New Delhi, Sept. 17 -- US President Donald Trump wished Prime Minister Narendra Modi on a phone call on 16 September on his birthday eve as he turned 75 the next day. President Trump's call to PM Modi a day before his birthday, as the two nations continue to deepen strategic and economic ties.

Prime Minister Modi expressed his gratitude to President Trump for the phone call and warm greetings on his 75th birthday. "Like you, I am also fully committed to taking the India-US Comprehensive and Global Partnership to new heights. We support your initiatives towards a peaceful resolution of the Ukraine conflict", Modi said in a post on X after the phone call.

The exchange between the two leaders came hours after India and the United States he...