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New Delhi, March 17 – US President Donald Trump may have believed that his threats of tariffs would make India back down, but a new paper by an IIM Udaipur professor argues that he got the country badly wrong.The paper, by Professor Kunal Kamal Kumar and published in Third World Quarterly...

New Delhi, March 17 With Malaysia reportedly declaring its trade agreement with the US null and void, the Congress on Tuesday asked why India is not as proactive as that country in deciding its own fate and alleged that Prime Minister Narendra Modi seems content with sitting back and sacrificing...

New Delhi, March 16 India's exports to the US fell by 12.88 per cent year-on-year to USD 6.88 billion in February due to high tariffs in America, while the trade deficit with China crossed USD 100 billion during the 11-month period of this fiscal, according to data released by the commerce...

In New Delhi, on March 16, a senior government official stated that the interim trade agreement between India and the US will be signed once the new global tariff structure of the United States is in place."Ultimately, each country will be negotiating a deal as part of a package, where one...

Mumbai, March 15 India's exports of gems and jewelry increased by 3.86% year-on-year to USD 2,680.79 million (Rs 24,340.05 crore) in February, following the industry's diversification into other markets, according to the Gem and Jewelry Export Promotion Council (GJEPC).Overall exports stood at...

New Delhi, March 13 – India and the US remain engaged in discussions for a mutually beneficial bilateral trade agreement, the commerce ministry said on Friday.The chief negotiators of the two countries were scheduled to meet last month in Washington to finalize the legal text for the first...

New Delhi, March 7 India has secured the best trade deal with the US compared to its competing nations, Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal said on Saturday, noting that the two countries share a "very powerful" relationship.He said that the US is the world's largest economy - USD 30...

New Delhi, March 7 The government has granted certain relaxations to exporters in fulfilling their export obligations, as the trading community is facing difficulties in the movement of goods due to the ongoing West Asia crisis, according to a notification."In view of the prevailing...

New Delhi, March 6 The Congress party on Friday accused the US of pressuring Prime Minister Narendra Modi, alleging that India's strategic autonomy and national sovereignty are under "dire threat." This follows the US announcement of a temporary waiver allowing Indian refiners to purchase...

New Delhi, February 27 Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal on Friday said that India is closely monitoring developments following the US Supreme Court's ruling against tariffs, pointing out that the joint statement on the proposed interim trade deal provides for a rebalancing of the agreement "should...

New Delhi, February 25 The Congress said on Wednesday that the India-US interim trade deal is distinctly one-sided, and the only way forward is for India to be bold in putting it on hold, as it would be disastrous for lakhs of farmers across the country.In a post on X, Congress general...

Bhopal, February 24 Congress leader Rahul Gandhi said on Tuesday that the India-US interim trade deal was struck under pressure and challenged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to scrap the "farmer-harming" agreement, following the US Supreme Court ruling.Addressing the ‘Kisan Mahachaupal’ rally in...

New Delhi, February 24 Silver prices rose by 0.09 percent to Rs 2.65 lakh per kg in futures trading on Tuesday, amid global uncertainties following Trump's tariffs.On the Multi Commodity Exchange, the silver for March delivery increased by Rs 252, or 0.09 percent, to Rs 2,65,585 per kilogram...

New Delhi, February 24 Gold prices fell by 0.31 per cent to Rs 1.61 lakh per 10 grams in futures trading on Tuesday, amid global uncertainties triggered by US tariffs.On the Multi Commodity Exchange, the yellow metal for April delivery depreciated by Rs 496, or 0.31 per cent, to Rs 1,61,102...

Mumbai, February 24 The benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty fell by nearly 1% in early trading on Tuesday, driven by a sharp sell-off in IT stocks amid rising fears of disruption caused by AI.In addition, rising crude oil prices and renewed concerns about global trade following US President...

New Delhi, February 23 Precious metal prices rose by 3 per cent in the national capital on Monday, with silver surging to Rs 2.7 lakh per kilogram and gold advancing to Rs 1.6 lakh per 10 grams, due to strong demand for safe-haven assets amid growing global trade uncertainties following the US...

New Delhi, February 23 Indian exports to the US will face an additional 10 per cent tariff, instead of the current 25 per cent, for 150 days starting Tuesday, following a ruling by the US Supreme Court that invalidated President Trump’s previous tariffs.However, exporters have expressed...

New Delhi, February 22 Silver and gold are expected to continue their gains next week as investors seek safe-haven assets amid renewed trade tensions following US President Donald Trump's decision to raise global tariffs and rising geopolitical strains in the Middle East, analysts said.Market...

New Delhi, February 22 – The Congress on Sunday alleged that the Modi government had hastily announced the "one-sided" India-US interim trade deal as a distraction strategy after Rahul Gandhi raised the issue of external security in Parliament and demanded that the framework agreement be kept in...

New Delhi, February 22 India and the US have decided to reschedule the proposed meeting of their chief negotiators, scheduled to be held in Washington from Monday, to finalize the text for the interim trade pact, sources said on Sunday.The Indian team was scheduled to begin the three-day...