Tariff Hike
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Trump imposes 10% tariff on goods imported from India, other countries over forced labour concerns
World | Jul 24, 2026, 11:38 AM ISTLast month, when the US had proposed tariffs under Section 301 of the Trade Act, India was bracketed among countries attracting 12.5 per cent levies, but Washington took note of the amendment New Delhi made to its foreign trade policy prohibiting the import of goods produced using forced labour.
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Trump increases tariffs on cars, trucks from EU to 25% for not complying with trade deal
World | May 01, 2026, 11:31 PM ISTNotably, the proposed hike marks a sharp escalation in trade tensions, with Donald Trump arguing that the move is necessary to address what he described as non-compliance by the EU.
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India's first reaction after US Supreme Court strikes down Trump's tariffs: 'Studying developments'
Business | Feb 21, 2026, 11:48 PM ISTThe 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 | Feb 21, 2026, 05:32 PM ISTIn 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 | Feb 21, 2026, 08:05 AM ISTTrump’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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US Supreme Court quashes Trump's tariff orders: Does it mean zero tariff on India? Explained
World | Feb 20, 2026, 11:46 PM ISTIn 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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Trump threatens Canada with 50% tariff on aircraft sold in US as feud with PM Carney expands
World | Jan 30, 2026, 06:35 AM ISTIn 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 | Jan 24, 2026, 04:22 PM ISTIn 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 | Jan 21, 2026, 11:50 PM ISTTrump’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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Trump threatens 200% tariff on France after Macron questions him on Gaza Board of Peace
World | Jan 20, 2026, 12:54 PM ISTThe US President later posted a private message from Macron, where the French President told Trump that the two agree on the issues of Iran and Syria but told him he did not "understand" what Trump was "doing on Greenland?"
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'Have a good relationship with PM Modi, but he's not happy': Trump's latest on India tariffs
World | Jan 07, 2026, 12:01 AM ISTUS President Donald Trump on Tuesday claimed that Prime Minister Narendra Modi is unhappy with him over the rising tariffs India faces.
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Telecom tariffs likely to rise in December, fueling new user concerns
Technology | Dec 10, 2025, 02:25 PM ISTThe average revenue growth for telecom companies dropped to around 10% in the September quarter, a sharp decline from the 14–16% recorded in the previous four quarters.
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India-US fresh rounds of trade talks begin as delegation visits New Delhi to address tariff issues
India | Dec 10, 2025, 07:32 AM ISTThe 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.
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Trump likely to announce tariffs on Indian rice as trade deal stalls: 'They shouldn't be dumping...'
World | Dec 09, 2025, 08:16 AM ISTEarlier this year, Trump introduced a 50 per cent tariff on products from India, arguing that the country maintains restrictive trade practices and has significant energy imports. A US delegation is scheduled to travel to India this week for further discussions.
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Trump's ultimatum to Mexico, warns of 5% tariff if water for farmers isn't delivered immediately
World | Dec 09, 2025, 06:44 AM ISTUS President Donald Trump demanded that Mexico release 200,000 acre-feet of water before December 31, adding that “the rest must come soon after.”
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India-US to hold crucial talks on first phase of new trade pact from December 10
India | Dec 06, 2025, 11:39 PM ISTIndia and the United States will hold a negotiation round from December 10–12 to advance the first phase of their proposed bilateral trade agreement.
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'100% tariff off the table': China, US reach 'basic consensus' on trade deal ahead of Trump-Xi meet
World | Oct 27, 2025, 07:07 AM ISTChina and the United States have achieved a “basic consensus” on a potential trade agreement after two days of intensive discussions in Kuala Lumpur. The announcement comes just before a scheduled meeting between US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping.
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Video: Mohan Bhagwat urges swadeshi and self-reliance, says 'Dependence must not become compulsion'
India | Oct 02, 2025, 11:52 AM ISTEmphasising India’s tradition of embracing cultural diversity with inclusivity, Bhagwat warned against attempts by certain forces to turn this diversity into division. He urged citizens to safeguard harmony, refrain from using language that disrespects faiths.
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NATO chief makes big claim: PM Modi asked Putin about his strategy on Ukraine, flagged US tariffs
World | Sep 26, 2025, 11:14 AM IST“Delhi is on phone with Vladimir Putin in Moscow," the NATO chief said and added that PM Narendra Modi is asking Putin to “explain the strategy", citing that India has been hit with 50 per cent tariffs.
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Are India and US nearing to resolve tariff dispute? Here's what Chief Economic Advisor said
India | Sep 18, 2025, 12:36 PM ISTThe additional 25 per cent tariff imposed by the US on Indian products for the country's purchases of Russian oil came into effect in August, bringing the total amount of levy on New Delhi to 50 per cent.