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Biden govt to continue elevating defense partnership with India: Gen Austin

He said he would also seek to deepen and broaden the defense cooperation between India and the US through the Quad security dialogue and other regional multilateral engagements

US, India have 'very strong' potential to work together: State Secy nominee

Blinken said that India has been a bipartisan success story of the US successive administrations, adding that there are "many ways in which we can deepen that corporation"

India, US negotiating on wide range of trade concerns: Congressional report

India and the US are negotiating on a wide range of trade concerns, including greater access to the Indian market for American agricultural products

India says equalisation levy does not discriminate against any US company

India on Thursday said that 2 per cent equalisation levy (EL) does not discriminate against any US company as it applies equally to all non-resident e-commerce operators

PM Modi condemns US Capitol attack, calls for peaceful transfer of power

Condemning the violent situation that unfolded at the US Capitol in Washington, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said the democratic process cannot be allowed to be subverted through unlawful protests

US slams India, Italy on digital taxes, could impose retaliatory tariffs

Digital services taxes adopted by India, Italy and Turkey discriminate against US companies and are inconsistent with international tax principles, the US Trade Representative's office has said

US-India 'close cooperation' imp to counter China's LAC action: US Envoy

The close coordination between the US and India has been pivotal as India confronts the threat posed by Beijing along the Line of Actual Control, said outgoing US Ambassador to India Kenneth Juster

Mike Pompeo praises India's Jaishankar for advancing US-India ties

Jaishankar a great diplomat and leader, outgoing US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has said the US-India relationship was made "all the stronger" while working with a friend like him

India's S-400 deal with Russia may trigger US sanctions, says report

In October 2018, India had signed a $5 billion deal with Russia to buy five units of the S-400 air defence missile systems, despite a warning from the Trump administration

Team Joe Biden: A climate adviser who is an India-Pakistan pundit too

John Kerry, Biden's pick for climate envoy, also knows the Afghanistan-Pakistan axis for a long time

Team Biden: Janet Yellen-Katherine Tai touch on trade with India

This three-part series looks at how the US president-elect's squad could influence relations between the two countries

Covid-19: Atul Gawande on why US slipped, and India managed better

The most important tool you have in public health is messaging and communication, said Gawande

India, US need to be attentive to developments: Nisha Desai Biswal

India and the US will need to be attentive to the "dangerous currents" in the Indo-Pacific region, US India Business Council president Nisha Desai Biswal said on Friday.

2021 to provide important opportunities to broaden India-US ties: Biswal

US India Business Council president Nisha Desai Biswal said 2021 will provide important opportunities to broaden and deepen partnership between the two nations

We stood with India as it faced Chinese aggression along its border: US

A senior White House official highlighted the US has stood with India during its military standoff with China at the border in the past few months

India's weapons procurement from US jumps to $3.4 billion in 2020

India's weapons procurement from the United States jumped from a meagre $6.2 million to a whopping $3.4 billion in the final year of the Donald Trump's administration, according to official data

US lawmakers back farmers protesting against new agri laws in India

Several US lawmakers have voiced their support for farmers agitating in India against the new farm laws and urged that they be allowed to protest peacefully. India has called the remarks by foreign leaders on protests by farmers as "ill-informed" and "unwarranted" as the matter pertained to the internal affairs of a democratic country. "I stand in solidarity with the Punjabi farmers in India protesting for their livelihoods and protection from misguided, manipulative government regulations, Congressman Doug LaMalfa said on Monday. "Punjabi farmers must be allowed to protest peacefully against their government without fear of violence," said the Republican lawmaker who represents Californian's first Congressional district. Thousands of farmers from Punjab, Haryana and several other states have been protesting on various borders of Delhi since November 26, seeking repeal of three farm laws enacted in September. Dubbing these laws as "anti-farmer", these farmers claim that the newly

How to convert India-US defence relations from transactional to strategic?

Narendra Modi must remind Joe Biden that America's goal of expanding multilateralism in the Indo-Pacific includes a pivotal role for a militarily powerful India

India, US to enhance ties on counternarcotics regulation, law enforcement

India, US to enhance ties on counternarcotics regulation, law enforcement

A look at the likely changes in US-India energy ties as Biden takes charge

India's position as the third largest importer of US crude is more a political statement of friendship between New Delhi and Washington DC, and comes at a cost