New Delhi, June 27 -- US President Donald Trump on Friday (local time) thanked India for honouring him, the first US president, with the naming of Donald Trump Avenue in Hyderabad.

In a Truth Social post, Trump shared an image of US Ambassador to India Sergio Gor and Telangana Deputy Chief Minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka unveiling a ceremonial plaque. He wrote, "The new Donald Trump Avenue in Hyderabad, India - The first U.S. President to ever be honoured in this way. Thank you!"

Earlier this week, Telangana Deputy CM and Sergio Gor jointly unveiled a ceremonial plaque commemorating the renaming of the road adjoining the US Consulate in Hyderabad to "Donald Trump Avenue" during a gala reception marking the 250th anniversary of American...