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Thursday, September 11, 2025
TopicIndia-US ties

Topic: India-US ties

India, US working on PM Modi’s ‘early visit’ following call with Trump, no dates yet

Trump had told the American media Monday that the Indian PM may visit in February. During their phone call, he urged Modi to ensure ‘fair’ bilateral trade, buy more US defence equipment.

India’s ‘preemptive, proactive’ approach to Trump & US shooting itself in the foot with Adani indictment

Global media also reports on India and the US exploring a deeper defence partnership, with Trump pushing Modi to buy more American-made weapons.

Modi congratulates ‘dear friend’ Trump on return to White House in 1st official phone call

‘We will work together for the welfare of our people and towards global peace, prosperity, and security,’ PM Modi wrote on X about his phone call with US President Donald Trump.

Against illegal immigration, says MEA amid Trump crackdown, will take people back if nationality proved

Trump 2.0 looking to deport about 18,000 Indians illegally staying in US, it is learnt. According to Pew Research Center, Indians make up 3rd largest group of illegal immigrants in US.

US raises irregular migration issue with India even as it seeks to deepen economic & defence ties

US President Trump has previously called India a ‘big abuser of tariffs’, which is expected to be an irritant. However, overall bilateral ties are likely to deepen under new US govt.

Why rising powers like India must now adopt amorality as the norm

India must build its own Deep State. Not only Adani, but Ambani, Tata, Birla, Infosys, TCS, Wipro can be potential allies.

Energy to be focus of India-Russia ties as economic trajectory determines future partners—Jaishankar

Speaking at a magazine launch, the external affairs minister said ties between India and the US will continue to deepen even if both sides do not see eye to eye on every issue.

SubscriberWrites: UNCLOS and Indo-US relations

The US violated India's EEZ under UNCLOS, asserting freedom of navigation. This raises concerns over future security ties and the need for India to strengthen its own defence strategy.

Modi, Trump hold telephonic conversation, commit to strengthening India-US ties, says Indian MEA

Both leaders reiterated the importance of India-US Comprehensive Global Strategic Partnership for the benefit of people of the two countries as well as for global peace & stability

Modi congratulates ‘friend’ Trump on ‘historic election victory’, pitches stronger Indo-US ties

The Prime Minister also posted photos of his previous meetings with Trump, who was US president from 2016-2020.

On Camera

Lifting night shift ban increased female employment in India—only among big firms

Discriminatory laws limit firms from hiring willing women, and removing such barriers can help narrow the economic gap between developing and developed countries.

What’s behind bond yields’ logic-defying spike? The market’s concern over the future

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.

‘Foreign policy rests on hard power’—from 1965 Indo-Pak war to Op Sindoor, key takeaways for India

A panel of experts moderated by ThePrint’s Editor-in-Chief Shekhar Gupta drew connections between insights of 1965 Indo-Pak War and strategic takeaways highlighted by Op Sindoor.

Punjab is fast becoming the new Northeast. And there’s a message in it for Modi

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?