Marco Rubio visits India: What’s at stake with Trump-Modi ties strained?

United States Secretary of State Marco Rubio will travel to India on Saturday for a three-day visit taking in Kolkata, Agra, Jaipur and New Delhi. He will discuss energy security, trade and defence cooperation with senior Indian officials, US State Department spokesperson Tommy Pigott said in a statement on Tuesday. The visit comes as relations between US President Donald Trump and India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi continue to fluctuate. …