Key Points
Apart from being hosted by President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden for a state dinner, Modi has also had back-to-back engagements with top entrepreneurs, academicians and intellectuals..
As the US attempts to close in on ties with India in an attempt to strengthen its presence in Asia and ward off the growing Chinese threat, heres a lowdown on different facets of the growing partnership...
Russia has remained the top arms seller to India, providing 45% of arms deliveries between 2018 to 2022, but its share has fallen from 64% during the previous five-year period, according to data from Stockholm International Peace Research Institute..
The US continues to be Indias top trading partner and we maintain a trade surplus with the worlds biggest economy, with exports outstripping imports..
Indians are the biggest recipients of the H-1B work visa given to high-skilled workers, and represent the second largest US immigrant group, after Mexicans and ahead of Chinese.Unauthorized immigrationof Indians to the country has also been in the spotlight recently...
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