USA, Jaishankar and India

Trump Reiterates USAID For India's Voter Turnout; Congress Calls It 'Matter Between Friends'; EAM Jaishankar Reacts
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Saturday during an event called the matter "concerning" and said that the people of the country deserves to know the country should know "who are the people involved in the bad faith activities".
Controversy Brews Over USAID's $21 Million Allocation for Voter Turnout in India
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar expressed concerns about allegations that USAID allocated $21 million for boosting voter turnout in India. Describing this as alarming, he emphasized the need for clarity.
“Concerning and worrisome”: Jaishankar on USAID funding allegations for ‘voter turnout’
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, on Saturday expressed concern over allegations that the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) allocated USD 21 million for “voter turnout” in India.
Who is former USAID India chief Veena Reddy at centre of ‘$21 million for voter turnout’ row?
The controversy surrounding the now-cancelled $21-million (Rs 182 crore) grant for voter turnout in India by the Elon Musk-led Doge continues to snowball. The attention has now turned to USAID’s former India mission director,
Controversy Brews Over Alleged USAID Funds for India’s Voter Turnout
Former US President Donald Trump claims the Biden administration allocated $21 million to India for voter turnout, sparking a backlash from India's Congress Party. They demanded transparency on foreign funds and legal action against what they term fabricated allegations.
US 'Voter Turnout' Fund Row: Who is Veena Reddy? | Know About The ex-USAID India Chief Facing BJP Heat
Ex-USAID India Chief Veena Reddy's name came to the limelight following BJP MP Mahesh Jethmalani's demand for an investigation into the alleged 21 million USD funding. Jethmalani also questioned Reddy's role in the fund allocation.
Alleged USAID funding ‘for voter turnout’ was for Bangladesh, not India: Report
The US agency has not funded projects of the Consortium for Elections and Political Process Strengthening in India since 2008, reported ‘The Indian Express’.
'They have a lot more money': US President Donald Trump questions $21 million USAID fund for 'voter turnout' in India
US President Donald Trump questioned the allocation of $21 million by USAID to India for boosting voter turnout, highlighting India's high tariffs and
"USAID Was Allowed Here In Good Faith": S Jaishankar On Voter Turnout Fund
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has raised concerns over information from the US that millions of dollars were sent to India, allegedly to influence elections in India.
Donald Trump says $21 million from USAID went to ‘my friend PM Modi for voter turnout’ in India
The US president asked why substantial amounts of money were being sent abroad when they could be used to support the American economy.
Trump's '$21m for voter turnout' claim triggers political row in India
US President Donald Trump's remark that his country spent $21m to boost voter turnout in India's elections has triggered a political slugfest in the country. He made the remark days after a team led by Elon Musk said it had cancelled the payout as part of its crackdown on a US agency providing foreign aid.
‘USAID Was Allowed In Good Faith...’: Jaishankar On Alleged Voter Turnout Fund
Jaishankar said the government is looking into the allegations that millions of dollars were sent from the US to influence ...
New Delhi says it is looking into 'deeply troubling' information about USAID activities in India
Indian authorities are looking into "deeply troubling" information about U.S. governmental activity in the country, New Delhi ...