Praise After Pinpricks – Modi-Trump Friendship At G7; India-US Repair Ties: Shishir Gupta Decodes

On this special Point Blank episode, Shishir Gupta and Aayesha Varma break down a high‑stakes “meeting of the titans” as Narendra Modi and Donald Trump meet on the G7 sidelines. From trade and tariffs to seafarers killed in the Gulf, an interim Iran deal, and Washington’s Indo‑Pacific rethink, Gupta argues the US–India relationship is still moving in a decidedly positive, hard‑nosed “India first” direction.