New Delhi, Sept. 16 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday expressed his gratitude to US President Donald Trump for his phone call and warm greetings on his 75th birthday. PM Modi shared the exchange on X, formerly Twitter, emphasising the importance of strengthening bilateral ties.

"Thank you, my friend, President Trump, for your phone call and warm greetings on my 75th birthday," PM Modi wrote. "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."

Trump said he had a "wonderful" phone call with Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The US President also highlighted PM Modi's backing of his push for...