The US is finalizing steps to remove longstanding barriers to civil nuclear cooperation with India as the two countries look to bolster relations further.

The US NSA said India and the US were able to open a "new chapter" in their partnership under Joe Biden's presidency in the last four years but at the same time noted that the sides had to navigate turbulence,

The United States is finalising steps to clear hurdles for civil nuclear partnership with Indian firms, U.S. National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan said on Monday, seeking to give fresh momentum to a landmark deal between the two countries.