ADVERTISEMENTSpeaking with reporters here, Ramesh sought clarifications from the government on the India-US interim trade deal and called for renegotiating the deal afresh. He asked Modi to clarify whether he agrees with Trump's statement that nothing changes in the trade deal with India. The Congress has alleged that the trade deal had become an "ordeal" for the country subjected to by the prime minister's "desperation and surrender". Shortly after the court verdict, Trump asserted that there is "no change" in the trade deal with India. "I think my relationship with India is fantastic and we're doing trade with India... India was getting its oil from Russia.

Source: The Telegraph February 21, 2026 10:00 UTC