India is exploring newer markets to mitigate the impact on marine exports hit by U.S. tariffs 

India is exploring newer markets to mitigate the impact on marine exports hit by U.S. tariffs 

The U.S. has imposed high tariffs, notably a 50% duty implemented in August 2025, which significantly impact India’s marine exports. File image used for representation. | Photo Credit: The Hindu The higher tariffs imposed on Indian goods by American President Donald Trump would have a long-term impact, especially for India’s marine exports, officials of the […]

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India is exploring newer markets to mitigate the impact on marine exports hit by U.S. tariffs 

U.S. tariffs will have long-term effect on trade: Commerce Ministry to PAC

The U.S. has imposed high tariffs, notably a 50% duty implemented in August 2025, which significantly impact India’s marine exports. File image used for representation. | Photo Credit: The Hindu The higher tariffs imposed on Indian goods by American President Donald Trump would have a long-term impact, especially for India’s marine exports, officials of the […]

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India, U.S. to push for early conclusion of a trade deal

India, U.S. to push for early conclusion of a trade deal

A team of officials from the office of the United States Trade Representative, led by the Chief Negotiator for the India-U.S. Bilateral Trade Agreement negotiations Brendan Lynch visited India on September 16, 2025.  File Photo: X/@USIBC Discussions between the negotiating teams of the U.S. and India on Tuesday (September 16, 2025) in New Delhi were “positive […]

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Time to make the hard choices needed to conclude trade deal: U.S.-India Business Council

Time to make the hard choices needed to conclude trade deal: U.S.-India Business Council

The U.S.-India Business Council (USIBC) said on Monday (September 8, 2025) that the two countries have too much at stake in this era of rising geostrategic competition to abandon the progress made together. The Council applauded the recent positive remarks by President Donald Trump and Prime Minister Narendra Modi which “underscores the importance of safeguarding the strong […]

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Trump rules out trade talks with India amid tariff dispute

Trump rules out trade talks with India amid tariff dispute

U.S. President Donald Trump at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., on August 7, 2025. | Photo Credit: Reuters U.S. President Donald Trump has said there will be no trade negotiations with India until a dispute over tariffs is resolved, following his administration’s decision to double tariffs on Indian imports. When pressed by ANI […]

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How will Trump’s tariffs impact India? | Explained

How will Trump’s tariffs impact India? | Explained

The story so far: On July 30, U.S. President Donald Trump announced 25% tariffs on imports from India “plus a penalty”. While this puts to rest months of speculation over what the tariffs would be on Indian imports into the U.S., it opens up fresh uncertainties with respect to a potential bilateral trade agreement between […]

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India–US trade deal: Trump wants call with PM Modi before final approval

India–US trade deal: Trump wants call with PM Modi before final approval

File picture of U.S. President Donald Trump and Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., on February 13, 2025 | Photo Credit: Reuters U.S. President Donald Trump has expressed his desire to speak with Prime Minister Narendra Modi before giving the final nod to the long-anticipated India-U.S. trade agreement, sources […]

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India-US Trade Deal: U.S. team to visit India for next round of talks on August 25

India-US Trade Deal: U.S. team to visit India for next round of talks on August 25

Image for representation purpose only. | Photo Credit: AFP The U.S. team will visit India on August 25 for the next round of negotiations for the proposed bilateral trade agreement between the two countries, an official said on Tuesday (July 29, 2025). The official added that the two sides continue to be engaged in an […]

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Rupee rises 17 paise to 86.24 against U.S. dollar in early trade

Rupee rises 17 paise to 86.24 against U.S. dollar in early trade

Image used for representation purpose only. | Photo Credit: Reuters The rupee appreciated 17 paise to 86.24 against the U.S. dollar in early trade on Thursday (July 24, 2025), tracking the weakness of the American currency in the overseas market. Forex traders said uncertainty over the India-U.S. trade deal has been a huge overhang for […]

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Farmer groups to step up campaign against FTA with U.S.

Farmer groups to step up campaign against FTA with U.S.

Rakesh Tikait, farmer rights activist and leader of Samyukta Kisan Morcha (SKM). | Photo Credit: Murali Kumar K. A general body meeting of the Samyukta Kisan Morcha (SKM) held in New Delhi on Sunday (July 20, 2025) has warned the Union government against going ahead with the proposed trade agreement with the United States. The […]

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