India, Trump and USAID

‘They take advantage of us’: Trump amid row over alleged USAID funding to India
US President Trump yet again criticised alleged USAID funding for Indian elections and condemned India's high tariffs.
'They take advantage of us pretty good': Trump questions USAID funding to India again
US President Trump criticized USAID's $18 million funding to aid India's elections, questioning why such efforts aren’t made to boost voter turnout in
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,
"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.
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 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.
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’.
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.
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.
India's Political Storm Explodes As Trump Exposes $21M USAID 'Scam', BJP & Congress in All-Out War
U.S. President Donald Trump has ignited fresh political tensions in India after calling the now-cancelled $21 million USAID grant for "voter turnout" in India a "kickback scheme." Speaking at the Republican Governors Association meeting in Washington DC,
'What about us? I want voter turnout too', Trump continues attack on USAID's $21 million for voter turnout in India
Prime Minister Modi in India for voter turnout. We are giving $21 million for voter turnout in India, what about us? I want voter turnout too," Donald Trump said on Friday.
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USAID Voter Turnout: MEA Calls It 'Deeply Disturbing'; Reports Suggest Aid Meant For Bangladesh; Cong Denies
The Ministry of External Affairs has called the row over United States Department of Government Efficiency revealed USD 21 million USAID listed for India's 'voter turnout' 'deeply disturbing'.
‘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 ...
MEA reacts to DOGE's $21 million USAID fund claim: 'Deeply troubling'
MEA on Friday reacted to US President Trump's recent allegation that American aid funds were being used to interfere in India ...