A United States delegation led by the Chief Negotiator will visit India from June 1 to 4, 2026, to carry forward discussions on the proposed India-US Bilateral Trade Agreement (BTA), according to the Ministry of Commerce and Industry.
White House Spokesperson Kush Desai reaffirmed US President Donald Trump's priority to the strategic partnership with India, mentioning the phone call moment with US Ambassador Sergio Gor and underlining the importance of US State Secretary Marco Rubio's four-day visit to India.
The Quad nations unveiled a framework in New Delhi to mobilise up to USD 20 billion for secure critical mineral supply chains. Additionally, India and the US signed a rare earths bilateral agreement, while the alliance announced a new Fuel Security Forum to protect Indo-Pacific energy rou
India on Tuesday said that Quad's existence "is not because we need to address a particular geography's concerns" and that the four-nation grouping has been operating India on Tuesday said that Quad's existence "is not because we need to address a particular geography's concerns" and that
US President Donald Trump reaffirmed strong bilateral ties, stating "India can count on me 100 per cent." In a phone call shared by US Ambassador Sergio Gor at a Delhi event, Trump praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi, saying, "I am a big, big fan of Prime Minister Modi."
India and the United States on Tuesday signed a bilateral Critical Minerals Framework, marking a milestone in the strategic partnership between the two nations to ensure that the foundational elements required for advanced technology and energy are available within trusted networks.
India and the United States on Tuesday signed a bilateral framework aimed at securing the supply, mining, and processing of critical minerals and rare earth elements.
Taiwan-Asia Exchange Foundation Fellow Sana Hashmi asserted that the Quad is an institutionalised, durable mechanism rather than a dormant grouping. Ahead of the key New Delhi meeting, she highlighted that the alliance acts as a crucial geopolitical counterweight, possessing the potential to
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Monday sought to downplay allegations of rising anti-India rhetoric in the United States, asserting that President Donald Trump is a strong admirer of India and Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
Jaishankar, while giving remarks at US Embassy's National Day reception, said that Declaration of Independence articulated ideas that shaped the modern world influenced democratic movements and freedom struggles elsewhere.
Congress MP Imran Masood on Sunday said that the Interim Deal framework with the United States is not in India's interest and said the government's priority should be tackling inflation.
Rahman's electrifying rendition of Jai Ho received a rousing response from guests, with the performance symbolising the cultural bridge between India and the United States.