By Sarita Chaganti Singh, Shivangi Acharya and Shivam Patel NEW DELHI (Reuters) -Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is preparing additional tariff cuts ahead of a meeting this week with U.S. President Donald Trump that could boost American exports to India and avoid a potential trade war,

Prime Minister Narendra Modi began a four-day visit to France and the US, marking his first meeting with President Trump since his inauguration. He aims to enhance India-US relations and co-chair the AI Action Summit in France,

After his arrival in Paris on Monday evening, PM Modi will attend a dinner hosted by President Macron at the Élysée Palace in honour of visiting heads of government and heads of state. The dinner is also likely to be attended by a large number of CEOs from the tech sector and other distinguished invitees to the summit.