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Total disaster: Furious Trump blasts India's 'one-sided' trade
The Statesman
|September 02, 2025
Dubbing the trade relation between India and US as completely "one-sided" and "disaster", US President Donald Trump criticised New Delhi's trade policies.

New Delhi, 1 September Dubbing the trade relation between India and US as completely "one-sided" and "disaster", US President Donald Trump criticised New Delhi's trade policies. Trump's volatile statement comes hours after Prime Minister Narendra Modi met with Chinese president Xi Jinping and Russia President Vladimir Putin, at the ongoing Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Summit in Tianjin, China.
This story is from the September 02, 2025 edition of The Statesman.
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