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Namaste Trump to Legion of Merit: India-US ties record several milestones in 2020 The two countries held the US-India 2+2 framework just days before the presidential elections on November 3, reflecting the maturity in the bilateral ties. Share Via Email   |  A+A A- US President Donald Trump will join Prime Minister Narendra Modis Howdy, Modi! event. (File Photo | AP) By PTI WASHINGTON: India-US ties were elevated to "comprehensive global strategic partnership" during President Donald T...

Unforgettable 2020: A milestone in India-US ties India Updated: Thursday, December 24, 2020, 12:56 [IST] Washington, Dec 22: India-US ties were elevated to "comprehensive global strategic partnership" during President Donald Trumps visit to India in 2020, a year when the two countries solidified their relationship at an unprecedented scale and pace despite the COVID-19 pandemic and the domestic political stalemate due to the presidential elections here. The two countries held the US-India 2+2 f...

"Well, its incredibly important for secretary Mike Pompeo and Secretary Esper to go to India to have this two plus two. You know, the relationship between the United States and India has been around for a very long time. It will be around for much longer in the future. The relationship goes beyond political parties, this relationship between the United States and India is important to everybody and our defence and security establishment, so you know we have many friends and allies of course aro...

Another challenge for Pakistan’s foreign policy is to muster international support against India While Pakistan targets Indian intelligence agency RAW’s networks on its soil relations with the eastern neighbor remain tense. India is not showing any flexibility on the Kashmir issue and has in the recent years adopted an aggressive and threatening tone towards Pakistan. Pakistan has launched a new diplomatic initiative to win back its old friends — Saudi Arabia and the UAE — and exposing...

US Navy Secretary visits Western Naval Command HQ ANI | Updated: Dec 18, 2020 16:21 IST Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], December 18 (ANI): US Secretary of Navy Kenneth J Braithwaite visited Western Naval Command headquarters in Mumbai Thursday and interacted with Vice Admiral Ajit Kumar, CinC, WNC, said the public relations officer, defence, Mumbai. "The US Secretary of Navy, Mr Kenneth J Braithwaite visited the Western Naval Command in Mumbai on 17th Decembe...

US Navy Secretary Visits Western Naval Command Headquarters US Navy Secretary Visits Western Naval Command Headquarters The visit comes after India and the United States on Tuesday signed the Basic Exchange and Cooperation Agreement (BECA) and four more documents during the third 2+2 Ministerial Dialogue. The US Secretary of Navy, Kenneth J Braithwaite visited Western Naval Command headquarters in Mumbai. Mumbai: US Secretary of Navy Kenneth J Braithwaite visited Western Naval Command head...

US Predator Drones Used by India Prone to Hacking, Satellite Data Not Tamper-Proof - Ex-Army Expert © AP Photo / Kirsty Wigglesworth, File Subscribe A new report by US-based think tank the Atlantic Council has raised serious doubts over the resilience of American military software, particularly that which is employed in Lockheed Martin’s F-35 Lightning II joint strike fighter jet. The report cautions US allies about the perils of common defence sys...

NEW DELHI: Defence minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday spoke to acting US Defence Secretary Christopher C Miller and discussed issues relating to strategic cooperation between the two countries, officials said. Following the telephonic conversation, Singh said the signing of the Basic Exchange and Cooperation Agreement (BECA) between the two countries in October was a "powerful signal" of the future direction of the defence cooperation. "Spoke on the phone to the US Acting Secretary of Defence ...

Highlights US has also warned India and other countries on buying arms manufactured by Russia. It is to be noted that Turkey is a NATO ally. Days ahead of President-elect Joe Biden taking charge as the new President of the US, the Trump administration has imposed sanctions on Turkey for buying the Russian-made S400 Triumf anti-missile system and has warned India and other countries on buying arms manufactured by Russia. A series of sanctions were announced by Assistant Secretary for Internation...

Rajnath speaks to acting US Defence Secretary Christopher Miller SECTIONS Last Updated: Dec 15, 2020, 09:21 PM IST Share Synopsis Following the telephonic conversation, Rajnath Singh said the signing of the Basic Exchange and Cooperation Agreement (BECA) between the two countries in October was a "powerful signal" of the future direction of the defence cooperation. PTI Defence Minister Rajnath Singh NEW DELHI: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday spoke to acting US Defence Secretary Christ...