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Tariff troubles ahead? India proposes retaliatory duties against US over steel and aluminium in WTO

India's proposed suspension of concessions in response to US tariffs on steel and aluminium could affect $7.6 billion in imports, resulting in $1.91 billion in duty collection.

1 min read10:46 AM IST
Economy

‘Among the first deals’: India-US trade pact soon, says JD Vance; calls PM Narendra Modi ‘tough negotiator’

JD Vance has also called Prime Minister Narendra Modi a “tough negotiator” and accused New Delhi of taking advantage of America.

2 min read2 May 2025
Economy

India-US bilateral trade talks gain momentum after Washington meet

The US and India are on track to finalize a bilateral trade agreement by fall, building on recent discussions regarding tariffs and market access. The deal could be India's first major trade pact with a developed economy in years, enhancing economic ties amid global uncertainties.

2 min read29 Apr 2025
News

India, US trade talks from Apr 23 in Washington; to give impetus to BTA negotiations

India, US trade talks from Apr 23 in Washington; to give impetus to BTA negotiations

2 min read23 Apr 2025
Opinion

J.D. Vance can’t afford any diplomatic slip-up on his visit to India

The US vice-president isn’t known for decorous language abroad, but India expects its sensitivities to be respected. Decorum must be maintained for India-US relations to move forward.

4 min read22 Apr 2025
Economy

India, US progressing on bilateral trade agreement; first tranche expected by autumn: Sitharaman

Sitharaman said trade talks with the US are progressing steadily, with both sides working to resolve outstanding issues and laying the groundwork for a broader trade partnership.

2 min read21 Apr 2025
Economy

Delhi draws a line in the sand over American dairy

Negotiations for an India-US trade pact face challenges over US animal feed practices affecting dairy imports. India insists on vegetarian certification for US products, while considering tariff concessions on certain nuts and fruits. Upcoming talks aim to resolve key issues before the 2025 deadline

5 min read21 Apr 2025
Economy

India-US trade deal: Talks to begin from THIS date, terms of reference include 19 chapters

India-US trade deal: An interim trade agreement between the two countries could be finalised in the 90-day tariff pause announced by the Trump administration if it is a ‘win-win’ for both sides.

3 min read19 Apr 2025
Opinion

Himanshu: Trade deals mustn’t hurt the interests of Indian farmers

Our trade negotiators should bear in mind that a large part of India’s population depend on farming. Protection for this sector needs to be seen in the right context. Eventually, we may need a global coalition of developing countries to help resist US pressure.

4 min read17 Apr 2025
Economy

'Very good progress on talks': India-US sign terms of reference for trade deal to include tariff barriers

India and the US will start virtual discussions this month, with the next round of in-person talks scheduled for mid-May, added Rajesh Agrawal, additional secretary in the trade ministry.

2 min read15 Apr 2025

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