Indian Foreign Minister S. Jaishankar and US Secretary of State Marco Rubio held a crucial meeting, focusing on trade, defense, visas, and other bilateral issues to strengthen ties.
External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar is in New York for the 80th UNGA session, where he will hold his first in-person meeting with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio amid rising trade tensions.
To prioritize the American graduates, the Trump administration has increased the annual fee of H-1B visa fees to 1 lakh dollars. The decision will largely affect the Indians, as they are the largest beneficiary of the scheme. Major tech companies are yet to respond.
Donald Trump congratulated PM Modi on his birthday, praised his leadership, and thanked India for supporting a peaceful Ukraine resolution amid growing trade tensions between the US and India.
Amid tariff tensions between India and the USA, the Trump administration has sent some of his senior officials for a truce with India by having talks over trade deals.
Russia’s Deputy PM Dmitry Patrushev may visit India to boost shrimp imports and fertilizer trade amid US tariffs. The visit could strengthen India-Russia ties and reduce reliance on American markets.
Mohan Bhagwat said that as India continues to progress, countries like the United States have started to feel threatened and are cleverly forming friendships with nations that actually pose a real threat to India.
US Senator Bill Hagerty has made a shocking claim that China used an electromagnetic weapon to “melt” Indian soldiers during a border dispute, possibly linked to the 2020 Galwan clash.
US Ambassador nominee Sergio Gor emphasizes strengthening India-US ties, distancing India from China, and finalizing a trade deal. He calls India a strategic partner and key to regional stability.
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