'Hours after a phone call between Prime Minister Narendra Modi & US President Donald Trump on Monday, Trump said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi was likely to visit the White House in February and added America has “a good relationship with India”. He further noted that he discussed immigration with PM Modi, and said India will do ‘what is right’ when it comes to taking back ’illegal immigrants.' The call came against the backdrop of buzz in diplomatic circles about the Indian side working on an early meeting between the two leaders. During the phone call, Trump & Modi also discussed trade, Russia - Ukraine war & more. Barkha Dutt speaks to, Sanjaya Baru, Amb Manjeev Puri, Amb Manju Seth' Read more

'From Sriram Krishnan to Vivek Ramaswamy To Kash Patel: The Indian-Americans in Trump 2.0 cabinet has led to an outburst of reactions against the H1-B Visa program which allows employers to hire foreign workers in the United States. The debate also touches on a rising tide of racism and xenophobia, particularly against Indian immigrants, who make up a significant portion of H1B visa holders. Are we witnessing a backlash against skilled workers, or is this a legitimate national security concern? The divide within the MAGA movement further complicates the issue, as some argue for a more inclusive approach, while others embrace an "America First" mentality that excludes foreign talent.' Read more

'From Sriram Krishnan to Vivek Ramaswamy To Kash Patel: The Indian-Americans in Trump 2.0 cabinet has led to an outburst of reactions against the H1-B Visa program which allows employers to hire foreign workers in the United States. The debate also touches on a rising tide of racism and xenophobia, particularly against Indian immigrants, who make up a significant portion of H1B visa holders. Are we witnessing a backlash against skilled workers, or is this a legitimate national security concern? The divide within the MAGA movement further complicates the issue, as some argue for a more inclusive approach, while others embrace an "America First" mentality that excludes foreign talent.' Read more

'Donald Trump posted a distorted map on Truth Social, showing Canada as part of the United States, with the caption "Oh Canada!” The image quickly drew a response from Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's Liberal Party, which took to X to share a clear map that distinguished between areas that are part of the "United States" and those that are "Not the United States."' Read more

'"India's Liberals are Lonely" I Why Gurcharan Das "Wont Vote Modi or Rahul" I Barkha Dutt I 2024'

'Join Barkha Dutt in the latest episode of Inside Out as she sits down with Gurcharan Das, one of India’s most renowned authors and thinkers. A Harvard grad and Phi Beta Kappa inductee, Gurcharan shares his unique journey—from his role in building Vicks VapoRub into a global brand to his personal experiences navigating the ideological divides of our time. Get an inside look at his thoughts on liberalism, Modi, Congress, and the friendships that were tested along the way. This is Gurcharan Das like you've never heard him before!' Read more