India has offered to partially open up its poultry and dairy markets in a bid for a limited trade deal during U.S. President Donald Trump's first official visit to the country this month according India's Economic Times newspaper. India has offered to allow imports of U.S. chicken legs, turkey and...
President Trump's Itinerary in India
President Donald Trump, accompanied by wife Melania Trump and three cabinet members, will arrive in Ahmedabad at noon on Monday, February 24 for 36-hour-long trip. As of this moment,the three secretaries will be Steve Mnuchin of Treasury, Wilbur Ross of Commerce and Dan Brouillette who recently took over the Energy Department....
Envoy Haley Visits India to Boost U.S.-India Ties
On her first visit to India as American ambassador to the United Nationa, Nikki Haley said she saw opportunities in developing stronger ties with India in multiple ways, especially in countering terrorism and military cooperation. Haley's parents immigrated from India and last visited India when she was Governor of South...
American Energy Exports to India Grow
U.S. Energy Secretary Rick Perry will visit India this month to further enhance a recently added component in bilateral ties — energy trade. Last year India bought $2 billion worth of American crude oil from the via India's state-owned Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited, Indian Oil Corporation, and Hindustan Petroleum Corporation...
Kenneth Juster Appointed U.S. Ambassador to India
Kenneth Juster's appointment as U.S. Ambassador to India, subject to Senate confirmation, has enthused the U.S.-India business community. Edward Monser, vice-president of the U.S.-India Strategic Partnership Forum said, "We know him well. We trust him. Most importantly, he doesn’t wait for things to become a problem. He is proactive, he...
Mattis: U.S. to share advanced defense technologies with India
The first high-ranking official of the Trump administration to visit India since January, U.S. defense secretary James Mattis said on a two-day visit to New Delhi, "We look forward to sharing some of our most advanced defense technologies through the bilateral Defense Technology and Trade Initiative." Live Mint reports that...