US President Donald Trump said he will “always be friends” with PM Modi and that India-US ties remain “special,” despite tensions over tariffs and India’s Russian oil imports. He voiced disappointment but downplayed fears of a diplomatic rupture.
American scholar John Mearsheimer has slammed Trump’s India policy as a “colossal blunder,” warning secondary sanctions on Russian oil will fail and accusing the administration of poisoning ties, pushing India closer to China and Russia.
Beyond the promise of 'the Elephant and the Dragon' coming together, the two countries still have major roadblocks to clear before they are able to engage meaningfully
Former US Charge d’Affaires to India Donald Heflin warned that Washington’s broken diplomatic norms and loss of career diplomats are complicating trade talks with New Delhi. While cautiously optimistic about incoming envoy Sergio Gor, he cautioned US unpredictability may strain ties
White House trade adviser Peter Navarro controversially labeled the Ukraine conflict as “Modi’s war,” alleging India fuels Russia’s war machine by buying discounted oil. Navarro defended Trump’s 50% tariffs on India, insisting peace “runs through New Delhi,” drawing criticism for targeting India
A policy article warns that US President Donald Trump’s 50 per cent tariffs on Indian imports over Russian oil purchases risk alienating India and pushing it closer to China. It urges Washington to follow the UK’s collaborative free trade agreement model instead
US President Donald Trump's attempt to “Make America Great Again” is unlikely to succeed. The hundred executive orders Trump signed, the many statements he makes and his chosen personnel reveal his broad agenda
To meet Ajit K Doval and other top government officials for a final round of talks on a wide range of bilateral, regional and global issues on his India visit January 5 and 6
the five-book series, written in Hindi, challenges stereotypes, promotes equality, and fosters inclusivity, with a special focus on gender diversity and inclusion
During the 2+2 India-US Ministerial Dialogue in the national capital, Blinken highlighted the shared commitment to promoting a rule-based order and upholding UN Charter principles such as sovereignty, territorial integrity, and independence
