Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman held a discussion on global economic outlook with US Secretary of Treasury Janet Yellen, wherein the latter appreciated India's contribution to the vaccine efforts
The Quad summit was the first time PM Modi and Biden came face-to-face at a public event after the American President took charge in Washington in January
It's great to see you, this is how US President Joe Biden greeted Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the first summit of the Quad or Quadrilateral coalition on Friday. Besides Modi and Biden, the virtual summit of the Quad was attended by Australian PM Scott Morrison and Japanese PM Yoshihide Suga. It was first time Modi and Biden came face-to-face after the American leader took charge in Washington in January. "A free and open Indo-Pacific is essential to each of our futures," Biden said in his opening remarks. "The Quad is going to be a vital arena for cooperation in the Indo-Pacific. And I look forward to working closely with with all of you in the coming years," he added. The four Quad member countries have been resolving to uphold a rules-based international order in the Indo-Pacific amid growing Chinese assertiveness in the region. "We are united by our democratic values, and our commitment to a free, open and inclusive Indo-Pacific," Modi said in his initial remarks. "Our a
US is looking at deepening its military and technical cooperation with India by not only providing it with arms and equipment, but also helping New Delhi develop its own defense industrial base
India is emerging as a strategic defense partner for the US, particularly in countering Chinese influence in the Indian Ocean and some areas of Southeast Asia
USINDOPACOM defines the security relationship with India as a strategic imperative, Davidson said
Biden looks forward to engaging with his counterparts in Australia, India and Japan in the Indo-Pacific region as soon as possible
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
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
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
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 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
In 2020, the US national debt was $23.4 trillion, that was $72,309 in debt per person
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
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
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
Mixed outlook for India as US returns to multilateralism
Expresses concern at big US tech firms not adhering to data privacy
India and the US are committed to achieving the ambitious goal of a bilateral trade of $500 billion, India's top envoy said
"Our defence and security ties are stronger than ever before," Sandhu told PTI in a recent interview