New Delhi, July 30 -- Congress General Secretary KC Venugopal on Wednesday slammed the Central government after the US imposed 25 per cent tariffs on Indian goods and said that PM Modi has made a "grave miscalculation" of trying to appease United States President Trump.

"After the US has slapped India with 25 per cent tariffs, will the PM now grow a spine and stand up to Trump? By staying silent on Trump's ceasefire statements and his warmth towards Pakistan Army Chief Asim Munir, PM Modi made the grave miscalculation of trying to appease Trump in the hope that India would receive a favourable trade deal," Venugopal posted on X.

Congress leader demanded an explanation from Prime Minister Modi on how the government plans to deal with the...