Harris highlights importance of democracy, Modi says India and U.S. share values, geopolitical interest
The Hindu
Kamala Harris points that India and U.S. working together on climate change could have a “profound” impact as well as the importance of relationship in the Indo-Pacific
and Vice President Kamala Harris had bilateral talks on Thursday afternoon. at the 150 year old Eisenhower Executive Office Building, which houses the Vice President’s ceremonial office.
The meeting started with comments at the top, with some of the press in the room . Not all the travelling Indian press were present – access has been a challenge– with officials saying only state run media and at least one private news agency were allowed to attend on the Indian side. The Hindu was able to gain access at the last minute.

The Karnataka government has drafted a comprehensive master plan for the integrated development of Kukke Subrahmanya temple, the State’s highest revenue-generating temple managed by the Hindu Religious Institutions and Charitable Endowments Department. The redevelopment initiative is estimated to cost around ₹254 crore and aims to enhance infrastructure and facilities for devotees.