India, Narendra Modi and US
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US President Donald Trump announced the trade deal with India on Monday, easing tensions between the world's largest democracy and its top trading partner.
India-US Trade Deal News: Prime Minister Narendra Modi's public praise for President Donald Trump's leadership in global peace marks a significant shift in India's stance. Modi's remarks align with Trump's narrative of being a peace broker,
The timing attracted scrutiny as Trump, in his trade deal announcement, explicitly named Venezuela, alongside the US, as a possible alternative source for India’s crude oil imports.
PM Modi emphasized the BJP's electoral success is due to hard work and urged against complacency, highlighting recent trade deals with the US.
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Union Budget 2026 for next 25 years, PM Modi tells NDA MPs
PM Modi told NDA MPs that Budget 2026 has a 25-year vision. He noted the NDA's growing alliance and historic trade deals, including a US deal announced by Donald Trump reducing tariffs, which PM Modi praised.
Trump claimed that Modi had agreed to “stop buying Russian Oil, and to buy much more from the United States and, potentially, Venezuela,” a move he said would “help END THE WAR in Ukraine,” which he described as claiming “thousands of people dying each and every week.
Today, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's ninth consecutive Budget, making her the first woman finance minister to achieve this feat, and the 15th Budget of the Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led government.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Donald Trump spoke for the first time this year, US envoy Sergio Gor confirmed.