India, UK trade pact takes effect, promising tariff cuts and services boost Published 15 Jul, 2026 06:15pm India exported $13.44 billion of goods to Britain and imported $11.68 billion in 2025-26
India to ban import of goods made using forced labour amid US probe Published 14 Jul, 2026 04:00pm The Asian nation is one of the several countries facing proposed new U.S. trade tariffs of up to 12.5%
India battery storage tariffs seen rising as higher costs squeeze low-priced projects Published 08 Jul, 2026 07:01pm The South Asian nation is rapidly expanding battery storage to provide round-the-clock renewable power
Indian retailers raise fuel prices for a third time amid Iran war Published 23 May, 2026 11:09am Petrol in New Delhi costs 0.87 rupees (just under 1 US cent) more at 99.51 Indian rupees a litre
Rubio's trip to India signals US need to repair ties Published 23 May, 2026 10:45am Marco Rubio’s talks in India focus on trade, energy and defence cooperation
India gems and jewellery exports fall to five-year low on US tariffs Published 15 Apr, 2026 04:35pm Gem and jewellery exports in the year to the end of March fell to $27.72 billion
India signals openness to extending tariff-free deal on e-commerce, two diplomats say Published 28 Mar, 2026 11:49am Business leaders say an extension is critical to guarantee predictability, fearing duties could be introduced if the agreement lapses
Trump’s Iran war pushes India to rekindle old friendship with Russia Published 27 Mar, 2026 05:35pm Delhi has separately told its energy importers to get ready to resume purchases of Russian LNG
US to make tariff decision on solar panels from India, Indonesia and Laos Published 23 Feb, 2026 07:37pm The Alliance for American Solar Manufacturing and Trade includes South Korea’s Hanwha Qcells and Arizona-based First Solar
India trade deficit widens to $34.68 billion in January as gold imports rise Published 16 Feb, 2026 04:16pm India’s merchandise exports fell to $36.56 billion in January from $38.51 billion in December
Modi lauds interim trade pact after US tariff rollback Updated 07 Feb, 2026 02:06pm The pact cuts US 'reciprocal' duties on Indian products to 18 percent from 25 percent
India’s RBI considering fresh exporter relief steps after low take‑up of loan moratorium, sources say Published 08 Jan, 2026 05:43pm Donald Trump warned that tariffs could rise further unless India curbs its Russian oil imports
India’s trade impasse with Trump keeps rupee in the cold Published 17 Dec, 2025 09:56pm MUMBAI/SINGAPORE: No currency has been hit harder by U.S. tariffs than India’s rupee - and there may yet be more...
India expects trade deal with US by end of year, senior official says Published 28 Nov, 2025 04:01pm India expects to secure a trade deal with the United States before the end of this year as most issues have been...
Rubio cites progress in US, India talks this week Published 23 Sep, 2025 07:27pm WASHINGTON: The United States and India made progress on Monday, U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said amid...
US may ease India tariffs, India’s chief economic adviser says Published 18 Sep, 2025 04:14pm MUMBAI: The U.S. may soon scrap the penal import tariff on Indian goods and also cut reciprocal tariff to 10-15%...
Trump envoy hopes to resolve India tariff row in ‘next few weeks’ Updated 11 Sep, 2025 10:00pm Trump imposed tariffs of up to 50% on Indian imports, accusing New Delhi of fuelling Moscow's invasion of Ukraine through its purchases of oil from Russia
Italy’s Meloni speaks to India’s Modi, skirts US tariffs request Published 10 Sep, 2025 08:10pm ROME: Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni hailed her country’s “excellent” relationship with India in a phone call...
Ambani family postpones New York cultural event amid fraught US–India trade ties Published 01 Sep, 2025 10:14pm MUMBAI: Billionaire Mukesh Ambani’s family has postponed a cultural showcase in New York, citing “unforeseen...
Trump says India offered to reduce tariffs on US goods to zero Updated 01 Sep, 2025 10:45pm 'It’s getting late. They [India] should have done so years ago', US president says
India will not ‘bow down’, trade minister says after US tariffs Published 30 Aug, 2025 11:20am NEW DELHI: India will not “bow down” and instead focus on capturing new markets, trade minister Piyush Goyal said in...
India boosts US oil purchases on competitive prices, narrows trade deficit Published 29 Aug, 2025 04:33pm NEW DELHI/SINGAPORE: Indian refiners boosted U.S. crude oil purchases this month, drawn by competitive prices, trade...
India’s economy unexpectedly picks up steam despite Trump’s tariff threats Published 29 Aug, 2025 04:17pm NEW DELHI: India’s economy unexpectedly gathered strength in the April-June quarter, defying expectations of slower...
US tariffs to worsen India solar panel glut as domestic bidding slows Published 28 Aug, 2025 04:52pm SINGAPORE/NEW DELHI: High U.S. tariffs and potential anti-dumping duties on Indian solar panel exports will...
Trump’s doubling of tariffs hits India, damaging ties Published 28 Aug, 2025 08:26am A punitive 25% tariff, imposed due to India's purchases of Russian oil
India says knock-on impact of US tariffs poses economic challenges Updated 27 Aug, 2025 08:01pm NEW DELHI: The immediate impact of U.S. tariffs on Indian exports appears limited, but the ripple effects on the...
Indian textiles, jewellery slapped with 50% Trump tariff; pharma, phones exempt Published 27 Aug, 2025 04:43pm NEW DELHI: The United States has doubled tariffs on Indian imports to as much as 50% as scheduled on Wednesday,...
Fitch keeps India rating, flags high debt, US tariff risks Published 25 Aug, 2025 04:34pm Credit-rating firm Fitch maintained India’s sovereign rating at ‘BBB-’ on Monday, citing levels of fiscal deficits...
India to suspend postal deliveries to US over tariff confusion Updated 23 Aug, 2025 10:14pm MUMBAI: India will temporarily suspend postal deliveries to the United States, the government said Saturday, citing...
India says trade negotiations with US are still going on Published 23 Aug, 2025 12:22pm MUMBAI: India’s foreign minister said on Saturday that trade negotiations with US are still going on but there are...