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India-USA Consultations held on UN Security Council Issues
India and USA held consultations on UN Security Council (UNSC) and other multilateral issues on 03 August 2022 in New Delhi. […]
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First I2U2 Leaders’ Virtual Summit held
First I2U2 (India-Israel-UAE-USA) Leaders’ Virtual Summit was held virtually on 14 July 2022 […]
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Sudhakar Dalela appointed as Ambassador to Bhutan
Shri Sudhakar Dalela currently serving as the Deputy Chief of Mission at the Embassy of India in Washington, USA has been appointed as the next Ambassador of India to the Royal Kingdom of Bhutan […]
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PM’s meeting with President of the USA
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi had a warm and productive meeting with H.E. Mr. Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States of America, on 24 May 2022, in Tokyo. […]
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Vaccine hand over to Thailand under Quad Vaccine Partnership
Apr 21:Under the Quad’s flagship Vaccine Partnership, a consignment of COVID vaccines was handed over jointly by the Ambassador of […]
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MoUs with Different Nations for Development of Mining Sector
The Ministry of Mines, Government of India has signed MoUs regarding the technical exchange and development of the mining sector with the Republic of Mali; the Kingdom of Morocco; the Republic of Peru; the Republic of Zimbabwe; the Plurinational State of Bolivia; the Federative Republic of Brazil; the Ministry of Energy and Mines, British Columbia; the Republic of Chile; the Florida International University Board of Trustees on behalf of its Department of Earth and Environment, College of Arts, Sciences and Education, United States of America; and Rosgeologia (Rosgeo) a legal entity incorporated under the laws of the Russian Federation. […]
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EAM Jaishankar to participate in QUAD Meet at Australia
EAM Jaishankar to visit Australia for QUAD meeting on 10-13 and further continue to Philippines from 13-15 […]
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India and US discuss on Climate Change
Experts from India and US discussed the challenges and opportunities to combat climate change through technology-led Carbon Capture and Utilisation solutions at the Indo-US Scoping Workshop on Carbon Capture […]
Agriculture & Commodities
USDA approvs Mango Exports from the North East of India
The Central Government has secured the approval of the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) for export of Indian mangoes to USA in the new season. Consumers in the United States (US) would now have access to excellent quality mangoes from India. […]
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USA tops Merchandise Trade with India
USA has been the largest trading partner of India with respect to merchandise trade since the FY 2018-19, except 2020-21 when trade with the U.S. declined marginally on account of the Covid-19 pandemic […]
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India and USA agree on Equalisation Levy 2020
India and United States joined 134 other members of the OECD/G20 Inclusive Framework (including Austria, France, Italy, Spain, and the United Kingdom) in reaching agreement on the Statement on a Two-Pillar Solution to Address the Tax Challenges Arising from the Digitalization of the Economy. […]
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India – US TPF gets a big boost
India – United States to take economic relationship to the next high level
India – US TPF agrees to integrate the economies across sectors […]
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M K Mohapatra appointed as Ambassador to Guatemala
Shri Manoj Kumar Mohapatra currently serving as the Minister at the Embassy of India in Washington DC, USA has been appointed as the next Ambassador of India to the Republic of Guatemala […]
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PM Modi meets the United States Congressional Delegation
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi met with US Congressional delegation led by Senator John Cornyn and discussed on the potential for enhancing the bilateral relationship and strengthening cooperation on contemporary global issues […]
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India & US hold 11th Defence Technology & Trade Initiative Group meet
Co-chairs agree on revised Statement of Intent to strengthen dialogue on defence technology cooperation
First Project Agreement for Air-Launched Unmanned Aerial Vehicle under Joint Working Group Air Systems signed since last meeting
Defence Industry Collaboration ForumVirtual Expo conducted to further encourage development of niche technologies
DTTI Group aims to create opportunities for co-production &co-development of defence equipment […]
General
US joins International Solar Alliance
The United States of America becomes the 101st member country of the International Solar Alliance; Move will strengthen the ISA and propel future action on providing a clean source of energy to the world: Shri Bhupender Yadav
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Health Care
Indo-US Health Dialogue 2021 held
Union Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare addresses 4th Indo-US Health Dialogue; Says “Collaboration between our countries will advance scientific discovery and management of global health threats.” […]
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India and US launch the Climate Action and Finance Mobilization Dialogue
India and US launch the Climate Action and Finance Mobilization Dialogue (CAFMD); US praises India’s Climate Actions led by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi
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General
Indian Navy participates in Naval Exercise Malabar
Indian Navy is participating in the sea phase of Exercise Malabar 2021 from 26 – 29 August 2021 along with the US Navy (USN), Japanese Maritime Self Defence Force (JMSDF) and the Royal Australian Navy (RAN). […]
General
India stands committed to working with the U.S. on Clean Energy
Minister of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Shri BhupenderYadav today held a telephonic conversation with U.S. Special Presidential Envoy for Climate (SPEC), Mr. John Kerry today, to discuss Climate Action and Finance Mobilization Dialogue (CAFMD) Track under India-US Climate and Clean Energy Agenda 2030 Partnership, and other related issues […]
General
Indian Navy Ships Shivalik and Kadmatt Arrive at Guam
Indian Navy Ships Shivalik and Kadmatt Arrive at Guam to participate in Multilateral Maritime Ex Malabar […]
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India – US sign MoU for cooperation in geology areas
Cabinet approves Memorandum of Understanding between India and United States of America on cooperation in the field of Geology; Geological knowledge regarding Eastern Himalaya Syntaxis and Ladakh Plutons to get boost […]
Agriculture & Commodities
GI certified Madurai Malli sees intl market
Consignments of Geographical Indications (GI) certified Madurai malli and other traditional flowers such as button rose, lily, chamanthi and marigold were exported today to USA and Dubai from Tamil Nadu. […]
General
Indian & US Navies with IAF Conclude Excercise in the IOR
The two-day integrated bilateral exercise between Indian and US Forces in the Indian Ocean Region concluded on June 24, 2021. Indian Navy along with Indian Air Force participated with US Navy Carrier Strike Group in the exercise. […]
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INDIA & US NAVIES HOLD GROUP PASSAGE EXERCISE
Indian Naval Ships Kochi and Teg along with P8I and MiG 29K aircraft are participating in a Passage Exercise with US Navy Carrier Strike Group Ronald Reagan during its transit through Indian Ocean Region […]
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PM Modi speaks to US VP Kamala Harris
Telephone conversation held between Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi and Vice President of the USA, Her Excellency Kamala Harris […]
Agriculture & Commodities
APEDA holds virtual fair on horticultural products
Second virtual trade fair by APEDA focussing on horticultural products commences; revokes encouraging global response […]
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Piyush Goyal discusses enhancement of COVID vaccine production with USTR
Commerce & Industry Minister discusses measures to enhance Covid vaccine production with the US Trade Representative […]
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Indo-US hold Dialogue on Public Health
Dr. Harsh Vardhan, Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare digitally interacted with Mr. Xavier Becerra, US Secretary of Health & Human Services […]
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US supports India’s fight for TRIPS Waiver
US Supports India and South Africa to seek WTO to provide relaxation in the norms of the agreement on TRIPS, to ensure quick and affordable access to vaccines and medicines for developing countries […]
Corona Virus
Modi thanks Joe Biden for lifting the ban for Vaccine RM
Prime Minister Narendra Modi had a telephone conversation today with His Excellency Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States of America and thanks Joe Biden for lifting the ban for Vaccine Raw Materials […]
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India to kick-start hydrogen ecosystem development
India is looking towards kick-starting the hydrogen ecosystem development, says Shri Dharmendra Pradhan at the Hydrogen Round Table along with participation from US, UAE, Denmark and Australia
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India raises concern on USS John Paul Jones in the EEZ
Indian Government has raised concern with the transiting of USS John Paul Jones from the Persian Gulf towards the Malacca Straits which falls in the EEZ […]
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US Special Presidential Envoy for Climate calls on PM Modi
H.E. Mr. John Kerry, US Special Presidential Envoy for Climate calls on Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi. He positively noted India’s Climate Actions including its ambitious renewable energy plans […]
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Indian Navy Ships and Aircraft to participate in exercise La Perouse
Indian Navy Ships and Aircraft to participate in exercise La Perouse along with Naval fleets of US, France, Australia and Japan […]
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Bangladesh’s Multinational Military Exercise SHANTIR OGROSHENA 2021 commenses
Multinational Military Exercise SHANTIR OGROSHENA 2021 (Front Runner of Peace) commenced with participation from Indian Army, Royal Bhutan Army, Sri Lankan Army and Bangladesh Army and observers from USA, UK, Turkey, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Kuwait and Singapore […]
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India US discuss to revamp Strategic Energy Partnership
Petroleum Minister Shri Dharmendra Pradhan and the New US Secretary of Energy H.E. Jennifer Granholm agreed to Revamp India-US Strategic Energy Partnership […]
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India and US agree to strengthen their Trade Relationship
Piyush Goyal calls on United States Trade Representative (USTR), Ambassador Katherine Tai; India and the United States agree to strengthen their Trade Relationship […]
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US Secretary of Defense Lloyd James Austin III calls on PM Modi
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U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd James Austin III calls on Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi […]
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US India Artificial Intelligence Initiative launched
US India Artificial Intelligence (USIAI) Initiative launched; Experts underline necessity of scaling up S&T relations between India & US to solve problems of both countries […]
Agriculture & Commodities
Red Rice Exports to USA starts from Assam
the first consignment of ‘red rice’ was flagged off today to the USA. Iron rich ‘red rice’ is grown in Brahmaputra valley of Assam, without the use of any chemical fertilizer […]
World
Russia condems America’s new Anti-Russian Sanctions
Russian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova made a statement on the new US anti-Russia sanctions condemning it. […]
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IAF Participates in UAE’s EX Desert FLAG VI
Indian Air Force is participating for the first time in Exercise Desert Flag-VI along with air forces of United Arab Emirates, United States of America, France, Saudi Arabia, South Korea and Bahrain […]
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India-USA ESG Meeting held on Army to Army Engagement
The 24th edition of the India-USA Executive Steering Group (ESG) meeting was held to discuss Army to Army cooperation […]
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3rd QUAD meeting held to discuss on ASEAN Regional Issues
Dr. S. Jaishankar, Minister of External Affairs participated in the 3rd India-Australia-Japan-USA Quad Ministerial Meeting held on 18 February 2021 with his counterparts Foreign Minister Marise Payne, Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi, and Secretary of State Antony Blinken. […]
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Piyush Goyal invites businesses in the US to look at India as a manufacturing base
Shri Piyush Goyal emphasizes on fair dealing in engagement with the US; Invites businesses in the US to look at India as a manufacturing base; […]
World
Modi – Biden hold talks on Indo-US Strategic Partnership
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi had a telephone conversation today on Indo – US Strategic Parntership with His Excellency Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States of America […]
Corona Virus
India listed Top 3 in Vaccine Administration
India has become the third topmost country in the world in terms of the number of COVID19 vaccine doses administered. Only the United States and the United Kingdom remain ahead of India. […]
Business
WTO carries out India Trade Policy Review (TPR)
India’s Trade Policy Review (TPR) has been carried out by the World Trade Organization (WTO) under the Trade Policy Review Mechanism after US and EU flag concerns […]
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Ayush signs Research Collaborations with 25 Foreign Countries
Ayush ministry has singed MoUs with 25 countries for cooperation, 23 universities for collaborative research and 13 institutes/univ for setting up centers. […]