Indo-US ties

India, US moving into 2016 with ambitious agenda: US envoy

Describing 2015 as a transformative year in US-India relations, US Ambassador to India Richard Verma has said they are moving into 2016 with optimism and an ambitious agenda for the future.

Dec 31, 2015, 00:47 AM IST

PM Narendra Modi's visit strengthened Indo-US bonds: American lawmakers

Prime Minister Narendra Modi's just concluded US visit has strengthened the bonds between the two largest democracies of the world and opened up new avenues of co-operation, top American lawmakers have said.

Sep 30, 2015, 11:44 AM IST

PM Modi thanks President Obama for supporting India's UNSC bid, both leaders decide to push strategic cooperation

Climate change and cooperation in combating terrorism and boosting defence ties were high on the agenda of talks between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Barack Obama here on Monday that saw both leaders renew the warmth of ties with hugs.

Sep 29, 2015, 00:23 AM IST

Full text of PM Modi's statement to media in joint press briefing with US President Barack Obama

 Prime Minister Modi arrived in New York early on Monday morning after his two day visit to the Silicon Valley where he visited the campuses of Tesla, Facebook and Google, and held a series of meetings with top Silicon Valley CEOs including Apple CEO Tim Cook. PM Modi also addressed the a strong crowd of 18,500 Indian-Americans at the SAP Centre in San Jose.

Sep 28, 2015, 22:47 PM IST

US backs India's bid for permanent UNSC seat

The US has said it is committed to India's inclusion as a permanent member of the UN Security Council, days after the General Assembly adopted a negotiating text for the long-pending reforms of the powerful wing of the world body.

Sep 23, 2015, 11:09 AM IST

Accords on terrorism to space cooperation - Stage set for PM Narendra Modi's US visit

India and the US have set the stage for Prime Minister Narendra Modi`s third summit with President Barack Obama with agreements to expand counter-terrorism cooperation to support for India`s permanent membership of the Security Council.

Sep 23, 2015, 10:49 AM IST

Working to find ways to make ties with India stronger: US

The US is working to make its ties with India stronger, a senior Obama administration official has said ahead of the next week's maiden India-US strategic and commercial dialogue.

Sep 16, 2015, 05:49 AM IST

Working to find ways to make ties with India stronger: US

The US is working to make its ties with India stronger, a senior Obama administration official has said ahead of the next week's maiden India-US strategic and commercial dialogue.

Sep 16, 2015, 05:49 AM IST

TCS says Modi-Obama bonhomie yet to reflect on visa front

He said there is no change in the rules that govern sending professionals under the H1-B visa regime, where the companies' requirements have overshot the quota fixed by 65,000, nor the L1 visas.

Apr 19, 2015, 15:09 PM IST

Indo-US ties stronger than ever: Jaitley

Jaitley made the remarks at a dinner reception hosted in his honour at the Indian Embassy which was attended by many senior Obama Administration officials and senior ministers.

Apr 16, 2015, 13:23 PM IST

Obama's India visit chance to tap real potential in ties: US

US President Barack Obama's unprecedented second visit to India offers an "incredibly important opportunity" for the world's two largest democracies to tap the "real potential" of their strategic ties, a top American diplomat has said.

Jan 18, 2015, 16:42 PM IST

Will focus on building ties with India: Nikki Haley

Indian-origin Governor of the US state of South Carolina, Nikki Haley today said she is very optimistic about India and will focus on building ties between the two countries.

Nov 20, 2014, 16:14 PM IST

Hagel's India visit aimed at nurturing defense ties: Pentagon

He is likely to call on Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

Aug 02, 2014, 14:45 PM IST

American lawmakers hopeful of better Indo-US ties under Modi

Congressmen asked House of Representative Speaker John Boehner to invite Modi to address a joint session of the US Congress.

Jul 25, 2014, 10:24 AM IST