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How is the poll year shaping up for India, the U.S.? | Explained

Explore the upcoming elections in India & the U.S. in 2024, and the implications for democracy in both countries.

The Hindu · Dec 30, 2023

In biggest election year ever, politics may have impact on India’s foreign policy the most

2024: Domestic policy to shape foreign policy as 60 countries go to polls, impacting India's neighbourhood, global powers and Global South.

The Hindu · Dec 30, 2023

US moves to protect old growth forests as climate change threatens their survival

The Biden administration is moving to conserve groves of old-growth trees on federal land by revising management plans for national forests and grasslands across the U.S. The proposal Tuesday comes as climate change amplifies the threats that forests face from wildfires, insects and disease

The Independent UK · Dec 19, 2023

IMEEC, I2U2 progress could be paused due to Israel-Hamas conflict: U.S. envoy

U.S. Ambassador Garcetti says India-U.S. trade and connectivity initiatives, such as IMEEC and I2U2, may be impacted by Israel-Hamas conflict, but ideas will stand test of time. He also discussed 2+2 dialogue, AI, G-20 summit, Republic Day, Quad Summit and visa delays.

The Hindu · Nov 20, 2023

U.S. Secretary of Defence Lloyd Austin arrives in India for 2+2 Ministerial dialogue

A number of strategic, defence and technology issues are expected to be discussed during the 2+2 dialogue and the bilateral meeting.”

The Hindu · Nov 9, 2023

Seven years after it was first announced, India to open new consulate in Seattle

India appoints first Consul-General in Seattle, seven years after announcing plans to open sixth consulate in U.S. city. Joint Secretary Prakash Gupta to head two-man mission with 16 non-diplomatic staff. U.S. to open two new consulates in India in Bengaluru and Ahmedabad. Move to benefit many Indians and Indian-Americans living…

The Hindu · Nov 3, 2023

Hamas was unpopular in Gaza before it attacked Israel – surveys showed Gazans cared more about fighting poverty than armed resistance

Amid the escalation of the Israel-Hamas war, observers in the region and internationally continue to make assumptions about Gazan public support for Hamas.

The Conversation · Oct 18, 2023

Nod for game-changer jet engine technology transfer expected soon: U.S. Ambassador Eric Garcetti

U.S. Ambassador Eric Garcetti expects Congressional approval for the GE-HAL jet engine deal between India and the U.S. to come through soon. He believes trade ties could be strengthened if India reduces tariffs and has more predictable regulations. Ahead of President Biden's visit to Delhi for the G-20 summit, Mr.…

The Hindu · Aug 25, 2023

Warm welcome: On the Narendra Modi U.S. state visit and bilateral ties

The visit by Narendra Modi, his first state visit to the United States, has not disappointed votaries of the relationship

The Hindu · Jun 23, 2023

Together India, US stand stronger in meeting shared global challenges: PM Modi

Together India, US stand stronger in meeting shared global challenges: PM Modi

The Times of India · Jun 20, 2023