India-USA relationship

India-USA relationship

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio speaks to media upon his arrival at the Taj Mahal Palace Hotel in Mumbai, India, 20 October 2026. REUTERS/Kylie Cooper/Pool

Rubio calls India a 'refining superpower', says US to discuss Venezuelan oil refining, production with Reliance

The US secretary says India has the capacity to refine heavy crude and could process more Venezuelan oil as supplies increase.

Shipping containers wait to be transported along a railroad at the port of Los Angeles in Long Beach, California, U.S., 10 March, 2026. Photo: Reuters/Caroline Brehman/File Photo.

Why have India-US trade talks stalled again and what's next?

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Donald Trump at Howdy Modi event

Modi expresses relief as Trump escapes shooting attempt

Joe Biden, left, and First Lady Jill Biden, center, greet Narendra Modi, at the White House in Washington, DC, on June 21.Photographer: Yuri Gripas/Abaca

Biden and Modi deals span drones, jet engines, chips

Representational Photo: Collected

‘India crucial for US to counter China' says US Navy chief