Even though US President Donald Trump’s 25 per cent tariff announcement on Indian imports has raised an alarm, it stands to impact less than half of the exports worth 86 billion US Dollars, that India sends to America. Pharmaceuticals are among the categories reportedly exempted from bearing the brunt of Donald Trump’s 25 per cent…
Experts widely view Trump’s tariff move as a pressure tactic to get India to agree to US terms. The US decision to impose 25% tariffs will have minimal effect on India, sources told PTI. India is clear that duty exemptions for agricultural, dairy and genetically modified (GM) products in trade agreements is a no-go area,…
Union Home Minister Amit Shah will move a resolution for approval of the continuance in force of the Proclamation dated February 13, 2025, in respect of Manipur, issued under Article 356 of the Constitution by the President, for a further period of six months with effect from August 13, 2025, according to the List of…
US President Donald Trump has announced reciprocal tariffs on countries as the August 1 deadline came to an end. The administration has stuck to the 25% tariff on India. However, the “additional penalties”, which Trump had threatened to impose on India for doing business with Russia, remains unclear. Pakistan, which announced a deal with the…
NEW DELHI: Within hours of President Trump announcing a 25% tariff on Indian exports to the US, the commerce department sought to comfort exporters while also nudging them to explore other markets. Exporters responded with suggestions that govt offer them assistance to overcome the adverse impact of US actions.During consultations led by Rajesh Agarwal, special…
The Orissa high court on Tuesday ordered the state government to grant Swatantrata Sainik Samman pension (freedom fighter’s pension) to a 101-year-old man who first applied for it in 1981, holding that the government’s claim that he manipulated the electoral rolls to enhance his age by 10 years was a presumption. High Court of Orissa…
Leader of the Opposition in Lok Sabha and Congress MP Rahul Gandhi speaks to the media at Parliament House premises during the Monsoon Session in New Delhi. File. | Photo Credit: ANI The Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi slammed the Central Government on Thursday (July 31, 2025), saying everybody except Prime…
After announcing a 25 per cent tariff and penalties for purchasing Russian oil, US President Donald Trump said on Wednesday (local time) that Washington is continuing trade negotiations with New Delhi. He emphasised that India is one of the countries imposing high tariffs on the United States. In response to ANI, if the US remains…
NEW DELHI: “I am proud to say, no Hindu can ever be a terrorist,” Union home minister Amit Shah declared in Rajya Sabha on Wednesday, hitting out at Congress for manufacturing the thesis of “saffron terror” to malign majority community as part of its politics of appeasement.“They tried to give terrorism a religious colour for…
Last Updated:July 30, 2025, 12:34 IST Emphasising the depth of the bilateral relationship, sources cited US support to India during the Doklam crisis as a key example of the trust between the two nations The Congress has been trying to corner Prime Minister Modi by citing Donald Trump’s repeated claims, but PM Modi set the…
