Tag: India US trade relations
Trump effect: Cotton fabrics exports drop 30%
Cotton textile product exports from India headed southwards since the US announced tariffs in August 2025. Shipments dropped nearly 30% after the levy reached 50%…
Will Trump be the uninvited guest at Sitharaman’s Budget table?
When Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presents Budget 2026, Donald Trump will not be named. Yet his imprint will be unmistakable. It will surface in export…
Parliamentary panel examines impact of higher US tariffs, meets affected sectors’ stakeholders
New Delhi: The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Commerce is assessing the impact of enhanced tariffs by the United States on the entry of various Indian…
Indian envoy sought tariff relief over reduced Russian oil purchases, US Senator Lindsey Graham claims
US Senator Lindsey Graham on Sunday (local time) claimed that Indian Ambassador to the US Vinay Mohan Kwatra spoke to him last month about India…
India likely to record about 7% growth in FY26: Gita Gopinath
New Delhi, The Indian economy is expected to grow by 7 per cent in the current fiscal, slightly higher than 6.6 per cent projected by…
India’s efforts to diversify trade across geographies and sectors is paying off: Commerce Secretary
India’s Commerce Secretary Rajesh Agrawal said that the country’s export performance showed strength even when the world faced economic challenges. Agrawal said on X “India’s…
India’s exports to US up 22.6% to USD 7 billion in November
After recording negative growth for two consecutive months, India’s merchandise exports to the US rose 22.61 per cent to USD 6.98 billion in November despite…
India says no dumping in premium basmati rice exports to US
India rejected on Monday U.S. accusations that it is “dumping” rice in the United States, saying its rice exports are primarily premium-grade basmati which typically…
Trump’s ‘illegal’ tariffs on India challenged as US lawmakers move to end emergency duties
Donald Trump’s “illegal” tariffs on India have come under scrutiny in Congress, with Democratic lawmakers Raja Krishnamoorthi, Deborah Ross and Marc Veasey introducing a resolution…
India, US step up talks on bilateral deal, trade ties
India’s Commerce Secretary Rajesh Agrawal met U.S. Deputy Trade Representative Rick Switzer to discuss bilateral trade and economic ties, the government said on Wednesday. “The…