Goa, July 4 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday congratulated US President Donald Trump and the American people on the occasion of the United States' 250th Independence Day, describing the India-US relationship as a partnership rooted in shared democratic values and committed to global progress.

In a message posted on X, PM Modi extended greetings on behalf of 1.4 billion Indians, calling the anniversary a historic milestone. He said India and the United States are connected not only through strategic interests but also through their shared belief in democracy, the rule of law and the limitless potential of their people.

The Prime Minister expressed confidence that the coming years would further strengthen bilateral ties while c...