Former American defence secretary Carter, however, cautioned that US must be aware of India's past, including policies of non-alignment and its historic military ties with Russia.
On his 4-day visit to India, the US Climate Envoy met External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, and stated that the US will always support India on its path to a sustainable future.
Biden administration had announced to resume the dialogue between the two nations to discuss issues such as cybersecurity, emerging technology and violent extremism.
In an hour-long meeting, both sides took stock of the ongoing Taliban peace talks, & the intra-Afghan dialogue in Afghanistan, along with the strategic situation in the Indo-Pacific.
A comparison of trajectories of India-Russia and India-US defence ties illustrates how India stands apart from Turkey on the applicability of CAATSA sanctions.
At the virtual meet, four Quad nations — India, US, Australia and Japan — emphasised on respect for territorial integrity, transparency and peaceful resolution of dispute, MEA said.
After Jaishankar-Blinken talks, US State Department Spokesperson added that India & US will continue to engage at the highest levels of the govts to deepen cooperation on many fronts.
In exclusive interview to ThePrint, India’s Ambassador to US Taranjit Singh Sandhu said both countries have reiterated their commitment to cooperation in Indo-Pacific region.
While bond yields tend to fall amid low inflation & interest rate cuts, market experts say they’ve been rising due to concerns over tax collections, fiscal deficit & potential impact of US tariffs.
It is one of the most advanced long-range air defence and anti-missile radars. It has been acquired under an about USD 145-million deal signed in 2020.
In its toughest time in decades because of floods, Punjab would’ve expected PM Modi to visit. If he has the time for a Bihar tour, why not a short visit to next-door Punjab?
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