India and the United States are working toward a trade relationship that is fair, reciprocal and mutually beneficial, US Ambassador to India Sergio Gor said on Wednesday, signalling continued momentum in negotiations between the two countries. Speaking at the 66th annual session of the Automotive Component Manufacturers Association of India (ACMA) in New Delhi, Gor...
India’s energy trade with the United States underwent a significant shift during the first quarter of financial year 2026-27, with imports of petroleum products, led largely by liquefied petroleum gas (LPG), registering a sharp increase even as purchases of American crude oil declined substantially. Government trade data showed that India’s imports of petroleum products from...
The United States has imposed an additional 10% tariff on imports from India as part of a wider trade action targeting economies that Washington says have failed to adequately prohibit or enforce restrictions on goods produced using forced labour. The decision introduces another challenge for Indian exporters and adds fresh uncertainty to the ongoing negotiations...
US President Donald Trump has announced a phased tariff plan targeting imported generic medicines, a move that could have significant consequences for India’s pharmaceutical industry and its exports to the American market. Under the proposed policy, generic medicines entering the United States will continue to face zero tariffs for a two-year transition period beginning August...
India and the United States are taking significant steps to strengthen their economic relationship as both countries work towards an ambitious target of expanding bilateral trade to $500 billion over the coming years. The initiative reflects a broader commitment to deepen cooperation across multiple sectors, including trade, technology, defence, energy, manufacturing, and investment, while negotiations...
India has formally requested the United States to reconsider its proposal to impose a 12.5% tariff on certain imports, emphasizing that such a move could negatively affect bilateral trade and economic cooperation between the two countries. At the same time, New Delhi has reiterated its commitment to advancing negotiations for a comprehensive bilateral trade agreement...
The relationship between India and the United States has undergone one of the most significant transformations in modern international diplomacy. Once characterized by strategic mistrust, ideological differences, and geopolitical competition during the Cold War, the partnership has steadily evolved into one of the world’s most important bilateral relationships. Today, India and the United States cooperate...
US President Donald Trump has strongly defended his controversial tariff policy, calling it a powerful tool that not only boosted the US economy but also helped “settle seven wars.” Speaking during an event where he announced the relocation of the US Space Command headquarters to Huntsville, Alabama, Trump described tariffs as the ultimate negotiating weapon...
Former US President Donald Trump on Monday claimed that India has offered to cut tariffs to zero, but said, “It’s getting late.” He criticized the long-standing trade imbalance between the two nations, stating that India purchases most of its oil and military equipment from Russia and very little from the US. Trump, in a post...
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convener and former Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday launched a scathing attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi, accusing him of bowing down to pressure from US President Donald Trump by removing the 11% import duty on American cotton. Addressing a press conference in New Delhi, Kejriwal alleged that...