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 has suggested that his decision to impose steep tariffs on India may have played a role in bringing Russian President Vladimir Putin to the negotiating table. “Everything has an impact,” he said in an interview with foreign media when asked if the move influenced Putin’s decision to meet him. Trump added that…
The central government is preparing to roll out a Rs 2,250 crore export promotion mission aimed at protecting Indian industries from global trade uncertainties, particularly the impact of steep US tariffs. The initiative, first announced in the Union Budget, is designed to boost domestic consumption, explore new markets, and strengthen supply chains. According to sources,…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a phone conversation with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday, during which the Russian leader reportedly briefed him on the ongoing developments related to the Ukraine conflict. The discussion between the two leaders comes at a time when the United States has intensified pressure on India over its continued import…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is expected to visit Japan on August 30, followed by a visit to China on August 31 to attend the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Summit. In the first leg of the tour, PM Modi is likely to hold annual summit-level talks with his Japanese counterpart to strengthen strategic and economic ties….
US President Donald Trump has announced that the United States will begin sending letters to trading partners as early as Friday, informing them of tariff rates set to take effect from August 1. This comes as negotiations with countries including India approach the final stage, with the July 9 deadline for concluding trade deals drawing…