India & US close to trade deal when Trump dropped tariff bomb? What MEA official said
Thursday, 7 August 2025 () A senior Indian diplomat criticised the United States for imposing 50% tariffs on Indian exports. The US cited India's continued import of discounted Russian oil as the reason. India called the move unfair. Despite the tensions, India will continue trade negotiations with the US. India is confident that solutions will be found.
India’s Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has finally addressed the rising buzz around Donald Trump’s proposed tariffs on Indian exports. During a high-level media briefing that followed Prime Minister Modi’s meeting with Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., the MEA clarified that no...
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The India US Tariffs issue is grabbing global attention. With Trump imposing an additional 25% tariff on Indian goods, raising the total to 50%, serious questions are being raised. Why is India being..