Prime Minister Narendra Modi was accorded a ceremonial welcome at Joint Base Andrews in Washington DC on his arrival on Wednesday. Drenched in rain, the prime minister stood for the national anthem as guards orchestrated the band to honour the Indian PM. Taking to Twitter, he later attributed the showers as blessings of "Indra Devta".
At the invitation of Joe Biden, PM Modi reached the US for his first state visit. He reached the capital city of the US after celebrating International Yoga Day at the UN Headquarters.
PM Modi later was greeted with a wholesome reception near his hotel in Washington. Amid chants of 'Bharat Mata Ki Jai', PM Modi interacted with the Indian diaspora.
A day after US President Donald Trump on Monday announced the landmark India-US trade deal and that he would reduce reciprocal tariffs from 25 per cent to 18 per cent, a massive political war has erupted in Delhi.
In an exclusive interview with India Today's Geeta Mohan and Marya Shakil, American journalist Tucker Carlson spoke on a wide range of issues, including the US-India trade deal and the role of social media.
This Get Real India report focusses on a horrific crime in Maharashtra's Nanded district, where a seven-year-old girl was allegedly murdered by her father to contest panchayat elections.
This edition of News Today focusses on the newly announced trade pact between India and the United States following a phone call between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Donald Trump.
