New Delhi: U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio The President on Monday strongly refuted accusations of rising anti-India rhetoric in the US Donald Trump Still a ‘big fan’ of India and Prime Minister Narendra Modi.Rubio addressed the controversy in an interview in Delhi, rejecting claims of systemic US hostility towards Indians and reiterating Washington’s commitment … Read more
Prime Minister Modi and US President Donald Trump (file photo) New Delhi: US President Donald Trump on Thursday described India as a “great country”, a remark that raised eyebrows just hours after he retweeted a social media post making anti-immigration rhetoric calling India and China “hell”.“The US Embassy in New Delhi issued a clarification, with … Read more
U.S. President Trump and then-U.S. Special Envoy to India Taranjit Singh Sandhu (file photo) New Delhi: India’s former ambassador to the US Taranjit Singh Sandhu on Saturday expressed “extreme satisfaction and happiness” after US President Donald Trump congratulated him on his appointment as Delhi ambassador lieutenant governor and praised his “unwavering commitment” to strengthening bilateral … Read more
The United States has stated that its goal is to cooperate with India to ensure peace and stability in the Indo-Pacific region, indicating that its relationship with India will be more transactional and interest-driven, and that this peace and stability will not be based on naive or “vague abstractions” such as a rules-based international order, … Read more
New Delhi: The government has “categorically” rejected the characterization of India in the latest report of the United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF), which claimed that religious freedom has deteriorated in the country and sought designation as a country of special concern. The report also calls for sanctions against research and analysis wings … Read more
New Delhi: Slamming the Modi government for “allowing” India to import Russian oil, the US Congress on Saturday attacked the Bharatiya Janata Party over its remarks, calling India a “good actor” for agreeing to stop oil imports from Russia on US demand, calling it evidence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s “cowardice”.AICC spokesperson Jairam Ramesh said: … Read more
India’s Ministry of External Affairs has refuted reports that the United States is using Indian ports to attack Iran as tensions in the Middle East continue to escalate.Previously, former U.S. Army Colonel Douglas McGregor claimed in an interview with a U.S. television station that the United States used Indian naval bases in the war against … Read more
For years, 21st-century geopolitics has been viewed as a heavyweight contest between Washington and Beijing. But what if the most important players aren’t in either corner?The world’s fastest-growing major economy and most populous country is not China. This is India.As other big countries age, India’s biggest export may just be its people. So what does … Read more
New Delhi: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Donald Trump will meet at an appropriate time, US Ambassador to India Sergio Gore said on Friday while highlighting the two countries’ growing cooperation in artificial intelligence and semiconductor supply chains.Gore highlighted the importance US President Donald Trump attaches to India and said Prime Minister … Read more
