New Delhi, April 22 -- US Vice President JD Vance met Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi during a key visit focused on strengthening trade and strategic ties between India and the United States. The closed-door meeting, followed by delegation-level talks, comes amid ongoing uncertainty in global trade due to the intensifying US-China trade war.

India and the US are currently in the advanced stages of negotiating a bilateral trade deal expected to boost economic cooperation. The US has paused proposed tariffs on Indian goods for 90 days-a window being seen as crucial for finalising the "win-win" agreement. PM Modi and VP Vance expressed optimism about the progress made, with both sides emphasizing the need for a fair and mutually b...