Biden sets out to strengthen ties with India
The US President and PM Modi agree to continuing cooperation on free and open Indo-Pacific and a stronger regional architecture through Quad.
The promise and limits of Indo-US defense cooperation
The US India defence relationship has been progressing steadily propelled further by unrelenting multi-directional push.
India’s relaxed rules on investment for insurers set to trigger interest from US, EU
According to the 2021-22 annual Indian Budget, the government will allow FDI of up to 74% in insurance entities, up from 49% currently, clearing the way for "foreign ownership and control with safeguards".
Swift Blinken confirmation adds to impetus in India-US ties
World's oldest and largest democracies united in addressing common challenges and advancing global peace and security, says PM Modi.
US presence in Afghanistan key for India’s strategic interests
India will be hoping that the Biden administration retains a small military presence in Afghanistan for some more time. Without this, its $15-billion investments and its strategic calculus in the region could be completely upended, leaving the field open for the Pakistan-backed Taliban to take over.
Betting on Biden
What the new presidency means for India.
India’s central role in Indo-Pacific security architecture, reaffirmed by US
The ‘United States Strategic Framework for the Indo-Pacific’ document talks of building up India’s capabilities and posit it as a counterweight to China. Though authored by the Trump administration, the strong strategic convergence between New and Washington is expected to ensure that the Biden administration doesn’t make too many changes to it.
Why the US bill on Tibet is a strategic win for India
Rather than focusing on regional hegemony, India has always aimed at promoting cooperation through multilateral platforms - and the Tibetan Policy and Support Act (TPSA) represents yet another opportunity to strengthen its case for a permanent seat at the UNSC.
USA based Bottlecapps announces major expansion into the Indian market
BOTTLECAPPS is the Fastest Growing Beverage Alcohol Platform in the United States with over 1,000 stores in 43 states.
Collaboration with US key to India diversifying energy basket
The Strategic Energy Partnership between New Delhi and Washington has emerged as one of the most important components of the larger strategic convergence between the two countries. This engagement is helping India balance the imperatives of development with the need to protect the environment.