India, Nov. 19 -- Two US lawmakers have introduced a bipartisan resolution recognising the strategic partnership between the US and India, applauding Delhi for increasing its purchases of American energy resources and stressing for continued bilateral cooperation to confront challenges like counterterrorism.

Democratic US Representatives Ami Bera from California, the longest-serving Indian American Member of Congress, and Republican Joe Wilson of South Carolina, have introduced the bipartisan resolution "recognising the strategic value of the historical partnership between the United States and India".

The resolution introduced on Monday underscores decades of deepening cooperation between two of the world's largest democracies across c...