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  Setback for Trump: US judge rules companies entitled to refunds for tariffs

  Business | March 05, 2026 15:25 IST

  The Supreme Court ruled that the tariffs were unconstitutional under the emergency powers law. These included sweeping “reciprocal” tariffs that were imposed on nearly every other country.

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  Trump pushes global 15 per cent tariff after court blow; warns defiant nations of harsher levy

  World | February 23, 2026 23:53 IST

  President Donald Trump has warned countries to honour previous tariff agreements despite the Supreme Court striking down his broad import taxes. He now wants a global 15 per cent tariff and plans a lengthy State of the Union speech.

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  Trump hikes tariff to 15% day after big ruling setback, vows to make America 'greater than ever'

  World | February 21, 2026 23:47 IST

  This tariff escalation trails recent court roadblocks, with Donald Trump shifting to 'legally permissible' powers to keep his trade offensive rolling. He teased more duty hikes in coming months, layering onto the prior 10 per cent global tariffs courts nixed or curbed.

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  India's first reaction after US Supreme Court strikes down Trump's tariffs: 'Studying developments'

  Business | February 21, 2026 23:48 IST

  The Commerce Ministry said US President Trump has addressed a press conference in that regard and some steps have been announced by the US Administration.

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  Meet Neal Katyal, Indian-origin lawyer at centre of US Supreme Court verdict against Trump tariffs

  World | February 21, 2026 17:32 IST

  In the 6-3 Supreme Court ruling on US tariffs, Neal Katyal stated that the order underscored an important message -- presidents are powerful, but the US Constitution is more powerful still.

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  'Adjustments begin': Trump announces new 10% global tariffs after Supreme Court shredding of levies

  World | February 21, 2026 8:05 IST

  Trump’s announcement comes after the Supreme Court invalidated tariffs that had been imposed under the 1977 International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA).

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  Supreme Court strikes down Trump's sweeping tariffs: What options does US President have now?

  World | February 20, 2026 23:46 IST

  Trump cannot challenge the court directly, but he can use other avenues to impose tariffs. Trump's party, the Republicans, has a majority in Parliament, so they can get a new law passed that gives him the power to impose these tariffs.

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  US Supreme Court quashes Trump's tariff orders: Does it mean zero tariff on India? Explained

  World | February 20, 2026 23:46 IST

  In a 6-3 decision by Chief Justice John Roberts, the court upheld a lower court ruling that Trump exceeded his authority by invoking the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) to levy broad import taxes.

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  India's Russia imports down 40% in January, crude oil hit hardest

  India | February 18, 2026 11:07 IST

  India’s merchandise imports from Russia have reportedly plunged by around 40 percent in January, mainly because Indian refiners drastically reduced their crude oil purchases.

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  Trump threatens tariffs on nations selling oil to Cuba, escalating pressure on Mexico

  World | January 30, 2026 7:25 IST

  President Trump has signed an order targeting countries that supply oil to Cuba, a step that raises fresh pressure on Mexico. The Mexican President has confirmed a temporary pause in shipments but insisted the move was made independently.

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  Trump threatens Canada with 50% tariff on aircraft sold in US as feud with PM Carney expands

  World | January 30, 2026 6:35 IST

  In Trump's latest threat, the Republican president said he was retaliating against Canada for refusing to certify jets from Savannah, Georgia-based Gulfstream Aerospace.

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  Trump aide signals possible India tariff cut by 25%, says 'Russian oil purchases have collapsed'

  India | January 24, 2026 16:22 IST

  In August 2025, during a period when the Trump administration imposed tariffs on several countries, duties on Indian imports were doubled to 50%. Trump had linked this move directly to India’s energy ties with Russia.

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  'Going to have a good deal': Trump praises 'fantastic leader' PM Modi at Davos

  India | January 21, 2026 23:50 IST

  Trump’s remarks come at a time when trade relations between India and the US remain uncertain. Nearly five months have passed since tariffs on Indian exports to the US were raised to 50 per cent, with half of the hike described by Trump as a “penalty” linked to India’s purchase of Russian oil.

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  'No one can secure Greenland other than US': Trump addresses World Economic Forum in Davos

  World | January 21, 2026 23:51 IST

  Trump stressed the global impact of the US economy, saying, “The US is the economic engine for all nations on the planet. When America booms, the entire world booms. When it goes bad… you all follow us down.”

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  Starmer rebukes Trump over Greenland tariff threat, says 'trade wars help no one'

  World | January 19, 2026 15:59 IST

  The sharp response from Starmer follows Trump’s announcement on Saturday that the United States would impose a 10 per cent import tax from February on goods from eight European countries, including the UK.

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  From constitutional objection to Senate showdown: How Rand Paul has opposed Trump's tariffs

  World | January 08, 2026 13:23 IST

  Senator Rand Paul attacked the economic logic of President Donald Trump’s aggressive tariff strategy and stated that the policies raise economic, political and constitutional concerns.

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  Congress leader makes bizarre remark, questions 'will Trump kidnap our PM like Venezuela?'

  India | January 06, 2026 18:29 IST

  Speaking on the impact of steep US tariffs on Indian goods, Chavan invoked recent events in Venezuela and raised a hypothetical question.

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  Trump claims US will soon receive $600 billion from tariffs: 'America far stronger, more respected'

  World | January 06, 2026 7:38 IST

  Reiterating his support for tariffs, Trump linked the policy to both economic strength and national security."Because of Tariffs, our Country is financially, AND FROM A NATIONAL SECURITY STANDPOINT, FAR STRONGER AND MORE RESPECTED THAN EVER BEFORE. GOD BLESS AMERICA!" he said.

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  'Safeguard interests of...': India pledges 'appropriate measures' as Mexico slaps 50 per cent tariff

  India | December 14, 2025 10:24 IST

  A high-level meeting between Commerce Secretary Rajesh Agrawal and Mexico's Vice Minister of Economy Luis Rosendo has already taken place, with follow-up discussions planned to resolve the issue.

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  India-US fresh rounds of trade talks begin as delegation visits New Delhi to address tariff issues

  India | December 10, 2025 7:32 IST

  The visit is primarily a familiarisation trip, according to Ministry of External Affairs spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal, who confirmed the visit during a media briefing on Monday.