Previously, Mr Trump has complained about bilateral trade worth $190bn. India had hoped this would be a happy sign of ever closer ties. In Mr Trump’s view, though, it is bad news: at almost $46bn, America runs a “ MASSIVE TRADE DEFICIT WITH INDIA!

The U.S. and India’s blossoming friendship is at risk of falling to pieces, observers have warned, as President Donald Trump threatens to substantially increase tariffs on Indian goods over its purcha

The friendliness between Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and U.S. President Donald Trump was seen as a relationship like no other.