Business & Economy: US President Donald Trump floated new universal tariffs of 25 per cent on autos, drugs and chips, saying they could come as early as April. With this proposal, trump escalated his tariff rhetoric.

Trump's escalates tariff threat with new 25% universal taxes

India’s External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar on Sunday (November 10) said that although many 'countries are nervous' about the US presidential election outcome, India is not one of them.

‘We are not one of them’: EAM Jaishankar says India not ‘nervous’ about Trump’s win, unlike other nations

The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Saturday (Nov 2) addressed the recent sanctions imposed by the United States on over a dozen Indian companies for their alleged ties to Russia amid its ongoing war with Ukraine.

India responds to US sanctions on Indian firms for aiding Russia: 'Not in violation of Indian laws'

US Ambassador to India Eric Garcetti on Monday made a strong pitch for "deeper conversations" between New Delhi and Washington on a regulatory framework for artificial intelligence, saying it could be an example of a "multiplicative relationship" between the two democracies.

India and US should deepen conversations on AI regulation: Envoy Eric Garcetti

Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin has landed in New Delhi for the 2 plus 2 ministerial meeting.

Boosting India-US bilateral ties: LLoyd Austin arrives in New Delhi

India has demanded the US authorities take strict action in a case involving a Seattle cop joking over the tragic death of a student of Indian origin. Following this, the US has also assured the Indian side of prompt action.

US assures India of strong action against cop who joked about Indian student's death

US Congressman Michael Waltz, who was in attendance at Red Fort for India's Independence Day celebrations, has applauded the growing partnership between New Delhi and Washington.

Trajectory is getting higher and stronger: US Congressman Michael Waltz on India-US ties

Pakistan's deputy foreign minister Hina Rabbani Khar made a sardonic remark about India’s growing relations with the West while at the same time accusing New Delhi of being “close-minded” to its neighbouring countries.

‘India a darling of West’, says Pak minister Hina Rabbani Khar, mocks ties with US

A senior White House official has reportedly said that the Biden administration had no role in former president Barack Obama’s remarks about the state of Muslims in India, which were made during Prime Ministered Narendra Modi’s recently concluded trip to the United States.

Barack Obama’s remarks on India, PM Modi not coordinated with White House: US official

US President Joe Biden and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi Thursday marked a new chapter in the bilateral relationship between their countries. With the White House extending a warm welcome to Modi, both leaders emphasised the significance of their partnership, highlighting defence and commerce agreements aimed at countering China's growing global influence.

Explained | From tech, trade to terror, how Modi-Biden meet advances Indo-US ties

The Biden administration will make it easier for Indians to live and work in the United States, using this week's state visit by Prime Minister Narendra Modi to announce help for skilled workers in entering or remaining in the country, according to three people familiar with the matter.

US planning new H-1B visa rule to ease living, working for skilled Indian workers as PM Modi visits

Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that India and the United States share an “unprecedented” trust, and added that New Delhi had not faced widespread criticism over its stance on the Russia-Ukraine war.

India and US share ‘unprecedented’ trust, says Prime Minister Narendra Modi

The Indian government has given a nod to a proposal by the tri-service (military, air force and navy) to acquire 31 MQ 9-Predator B armed drones worth $3 billion from the United States.

Indian military to acquire MQ-9B drones and F-414 engines. Here's how they will act as a deterrent

One of the major discussions going to take place between Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Joe Biden during the former’s visit to Washington would be on the joint manufacturing of fighter jet engines.

India, US on verge of finalising deal to jointly produce fighter jet engines: Report

US Treasury Secretary Janet L Yellen on Saturday pushed for India to be included in its "friendshoring" strategy to diversify trade away from countries that are present at geopolitical risk and bolster the resilience of supply chains.

US Treasury Secretary Yellen pushes for India’s inclusion in ‘friendshoring’ strategy

The Indian officials are currently in talks with their US counterparts to finalise the schedule of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi visit to the White House later this year, Reuters news agency reported citing a Washington official.

India, US officials chalking out plans for PM Modi’s visit to White House: Report

Japan had the centre stage in Quad's state of affairs this week in the wake of Tokyo's publicised aim of doubling its defence spending to about 2 per cent of its Gross Domestic Product (GDP) through 2027.

White House official echoes ‘larger, responsible role’ for India in US foreign policy

Washington and New Delhi are working to strengthen their supply chains in order to reduce dependency on “risky countries”, US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said in a veiled reference to China and Russia.

On maiden visit to India, US Treasury Secretary calls on like-minded countries to end reliance on China 

The US is holding “deep talks” with India over the latter’s reliance on Russian arms and oil, CNN reported on Tuesday, quoting a US state department official. The official claimed that Indian representatives are starting to look at other markets to meet their demands as they try to become less dependent on Moscow for arms purchases.

US holds talks with India for ending reliance on Russian oil, arms: Report 

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Joe Biden will hold a virtual meeting on Monday to review the ongoing bilateral cooperation. They will also exchange views on the recent developments in South Asia, the Indo-Pacific region and global issues of mutual interest, according to the press statement released by India’s Ministry of External Affairs on Sunday.

Modi, Biden to hold virtual meeting on Monday amid tensions over Russian ties

US President Joe Biden’s nominee for envoy to India, Eric Michael Garcetti, has vowed to double-down America’s efforts to strengthen “India’s capacity to secure its borders and defend its sovereignty” while noting that New Delhi is situated in a “tough neighbourhood”.

India in a tough neighbourhood, will help secure its borders, says Biden’s envoy pick Garcetti

Two US senators have urged President Joe Biden to waive sanctions against India over its purchase of Russia's S-400 air defence system, saying such a punitive measure would endanger growing cooperation.

US senators urge Biden to avoid India sanctions over Russian deal

US President Joe Biden has reiterated America's support for India's permanent membership on a reformed United Nations Security Council and its entry into the Nuclear Suppliers Group during his first in-person bilateral meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the White House.

Biden reiterates US support for India's permanent seat in UNSC, entry into Nuclear Suppliers Group

Indian PM Modi, US President Joe Biden hold first in person meet in White House ahead of Quad leaders summit

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