PM Modi's state visit an escalation of India's partnership with US: Ambassador Taranjit Singh Sandhu

India’s Ambassador to the US, Taranjit Singh Sandhu, in an exclusive interview with India Today's news director Rahul Kanwal said Prime Minister Narendra Modi's maiden state visit to America is an escalation of the partnership between the two countries. He also said India and the US are taking their partnership to a higher orbit. 

PM Modi is the third Indian leader to make a state visit to the US. He will also become the only Indian prime minister to address the US Congress for the second time.