Trump, Donald
Indian Ministry of External Affairs spokesman Randhir Jaiswal's handling of a question on a telephone call between US President Donald Trump and Prime Minister Narendra Modi highlights the challenge diplomats face in putting a spin on tricky situations. Jaiswal's response to the question, stating he was
Trump, Donald
The Indian government has issued a strong denial that Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Donald Trump had discussed a potential halt in Russian oil imports, signaling a continued reluctance to comply with international pressure to reduce economic ties with Moscow. This denial comes after Mr. Trump claimed that
Modi, Narendra
US President Donald Trump has claimed that Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has assured him that India will stop buying Russian oil, amid ongoing tensions between the two countries over energy imports. This development has fuelled hopes that a significant hurdle in Indo-US ties may soon be removed, prompting Washington
Trump, Donald
Indian officials dismissed US President Donald Trump's claim that he had secured a pledge from Prime Minister Narendra Modi to stop buying Russian oil, a sensitive topic in the two countries' trade negotiations. The statement by Trump raised questions about the nature of recent communications between the
International trade
India's foreign ministry delicately deflected President Trump's assertion that the country would stop buying Russian oil, avoiding a public confrontation as it navigates a complex trade dispute with Washington. The response reflects Prime Minister Modi's efforts to find a resolution that will lift hefty
Modi, Narendra
India has maintained that its import policies are guided solely by the interests of its consumers in a volatile energy market, following US President Donald Trump's claim that Prime Minister Narendra Modi had assured him that the country would stop purchasing Russian oil. The Ministry of External Affairs
Imports
Tensions between the United States and India have escalated over New Delhi's increasing reliance on Russian energy imports since the start of the war in Ukraine. US President Donald Trump has claimed that Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi agreed to phase out Russian oil imports during a recent
Trump, Donald
US President Donald Trump said during a White House event that Prime Minister Narendra Modi assured him that India would stop purchasing Russian oil, following Washington's imposition of a 25 per cent tariff on India over those imports. Trump also asserted that pressuring China to stop buying Russian
Trump, Donald
President Donald Trump stated that Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi had assured him that India would halt Russian oil imports, citing concerns over the ongoing war in Ukraine. Trump expressed satisfaction with Modi's decision, stating that it would make the end of the conflict easier. However, India'
Prime ministers
Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand emphasized the need for India to respect Canada's sovereignty and end interference in Canadian affairs as a first step towards normalizing relations between the two countries. Anand's trip to India included meetings with Prime Minister Narendra Modi and other high-ranking officials,
Modi, Narendra
Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed deep sorrow over the passing of former Kenyan Prime Minister Raila Odinga, praising him as a towering statesman and a treasured friend of India. Odinga's death, caused by cardiac arrest while receiving Ayurvedic treatment in Kerala, highlights his deep connection to India'
Prime ministers
Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand and Indian Foreign Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar have outlined a series of measures to restore stability in the Canada-India relationship, following a meeting in New Delhi earlier this week. The two ministers plan to hold further high-level discussions on bilateral trade and investment, co-operation on climate
