‘Red-letter day’: In a first, US warship docks in India for repairs

As part of the ever-expanding bilateral defence and military ties, a US Navy warship has docked in India for the first time for repairs and allied services.USNS Charles Drew, a cargo ship, arrived at the L&T shipyard at Kattupalli, Chennai for the 11-day repair work on Sunday. The development comes at a time when India and China are locked in the over two-year-long military confrontation in eastern Ladakh, which has shown no signs of de-escalation till now.