New York: US President Donald Trump or his company paid $145,400 in taxes to India and received $2.3 million from projects there, according to The New York Times.
The newspaper said the taxes were paid by him or his companies in 2017 and the $2.3 million in income came during Trump’s first two years in office.
The New York Times did not give details of the income Trump derived from India. It was also not clear if it was Trump’s personal income or his organisation’s.
Before he became the President, Trump was principally a real estate developer running the Trump Organization, besides dabbling in show business.
He had visited Mumbai in 2014 before plunging into politics to meet with developers of the local Trump Tower and other business people.
The Trump Organization lists four residential projects located in Mumbai, Pune, Kolkata and Gurugram.
The projects have local associates and…