With Donald Trump’s July 9 deadline fast approaching, India is in a high-stakes race to finalize a critical trade deal and avoid a fresh wave of steep U.S. tariffs. As part of a last-minute diplomatic push, Indian and American negotiators are working overtime to iron out the final wrinkles in a mini trade agreement that’s Read More…
The Kerala Water Authority (KWA) has proposed a sweeping revision to its water tariff system, introducing building size as a new factor in determining water bills—alongside actual consumption. If approved by the state government, this could result in significantly higher water bills, especially for larger homes and commercial establishments. Under the new proposal, a minimum Read More…
U.S. President Donald Trump has imposed a 26% reciprocal tariff on Indian imports as part of a broader global trade strategy. While this move presents challenges for India’s export sectors, several factors could still work in India’s favor. Despite the tariff hike, India enjoys a comparative advantage over key Asian competitors. China faces a 34% Read More…
High-stakes discussions on trade, tariffs, and visa policies are set to take center stage as former U.S. President Donald Trump and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi prepare for crucial talks. With both nations striving to bolster economic and strategic ties, the meeting is expected to address key issues impacting bilateral relations. Trade tensions, particularly tariff-related Read More…
New York: U.S. President Donald Trump has reiterated his warning to BRICS nations, including India, against replacing the U.S. dollar with an alternative currency. Speaking after being sworn in as the 47th President on Monday, Trump declared that any such move would result in a 100% tariff on trade with the U.S. “If BRICS nations Read More…