US, March 21 -- Tulsi Gabbard, the US Director of National Intelligence, has acknowledged the long-standing partnership between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Donald Trump. At the Raisina Dialogue 2025, she opened her speech with a warm greeting: "Good morning, aloha, namaste, Jai Shri Krishna."

This heartfelt introduction set the tone for her address, which focused on the enduring relationship between the US and India, with a special emphasis on the personal bond between PM Modi and President Trump.

"The partnership between our two countries has been strong for decades," she told the gathering, highlighting that President Trump's approach to foreign policy, rooted in "realism and pragmatism," had been crucial in strengtheni...