India, US seek to bolster trade ties, work together on critical minerals

Biden Wants to Increase Tariffs on Chinese Steel and Aluminum Imports

Biden Wants to Increase Tariffs , on Chinese Steel and Aluminum Imports. Speaking from the United Steelworkers union in Pennsylvania on April 17. Speaking from the United Steelworkers union in Pennsylvania on April 17. Biden will call on U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai to triple tariffs on Chinese steel and aluminum, NPR reports. . Biden will call on U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai to triple tariffs on Chinese steel and aluminum, NPR reports. . Those tariffs are presently at about 7.5%. While these Chinese imports "account for less than 1% of U.S. demand," the country's steel prices are 40% cheaper than America's, NPR reports. . The White House is concerned that this could prompt a surge of exports. . China's policy-driven overcapacity poses a serious risk to the future of the American steel and aluminum industry, Lael Brainard, Biden's top economic adviser, via NPR. The president understands we must invest in American manufacturing, but we also have to protect those investments and those workers from unfair exports. , Lael Brainard, Biden's top economic adviser, via NPR. The Biden administration also sent officials to Mexico to discuss preventing Chinese steel from entering the U.S. via its southern neighbor. . I want to emphasize our desire to cooperate and partner with Mexico on addressing imports coming in to the North American market as a way of circumventing tariffs, Senior administration official, via NPR. I'm not going to get ahead of the diplomatic conversations that have happened today and that will be happening in the days and weeks to come. , Senior administration official, via NPR. But I think we're hoping to come to a mutually acceptable solution with Mexico, because this is a problem that affects both of our economies, Senior administration official, via NPR. United Steelworkers recently endorsed Biden after he voiced his opposition to a U.S. Steel takeover by Nippon Steel, a Japanese company. . United Steelworkers recently endorsed Biden after he voiced his opposition to a U.S. Steel takeover by Nippon Steel, a Japanese company.

BJP's Second List Out| Gadkari, Khattar, Goyal Among 72 Confirmed for Lok Sabha Polls | Oneindia

In a whirlwind of political developments, Haryana's CM Manohar Lal Khattar resigned alongside JJP's ouster. The BJP's Central Election Committee finalized approximately 90 candidates for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections, including Khattar from Karnal. With stalwarts like Piyush Goyal and Nitin Gadkari among the contenders, the BJP advances towards its goal of 400 parliamentary seats, as PM Modi's ambitious vision looms. #Haryana #BJP #BJPSecondList #ManoharLalKhattar #JJP #NitinGadkari #PiyushGoyal #Politics #Indianews #LokSabhaElections #Oneindia #Oneindianews ~HT.97~

India summons Canadian envoy over pro-Khalistan slogans at event addressed by Trudeau| Oneindia

New Delhi on Monday summoned Canadian Deputy High Commissioner over raising of separatist slogans on 'Khalistan' at an event attended by Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, underlining that it impacts the relations between the two countries and encourages "climate of violence". #India #Canada #Khalistan #Trudeau #Diplomacy #Protest #Relations #Summons #InternationalAffairs #PoliticalTensions ~HT.97~ED.103~PR.152~

Sardar Ramesh Singh Arora: Know all about first Sikh minister in Pakistan's Punjab | Oneindia News

Sardar Ramesh Singh Arora, a three-time member of the Provincial Assembly in Pakistan, has made headlines by becoming the first member of the Sikh community to take oath as a minister in the Punjab province. This significant event unfolded on Wednesday, as the newly elected Pakistan Muslim League (PML-N) government, led by Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif, announced its cabinet. #SardarRameshSinghArora #SikhMinister #Punjab #Pakistan #PakistanPunjab #SikhMPA #PSGPC ~PR.151~ED.102~