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Saturday, August 1, 2026
TopicIndia-US

Topic: India-US

India highlights ‘growing security cooperation’ with US as it reacts to Bishnoi, Bhagwanpuria indictments

In its first remarks since the DoJ unveiled its indictments last week against three transnational criminal organisations, India reiterates that such organisations pose a threat to all societies.

When Trump ally Lindsey Graham threatened to ‘crush’ Indian economy over purchase of Russian crude

The Republican Senator backed 500% tariffs on countries buying Russian oil and accused India, China and Brazil of financing Russia’s war through ‘blood money’.

India-US framework trade deal ready, will be signed at ‘right time’, says Commerce Secretary

Two sides held at least 2 rounds of talks in May & June after US Supreme Court struck down the earlier tariff regime. India maintains that no differences have emerged in talks.

What happens after US formally seeks Lawrence Bishnoi’s extradition? The process, the treaty and the law

A formal request from Washington to extradite Lawrence Bishnoi would trigger the India-US extradition treaty, but Indian law gives authorities multiple options before any surrender.

India renews $1.8 mn contract with Trump ally Jason Miller’s lobbying firm for another year

Miller was quickly snapped up by Indian mission in Washington, days after the Pahalgam attack in April 2025. Between November & April, Miller lobbied heavily for India-US trade deal.

Is the consensus around Indo-Pacific changing? The divergence has been long time coming

India is being written out of core contingencies – Taiwan and the South China Sea.

Amid Indo-Pacific Command name change, US’s repeated use of incorrect India map back in focus

The Pentagon announced restoring United States Pacific Command name for Indo-Pacific Command. But what drew greater attention was accompanying map that misrepresented India’s boundaries.

‘Trump has a habit of taking credit even when he doesn’t deserve it’—Ram Madhav

In an interview with ThePrint, Ram Madhav also spoke about India’s ties with Russia and its approach of ‘proactive diplomacy’ when it comes to China.

What are we even doing in the quad? It’s time for India to dump Uncle Sam’s club

To safeguard national sovereignty, Delhi must quietly distance itself from the Quad and forge deep tech partnerships with France and Japan.

Delhi summons US CdA, lodges strong protest over attack on Indian-crewed tanker near Oman

Oil tanker Settebello reported at least one casualty. All of the 24 crew were Indians. Three Indian seafarers remain missing.

On Camera

Pakistan’s paradox under Asim Munir: A broker for the world, a bruised state for citizens

Pakistan is busy monetising on geopolitical disorder even as disorder consumes its own peripheries.

Despite PM Modi’s appeal to cut fertiliser use, farmers show no sign of scaling back—Parliament data

Combined sales of urea, DAP, MOP and complex fertilisers rose 25 percent in April even as Modi asked farmers to cut chemical fertiliser use by up to half to save soil and foreign exchange

Gen VN Sharma, who led Army in the turbulent late eighties, dies at 97

Hailing from an illustrious military family, he was son of Maj Gen Amar Nath Sharma. His eldest brother Maj Som Nath Sharma is the first recipient of the posthumous Param Vir Chakra.

Youth’s struggles won’t end with Dharmendra Pradhan’s resignation. Govt must decentralise education

Our education system is a destroyer of all talent by enforcing learning by rote, pushing students to coaching classes to ‘crack’ competitive exams. And then, papers leak.