Trump’s ‘Destroy Career’ Remark on Modi Sparks Firm Indian Response

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Donald Trump during a past meeting their ties back in focus after Trump’s latest remarks on India’s Russian oil policy and political jibe. (PC: Pragativadi)

US President Donald Trump’s latest remarks about Prime Minister Narendra Modi, including a claim that India promised to stop buying Russian oil and a quip about not wanting to “destroy his political career,” have drawn a measured but firm response from New Delhi. India’s Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) categorically denied any recent phone conversation […]

Trump Adviser Accuses India of Funding Russia’s War Through Oil Purchases

In the latest sign of growing friction between Washington and New Delhi, Peter Navarro, President Donald Trump’s influential trade adviser, has sharply criticized India for its purchases of Russian oil and defense equipment. Writing in the Financial Times, Navarro argued that India’s energy trade with Moscow is “opportunistic” and “corrosive” to Western efforts to isolate […]