Washington: U.S. President Donald Trump has declared his readiness to engage in fresh talks with India, aiming to resolve trade disputes that have strained ties between the two nations. In a post on Truth Social, Trump said he looks forward to speaking with Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the coming weeks, calling him a “very Read More…
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India–US Ties Weather Tariff Storm, Trust Remains the True Anchor
Sweeping U.S. tariff hikes may have unsettled trade flows, but the India–U.S. partnership remains steady, anchored not in economics alone but in trust, resilience, and strategic alignment. Analysts stress that while tariffs sting, they cannot shake the deeper foundations of this relationship. Washington’s decision to impose tariffs of up to 50% on Indian goods has Read More…
Trump Claims India Offers “Zero Tariffs” on U.S. Goods, Calls It ‘Too Late’ Amid Trade Standoff
Former U.S. President Donald Trump has reignited tensions over U.S.–India trade ties, claiming on Truth Social that India has now offered to slash tariffs on American goods to zero. While calling the move “positive,” Trump slammed the decades-long trade relationship as a “totally one-sided disaster,” saying the offer comes far too late. His comments follow Read More…
US Tightens Visa Rules: Foreign Students Capped at 4 Years, Journalists at 240 Days
The United States is set to restrict the stay of foreign students, exchange visitors, and international journalists under new visa regulations proposed by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). As per the draft rule, foreign students can remain in the US only for the duration of their academic program, capped at a maximum of four Read More…
U.S. Slaps 50% Tariff on Indian Exports Over Russia Oil Trade, Effective Immediately
The United States has imposed a 50% tariff on Indian exports, effective August 27, citing New Delhi’s continued crude oil purchases from Russia. The hike combines an additional 25% penalty duty with the existing 25% countervailing duty, effectively doubling the tariff rate on Indian goods entering the U.S. According to a notification from the U.S. Read More…
U.S. Slaps 50% Tariff on Indian Goods from Tomorrow; Trade Talks with Delhi Hit Roadblock
New Delhi: Starting Tuesday midnight (U.S. time), the United States will enforce an additional 25% tariff on Indian exports, pushing the total extra duties on Indian goods to a steep 50% under the Trump administration’s trade regime. With the hike, India now joins Brazil as the nation facing the highest U.S. import tariffs, ahead of Read More…
Court Overturns $500 Million Fraud Penalty on Trump; President Calls Ruling a ‘Complete Victory’
New York: U.S. President Donald Trump scored a major legal win after an appellate court overturned a $515 million penalty in a high-profile business fraud case. The New York trial court had earlier ordered Trump to pay $355 million, which swelled to over half a billion dollars with interest. The appellate judges struck down the Read More…
Trump Signals Possible Relief for India, Hints at Waiving Extra Tariff on Russian Oil Imports
Washington: India may soon get a breather from U.S. trade pressure, with President Donald Trump hinting at the possibility of lifting additional tariffs imposed on New Delhi for purchasing Russian oil. Speaking to Fox News after his summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin, Trump remarked:“India was one of the biggest buyers, taking over 40% of Read More…
Modi’s US Visit Next Month: UNGA Speech and Possible Trump Meeting on Agenda
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will travel to the United States next month, with a packed agenda that includes addressing the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) on the 26th and a potential meeting with US President Donald Trump. Diplomatic efforts are underway to iron out trade disagreements ahead of the possible high-level talks. Bilateral Read More…
India to Continue Weapons Procurement from US; No Change in Deals, Says Defence Ministry
New Delhi: The Ministry of Defence has dismissed media reports claiming that India has halted weapons procurement from the United States amid an ongoing tariff dispute. Clarifying the matter, the ministry stated that such reports suggesting India has frozen arms deals are baseless. According to the statement, all processes related to the planned procurement of Read More…





