Defence sales to India shows commitment to security, sovereignty: US

The sale of major defence equipment to India which now stands at $20 billion shows America's commitment to India's security and sovereignty, the Biden administration said on Wednesday

Indo-US ties greatest testament to Gandhi-King legacy, says Indian diplomat

The current strong ties between India and the United States is the greatest testament to the legacy of Mahatma Gandhi and Martin Luther King Jr, Consul General of India in Chicago Amit Kumar has said

'Make in India' epitomises challenges facing US-India trade ties: USTR

The Biden administration has told US Congress that India's recent emphasis on import substitution through the 'Make in India' campaign has "epitomised" the challenges facing the bilateral trade ties

Chinese cyber attack: US Congressman urges Biden admin to stand by India

A top American lawmaker urged the Biden administration to stand by India in view of the Chinese cyber attack on India's power grid system

India, US reaffirm strategic partnership at bilateral meeting of UN envoys

India and the US reaffirmed their strategic partnership and efforts to strengthen multilateralism, during a meeting between the UN envoys of the two democracies on Sunday

US owes India $216 bn as American debt soars to $29 trillion: Lawmaker

In 2020, the US national debt was $23.4 trillion, that was $72,309 in debt per person

US to draft legislative package to 'outcompete' China, invest in India

On a caucus call on Tuesday, Schumer discussed his push to direct Senate committees to draft a legislation to protect American jobs and outcompete China

India, US energy partnership supports sustainable development: Official

Responding to a question on energy co-operation between India and the US, Price said the strategic energy partnership is strong and will continue growing even as admin prioritises climate change issue

Look forward to broad MoU to enhance health partnership with India, says US

The US on Monday crossed the grim milestone of 500,000 COVID-19 deaths. With 28,184,218 coronavirus cases and 500,172 deaths due to the disease so far, as recorded by Johns Hopkins University

Back to the future

Mixed outlook for India as US returns to multilateralism

Stop nitpicking, it's time for fresh start on mini deal: Piyush Goyal

Expresses concern at big US tech firms not adhering to data privacy

Committed to achieving $500 bn in US bilateral trade: Ambassador Sandhu

India and the US are committed to achieving the ambitious goal of a bilateral trade of $500 billion, India's top envoy said

India-US defence, security ties stronger than ever: Ambassador Sandhu

"Our defence and security ties are stronger than ever before," Sandhu told PTI in a recent interview

Biden administration welcomes India's emergence as a leading global power

Describing India as one of the most important partners of the US in the Indo-Pacific region, the Biden Administration on Tuesday said that it welcomes India's emergence as a leading global power

Blinken, Jaishankar agree on expanded cooperation across Indo-Pacific

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar reaffirmed the US-India partnership and discussed expanded cooperation across the Indo-Pacific region

Modi, Biden commit to work together on Covid-19, climate change and economy

The two leaders agreed to continuing close cooperation to promote a free and open Indo-Pacific, including support for freedom of navigation, territorial integrity and a stronger regional architecture

US soldiers reach Rajasthan for joint Indo-US military exercise

A contingent American soldiers has reached Rajasthan to take part in a fortnight-long Indo-US joint military exercise along the Pakistan border, starting Monday, a defence official said. The contingent of 270 US soldiers reached Suratgarh in a special aircraft and left for Mahajan Field Firing Range where the joint ''war exercise'' will start on February, Defence spokesperson Lt Col Amitabh Sharma said on Saturday. This will be the 16th edition of the US military exercise under the military exchange program at the Mahajan Field Firing Range, he said, adding the exercise will continue till February 21. The Indian soldiers taking part in the exercise belong to the 11th Battalion of Sapt Shakti Command of Jammu and Kashmir Rifles, Lt Col Sharma said. The American soldiers taking part in the exercise belong to the US Army's 2, Infantry Battalions, 3, Infantry Regiments and 1-2 Striker Brigade Combat Team, he added. On reaching Suratgarh, the Indian Army gave a warm welcome to the US A

India and US armies to take part in joint exercise in Rajasthan

Soldiers from the Indian and the US armies will participate in land exercise 'Yudh Abhyas 20' from February 8 to February 21 this year

US reaction to farmer protests must be seen in its entirety: India

India on Thursday said the comments must be seen in their entirety and compared reactions to the violence at the Red Fort with those seen after storming of the US Capitol.

India, US start discussions on F-15EX multi-role combat aircraft: Boeing

The US and India have held discussions on F-15EX fighter jets and the two respective air forces have exchanged information about it, a top Boeing official has said after the aerospace major received approval from the American government to offer its latest multi-role combat aircraft to the Indian Air Force. The F-15EX is the latest and most advanced version of the multi-role, all-weather, and day and night versions of the F-15 aircraft family. "There have been discussions between the two governments and the two Air Forces have exchanged information about the F-15EX, Maria H Laine, vice president, Boeing International Sales and Industrial Partnerships told PTI in a joint interview with Jeff Shockey, vice president, Global Sales and Marketing, Boeing Defense, Space & Security and Boeing Global Services. "Since the US Government approved our license request to offer F-15EX to India, we are starting to have more discussions about the platform, Laine said. The US Air Force awarded ...