Vikram Misri
US and India Work to Strengthen Defense and Energy Ties Amid Trade Tensions: A Diplomatic Effort to Rebuild Relations
Dec 10, 2025 02:52 am CST
US Under Secretary Allison Hooker's visit to India aims to translate the Trump-Modi vision into concrete progress amid strained relations caused by increased US tariffs on Indian goods. The diplomatic talks focus on deepening cooperation in defense, energy, technology, and supply chains while addressing India's Russian oil purchases that have become a point of contention between the strategic partners.
Operation Sindoor: How India's Strategic Military Action Redefined Warfare Against Pakistan's Terror Hubs
Oct 14, 2025 10:04 am CST
Chief of Defence Staff General Anil Chauhan explains how Operation Sindoor established a new paradigm in warfare against Pakistan, emphasizing that military actions require nationwide coordination among political leaders, diplomats, and armed forces. The precision strikes on terror hubs demonstrated India's technological capabilities while establishing that terrorism cannot coexist with diplomatic relations, effectively countering Pakistan's nuclear posturing.
PM Modi Addresses Khalistani Extremism During Strategic Talks with UK's Starmer in Mumbai
Oct 09, 2025 09:26 pm CST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and British Prime Minister Keir Starmer held comprehensive discussions in Mumbai focusing on enhancing bilateral relations in trade, defense, and technology while addressing Khalistani extremism concerns. The meeting highlighted their $56 billion trade relationship, plans for UK university campuses in India, and mutual commitment to combating extremism within democratic frameworks, following their landmark trade agreement signed in July aimed at doubling bilateral trade by 2030.
India Invests Rs 4,000 Crore in First-Ever Cross-Border Rail Links with Bhutan to Boost Economic Ties
Sep 30, 2025 10:08 am CST
India has unveiled plans to build two landmark cross-border railway links with Bhutan at a cost exceeding Rs 4,000 crore. These projects will connect the Bhutanese cities of Gelephu and Samtse with Kokrajhar (Assam) and Banarhat (West Bengal) respectively, spanning 89 kilometers of track. The initiative aims to strengthen bilateral trade, enhance regional connectivity, and support Bhutan's economic growth by providing improved access to global markets through Indian ports. Completion is expected within four years, representing India's continued commitment as Bhutan's largest development partner.
PM Modi Accorded Ceremonial Welcome, Guard Of Honour In Maldives
Jul 25, 2025 07:36 pm CST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi was accorded a ceremonial welcome and guard of honour at the Republic Square in Male on Friday as he began his official engagements during a two-day State Visit to the country.
Khalistani Threat, Extradition Of Fugitives, FTA: India's Agenda Ahead Of PM Modi's UK Visit
Jul 23, 2025 01:48 am CST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to embark on an official visit to the United Kingdom on 23rd July for discussions with UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer regarding the finalisation of the Free Trade Agreement between the two countries.