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Signs of thaw, ties on mend

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India also displayed restraint in not responding to every statement from members of Trump’s cabinet, ensuring that the exchange did not descend into a slanging match. (PTI)
Updated on Sep 12, 2025 09:16 PM IST

'Don't have any illusions that...': Tharoor on impact of Trump tariffs on India

Congress MP Shashi Tharoor arrives to attend the Monsoon session of Parliament, in New Delhi.
Updated on Sep 12, 2025 04:04 PM IST

Will ensure India pulled to our side, away from China: Trump nominee Sergio Gor

Trump's nominee for ambassador to India, Sergio Gor also reaffirmed trade talks between India and the US, saying that they were close to clinching a deal.
Updated on Sep 12, 2025 10:14 AM IST

India, US not far apart on trade deal: Sergio Gor signals US turnaround

During a lengthy hearing for his Senate confirmation on Thursday, Sergio Gor repeatedly described India as a “strategic partner” and “cornerstone of regional stability”,
Updated on Sep 12, 2025 05:19 AM IST

Despite Trump-Modi thaw, US secy repeats Russia oil caveat to India trade deal

US secretary of commerce Howard Lutnick in New York on Thursday, September 11.
Updated on Sep 11, 2025 10:51 PM IST

PM Modi, Trump ‘look forward’ to ‘unlock limitless potential’ of trade ties

Prime Minister Narendra Modi with US President Donald Trump at the White House in Washington, D.C., on February 13, 2025. (REUTERS)
Updated on Sep 10, 2025 03:24 PM IST

PM Modi-President Trump cut through noise to push trade deal

While the dates are still being finalised, telephone lines are burning between New Delhi and Washington to put the trade negotiation on track.
Updated on Sep 10, 2025 12:01 PM IST

South Korean President vows support to Koreans arrested in US immigration raid

South Korean President Lee Jae Myung's government set up a team to respond to Thursday's arrest of over 300 Koreans.
Updated on Sep 06, 2025 09:31 PM IST

‘Will not be dictated’: Ex-diplomat's reply to Peter Navarro's India tirade

Peter Navarro, White House senior counsellor for trade and manufacturing, speaks to members of the media outside the White House in Washington, DC.
Updated on Aug 31, 2025 11:59 AM IST

‘If the Indians don’t budge…': Top US official on Trump's hard stance on tariffs

India has said it would protect its farming sector, in particular, if and when a trade deal is struck with the US.
Updated on Aug 29, 2025 10:59 PM IST

‘Not just Russian oil’: US blames slow pace of trade talks for tariffs on India

Treasury secretary Scott Bessent said of US-India equation: "I think at the end of the day we will come together."
Updated on Aug 27, 2025 10:37 PM IST

US tariffs: India's doors open for trade deal negotiations, but red lines stay

PM Narendra Modi and US President Donald Trump in February 2025. Relations have since undergone a change as Trump put huge tariffs on Indian imports into the US.
Updated on Aug 27, 2025 08:59 PM IST

Washington’s MAGA voice in New Delhi

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The current tensions in the relationship could be exacerbated if Gor, who subscribes to the Make America Great Again agenda, pushes the maximalist position embraced by the Trump administration on trade (REUTERS)
Published on Aug 24, 2025 08:55 PM IST

Jaishankar flags 3 main issues in ties with US; says India has certain red lines for trade pact

Jaishankar flags 3 main issues in ties with US; says India has certain red lines for trade pact
Updated on Aug 23, 2025 07:56 PM IST

Trump's tariffs could help accelerate IMEC's implementation

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India tariff news LIVE: US President Donald Trump has imposed 50 per cent tariffs on India
Updated on Aug 18, 2025 02:43 PM IST

Chinese Imports Fell During Trump’s First Term. It’s Happening Again.

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Containers are seen at the port in Nanjing, in China�s eastern Jiangsu province on August 12,
Updated on Aug 14, 2025 04:23 PM IST

Tyreek Hill trade update: Steelers, Raiders among potential landing spots for WR

Tyreek Hill #10 of the Miami Dolphins looks on from the side line during the first quarter vs Bears
Published on Aug 13, 2025 12:45 AM IST

South Africa to offer US new deal to avoid 30% tariff

US President Donald Trump meets with South African President Cyril Ramaphosa in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, on May 21, 2025.
Published on Aug 12, 2025 08:49 PM IST

Take Five: When Don meets Vlad

Take Five: When Don meets Vlad
Published on Aug 11, 2025 12:03 PM IST

India stands ground after US orders 25% penalty, says it’s unfair, unjustified

President Donald Trump and Prime Minister Narendra Modi shake hands during a news conference in the East Room of the White House, on Feb. 13, 2025, in Washington. (AP FILE PHOTO)
Published on Aug 06, 2025 10:59 PM IST

Mainland China, Hong Kong stocks edge higher on hopes for Sino-US trade deal

Mainland China, Hong Kong stocks edge higher on hopes for Sino-US trade deal
Published on Aug 06, 2025 09:58 AM IST

India’s economic resilience guards against tariff threats

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While the India-UK FTA negotiations were multifaceted, the agreement was not solely about lowering tariffs or increasing trade volumes; it was also about redefining economic diplomacy in a multipolar world. (Bloomberg)
Published on Aug 05, 2025 09:10 PM IST

Trade unions, farmers to protest against Trump tariffs on August 13

CTUs-SKM protest will include various mass actions like tractor and motorcycle rallies, protest demonstrations, public gatherings, and other forms of protest.
Published on Aug 04, 2025 04:31 PM IST

US trade talks to stick to terms agreed earlier

he two countries finalised the detailed terms of reference (ToR) to enter into negotiations of the bilateral trade agreement (BTA) on March 29 during their first physical round of talks in New Delhi. (PTI)
Updated on Aug 04, 2025 11:59 AM IST

Donald Trump rattles markets again with new tariff levies

US President Donald Trump (REUTERS)
Updated on Aug 02, 2025 09:04 AM IST

Shadow over India-US ties

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What Trump has sought to do, in effect, is insist that the US should have a say in determining India’s strategic choices, even after New Delhi has made it clear that it would prefer to maintain strategic autonomy based on national interests. (REUTERS)
Published on Aug 01, 2025 09:23 PM IST

Tariffs as a tool to extort, and slight India’s sovereignty

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The American penalty threat to India also violates general international laws of non-intervention in a country’s sovereign affairs, as laid down by the ICJ. (HT Photo)
Published on Aug 01, 2025 09:15 PM IST

Who’s hit the hardest? Top 10 countries impacted by Trump tariffs

The new Trump tariffs, laid out in an executive order, range from 10% to 41% and are set to take effect in seven days.
Updated on Aug 01, 2025 11:59 AM IST

What does US-Pak trade deal over 'massive oil reserves' mean for India?

Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif (left) on Thursday thanked US President Donald Trump for the “historic” trade agreement reached between Islamabad and Washington.
Updated on Aug 01, 2025 08:59 AM IST

Donald Trump puts 25% tariff plus penalty on India. Who is at risk?

Announcing the 25% tariff, Donald Trump said that India's tariff rates were "among the highest in the World".
Updated on Jul 31, 2025 11:59 PM IST