John Cornyn

China engaged in 'border war' with India and poses grave threat to its neighbours: US Senator John Cornyn

Senator John Cornyn, who is also the India Caucus Co-Chair, and his Congressional colleagues have just returned from a visit to India and Southeast Asia to get firsthand experience of the challenges being posed by China.

Nov 17, 2021, 08:30 AM IST

Lawmakers move amendment bill to bolster Indo-US defence ties

The amendment has strong bipartisan support in the House of Representatives, as demonstrated by the fact that the House India Caucus Chairs (Congressmen Holding and Bera) sponsored it along with the Chair and Ranking Member of House Foreign Affairs Committee (Chairman Royce and Ranking Member Engel, respectively).

May 13, 2016, 07:36 AM IST

US-India Defence Cooperation Act introduced in Senate

Ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's expected visit here next month, two top American senators have introduced a legislation which if passed by Congress would elevate the status of the Indo-US defence relationship on par with that of America's closest allies like NATO and Israel.

May 11, 2016, 09:46 AM IST

'Civil nuclear deal with Pakistan ill-advised'

 A second top Republican Senator has voiced strong reservation over reports that the US may be pursuing a civil nuclear deal with Pakistan, citing the country's support to dreaded terror groups like the Taliban and the Haqqani network.

Oct 22, 2015, 14:42 PM IST