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New Delhi, February 21 As the US Supreme Court struck down President Donald Trump's global tariffs, the Indian Congress on Saturday alleged that the India-US interim trade deal is an "ordeal" that the country is being subjected to by Prime Minister Narendra Modi's "desperation and surrender"...

In the wake of the Supreme Court ruling against his tariffs, US President Donald Trump stated that "nothing changes" in the trade deal with India.In a major setback for Trump's economic agenda, the US Supreme Court, in a 6-3 ruling by Chief Justice John Roberts, ruled that the tariffs imposed...

New Delhi, February 20 A three-day meeting between Indian and American officials to finalize the legal text for an interim trade agreement will begin in the US on February 23, an official said on Friday.Earlier this month, India and the US released a joint statement to announce that a...

New Delhi, February 19 Swiss President Guy Parmelin announced on Thursday that his country is looking forward to hosting the next edition of the AI summit in Geneva in 2027.Parmelin is among the approximately 20 global leaders attending the ongoing AI Impact Summit in New Delhi."Switzerland...

Mumbai, February 19 – All India Congress Committee general secretary Sachin Pilot claimed on Thursday that the trade agreement with America was made under pressure and is "harming" Indian farmers, stating that the 144 crore people of India will never accept it.He further stated that trade...

New Delhi, February 18 – Bhutan's Prime Minister Tshering Tobgay thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday for India's support for Bhutan's 13th Five-Year Plan, as well as the Gelephu Mindfulness City Project.Both leaders also reviewed progress in bilateral cooperation in several key...

New Delhi, February 18 – Bhutan's Prime Minister Tshering Tobgay and Prime Minister Narendra Modi reviewed progress in bilateral cooperation in several key sectors – including energy, connectivity, development partnership, and people-to-people connections – on the sidelines of the India-AI...

New Delhi, February 18 India and Canada are expected to finalize the terms of reference for initiating talks on a free trade agreement (FTA) during Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney's visit to India next month, an official said.The terms of reference (ToR) outline the scope and modalities of...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced the establishment of a ‘Special Global Strategic Partnership’ with France. Delivering a joint statement with French President Emmanuel Macron at Mumbai’s Lok Bhavan, he asserted that this partnership is not only strategic but also one for global stability...

New Delhi, February 16 India and the UK are making a "genuine" effort to see if the bilateral free trade agreement can be operationalized in April this year, Commerce Secretary Rajesh Agrawal said on Monday.India and the UK signed the Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) on July...

New Delhi, February 16 The Congress party on Monday accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of "surrendering" to US President Donald Trump by agreeing to the India-US interim trade deal. The party claims this deal will "devastate" the livelihoods of millions of farmers across the country and...

The pharmaceutical sector has welcomed the Interim Trade Agreement reached between India and the United States of America. R.S. Tanwar, Chairman of the Export Promotion Council for Medical Devices, stated that the agreement will help India establish itself as a global manufacturing hub with...

New Delhi, February 16 A team of Indian officials will visit the US next week to finalize the legal text for an interim trade agreement, which is expected to be signed in March, Commerce Secretary Rajesh Agrawal said on Monday.The visit is likely to begin on February 23.India and the US...

New Delhi, February 15 – The India-UK free trade agreement is likely to come into effect from April this year, paving the way for an increase in Indian exports to the European nation, according to a senior official on Sunday.The agreement was signed between the two countries in July last year...

New Delhi, February 15 According to an official, the India-UK free trade agreement, signed in July last year, is likely to be implemented in April 2026.On July 24, 2025, India and the UK signed the Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA), under which 99 per cent of Indian exports...

Seoul, February 15 – South Korea is preparing to form a team of specialists to support a newly established government committee tasked with conducting an initial review of potential investment projects in the United States as part of a trade agreement between the two countries, trade authorities...

Mumbai, February 14 Union Minister Piyush Goyal said on Saturday that the interim trade agreement reached between the Centre and the US will include India's energy requirements and will help it secure crude oil at more competitive prices.Speaking to reporters here, the Commerce and Industry...

London, February 13 An India-France Business Dialogue in London set the stage for the upcoming AI Impact Summit in New Delhi next week, the first international gathering of its kind focused on artificial intelligence, anchored on the principles of people, planet, and progress.The dialogue at...

New Delhi, February 13 Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Friday expressed hope that India would import aircraft, engines, and spare parts worth approximately $100 billion from the US under the interim trade agreement.The import of aircraft may help boost tourism and reduce...

New Delhi, February 12 India will receive concessional duty access for garments made using American yarn and cotton under its trade agreement with the US, similar to the benefits currently provided to Bangladesh, Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal said on Thursday.The US will reduce...