India moving towards 'Samudra Manthan': PM Modi amid US tariff row
After the US imposed additional 25% tariffs on India for importing Russian oil, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said in his address on the 79th Independence Day that India is "moving towards Samudra Manthan". PM Modi stated India is going to launch the 'National Deep Water Exploration Mission' to explore oil reserves and mineral deposits that are hidden beneath the sea.