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Hardeep Singh Puri meets US ambassador to discuss boosting energy cooperation

The two talked about securing American energy supplies for Indian firms ahead of key bilateral trade talks in Washington next week.

2 min read15 Apr 2026
Opinion

Excess capacity and exploited labour? America’s Section 301 probes can’t survive the scrutiny of facts

US charges against Indian industrial sectors are flimsy. As Section 301 probes begin, we could marshal data to counter false allegations. If reciprocal tariffs proved unlawful, so too would levies imposed on the pretext of punishing unfair practices.

4 min read24 Mar 2026
Economy

US grants India 30-day waiver to purchase Russian oil amid Iran's blockade of Strait of Hormuz

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the decision will only allow the purchase of Russian oil stuck at sea. He added that the move will not benefit Russia economically.

2 min read6 Mar 2026
Economy

Can India buy Russian oil after US Supreme Court order? Here's what report suggests

After US Supreme Court's order last week experts analyse whether or not India can buy crude oil from its trade partner Russia amid the upcoming India-US trade deal. India may reduce its Russian oil imports — Here's what analyst expect amid the current geopolitical dynamic.

2 min read25 Feb 2026
Opinion

Most of Trump’s tariffs got turfed out: Does that change the case for a trade deal with the US?

The rejection of America’s reciprocal tariffs by its Supreme Court may change Trump’s tariff toolkit but it doesn’t alter India’s need for trade liberalization. Easing imports are in the interest of our own economy. Think of it as a bet on India’s future at a moment of opportunity.

2 min read23 Feb 2026
Markets

Trump Tariff Twists: Why India and Asian markets could be the biggest winners

Indian stock markets may see a relief rally this week despite fresh US trade policy changes. A Supreme Court ruling declared certain tariffs illegal, leading to a new 10% tariff.

4 min read23 Feb 2026
Markets

Equity market may rally on thin ice after a weekend of US tariff twists

The US Federal Reserve's rate outlook is crucial for global markets, including India. A potential 75-basis-point rate cut is anticipated by 2026, but recent tariff increases by the US have created uncertainty, potentially impacting capital flows and investor sentiment in Indian equities.

4 min read22 Feb 2026
Markets

Gold vs silver: Which precious metal to buy after US Supreme Court decision on Trump's tariffs?

Sugandha Sachdeva, Founder of SS WealthStreet, believes that a combination of slowing growth and persistent inflation is adding to volatility across asset classes, particularly in precious metals.

3 min read22 Feb 2026
Markets

Textiles to chemicals: These sector stocks will remain in focus after US Supreme Court decision on Trump's tariffs

Indian stock market: Market experts are anticipating a gap-up opening on Monday, following US Supreme Court's decision on tariffs imposed by US President Trump.

2 min read22 Feb 2026
News

India, US reschedule chief negotiators meeting on interim trade deal: Sources

India, US reschedule chief negotiators meeting on interim trade deal: Sources

2 min read22 Feb 2026