India, Oct. 22 -- US Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Wednesday concluded a two-day India visit that departed from diplomatic convention, bypassing New Delhi for Mumbai and the Reliance Industries' vast refinery complex in Jamnagar. The trip, which came as Washington and New Delhi edge closer to a long-awaited trade deal, offered a clear view of the Trump administration's priorities in India, with energy, and Venezuelan crude in particular, at the top.

HT looks at the big takeaways from Rubio's visit:

Rubio, who arrived in Mumbai on Tuesday, began his visit by laying a wreath at a memorial for the victims of the 26/11 terror attacks, in which six Americans were also killed. He then met External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar for a meeti...