During his visit to Jaipur, U.S. Vice President JD Vance praised India’s cultural heritage and its ambitious vision for the future. Speaking at a gathering, he recalled being warmly welcomed by PM Modi and said he was amazed by India's hospitality. Vance highlighted the architectural beauty and rich traditions of India, while also noting its "laser-like focus on the future." Contrasting his experiences elsewhere, he said India feels vibrant and full of possibility. “There’s a pride in being Indian,” he noted, emphasizing the strong foundation of India-U.S. relations and the shared commitment to building a bright, prosperous future together.