Tariff
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Trump on Russia-Ukraine war: 'Not happy about the whole situation, a horrible waste of humanity'
World | Sep 08, 2025, 12:55 PM ISTEarlier in the day, Trump had said he is ready to impose the "second phase" of sanctions against Russia. "Yeah, I am," Trump said outside the White House in response to a question if he was prepared to impose additional sanctions on Russia.
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As Yudh Abhyas 2025 kicks off in Alaska, here's a complete list of India's major military exercises
India | Sep 03, 2025, 04:02 PM ISTIndian Army troops have arrived in Alaska for Yudh Abhyas 2025, a major bilateral military exercise with the United States. Read further for a comprehensive list of India’s key military exercises both army and navy.
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'We get along with India very well,' says Trump, but calls India-US trade ties 'one-sided'
World | Sep 03, 2025, 06:38 AM ISTIndia has been subjected to steep tariffs by the Trump administration, including a 25% reciprocal duty on Indian goods and an additional 25% levy on oil purchases from Russia, bringing the total tariff burden to 50%.
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Registered post merges with Speed Post from September 1: What changes?
India | Sep 01, 2025, 08:23 AM ISTIndia Post will merge its Registered Post service with Speed Post. This change aims to improve efficiency, tracking, and customer convenience.
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'Job losses will be limited, domestic demand will offset tariff impact': PM Modi's economic advisor
India | Aug 31, 2025, 03:01 PM ISTPM Modi’s Chief Economic Advisor V Anantha Nageswaran says the impact of US President Donald Trump’s 50% tariff on Indian goods will be limited. He believes strong domestic demand will help absorb the shock.
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OPINION | 4 big reasons behind Trump-Modi rift
India | Aug 29, 2025, 08:16 PM ISTThere is no doubt that Trump has no genuine reason for imposing additional tariffs on Indian products. Experts have cited 4 main reasons for the rift between Trump and Modi.
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Donald Trump's personal friction behind US tariffs on India, claims report
World | Aug 29, 2025, 05:42 PM ISTA Jefferies report suggests that President Trump's personal frustrations over India rejecting his mediation offer in the Pakistan-Kashmir dispute contributed to the imposition of steep 50% tariffs, straining US-India relations amid broader trade disagreements.
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India 'paying price' for 'supporting' Putin: US Senator on Trump tariffs
World | Aug 29, 2025, 09:24 AM ISTThe US has openly criticised India for its move to buy Russian oil. The Trump administration had also imposed 50 per cent levies on most Indian products, barring a few. India has repeatedly defended its decision to buy Russian oil, citing the example of other nations, including European Union.
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Trump's tariff war brings Beijing-New Delhi closer? Know about Xi Jinping's secret letter to India
Business | Aug 28, 2025, 06:00 PM ISTAccording to the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA), the two sides also agreed to take practical steps to facilitate visas and promote exchanges between the media and think tanks.
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OPINION | US tariff: Who will blink first? Modi or Trump?
India | Aug 28, 2025, 05:07 PM ISTPrime Minister Narendra Modi appears not in the mood for any knee-jerk reaction. Textiles, seafood, leather, gems and jewellery exporters will be provided outreach in nearly 40 countries, including the UK, EU, Japan, Australia, South Korea and Russia.
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India may emerge as world's second-largest economy by 2038 despite US tariffs: Report
Business | Aug 28, 2025, 02:52 PM ISTThe report also said that with appropriate countermeasures, India can limit the adverse impact of higher US tariffs on selected Indian imports to about 10 basis points of real GDP growth.
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Aaj Ki Baat: Full episode, August 27, 2025
India | Aug 27, 2025, 11:38 PM ISTIndia is preparing targeted outreach initiatives across 40 major textile-importing countries, including the UK, Japan, South Korea, Germany and Canada, in a bid to offset the impact of the United States’ steep 50 per cent tariff on Indian exports.
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OPINION | US tariff crisis: Will Modi convert this into an opportunity?
India | Aug 27, 2025, 05:57 PM ISTThe new US tariff will affect 66 pc of India’s exported products. The steep 50 pc tariff on Indian goods will impact exports worth more than $48 billion. Pharmaceuticals, steel, copper and aluminium, energy products and electronic goods have been kept out of the ambit of 50 pc tariff.
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Shivraj Singh Chouhan hits out at US tariffs: 'If we open third eye, bullies won't be able to stand'
India | Aug 26, 2025, 10:35 PM ISTUnion Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan strongly responded to upcoming US tariffs on Indian imports, declaring that India would never bow down to external pressure. He urged citizens to adopt swadeshi products and stressed the government's unwavering commitment to farmers.
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Aaj Ki Baat: Full episode, August 26, 2025
India | Aug 26, 2025, 11:48 PM ISTThe United States has issued a draft notice detailing plans to implement an additional 25 per cent tariff on Indian products from August 27, impacting more than USD 48 billion worth of India's exports to the US.
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'Can destroy China, but won’t': Trump's soft warning to Beijing ahead of 50% India tariffs
World | Aug 26, 2025, 07:08 AM ISTDespite China being the top global buyer of Russian oil, the Trump administration has avoided harsh punitive measures against Beijing, with Trump even praising a "great relationship" and extending tariff deadlines.
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India welcomes Trump-Putin Alaska meet, calls leadership 'commendable'
World | Aug 16, 2025, 05:06 PM ISTIndia on Saturday welcomed US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin’s Alaska Summit.
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Is Trump rethinking tariff imposition on India? Here’s what US President said after meeting Putin
World | Aug 16, 2025, 12:08 PM ISTIn an interview with Fox News, Donald Trump spoke on retaliatory tariffs for countries buying Russian oil. This comes after his meeting with Vladimir Putin in Alaska.
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Modi standing like a wall...: PM's stern message to Trump amid tariff row
India | Aug 15, 2025, 09:06 AM ISTIndependence Day 2025: PM Modi said the country will achieve prosperity if it continues to focus on 'vocal for local'. He also stressed that the present generation of India must commit to making the country prosperous.
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Vikas Swarup, former diplomat, gives three reasons behind Trump's tariffs on India
India | Aug 14, 2025, 05:59 PM ISTThe third reason Vikas Swarup noted that India did not succumb to US pressure in trade talks to provide more access to the country's agriculture and dairy sectors, and Washington is exerting pressure tactics to get India to agree to its maximalist demands.