Peter Navarro

'India Is Coming To The Table': White House Trade Advisor Peter Navarro

US Trade Advisor Peter Navarro criticised India’s high tariffs, Russian oil imports, and ties with China. Despite tensions, US envoy Brendan Lynch will meet India’s Rajesh Agrawal for trade talks Tuesday.

Sep 15, 2025, 23:17 PM IST

Tesla And SpaceX CEO Elon Musk Responds To White House Advisor Peter Navarro, Says THIS…

The Indian government also dismissed Navarro’s remarks, with the MEA spokesperson calling them “inaccurate and misleading.” 

Sep 08, 2025, 13:26 PM IST

After Fact-Check On Anti-India Post, Trump Aide Navarro Accuses X Of Serving 'Foreign Interests'

A day after his post targeting India was fact-checked on X, Trump’s trade adviser Peter Navarro launched a new attack on the Elon Musk-owned platform. Posting a poll, the Senior Counselor for Trade and Manufacturing accused X of prioritizing “foreign interests.”

Sep 08, 2025, 11:17 AM IST

Exposed: How Musk’s X Calls Out US Hypocrisy After Trump Ally Navarro Dubs India As Kremlin ‘Laundromat’ Over Russian Oil

Peter Navarro, White House trade advisor and close ally of President Donald Trump, accused India of profiting from Russian oil and harming American jobs. Elon Musk’s X highlighted the factual inaccuracies, exposing a double standard. India dismissed Navarro’s claims.

Sep 08, 2025, 09:36 AM IST

Elon Musk Says 'People Decide Narrative' After X Fact-Checks Peter Navarro's India-Russia Oil Claims

Musk’s remarks came hours after US President Donald Trump’s trade advisor, Peter Navarro, lashed out at him following X’s fact-check of his post on India’s Russian oil purchases.

Sep 08, 2025, 09:01 AM IST

Peter Navarro Lashes Out At Musk After X Flags His Post On India’s Russian Oil Trade

Peter Navarro's flagged post was the latest in a series of allegations he has made against India over its Russian oil trade, following the US President's announcement of 50% tariffs on Indian imports.

Sep 07, 2025, 06:53 AM IST

‘Friends Of Imperialists’: Sitharaman Slams Those Defending Navarro’s 'Brahmin' Remark

Navarro had claimed that “Brahmins” were profiting from India’s imports of Russian oil during the Ukraine conflict. Several in India suggested that Trump’s trade adviser may have been referring to the American phrase “Boston Brahmins”, which describes wealthy old-money elites.

Sep 06, 2025, 07:51 AM IST

Is Fuelling India’s Fault Lines Trump’s New Tactic To Settle Scores?

Growing evidence suggests that what began as a diplomatic rift is now dangerously veering into a campaign to destabilise the country from within--through caste, class, and calculated misinformation.

Sep 01, 2025, 17:14 PM IST

‘Modi In Bed With Putin, Xi...Brahmins Profiteering From Russian Oil’: Trump Aide Navarro’s Casteist Slur To Incite Indians

With each passing day since the US tariff against New Delhi came into effect, Trump administration officials are making wild charges and reckless comments against India. Trump's trade advisor Navarro has now claimed that Brahmins are profiteering from the Russian oil purchase.

Sep 01, 2025, 07:14 AM IST

US Pressure Unlikely To Move Putin: Why India's Oil Trade Won’t End Russia’s War In Ukraine

US efforts to curb Russian oil revenues through India face limits as Moscow’s war strategy remains firm, backed by other buyers and strategic interests.

Aug 29, 2025, 07:08 AM IST

US Tariffs: Trump Advisor Peter Navarro Calls Ukraine War ‘Modi’s War’ | DNA Decodes

In today’s DNA episode, we analyzed Navarro’s remarks, in which he accused India of fueling the Russia-Ukraine conflict by purchasing oil from Russia. These comments have come amid rising tensions following the US imposing a 50 percent tariff on Indian goods, reflecting increasing trade and diplomatic strains between the two countries.

Aug 28, 2025, 23:48 PM IST

'Laundromat For Kremlin': Donald Trump Aide Accuses India Of 'Perpetuating Russia-Ukraine War, Not Creating Peace'

Referring to the Russia-Ukraine conflict, Navarro alleged that India does not appear to recognise its role in the bloodshed. He said that New Delhi’s decision to buy oil from Russia is “not creating peace, but perpetuating the war.” 

Aug 22, 2025, 10:14 AM IST

U.S. Adviser Criticizes India’s Russian Oil Purchases, Warns Of Strained Ties

Writing in the Financial Times, Navarro stated: “If India wants to be treated as a strategic partner of the U.S., it needs to start acting like one.”

 

Aug 18, 2025, 14:08 PM IST

'India should lower tariffs on Harleys for foreign investment'

If India lowers the 100 percent tariffs imposed on the popular American Harley Davidson motorcycles it could result in more foreign investments in the country, a top White House trade official has argued.

Mar 23, 2017, 13:58 PM IST

Chinese media alarmed at Trump trade adviser, warn of US showdown

Chinese state media on Friday expressed alarm and warned of a "showdown with the US" after President-elect Donald Trump named Peter Navarro, an economist who has urged a hard line against China, to head a new White House National Trade Council.

Dec 23, 2016, 08:23 AM IST

Donald Trump picks China hawk Peter Navarro for trade advisory role

US President-elect Donald Trump on Wednesday named Peter Navarro, an economist who has urged a hard line on China, to head a newly formed White House National Trade Council, the transition team said in a statement.

Dec 22, 2016, 02:19 AM IST