After September 11 attacks in 2001 , Indian intelligence agencies provided the US with significant information on Al-Qaeda and related groups ' activities in Pakistan and Afghanistan . India 's extensive contribution to the War on Terror , coupled with a surge in its economy , has helped India 's diplomatic relations with several countries . Over the past three years , India has held numerous joint military exercises with US and European nations that have resulted in a strengthened US-India and EU-India bilateral relationship . India 's bilateral trade with Europe and United States had more than doubled in the five years since 2003
September 11 attacks
September 11 attacks
Foreign relations of India