Trump's India Visit

Centre spent Rs 38 lakh on Trump's 36-hour State Visit in 2020: RTI

The Centre spent approximately Rs 38 lakh on the 36-hour State visit by former US President Donald Trump in 2020 in accommodation, meals, logistics etc, the External Affairs Ministry has told the Central Information Commission. On his maiden visit to India, Trump accompanied by his wife Melania, daughter Ivanka, son-in-law Jared Kushner and several top officials had visited Ahmedabad, Agra, and New Delhi on February 24-25, 2020. He had spent three hours in Ahmedabad on February 24 during which he attended a 22-km-long roadshow, paid tributes to Mahatma Gandhi at the Sabarmati Ashram, and addressed a mega gathering "Namaste Trump" with Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the newly built Motera Cricket Stadium. Trump later flew to Agra on the same day to visit Taj Mahal. He visited the national capital on February 25 where he held bilateral talks with Modi. One Mishall Bhathena in an RTI had sought to know from the External Affairs Ministry the total expenses incurred by the Indian ...

Modi is a great friend; had an incredible two days in India: Donald Trump

Trump, accompanied by First Lady Melania and a high-powered delegation, was on his maiden official visit to India from February 24 to 25

We are doing better than anybody in the world, says Donald Trump

One of the things we're doing, we're going to be announcing another tax cut in not so long a period of time, largely for middle-income people, said Trump in an interaction with Indian businessmen

Gujarat's guilty pleasures

The mind makes its own connections, associating prohibition somewhat organically with vegetarianism

Trump's trip demonstrates value US places on ties with India: Mike Pompeo

Acting Secretary of State for South and Central Asia Alice G Wells said an excellent progress was made during the presidential visit to India

India was great, trip very successful, says Donald Trump on 2-day visit

Trump was on his maiden official visit to India from February 24 to 25

Lot of Trump-Modi chemistry, but little maths over bilateral trade deal

Agreements signed on defence & energy but long-awaited trade deal remains elusive

India should cut tariffs for better trade ties, says Donald Trump

Trump said that a comprehensive trade agreement with India would take much longer to finalise than earlier expected

Motera to Rashtrapati Bhavan: Trump departs for US after ending 2-day visit

In the final engagement of the visit, the US President participated in a banquet dinner hosted by his Indian counterpart Ram Nath Kovind

Trump India visit highlights: 'Trade deal can happen towards end of 2020'

Donald Trump and the First Lady Melania Trump were accorded a ceremonial welcome at the Rashtrapati Bhavan. Later, Trump along with First Lady Melania, visited Rajghat to pay homage to Mahatma Gandhi

US, India now global strategic partners, to start Quadrilateral Initiative

Trump confirmed that India's military signed contracts with Boeing and Lockheed Martin on Tuesday for the purchase of military helicopters

Day 2 of Donald Trump's India visit sees three pacts, $3 bn defence deal

Later in the day, Trump also addressed a gathering of business leaders at the national capital

Coronavirus problem will be over soon as China is working very hard: Trump

Addressing Indian CEOs here, Trump said the US plans to spend about $2.5 billion in fighting the deadly coronavirus

Locals hope work to make Agra smart, beautiful won't halt post Trump visit

Ahead of his visit, the city administration had given the city a "major makeover", especially along the route to be used by Trump's convoy

Melania Trump says she is inspired by Happiness Curriculum in govt school

She said it is 'very inspiring that students begin their day with practising mindfulness and connecting with nature'

The Indo-US trade paradox: Understanding a deficit that really might not be

Apart from the fact that a $20 billion trade deficit is nothing to get worked up about, if proper accounting were done this could become less

Sanders slams Trump for selling weapons to India, neglecting climate change

Trump announced that deals to sell state-of-the-art military helicopters and other equipment worth over $3 billion will be sealed with India on Tuesday

PM Modi 'tough negotiator', we will reach a fantastic deal: Trump at Motera

Announces signing of a $3 billion defence deal in Delhi on Tuesday

Trump's India visit: Pradhan, US energy secy discuss strategic partnership

The meeting was attended by the US and Indian energy firms

Manmohan Singh, Ghulam Nabi Azad not to attend banquet for Donald Trump

Singh and Azad will not attend as Rashtrapati Bhavan has not invited Congress interim president Sonia Gandhi to the banquet, Congress sources said