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India-US relations is true, tried and tested: US Ambassador to India Eric Garcetti | India News – Times of India

AGARTALA: Reiterating the push to further elevate Indo-US relations, US Ambassador to India, Eric Garcetti, on Thursday said that ties between India and the US are deep and broad, and the enthusiasm of Americans for India has not diminished. He delivered this keynote speech at the US-India Defense News Conclave: Stories of U.S-India Defense and Security Partnership in Delhi.In a release on Friday, the organizer of the event, CUTS International, stated that Garcetti highlighted that commerce, technology, people, and security are central to this vital partnership. “We know heads think the same and hearts feel the same but need to know if our feet are aligned too.”“Our relationship is not a bet; it is a commitment and friendship that is true, tried, and tested. It is not a win or lose or a...
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US military destroys seven drones, vehicle in Yemen’s Houthi-control region – Times of India

Over the past 24 hours, US forces have destroyed seven drones and a control station vehicle in areas of Yemen controlled by the Huthis, according to a statement released by the US Central Command on social media platform X. The strikes were carried out in response to an imminent threat to US coalition forces, and merchant vessels in the region posed by the drones and vehicles.Since November 2023, the Iran-backed Huthis have been targeting vessels in the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden, claiming their attacks are in solidarity with Palestinians during the Israel-Hamas war in the Gaza Strip. Huthi military spokesperson Yahya Saree claimed responsibility for attacks on four vessels on Friday, including a "direct hit" on the Delonix tanker in the Red Sea using ballistic missiles. However, the Unit...