NEW DELHI, July 5 -- Indian Navy's sail training ship -- INS Sudarshini -- carrying the tricolour proudly sailed into the New York port and past the Statue of Liberty on July 4, joining vessels from the US and several other countries for a grand nautical event marking the 250th anniversary of the US' independence. The ship's presence in the International Naval Review and Sail 4th 250 celebrations hosted by America, also reflects the "enduring friendship, mutual respect, and expanding maritime partnership between India and the United States", the Indian Navy said on Sunday.
America commemorated 250 years of its independence on July 4 with grand celebrations held in Washington and parallel events across the country. On July 4, 1776, the Seco...