Updated On: 26 July, 2025 01:00 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
The Congress on Saturday criticised PM Modi’s touted friendship with Donald Trump, calling it hollow amid growing US-Pakistan ties. Jairam Ramesh cited diplomatic failures, including Trump’s claims on halting Operation Sindoor and US praise for Pakistan’s counterterrorism efforts, to question India’s foreign policy direction and Modi’s global influ
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Jairam Ramesh. Pic/File Pic
While criticising the Prime Minister and the ruling government, the Congress on Saturday came out all guns blazing, pointing out PM Modi’s friendship with US President Donald Trump. Congress general secretary alleged that Prime Minister Narendra Modi's "much-boasted friendship" with US President Donald Trump is now proving to be "hollow." Along with this, senior Congress leaders also cited various other things about the Prime Minister.
While taking it to the social media platform X, Congress general secretary, communications, Jairam Ramesh, also alleged that Indian diplomacy was failing in light of the US partnering with Pakistan.
The abject failure of Indian diplomacy, especially in the past two months, is revealed most tellingly by four facts. These expose the tall claims made by the Prime Minister and his drum-beaters and cheerleaders.
1. Since May 10, 2025, President Trump has claimed 25 times that he…