US

Biden stands by "Xi a dictator" remark

A senior administration official in a statement on Wednesday said, "It should come as no surprise that the president speaks candidly about China and the differences that we have. We are certainly not alone in that", VOA News reported.

2023-06-25T11:19:56.653057+00:00 IST

Without naming 'China' PM Modi, US send strong message to Beijing

Although 'China' was not categorically mentioned during the whole state visit of Prime Minister Narendra Modi to the United States, there was a 'strong' signal sent to Beijing, in a quiet and subtle way.

2023-06-24T18:14:23.400586+00:00 IST

US to stay in close coordination with allies amid Russia crisis

United States Secretary of State Antony Blinken spoke with the Foreign Ministers from Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the United Kingdom and the EU, saying they will stay 'in close coordination' amid the Russia crisis.

2023-06-24T18:00:11.936112+00:00 IST

Focus on inclusive digital economies: NASSCOM on India-US ties

The partnership between the US and India focuses on fostering open and inclusive digital economies through the development and deployment of DPIs in developing countries, leveraging India's successful implementation, National Association of Software and Service Companies (NASSCOM) said.

2023-06-24T17:56:15.773630+00:00 IST

PM Modi's top quotes from maiden State visit to US

On his maiden State visit to the United States, Prime Minister Narendra Modi delivered several powerful addresses and speeches.

2023-06-24T15:45:24.852501+00:00 IST

PM Modi's visit to US has been successful: FICCI President

While talking with ANI, Panda said, "Prime Minister Narendra Modi's landmark visit to the United States has been very successful with several substantive outcomes relating to semiconductors, defence acquisitions, access to critical technology, the Artemis Accord for space cooperation, and resolution of six outstanding trade disputes."

2023-06-24T15:11:10.361020+00:00 IST

No problem in world that India, US can't solve: Johnnie Moore

"I enjoyed an unhurried visit w/ PM @narendramodi before his address to India's diaspora, the final speech of his historic visit. There's no problem in the world which cannot be solved when India & America join forces! My reflections on the meeting," Moore tweeted on Saturday.

2023-06-24T14:56:09.288106+00:00 IST

How US laid out 'Vegetarian' diplomacy on a plate

When guests sat down for the state dinner and a luncheon that the US hosted for Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, they encountered an all-vegetarian meal: no meat, no eggs. That's thanks to the guest of honour, who is strictly vegetarian.

2023-06-24T12:38:41.199504+00:00 IST

China's influence reaches Caribbean, unsettling US: Report

Amidst the tension between US-China, Beijing's influence has reached the Caribbean as the 10 nations of the region have participated in the "Belt and Road" initiative, which is a big issue for Washington DC.

2023-06-24T11:18:17.292472+00:00 IST

"Sweet dish after meal": PM Modi describes meeting with diaspora

During his hour-long address at the Ronald Reagan Centre in Washington DC, the PM thanked the Indian community for turning up in large numbers and said "I can sense a mini-India converging here. I thank you all for coming here. I have received unprecedented love and affection during my stay in the US."

2023-06-24T10:59:30.695870+00:00 IST

US reaffirms support for India's entry into Nuclear Suppliers Group

The US has reaffirmed its support for India's membership in the Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG)

2023-06-24T08:12:45.378364+00:00 IST

US to return over 100 antiquities stolen from India: PM Modi

The Prime Minister said, "These antiquities of Indian origin had reached the international market through right or wrong paths, but America's decision to return them to India shows the emotional bond between the two nations."

2023-06-24T07:01:13.947627+00:00 IST

India mother of democracy, US champion of advance democracy: PM

"India is the mother of democracy, and America is the champion of advanced democracy. Today, the world is seeing the partnership between these two great democracies getting stronger," said PM Modi in his address.

2023-06-24T06:08:53.759029+00:00 IST

We are very pleased to grow our partnership with India: NASA

NASA Administrator Bill Nelson stated that they are "very pleased" to grow the partnership with India on Earth and in space.

2023-06-24T05:44:44.160760+00:00 IST

Biden reiterates US support for India's permanent seat in UNSC

In the joint statement, Biden welcomed India's candidature as a non-permanent member of the UNSC for the 2028-2029. The US also reaffirmed its support for India's membership in the Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG).

2023-06-24T05:22:17.421526+00:00 IST

President-CEO of USISPF notes India's importance geopolitically

The President-CEO of USISPF also said that the world will benefit from the India-US strategic partnership.

2023-06-24T04:31:47.387090+00:00 IST

"America can learn a lot from India," Moore on Modi's address

Moore's reaction came in the wake of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's address to the Indian diaspora at the Ronald Reagan Building in Washington DC held on Friday (Local Time).

2023-06-24T03:08:42.207268+00:00 IST

Tamil Chair to be established in University of Houston: PM Modi

During his address to the Indian diaspora in Washington, DC on Friday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi revealed that a Tamil Studies Chair will be established here at the University of Houston.

2023-06-24T02:02:34.073165+00:00 IST

PM Modi concludes US State visit, emplanes for Egypt

Concluding his maiden State Visit to the United States on Friday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi departed for Egypt for a two-day visit to the Arab nation.

2023-06-24T01:48:42.650889+00:00 IST

"We knew that defence was going to be highlighted..." says Expert

The Director of the Chair in the US-India Policy Studies at Centre for Strategic & International Studies (CSIS), a top national security think tank, Richard M Rossow has said that it was known that defence was going to be highlighted during Prime Minister Narendra Modi's State visit to the US and certainly it was.

2023-06-24T01:36:41.394045+00:00 IST

'GE engine deal for manufacturing engines in India is milestone'

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said that the decision of General Electric Company (GE) to manufacture fighter planes in India will prove to be a milestone for India's defence sector, as both nations are taking strong steps towards a better future through their cooperation.

2023-06-24T01:21:27.644582+00:00 IST