Trump-Modi ties hinge on sealing high-stakes September meeting

Summit on UN sidelines seen as key to fixing frayed India-US relationship

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U.S. President Donald Trump meets with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the White House in February. © Reuters

YUKIHIRO SAKAGUCHI

WASHINGTON -- The strained relationship between U.S. President Donald Trump and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi -- a bond that had been close since Trump's first term -- is threatening a trip by Trump to India this year and casting a pall over the broader strategy toward China.

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