There are partnerships based on principle. There are partnerships based on pragmatism. And fortunately, when it comes to Indo-American relations, both concentrations find a new robust phase of relationship, a multi-fasted relationship which I believe exists in the interests of both our countries.

There are partnerships based on principle. There are partnerships based on pragmatism. And fortunately, when it comes to Indo-American relations, both concentrations find a new robust phase of relationship, a multi-fasted relationship which I believe exists in the interests of both our countries.

I can assure you we are a responsible nuclear power.

We all know the epicentre of terrorism in the world today is Pakistan. The world community has to come to grips with this harsh reality.

India is a functioning democracy despite its extreme poverty, India has stayed the course.

If the economy is growing fast, there is call for a distributing income from the rich to the poor to to put in place social safety nets.

The first and foremost priority is to finish the unfinished task which the founding fathers of India set out for us at the time of our independence: to get rid of chronic poverty, ignorance, and disease, which have afflicted millions and millions of our people.