Washington/New Delhi, Aug. 30 -- Relations between US President Donald Trump and Prime Minister Narendra Modi have soured, over PM Modi's firm refusal to acquiesce to President Trump's repeated claims of having "solved" the India-Pakistan military stand-off, or even agree to Trump's tacit suggestion that Modi back his name for the Nobel Peace Prize, The New York Times has suggested, citing sources.
In a piece, titled, 'The Nobel Prize and a Testy Phone Call: How the Trump-Modi Relationship Unraveled', the NYT writes that "during a phone call on June 17, Mr. Trump brought it up again, saying how proud he was of ending the military escalation. He mentioned that Pakistan was going to nominate him for the Nobel Peace Prize, an honor for which ...