American economist Richard Wolff has warned that the United States is acting like the ‘world’s tough guy’ against India, but is only shooting itself in the foot by pushing the BRICS nations to emerge as an economic alternative to the West. “India is now, according to the United Nations, the largest country on earth. The…
US President Donald Trump on Tuesday said he plans to raise tariffs on India within the next 24 hours, days after announcing a 25 per cent duty starting August 7. In an interview with foreign media, Trump said the previously decided 25 per cent tariff rate will be revised upwards. “India has the highest tariffs. We do…
India and the United States continue to share a “comprehensive global strategic partnership anchored in shared interests, democratic values, and robust people-to-people ties,” the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said on Friday, as fresh US tariffs triggered renewed trade tensions between the two countries. Responding to a question during the weekly media briefing, MEA spokesperson…