Modi, Donald Trump and India

Key takeaways from Donald Trump’s meeting with India’s Narendra Modi
The Indian prime minister praised Trump while angling to avoid the steep ‘reciprocal’ tariffs the US president plans.
Donald Trump says $21 million from USAID went to ‘my friend PM Modi for voter turnout’ in India
The US president asked why substantial amounts of money were being sent abroad when they could be used to support the American economy.
Narendra Modi US visit Live: PM Modi, Donald Trump to hold press conference after meet
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has landed at Joint Base Andrews in Washington DC and will meet Donald Trump today for the first set of bilateral talks between the two leaders since newly sworn in US President's second term in office.
Trump's '$21m for voter turnout' claim triggers political row in India
US President Donald Trump's remark that his country spent $21m to boost voter turnout in India's elections has triggered a political slugfest in the country. He made the remark days after a team led by Elon Musk said it had cancelled the payout as part of its crackdown on a US agency providing foreign aid.
India's Political Storm Explodes As Trump Exposes $21M USAID 'Scam', BJP & Congress in All-Out War
U.S. President Donald Trump has ignited fresh political tensions in India after calling the now-cancelled $21 million USAID grant for "voter turnout" in India a "kickback scheme." Speaking at the Republican Governors Association meeting in Washington DC,
'$21 million going to my friend PM Modi': US President Donald Trump fixates on fund to India for third day in a row
US President Donald Trump criticized $21 million funding for voter turnout in India and $29 million to strengthen Bangladesh's political landscape. He questioned the allocation of such substantial amounts abroad while similar efforts could be prioritized in the US.
India’s BJP and Congress clash over Trump’s comment on US$21 million election aid
The comment comes as the US Department of Government Efficiency seeks to find evidence of wasteful spending by the Joe Biden administration.
'Concerning And Troubling': Government On Trump's $21 Million 'India Fund' Claim
On information put out by the US President Donald Trump 's remark on USAID’s $21 million to India to "get someone else elected" during the Lok Sabha election 2024, the Ministry of External Affairs' sp
Donald Trump calls US funding to improve voter turnout in India 'kickback scheme'
US President Donald Trump has called the Biden administration's funding to improve voter turnout in India "a kickback scheme", days after billionaire Elon Musk-led Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) scrapped the grant.
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Congress corners Modi govt over Trump’s $21-million USAID funds claim; calls for clarification
Congress leader Pawan Khera pointed out that US President Donald Trump's claim that $21 million was given to India for “voter ...
Congress urges PM Modi to adopt paper ballot voting, cites ‘best friend’ Trump's remark
KC Venugopal alleged that the BJP's ‘attitude’ on the party's concerns only confirms its suspicion about electoral ...
Donald Trump doubles down on plan to impose reciprocal traffic on India: ‘They charge, we charge’
Donald Trump has doubled down on his plan to impose reciprocal traffic on India, saying they are coming ‘soon’. ‘They charge, ...
Trump plans ‘reciprocal tariffs’; India’s Modi visits White House
President Donald Trump and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a joint news conference as the two leaders work toward a ...
Takeaways from Modi, Trump meeting: Cooperation on trade and defense — plus some mutual praise
Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. President Donald Trump has met with Indian Prime Minister ...
Spotted during PM Narendra Modi's vist, Donald Trump's mugshot in Oval Office
Donald Trump hangs his mugshot in the Oval Office, a bold move marking his unique place in presidential history. Explore the ...
‘Masterclass’: What global media said on PM Narendra Modi-Donald Trump meeting, his negotiation skills
India entered into a mega bilateral trade agreement with the US as PM Narendra Modi met President Donald Trump. The two ...
Trump calls India’s Modi a ‘great friend’ but warns of higher U.S. tariffs on Indian goods
President Donald Trump has met with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and vowed to bring “fairness and reciprocity” to the ...