pHighlights of India Today Hindi 12th July 2023, issue: p p classMsoNormal stylemargin-bottom: 10.0pt;span stylefont-size: 11.0pt; font-family: Calibri,sans-serif; color: black;Cover story: Indo-USspanp p classMsoNormal stylemargin-bottom: 10.0pt;span classcontentpasted0span stylefont-size: 11.0pt; font-family: Calibri,sans-serif; color: black;Parwan Chadh Rahi Dosti spanspanp p classMsoNormal stylemargin-bottom: 10.0pt;span classcontentpasted0span stylefont-size: 11.0pt; font-family: Calibri,sans-serif; color: black;The promise and the pitfalls of the quantum leap in Indo-US ties.span stylemso-spacerun: yes;  spanUnder Modi’s steward­ship, the past nine years have seen the US emerge as India’s largest trading partner with total trade more than doubling to 191 billion INR 15.67 lakh crore. The US has also upgraded India as a major defence partner, clearing it for licence-free access to a wide range of military and dual-use technologies it had denied earlier. spanspanp p classMsoNormal stylemargin-bottom: 10.0pt;span classcontentpasted0span stylefont-size: 11.0pt; font-family: Calibri,sans-serif; color: black;Upfront: Assam Delimitation spanspanp p classMsoNormal stylemargin-bottom: 10.0pt;span classcontentpasted0span stylefont-size: 11.0pt; font-family: Calibri,sans-serif; color: black;Is peeda ki seema nahi spanspanp p classMsoNormal stylemargin-bottom: 10.0pt;span classcontentpasted0span stylefont-size: 11.0pt; font-family: Calibri,sans-serif; color: black;Recently Election Commission of India ECI published a draft proposal for the delimitation of assembly and parliamentary constituencies in Assam, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma express his “sadness” as Jalukbari, his constituency since 2001 had been redrawn with two core areas merged with other constituencies and new areas added elsewhere. Sarma believes 70 per cent of his voters will be new when the state goes to the polls in 2026 but still welcomed the draft. spanspanp