India-US trade deficit reaches $1.7 billion
With intensified trade relations between India and the US in recent years, the US Department of Commerce reported that the US has a trade deficit of $1.7 billion with India. …
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India, US to track submarines in Indian Ocean
In the backdrop of US Defence Secretary Ashton Carter’s recent visit to India, the two countries had agreed to enhance cooperation in defence and security. Following the negotiations of the logistics pact, India and the US are in talks to help each other track submarines in the Indian Ocean.
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India, US discuss advancing civil nuclear cooperation
Setting the tone for India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to the US in June, India and the US have discussed efforts to advance civil nuclear cooperation.
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US not to use taxpayers’ money to subsidise F-16s for Pakistan
A day after US lawmakers expressed concern that F-16 fighter jets could be used against India and not to combat terrorism, the US is not inclined to use tax …
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India should be an integral part of America’s Asia policy: US Congressman
Asserting that India should be an integral part of America’s Asia policy, a Congressman from New York has urged the Obama administration to strengthen its ties with New Delhi. “From …
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US downgrades India’s IPR status
As India and the US seek to improve their bilateral trade by leaps and bounds, the Obama administration on April 27 kept China, Russia and India on its annual list of countries with the worst …
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US lawmakers ask Obama to review F-16 sale to Pakistan, echo India’s concerns
Vindicating India’s stand, top US lawmakers have expressed concerns over the Obama Administration’s decision to sell eight F-16 fighter jets to Pakistan and argued that the aircraft could be used against India and not necessarily only to combat terrorism.
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Clinton to take ties with India to new level
Days after Republican front runner in the US Presidential elections Donald Trump mocked Indian call centre employees, Democratic presidential hopeful Hillary Clinton’s campaign slammed Mr Trump for disrespecting Indian workers. …
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US upbeat on India growth story, keen to clinch investment treaty
Conjuring up India as “one of the 21st century’s great growth stories,” the US is looking to clinch the Bilateral Investment Treaty (BIT) with New Delhi before Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s likely visit to Washington around June 7-8.
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India, US to collaborate on tackling offshore tax evasion
Amid widespread anxiety following the leak of offshore account details in the Panama Papers, India and the US have agreed to enhance collaboration on tackling offshore tax evasion and increase cooperation in sharing of cross-border tax information.
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