India’s Modi praised for US trade deal
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President Trump announced that he and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi have agreed to a trade deal that will lower tariffs and halt India's purchase of Russian oil.
US President Donald Trump announced a reduction in tariffs on Indian imports on Monday after saying that Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi had agreed to stop buying oil from Russia in a post on his social media platform Truth Social.
The move comes after months of President Donald Trump's pressing India to cut its reliance on cheap Russian crude.
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.