Trump Tariffs
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India stands firm for its farmers, entrepreneurs as US issues notice for Trump's additional tariffs
India | Aug 26, 2025, 11:44 AM ISTTwo days ahead of the implementation of punitive US tariffs, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday (August 26) asserted that India would endure the economic pressure while continuing to build its resilience.
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Trump's India tariffs 'aggressive leverage' to force Russia to stop war: US Vice President JD Vance
World | Aug 25, 2025, 06:35 AM ISTTrump doubled tariffs on Indian goods to a whopping 50 per cent, including a 25 per cent additional duty for India's purchase of Russian crude oil.
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Trump's tariff changes force India to stop sending parcels to United States from this date | Details
India | Aug 23, 2025, 04:24 PM ISTEffective August 25, India Post shall suspend acceptance of all categories of postal articles addressed to the USA, except for correspondence, documents, and gifts not exceeding USD 100 in value. These limited services will continue until further notice.
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Who is Peter Navarro? Trump's close aide and author of 'Death by China' now trains his guns on India
Explainers | Aug 26, 2025, 01:38 PM ISTPeter Navarro is an American economist who has been working as the senior counsellor for trade and manufacturing to US President Donald Trump. During Trump's first term as US President from 2016 to 2020, Navarro served as the director White House National Trade Council.
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India 'cosying' up to China, Russia's 'laundromat': White House adviser on Trump tariffs
World | Aug 22, 2025, 06:28 AM ISTBriefing reporters in Washington, DC, White House Trade Adviser Peter Navarro called Prime Minister Narendra Modi a 'great leader', but stressed that India doesn't need to buy Russian oil.
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Amid Trump tariffs, Jaishankar urges Russian firms to engage 'more intensively' with India
World | Aug 21, 2025, 12:36 PM ISTIn his remarks at the India-Russia Business Forum in Moscow, EAM Dr S Jaishankar said the relationship between India and Russia has been nurtured as one of the 'steadiest relationships' in current times.
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Nikki Haley warns Trump over strained ties with India, lists 5 points why New Delhi is important
World | Aug 21, 2025, 01:56 PM ISTUS President Donald Trump has doubled India's tariff to 50 per cent by imposing an additional 25 per cent levy on the previously announced 25 per cent.
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Russia says 5% discount on oil to India is subject to negotiation amid Trump’s tariff tensions
World | Aug 20, 2025, 11:45 PM ISTEvgeniy Griva, Russia’s deputy trade representative to India, stated that future supplies would carry an agreed reduction, saying, “There will be a 5% discount, subject to negotiation, on Russian crude oil purchases to India."
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President Trump imposed 'sanctions on India' to end Russia-Ukraine war, says White House
World | Aug 20, 2025, 06:46 AM ISTUS President Donald Trump has doubled India's tariff to 50 per cent by imposing an additional 25 per cent levy on the previously announced 25 per cent.
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'Tariffing India won't stop Putin': US Democrats panel on Trump's tariff tirade against New Delhi
India | Aug 16, 2025, 08:43 AM ISTThe Democratic panel’s remarks were made in response to US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent’s warning to New Delhi about possible hikes in secondary tariffs linked to the Russian oil trade.
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India 'a bit recalcitrant' in trade negotiations: US amid Trump's tariff threats
World | Aug 13, 2025, 09:47 AM ISTDonald Trump had initially imposed a 25 per cent tariff, which came into effect from August 7, on India and blamed New Delhi for fueling the war in Ukraine by purchasing Russian oil. He later imposed an additional 25 per cent levy and signed an executive order in this regard on August 6.
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US tariffs on India's Russian oil imports a 'big blow' to Moscow: Trump ahead of meeting with Putin
World | Aug 12, 2025, 07:20 AM ISTTrump has imposed 25 per cent reciprocal tariffs on India, along with an additional 25 per cent levy on its purchases of Russian oil, resulting in a total of 50 per cent duties.
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US-China extend trade truce as Trump again delays tariffs deadline for 90 days
World | Aug 12, 2025, 08:44 AM ISTThe previous deadline was set to expire at 12.01 am on Tuesday. Without the extension, the US could have increased taxes on Chinese imports from an already steep 30 per cent, and Beijing could have retaliated with higher levies on US exports to China.
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Government to brief Shashi Tharoor-led panel on India-US trade talks: What’s on the table?
India | Aug 11, 2025, 08:01 AM ISTThe Shashi Tharoor-led Standing Committee on External Affairs will be briefed today on India’s latest foreign policy developments, focusing on the escalating US-India trade talks.
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'Some boss is jealous': Defence Minister Rajnath Singh's indirect swipe at US President
India | Aug 10, 2025, 11:56 PM ISTDefence Minister Rajnath Singh, without naming US President Donald Trump, accused “some boss” of being jealous of India’s growth.
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1925 cartoon predicting rise of China, India and Africa resurfaces amid Trump tariff row
World | Aug 10, 2025, 12:18 PM ISTA 1925 cartoon by American artist Bob Minor on the global power shift has gone viral amid Donald Trump's tariff policies.
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OPINION | India-China-Russia front: Modi diplomacy back on track
India | Aug 09, 2025, 07:08 PM ISTIt is now clear that PM Modi has not "surrendered" to Trump, as as being claimed by the opposition. On the other hand, Trump tried to provoke Modi at every step. But Modi maintained his dignity.
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Trump warns of '1929-style Great Depression' if court strikes down tariffs amid ongoing legal battle
World | Aug 08, 2025, 11:54 PM ISTDespite the uncertainty, the White House is confident that the onset of Trump's broad tariffs will provide clarity about the path of the world's largest economy. But so far, there are signs of self-inflicted wounds to America as companies and consumers alike brace for the impact of new taxes.
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PM Modi speaks to Putin amid Trump tariff blitz, invites him to visit India later this year
India | Aug 08, 2025, 11:54 PM ISTPM Modi speaks to Putin: During the phone call, both leaders reaffirmed their commitment to deepen India-Russia Special and Privileged Strategic Partnership further, apart from reviewing progress in the bilateral agenda.
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Trump's Tariffs: 5 Ways India Could Hit Back as Trade Tensions Rise!
Originals | Aug 08, 2025, 06:33 PM ISTAs President Trump escalated tariffs on India, New Delhi can explore five key strategies to safeguard its interests, protect its economy, and respond effectively to growing trade tensions with the U.S.