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India In Talks With US But Won't Rush Trade Deals, Says Piyush Goyal

India is actively negotiating free trade agreements with the EU, New Zealand, and several other countries, while it has already finalized deals with the UAE, Australia, and the UK.

 

 

Oct 24, 2025, 17:16 PM IST

US Acknowledges ‘Turbulence’ With India: Washington’s Mixed Signals Leave New Delhi Playing Diplomatic Whack-A-Mole

Senior State Department officials emphasised that, despite these challenges, the partnership with New Delhi remains on a “positive trajectory” and continues to be strategically important for both countries.

Sep 25, 2025, 05:28 AM IST

India-US Tariff Stalemate Likely To Be Resolved In 8-10 Weeks: Chief Economic Advisor

A team of officials from the office of the United States Trade Representative, led by Chief Negotiator, India-US Bilateral Trade Agreement negotiations, Brendan Lynch, arrived in India this week.

Sep 18, 2025, 14:32 PM IST

Trump’s India Envoy Pick Sergio Gor Calls India Strategic Partner, Says Trade Deal Not That Far

Gor said India’s geographic location, economic growth, and military strength make it a cornerstone of regional stability and an essential partner in promoting prosperity and advancing shared security interests.

Sep 11, 2025, 21:54 PM IST

'PM Modi Attaches Enormous Importance To Our Partnership With US': Jaishankar

Jaishankar's remarks came shortly after Prime Minister Modi reaffirmed the strength of India-US ties, saying he “deeply appreciates and fully reciprocates” US President Donald Trump’s positive remarks on the bilateral relationship, which he described as a “forward-looking Comprehensive and Global Strategic Partnership.”

Sep 06, 2025, 12:20 PM IST

Trump’s U-Turn: Says He Gets Along Well With PM Modi After Claiming US Lost India To China

Trump had posted an image featuring Chinese President Xi Jinping, Russian President Vladimir Putin, and Prime Minister Narendra Modi, along with a caption suggesting that the U.S. had lost India and Russia to China, wishing them a long and prosperous future together.

 

Sep 06, 2025, 06:55 AM IST

After Slapping 50% Tariff On India, Trump Asks Europe To Cut Russian Oil

He made the remarks during a call with leaders of the ‘Coalition of the Willing,’ a discussion led by French President Emmanuel Macron, which reportedly centered on providing Ukraine with security guarantees in the event of a peace agreement with Russia.

Sep 05, 2025, 11:05 AM IST

US Cotton Import Duty Exemption: Kejriwal Accuses PM Modi Of Bowing Down To Trump

According to Kejriwal, under the new order, duty-free import of US cotton is possible between August 19 and September 30, i.e., a period of 40 days. He claimed that the removal of import duty makes US cotton cheaper than Indian cotton by an average of Rs 15-20 per kg, hurting domestic farmers.

 

Aug 28, 2025, 16:42 PM IST

Trump’s 50% Tariff On India Takes Effect, Sparks Debate Over Favoritism And Pressure Tactics | DNA Decodes

The tariff is widely being seen as discriminatory, with Trump reportedly using trade duties as a tool to reward or punish countries based on their public support for his claims of international peace-making.

Aug 27, 2025, 23:16 PM IST

‘At The End Of The Day, We Will Come Together’: US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent As Trump’s 50% Tariffs Take Effect

His remarks came as the Trump administration’s 50% tariffs on Indian imports came into effect today, further escalating trade tensions between the two countries.

 

Aug 27, 2025, 20:13 PM IST

Indian Stock Markets Slide Amid Tariff Worries And Weak Global Sentiment

Broader market indices mirrored this pressure, with the Nifty MidCap and SmallCap indices down over 1 percent each.

Aug 26, 2025, 10:28 AM IST

‘It’s Funny… Accusing Other People Of Doing Business’: Jaishankar Hits Back At Trump Over 50% Tariff

Jaishankar also criticised Trump's approach to foreign policy and said that his way of dealing with the world, including his own country, is quite different from the traditional approach.

Aug 23, 2025, 13:04 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

Jaishankar Holds Talks With Putin In Moscow Amid Ongoing US Criticism Over Russian Oil Purchases

The Russian President's Office said the discussions were attended by Russian  Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov, First Deputy Prime Minister Denis Manturov (who also heads the Russian side of the Intergovernmental Commission on Trade and Cooperation) and Indian Ambassador to Russia Vinay Kumar.

Aug 22, 2025, 08:20 AM IST

India-US Tariff Row: Nikki Haley Urges Trump To See New Delhi As ‘Prized Partner’

In her opinion piece for Newsweek, Haley warned that ignoring India's role as a counterweight to Chinese dominance in Asia, especially in light of China's evasion of sanctions on Russian oil purchases, would be a "strategic disaster" after 25 years of bilateral ties.

Aug 21, 2025, 06:47 AM IST

China Urges India To View Each Other As Partners Amid Trump’s Trade Wars

China, in an apparent reference to US President Donald Trump's tariffs, said unilateral actions threaten free trade and urged India to see it as a partner and not a rival and work together for peace, trust and joint development.

Aug 19, 2025, 10:52 AM IST

Boost Technology, Economy To Stop ‘Dadagiri’ By Other Nations, Says Gadkari Amid US Tariffs

Gadkari said India must cut imports and boost exports to become a global leader.

 

Aug 10, 2025, 23:01 PM IST

Amid Trump's Trade 'Threat', Doval Meets Putin In Moscow; Discusses Strengthening India-Russia Strategic Partnership

India and Russia continue to be close and time-tested partners, collaborating on a range of key defense and strategic initiatives. These include the supply of S-400 air defense systems, MiG-29 fighter jets, and joint production of AK-203 rifles and BrahMos missiles in India—projects that underline the depth of bilateral defense cooperation.

Aug 07, 2025, 23:04 PM IST

Russian President Vladimir Putin Likely To Visit India At The End Of August

Russia and India are time-tested partners and have been involved in several bilateral projects, including the supply of S-400 and MiG-29.

 

Aug 07, 2025, 15:26 PM IST

After the tariff bomb, other big threat from Trump!

US President Donald Trump on Wednesday signed an executive order to impose an additional 25 percent tariff on India for continuing to buy oil from Russia.

Aug 07, 2025, 10:56 AM IST