LA Times: The United States and India sought to put a contentious history behind them Sunday by declaring a new partnership on climate change, security and economic issues, but Prime Minister Narendra Modi rejected calls for India to match China`s commitment to reducing greenhouse gas emissions.
As President Obama opened a three-day visit to New Delhi aimed at underscoring the two democracies` shared ideals, Modi`s blunt dismissal of a sweeping climate agreement reflected the limits of Washington`s assiduous...