New Delhi, Jan 25 (IANS) India will resume its dialogue on bilateral investment treaty with the US as the economic growth in both countries is becoming stronger, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said Sunday.
"Economic growth in the two countries is becoming stronger. We will resume dialogue on bilateral investment treaty," he said at a joint press meeting with US President Barack Obama after their talks.
Modi also said India will start discussion with the US on the social security agreement which is important for hundreds of thousands of Indians working in the US.
In his statement, Obama said: "Our economic partnership has grown and our economic partnership will improve daily lives of our people. We have identified the bilateral investment treaty to discuss further."
"The prime minister has informed me about his missions of economic prosperity to improve the lives of rural Indians with bank accounts, clean water and clean air. We are working on providing assistance to all these," he added.
Obama spoke about Modi's recent reforms to ease doing business in India.
"Since my last visit here and the address made to your parliament, trade has increased and we are cooperating on key global challenges. The trade between our country has increased by more than 60 percent and it is going to reach $100 billion," he said.
46 Indian monuments nominated for World Heritage Site list
New Delhi, March 4 (IANS) India has submitted a list of 46 monuments for their inclusion as Unesco World Heritage Sites, parliament was informed on Wednesday.In a written reply to the Rajya Sabha,
PM Rishi Sunak was seen selling flowers at the station in London, people were surprised
Britain's economy is in recession, inflation is skyrocketing and political instability is also being seen. It is clear that in such a situation, there are big challenges in front of the new Prime
IND vs ENG: Batsman Yashasvi's poor fielding cost him heavily, he missed so many catches in the last three Tests, the team lost all three
Yashasvi Jaiswal is in a lot of discussions these days. He is in the dock after Team India's defeat at Headingley in Leeds. He dropped four catches in this match and all four then scored a lot of runs
Work-life balance deteriorated in Corona: one-third of people worked more than 48 hours every week, 20% worked less than 35 hours
9 in the morning to 5 in the evening ie 8 hours of work is considered normal, but it is not so for about a third of the world's working population. This information has come out from a report by the
India stops infiltration of Chinese aircraft on Ladakh border, stir over LAC
New Delhi, ANI. The Indian Air Force repelled Chinese helicopters coming towards the Line of Actual Control in Ladakh. China has once again begun to show its tricks on the LAC. In such a situation,
'Petitions against Waqf Act are for vote bank', BJP calls protesters anti-constitutional
The BJP on Monday slammed several PILs challenging the new Waqf Act, terming them vote bank interest litigations. BJP spokesperson Shehzad Poonawalla claimed that the petitions filed in the Supreme
Celebrating birthdays during World Cup
Kolkata, Feb 13 (IANS) The world’s most recognised song ‘Happy Birthday to You’ will be an integral part of the cricket World Cup too, starting Saturday. As many as 25 players
IPL 2025: 'After dropping three catches...', captain Gill blamed them for the defeat, match hero Rohit said this
Mumbai Indians defeated Gujarat Titans by 20 runs in the eliminator match of IPL 2025. With this defeat, Gujarat's team was eliminated from IPL. Now Mumbai will face Punjab Kings in Qualifier 2. After
PM Kisan Scheme: The wait of crores of farmers is about to end, big update brought about the 11th installment of the scheme
A big update has come for the farmers waiting for the 11th installment of Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi Yojana. In early May, some reports said that the installment may arrive in the farmers'
Jack Dorsey: The user asked- Will he become the CEO of Twitter again? Co-founder Jack Dorsey gave this answer
Jack Dorsey, the former CEO of the micro-blogging platform Twitter, will not be returning to Twitter. In response to a question asked in a tweet, the Twitter co-founder said that he would not accept