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WOW TAJ, WOW $3B DEAL 7B 1B

TRUMP AND FAMILY GET A RAPTUROUS AND ROMANTIC WELCOME

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I— Donald Trump

US President

ndia and the United States will sign two defence deals worth $3 billion in Delhi today, US President Donald Trump said on Monday. The defence deals pertain to the sale of 24 MH-60R helicopter­s for the Indian Navy and six AH-64E Apache helicopter­s for the army.

“As we continue to build our defence cooperatio­n, the US looks forward to providing India with some of the best and most-feared military equipment on the planet. We make the greatest weapons ever made. We make the best and we are dealing now with India,” the US president said while speaking at the Motera stadium in Ahmedabad after landing

— Narendra Modi

Indian Prime Minister

in the Gujarat city earlier.

“I am pleased to announce that tomorrow, our representa­tives will sign deals to sell for over $3 billion the finest, stateof-the-art military helicopter­s and other equipment to the Indian armed forces.”

Trump got a rapturous and romantic welcome in India, addressing a huge rally and holding hands with his wife at the Taj Mahal, in a maiden official visit big on photo opportunit­ies but short on concrete results.

Casting a cloud over Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s welcome however, a policeman was killed in clashes in New Delhi over a contentiou­s citizenshi­p law hours before the US president was due in the Indian capital. —

America loves India, America respects India and America will always be faithful and loyal friends to the Indian people

Cost of building the world’s biggest cricket stadium in Ahmedabad

Amount India spent to host US President Donald Trump on his first visit

India-US relations and cooperatio­n will play an important role in deciding the course of world in the 21st century

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