PM Modi speaks with US President Donald Trump days after inauguration event
1 month, 3 weeks ago

PM Modi speaks with US President Donald Trump days after inauguration event

Hindustan Times  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke with the newly sworn president of the United States, Donald Trump, on the phone on Monday. Prime Minister Narendra Modi with Donald Trump "Delighted to speak with my dear friend Donald Trump. We will work together for the welfare of our people and towards global peace, prosperity, and security," PM Modi wrote on X. Donald Trump took the oath of office as the president of the United States on January 20, over three months after he pulled off a spectacular victory against her Democratic rival Kamala Harris. External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar represented India at the event After attending the Trump inaugural, Jaishankar praised the strong and growing bilateral relationship between India and the United States, noting that the Trump administration is prioritising the partnership and looking to build on the solid foundation laid by previous administrations.

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'A reconnection of two old friends': Gabbard on PM Modi meeting President Trump
1 week, 1 day ago

'A reconnection of two old friends': Gabbard on PM Modi meeting President Trump

Firstpost  

Tulsi Gabbard mentioned that even in the four years that President Trump was not in office, he and PM Modi continued to build upon the close friendship that they had inculcated The United States Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard hailed the friendship between Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Donald Trump. Answering a question by Observer Research …

PM Modi joins Trump's Truth Social hours after Potus shared his podcast with Lex Fridman
1 week, 2 days ago

PM Modi joins Trump's Truth Social hours after Potus shared his podcast with Lex Fridman

Firstpost  

Hours after US President Donald Trump shared a video link of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s interaction with US-based podcaster Lex Fridman on Truth Social, PM Modi on Monday joined the Trump-owned social media platform Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Donald Trump at the White House. Reuters File Hours after US President Donald Trump shared a video link of …

PM Modi joins Truth Social, shares first post with Donald Trump
1 week, 2 days ago

PM Modi joins Truth Social, shares first post with Donald Trump

Hindustan Times  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday joined Truth Social, a social media platform owned by Trump Media and often popularised by the US President. The Indian Prime Minister made his debut on the platform with two "Truths"—the term used for posts on the medium. In his first Truth, PM Modi shared a picture with "his good friend" President Donald Trump. …

Donald Trump shares PM Narendra Modi's podcast with Lex Fridman on Truth Social
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1 week, 2 days ago

Donald Trump shares PM Narendra Modi's podcast with Lex Fridman on Truth Social

Hindustan Times  

US President Donald Trump on Monday shared a video link of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's interaction with US-based popular podcaster and computer scientist Lex Fridman on his social media platform Truth Social. FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Donald Trump meets with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., February 13, 2025. During the interaction lasting …

Trump shares PM Modi's 3-hr podcast with Lex Fridman | Read full interview
1 week, 2 days ago

Trump shares PM Modi's 3-hr podcast with Lex Fridman | Read full interview

Firstpost  

US President Donald Trump looks on as Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi speaks during a 'Howdy, Modi' rally at NRG Stadium in Houston, Texas, US September 22, 2019. US President Donald Trump has shared Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s conversation with podcaster Lex Fridman on Truth Social. This is the Lex Fridman podcast, and now, dear friends, here’s the Prime Minister …

Trump shares PM Modi's 3-hr podcast with Lex Fridman | Read full interview
1 week, 2 days ago

Trump shares PM Modi's 3-hr podcast with Lex Fridman | Read full interview

Firstpost  

US President Donald Trump has shared Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s conversation with podcaster Lex Fridman on Truth Social. This is the Lex Fridman podcast, and now, dear friends, here’s the Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi. Narendra Modi Well, most of the time I don’t even let people know about it. India and Pakistan Lex Fridman Another difficult historic relationship …

Congress on PM Modi’s podcast with Lex Fridman: Modi speaking Trump’s language
1 week, 2 days ago

Congress on PM Modi’s podcast with Lex Fridman: Modi speaking Trump’s language

The Hindu  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is going out of his way to keep U.S. President Donald Trump in good humour and is speaking his “good friend’s language” on global organisations, the Congress said on Monday. This is the U.S. President’s language,” Congress communication chief Jairam Ramesh said in a post on X, adding: “In fact, it is Mr. Trump who is …

PM Modi praises Trump's resilience, draws parallels between 'India First' and 'America First' ideologies
1 week, 3 days ago

PM Modi praises Trump's resilience, draws parallels between 'India First' and 'America First' ideologies

Op India  

In a podcast with AI researcher Lex Fridman, Prime Minister Narendra Modi appreciated US President Donald Trump’s unshakeable dedication to his country, particularly in the wake of assassination attempts last year. He makes his own decisions, but also he trusted me and my lead at that moment enough to have walked with me into the crowd.” “It was that sense …

‘From humble beginnings to a yogi mindset’: PM Modi's top quotes from a conversation with Lex Fridman
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1 week, 3 days ago

‘From humble beginnings to a yogi mindset’: PM Modi's top quotes from a conversation with Lex Fridman

Hindustan Times  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi sat down with renowned podcaster and US-based computer scientist Lex Fridman for an in-depth discussion. The three-time Prime Minister also shared insights on India's new diplomatic approach, offered high praise for US President Donald Trump and expressed his belief in India's potential to lead in global affairs. Here are the top quotes by PM Modi from …

Narendra Modi podcast with Lex Fridman: PM mentions Trump assassination bid, lauds his resilience
1 week, 3 days ago

Narendra Modi podcast with Lex Fridman: PM mentions Trump assassination bid, lauds his resilience

Hindustan Times  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in his interview with AI researcher and podcaster Lex Fridman, appreciated US President Donald Trump's "unwavering" dedication to America. Trump's assassination bid PM Modi recounted the assassination attempt from last year on the then presidential candidate Donald Trump, saying that in that moment, he saw the same "resilient and determined" US president whom he had witnessed …

PM says Trump more prepared in new term, recalls time with him at 'Howdy Modi'
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1 week, 3 days ago

PM says Trump more prepared in new term, recalls time with him at 'Howdy Modi'

India Today  

During an interview with US podcaster and AI researcher Lex Fridman, Prime Minister Narendra Modi recalled a moment from the "Howdy Modi" event in Houston, where he shared a stage with US President Donald Trump. PM Modi also noted that President Trump appeared far more prepared than before for his second term. "He has a clear roadmap in his mind …

Did not want PM Modi, other world leaders to see tents, graffiti, potholes in Washington D.C.: President Trump
1 week, 4 days ago

Did not want PM Modi, other world leaders to see tents, graffiti, potholes in Washington D.C.: President Trump

The Hindu  

U.S. President Donald Trump said he did not want Prime Minister Narendra Modi and other world leaders who visited him to see the tents and graffiti near federal buildings in Washington D.C. and has ordered the cleaning up of the American capital. We’re cleaning up this great capital, and we’re not going to have crime, and we’re not going to …

S Jaishankar's take on PM Modi, Donald Trump's equation: 'Nationalists respect each other'
1 month ago

S Jaishankar's take on PM Modi, Donald Trump's equation: 'Nationalists respect each other'

Hindustan Times  

External affairs minister S Jaishankar on Saturday said Prime Minister Narendra Modi's bilateral engagements with US president Donald Trump in the United States "went very well" because both the leaders adhere to the ideology of 'nationalism'. Prime Minister Narendra Modi during a meeting with US President Donald Trump at the White House. S Jaishankar's remark came days after PM Modi …

Nationalists respect each other: Jaishankar on PM-Trump bonhomie
1 month ago

Nationalists respect each other: Jaishankar on PM-Trump bonhomie

India Today  

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Saturday spoke about the robust relationship between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Donald Trump, saying "only nationalists respect each other like this". Jaishankar also highlighted that PM Modi was among the earliest world leaders invited by Trump in his second term. Sharing his diplomatic experience, Jaishankar assessed PM Modi and Donald Trump's …

India’s Diplomatic Decline: Modi’s Strategic Autonomy Falls Flat
1 month ago

India’s Diplomatic Decline: Modi’s Strategic Autonomy Falls Flat

The Hindu  

Published : Feb 20, 2025 14:19 IST - 5 MINS READ What a difference six months makes. In August 2024, Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited Ukraine, ostensibly to help negotiate an end to Russia’s “special military operation” in Ukraine that began three years ago. However, as soon as Modi’s aircraft’s wheels lifted off from Kyiv, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy told the …

This Week in Explainers: Can India, US ‘Mega’ partnership stand the test of time?
1 month, 1 week ago

This Week in Explainers: Can India, US ‘Mega’ partnership stand the test of time?

Firstpost  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Donald Trump held a bilateral on Thursday, discussing everything from trade and tariffs to defence and tech. We talk about this and more in our weekly roundup of explainers President Donald Trump and Prime Minister Narendra Modi shake hands during a news conference in the East Room of the White House, on February …

This Week in Explainers: Can India, US ‘Mega’ partnership stand the test of time?
1 month, 1 week ago

This Week in Explainers: Can India, US ‘Mega’ partnership stand the test of time?

Firstpost  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Donald Trump held a bilateral on Thursday, discussing everything from trade and tariffs to defence and tech. We talk about this and more in our weekly roundup of explainers President Donald Trump and Prime Minister Narendra Modi shake hands during a news conference in the East Room of the White House, on February …

‘Masterclass’: What global media said on PM Narendra Modi-Donald Trump meeting, his negotiation skills
1 month, 1 week ago

‘Masterclass’: What global media said on PM Narendra Modi-Donald Trump meeting, his negotiation skills

Live Mint  

PM Narendra Modi US Visit: During his two-day visit to the United States and meeting with President Donald Trump, Prime Minister Narendra Modi signed a mega bilateral trade agreement, with both nations agreeing to boost India-US trade to $500 billion by 2030. World media assesses Modi-Trump talks The bilateral meeting between Narendra Modi and Donald Trump attracted attention from the …

Not just Trump, US media also praises 'negotiator' PM: Masterclass for others
1 month, 1 week ago

Not just Trump, US media also praises 'negotiator' PM: Masterclass for others

India Today  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi's negotiations with Donald Trump during his whirlwind Washington visit earned praise not just from the mercurial US President but also from the American media, with CNN calling it a "masterclass for other world leaders". "We have now seen, first with Japanese Prime Minister Ishiba's very positive meeting with Trump, and now what apparently is a very …

OPINION | Why is opposition peeved over Trump praising Modi
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1 month, 1 week ago

OPINION | Why is opposition peeved over Trump praising Modi

India TV News  

At around 2.30 am IST, when most of the people in India were sleeping, US President Donald Trump was praising Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the White House after official level discussion. While presenting a book "Our Journey Together" to Modi, Trump wrote: "Mr. Prime Minister, you are GREAT". On Bangladesh, when a reporter sought Trump's views on whether the …

PM Modi arrives in Delhi following 'productive' visits to France, US
1 month, 1 week ago

PM Modi arrives in Delhi following 'productive' visits to France, US

Firstpost  

Indian PM Narendra Modi on Friday arrived in New Delhi following his visits to France and the US. PM Modi discussed a range of topics with Donald Trump in the White House— everything from defence to trade and immigration Indian PM Modi arrives in New Delhi following visits to France and US. Source: ANI Indian PM Narendra Modi on Friday …

PM Modi arrives in Delhi following 'productive' visits to France, US
1 month, 1 week ago

PM Modi arrives in Delhi following 'productive' visits to France, US

Firstpost  

Indian PM Narendra Modi on Friday arrived in New Delhi following his visits to France and the US. PM Modi discussed a range of topics with Donald Trump in the White House— everything from defence to trade and immigration Indian PM Modi arrives in New Delhi following visits to France and US. Source: ANI Indian PM Narendra Modi on Friday …

‘Masterclass for others:’ US journalist in awe of PM Modi’s negotiation style with Trump
1 month, 1 week ago

‘Masterclass for others:’ US journalist in awe of PM Modi’s negotiation style with Trump

Firstpost  

An American journalist suggested that other global leaders should take a leaf out of Modi’s playbook to handle talks with Trump Donald Trump is seen pulling out a chair for PM Modi. Image source: screengrab from X.com/PTI Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is on his way back home after his first meeting with Donald Trump since his January 20 inauguration, …

Modi deflects during rare press conference alongside Donald Trump at White House
1 month, 1 week ago

Modi deflects during rare press conference alongside Donald Trump at White House

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Narendra Modi ducked a question …

Trade, tech and terror: How PM Modi scored a win for India with his US visit
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1 month, 1 week ago

Trade, tech and terror: How PM Modi scored a win for India with his US visit

Firstpost  

PM Modi’s whirlwind 36-hour-long US visit has concluded and he is making his way back to India. Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Donald Trump arrive for a news conference in the East Room of the White House on February 13. AP “PM Modi just concluded a very substantive and very productive visit to the US at the invitation …

PM Modi in US: What Donald Trump said without saying much on Bangladesh, Khalistan
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1 month, 1 week ago

PM Modi in US: What Donald Trump said without saying much on Bangladesh, Khalistan

Firstpost  

US President Donald Trump has rejected any role of the American ‘deep state’ in the affairs of Bangladesh, saying he will ‘leave’ the South Asian country to PM Narendra Modi. ‘I will leave Bangladesh to PM Modi’ The US President has denied any role of the American “deep state” in the affairs of Bangladesh. Frankly, I’ve been reading about it, …

Narendra Modi's US visit: What world media said about PM-President Donald Trump meeting, trade deal
1 month, 1 week ago

Narendra Modi's US visit: What world media said about PM-President Donald Trump meeting, trade deal

Hindustan Times  

PM Narendra Modi US visit: PM Narendra Modi and US President Donald Trump focused on trade, tariffs, and defence ties during their White House meeting on Thursday. US President Donald Trump shakes hands with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi during a joint press conference in the East Room of the White House in Washington DC on Thursday. Here's how world …

Takeaways from Modi, Trump meeting: Cooperation on trade and defense — plus some mutual praise
1 month, 1 week ago

Takeaways from Modi, Trump meeting: Cooperation on trade and defense — plus some mutual praise

Associated Press  

NEW DELHI — Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the U.S. President Donald Trump spoke about easing tariffs, resolving trade issues and shoring up defense ties in a meeting at the White House on Thursday. Trump called Modi a “much better negotiator than me,” while Modi played on Trump’s “MAGA,” or “Make America Great Again,” catchphrase, saying he he was …

A warm hug, a book and a chair: Special gestures of President Trump for PM Modi, 3 moments
1 month, 1 week ago

A warm hug, a book and a chair: Special gestures of President Trump for PM Modi, 3 moments

Firstpost  

Trump and Modi’s relationship is a strong personal bond that comes out through thoughtful gestures during their meetings. Image source: screengrab from X.com/PTI The diplomatic relationship between Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Donald Trump is known to be marked by personal warmth and mutual respect. #WATCH | Washington, DC | PM Narendra Modi and President Donald Trump …

How Donald Trump describes PM Modi: ‘Friend for long time, tough negotiator’
1 month, 1 week ago

How Donald Trump describes PM Modi: ‘Friend for long time, tough negotiator’

Live Mint  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi met United States President Donald Trump and added “significant momentum to the India-USA friendship” during his high-profile US visit, which concluded on Thursday. 7 things Donald Trump said about Narendra Modi -Trump welcomed Modi by sharing a warm hug refered to him as an “old-friend”. -While welcoming Narendra Modi at the White House with a warm …

‘We missed you': Heartfelt gestures from President Trump to PM Narendra Modi during US visit
1 month, 1 week ago

‘We missed you': Heartfelt gestures from President Trump to PM Narendra Modi during US visit

Hindustan Times  

At the White House, US President Donald Trump and Prime Minister Narendra Modi shared a warm moment of camaraderie. Greeting Modi with a handshake and a heartfelt embrace, Trump said, “We missed you, we missed you a lot.” US President Donald Trump pulls out a chair for Prime Minister Narendra Modi during their meeting at the White House. Donald Trump …

In pics: Key moments from PM Narendra Modi, Donald Trump's meeting
1 month, 1 week ago

In pics: Key moments from PM Narendra Modi, Donald Trump's meeting

Hindustan Times  

In pics: Key moments from PM Narendra Modi, Donald Trump's meeting PM Narendra Modi left for India after his US visit, where he held bilateral talks with President Donald Trump on trade, technology, defence.. 1 / 8 View Photos in a new improved layout US President Donald Trump takes questions during a joint press conference with Indian Prime Minister Narendra …

'He's a great leader...not even a contest': 7 things Trump said about PM Modi
1 month, 1 week ago

'He's a great leader...not even a contest': 7 things Trump said about PM Modi

Firstpost  

During the leaders’ joint press conference, Trump said about the PM, ‘He is a much tougher negotiator than me, and he is a much better negotiator than me. Here are seven things Trump has said about the Indian Prime Minister: ‘We missed you a lot’ Trump, welcoming the Indian leader, said, “We missed you, we missed you a lot.” Modi …

'He's a great leader...not even a contest': 7 things Trump said about PM Modi
1 month, 1 week ago

'He's a great leader...not even a contest': 7 things Trump said about PM Modi

Firstpost  

During the leaders’ joint press conference, Trump said about the PM, ‘He is a much tougher negotiator than me, and he is a much better negotiator than me. Here are seven things Trump has said about the Indian Prime Minister: ‘We missed you a lot’ Trump, welcoming the Indian leader, said, “We missed you, we missed you a lot.” Modi …

‘Our Journey Together’: What is the book that Donald Trump gifted PM Modi?
1 month, 1 week ago

‘Our Journey Together’: What is the book that Donald Trump gifted PM Modi?

Firstpost  

US President Donald Trump gifted PM Narendra Modi a signed copy of his book ‘Our Journey Together’ during a joint press interaction. The book, published in 2021, features pictures from ‘Howdy Modi’ and ‘Namaste Trump’ rallies when the two leaders showed support for each other US President Donald Trump meets with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the White House …

‘Our Journey Together’: What is the book that Donald Trump gifted PM Modi?
1 month, 1 week ago

‘Our Journey Together’: What is the book that Donald Trump gifted PM Modi?

Firstpost  

US President Donald Trump gifted PM Narendra Modi a signed copy of his book ‘Our Journey Together’ during a joint press interaction. The book, published in 2021, features pictures from ‘Howdy Modi’ and ‘Namaste Trump’ rallies when the two leaders showed support for each other US President Donald Trump meets with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the White House …

PM Modi-Donald Trump meeting: Defence, $500 billion trade deal amid tariff tension | Key points
1 month, 1 week ago

PM Modi-Donald Trump meeting: Defence, $500 billion trade deal amid tariff tension | Key points

Hindustan Times  

US President Donald Trump and Prime Minister Narendra Modi held bilateral talks on Thursday and announced various measures to strengthen ties between the two countries. Strengthening defence cooperation: India and the US are set to deepen their strategic partnership across key sectors, with President Donald Trump announcing that Washington is moving forward to provide India with F-35 fighter jets. Expanding …

'Mr Prime Minister, you are great': Donald Trump's special gift to Narendra Modi
1 month, 1 week ago

'Mr Prime Minister, you are great': Donald Trump's special gift to Narendra Modi

Hindustan Times  

US President Donald Trump met Prime Minister Narendra Modi and presented a special gift – a coffee table book ‘Our Journey Together’ inscribed with the message: "Mr. Prime Minister, you're great", signed by Trump. US President Donald Trump gifts Prime Minister Narendra Modi the book ‘Our Journey Together’ during their meeting at The White House in Washington, DC on Thursday. …

Trump blames Indian reporter’s ‘accent’ at press conference with PM Modi: ‘I can’t understand a word’
1 month, 1 week ago

Trump blames Indian reporter’s ‘accent’ at press conference with PM Modi: ‘I can’t understand a word’

Hindustan Times  

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, during his two-day visit to the USA, held a joint press conference with Donald Trump after meeting the American president at the White House on Thursday. Prime Minister Narendra Modi during a meeting with US President Donald Trump at the White House. However, when the reporter tried asking the same question again, Trump said, “I …

Modi or Trump? Who’s the tougher negotiator of the two? Watch US president weighing in – ‘not even a contest, ok’
1 month, 1 week ago

Modi or Trump? Who’s the tougher negotiator of the two? Watch US president weighing in – ‘not even a contest, ok’

Live Mint  

US President Donald Trump showered praise on Prime Minister Narendra Modi, calling him a “much tougher negotiator than him" during a joint press conference of the two leaders in Washington, DC on February 14. Trump said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi had offered to discuss easing tariffs and buying more US oil, gas, and combat aircraft, concessions that may deter …

Modi-Trump meet: PM says, ‘India, US make 1+1 =11 and not 2’; WATCH what he said
1 month, 1 week ago

Modi-Trump meet: PM says, ‘India, US make 1+1 =11 and not 2’; WATCH what he said

Live Mint  

Hailing the unity of the world's oldest and largest democracies, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said India and US together make 11 and not 2. I thank my friend President Donald Trump from the bottom of my heart and we together resolve that we will together march towards progress and prosperity of our nations," Prime Minister Narendra Modi said at the …

Donald Trump gifts PM Modi his book ‘Our Journey Together’ with a message: Watch video
1 month, 1 week ago

Donald Trump gifts PM Modi his book ‘Our Journey Together’ with a message: Watch video

Live Mint  

US President Donald Trump gifted Prime Minister Narendra Modi a signed copy of “Our Journey Together,” featuring photos from Howdy Modi, Namaste Trump, during a customary interaction with reporters in the Oval Office of the White House on Thursday. During the interaction, Donald Trump said the US would offer the F-35 warplane to India as part of a bigger commitment …

Narendra Modi US visit Highlights: PM Modi departs for India after ‘productive and substantive’ talks with Trump
1 month, 1 week ago

Narendra Modi US visit Highlights: PM Modi departs for India after ‘productive and substantive’ talks with Trump

Hindustan Times  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi with US President Donald Trump during a meeting at the White House, in Washington, DC. Narendra Modi US visit Highlights: US President Donald Trump on Thursday welcomed Prime Minister Narendra Modi to the White House in Washington, D.C., with a firm handshake and a warm hug, referring to him as a “great friend” for many years. …

PM Modi arrives at Delhi's Palam airport after his successful visits to France and US
1 month, 1 week ago

PM Modi arrives at Delhi's Palam airport after his successful visits to France and US

India TV News  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday arrived at Palam Airport in New Delhi after concluding his two-nation visit to France and the US. PM Modi also met US National Security Advisor Mike Waltz, Tesla CEO Elon Musk, and Indian-American entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy at Blair House in Washington, DC. While he was in France, PM Modi also met US Vice President …

PM Modi responds to Russia-Ukraine conflict, says 'India is not neutral; it is in favour of peace'
1 month, 1 week ago

PM Modi responds to Russia-Ukraine conflict, says 'India is not neutral; it is in favour of peace'

India TV News  

In response to a question on India's stand on the Russia-Ukraine conflict, PM Modi said, "India is not neutral; it is in favour of peace." PM Modi, who is on a two-day visit to the US, also appreciated Trump's 'national interest supreme' motto, adding, "Like President Trump, it is a great fortune for me to keep the interests of India …

Key takeaways from Donald Trump’s meeting with India’s Narendra Modi
1 month, 1 week ago

Key takeaways from Donald Trump’s meeting with India’s Narendra Modi

Al Jazeera  

The Indian prime minister praised Trump while angling to avoid the steep ‘reciprocal’ tariffs the US president plans. Trump and Modi’s relationship has been dubbed a “bromance” in some media outlets – and that affinity continued to simmer strongly during their latest meeting. Chief among them was the question of Trump’s newly announced “reciprocal tariffs”, in which he proposes to …

PM Modi, Trump hold talks shortly after US President's reciprocal tariff order
1 month, 1 week ago

PM Modi, Trump hold talks shortly after US President's reciprocal tariff order

India Today  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Donald Trump held a bilateral talk at the White House on Thursday, where the leaders decided to strengthen their relations in various fields, including trade, energy, and defence. In the meeting, which marked their first official interaction since Trump assumed office for his second term, India agreed to purchase more US oil and …

PM Modi-Trump meet lays roadmap for trade, energy ties: Former US envoy
1 month, 1 week ago

PM Modi-Trump meet lays roadmap for trade, energy ties: Former US envoy

India Today  

Former Ambassador to the US, Taranjit Singh Sandhu, described the meeting between President Donald Trump and Prime Minister Narendra Modi as significant. On the symbolism of the meeting, Sandhu pointed to PM Modi's stay at Blair House, a guest residence within the premises of the White House. "PM Modi stayed at the Blair House, and everyone knows the historical significance …

Trump's special gift for 'friend' Modi, signs it 'Mr Prime Minister, you are great'
1 month, 1 week ago

Trump's special gift for 'friend' Modi, signs it 'Mr Prime Minister, you are great'

India Today  

US President Donald Trump gifted Prime Minister Narendra Modi a signed copy of his book, Our Journey Together, as they met at the White House on Thursday for wide-ranging talks on trade, security, and bilateral ties. During a joint press conference, Trump personally signed the book for the Indian leader, inscribing: “Mr Prime Minister, you are great.” Trump flipped through …

Modi gets lot of tareef, India gets loads of tariffs from Trump on key US visit
1 month, 1 week ago

Modi gets lot of tareef, India gets loads of tariffs from Trump on key US visit

India Today  

The much-anticipated meeting between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his "dear friend" Donald Trump was expected to be premium on optics. Hours before Trump's meeting with his "great friend for a long time", the US President announced sweeping reciprocal tariffs - this time not sparing India. "Today, the US trade deficit with India is almost USD 100 billion, and Prime …

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