India and the US will pursue ways in which they can deepen their partnership on climate, clean energy, security and defense, the Biden administration said after Special Presidential Envoy for Climate John Kerry called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi.
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Singapore first nation to ratify 15-nation economic cooperation agreement
Singapore became the first participating country to ratify the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) agreement, a multi-nation trade pact that brings together the 10 ASEAN economies as well as Australia, China, Japan, New Zealand and South Korea.
India has provided 64 million vaccine doses to 84 countries: Dr Harsh Vardhan
61 million doses of the Covid-19 vaccine have already been administered in India, while the country has given 64 million doses to 84 nations under various programmes, Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan said yesterday.
Indo-Canadian body sponsors billboards thanking India, PM Modi for COVID-19 vaccines
A series of billboards across the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) are thanking India and Prime Minister Narendra Modi for providing COVID-19 vaccines to Canada at the request of Canadian PM Justin Trudeau.
UK-Singapore post-Brexit Free Trade Agreement launched
The new UK-Singapore Free Trade Agreement (UKSFTA) has been entered into force on February 11, an announcement read.
US-India relationship anchored by four million Indian-Americans, says outgoing US Ambassador to India Kenneth Juster
The close coordination between the United States and India has been pivotal as India confronts the threat posed by Beijing along the Line of Actual Control, said outgoing US Ambassador to India Kenneth Juster yesterday.
Banned US-based group Sikhs for Justice trying to destabilise India, says NIA spokesperson
A spokesperson for India’s National Investigation Agency (NIA) revealed that US-based Pro-Khalistani secessionist group Sikhs for Justice (SFJ) has been perpetuating anti-India sentiments within the Sikh community in the Indian Army.
India invites UK PM Boris Johnson as Republic Day chief guest
India has invited United Kingdom Prime Minister Boris Johnson as the guest for Republic Day. The invite was extended during PM Modi’s call to UK PM last week, stated sources.
EAM Jaishankar speaks on US-India relations going forward, why India rejected RCEP
India’s External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar stated that ties between India and the US will expand further under Joe Biden’s administration, noting that he was part of the period when bilateral relations underwent a radical transformation.
Indian-Americans and the Biden Presidency – the road ahead
The Biden-Harris ticket’s victory in the US 2020 Presidential elections was celebrated across the country which had been eagerly awaiting the result for the past week.
