Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 03:23am on 10 Jun 2026,Wednesday India Global
US Senator John Cornyn of the Republican Party congratulated Prime Minister Narendra Modi on becoming India’s longest continuously serving elected Prime Minister, completing 4,399 days in office. Cornyn praised Modi’s leadership, highlighting achievements including lifting 250 million people out of poverty and helping make India the world’s fastest-growing major economy. He also described the US-India relationship as stronger than ever under Modi’s tenure. The milestone comes as NDA leaders prepare to felicitate the Prime Minister at a meeting in New Delhi. The development coincides with ongoing India-US trade negotiations, with both countries advancing discussions on market access, trade facilitation, customs procedures, economic security and broader bilateral cooperation. (PC: X)