India's steel export to the US in 2018 declined by 49 per cent to $372 million, while that of aluminium increased by 58 per cent to $221 million, the independent Congressional Research Service (CRS) said in its latest report.

Major decline in India's steel export to US; increase in aluminium: Report

The government has again extended its deadline to impose retaliatory customs duties on 29 US products, including almond, walnut and pulses, till May 2. A notification of the finance ministry said that implementation of increased customs duty on specified imports originating in the US has been postponed from April 1, 2019 to May 2, this year.

India again extends deadline to impose high import duties on 29 US products till May 2

There is convergence of views between India and the US not only on international issues but also in their economic vision as the two countries are natural allies and partners in progress, according to India's envoy here.

India-US are natural allies and partners in progress: Indian envoy

India and the US have identified small air launch unmanned aerial vehicles and a lightweight small arms technology project along with aircraft maintenance for defence collaboration, a top Pentagon official has said.

India-US looking to co-develop small air launch drones: Pentagon

The relation between India and the US has been on a positive trajectory especially in the last five years. When the US President Donald Trump announced to remove India from the Generalised System of Preferences (GSP) beneficiary list, India was quick to shrug off the US's decision.

India-US trade conflict: Fiscal support, WTO or retaliatory tariffs - what suits India's narrative?

The US State Department has approved sale of two Large Aircraft Infrared Countermeasures (LAIRCM) Self Protection Suites (SPS) for Boeing aircraft to be used in India at an estimated cost of $190 million.

US State Department approves aircraft defence deal to 'improve India's capability to deter regional threats'

Indian foreign policy is in a sweet spot these days. Wooed by major powers of all hues, it can afford to work with everyone, even if at times the pulls and pressures seem contradictory.

India’s profile is attracting engagement on military issues

At the recently held G20 Summit, India’s participation in the Quad meeting and Prime Minister Narendra Modi's informal meetings with Chinese President Xi Jinping, Russian President Vladimir Putin, Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and US Vice President Mike Pence can be seen as an effort to build balanced and cordial relationships with the major global players.

India displayed smart diplomacy at G20 Summit

Trust the retired general of the US Marines to be statesmanesque. James Mattis told an Indian audience in the presence of Indian minister for external affairs (MEA), Ms Sushma Swaraj and the defence minister, Ms Nirmala Sitharaman, “India and the US are co-equal democracies.

India has Washington’s attention but will China stay quiet?

President Donald Trump on Wednesday said that India "will soon find out" about his decision on the punitive CAATSA sanctions after India signed a 5 billion deal to purchase the much-vaunted S-400 air defence system from Russia.

India will soon find out about my decision over S-400 deal with Russia: Trump

For the second time within days, US President Donald Trump has lashed out at India’s high tariffs on various American products and asserted that the Government of India (GoI) is desperately seeking a trade deal with the US to keep him happy.

India is Trump’s trade target

The comment from White House came after President Donald Trump publicly raised the issue of high import duty levied by India on high-end motorcycles at least three times in a month and threatened a reciprocal duty on Indian exports to the US

India-US trade relationship has most friction, says White House

Kenneth Juster said the US was keen on not just defence ties but on counter-terrorism to enhance long-term stability

India, US could post officers at combatant commands at some point: US ambassador Kenneth Juster

The right-leaning China daily in its editorial page asserted that India had agreed to ?"Americanize" its arsenal and upgrade joint military exercises

Gap in India, US ties will likely suck New Delhi into US orbit: China daily

China's influential Global Times said Trump strived for Indian-American support by "wooing India".?

Trump, Modi enjoy anti-establishment posturing: China daily

Tillerson said the Trump administration is determined to deepen ties with India.

India must take leadership role in security, says Tillerson ahead of India-Russia military exercise

Defence ties between the two nations moving are beyond a traditional vendor-buyer relation?into a phase of co-development, he said

India destined to be strategic partner of US: Carter

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