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"Is India's foreign policy now being dictated by US?" Congress after Trump
Updated : 5 months ago IST
The Congress on Monday intensified its attack on the Narendra Modi-led government, questioning whether India's foreign policy was "now being dictated by the United States," following remarks by US President Donald Trump that New Delhi reduced its oil purchases from Russia to keep him "hap
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Tariff threat over Russian oil puts India at crossroads: GTRI
Updated : 5 months ago IST
On January 4, US President Donald Trump warned that Washington could raise tariffs on Indian imports if New Delhi does not stop purchasing Russian crude. The warning comes even as Indian exports to the US are already subject to a 50 per cent import tariff, half of which is directly linked to
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US Senator Lindsey Graham claims Indian envoy sought tariff relief over re
Updated : 5 months ago IST
"We need total access. We need access to the oil and to other things in their country that allow us to rebuild their country," Trump said.
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A partnership tested: India-Russia ties in sanction-hit world
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
During the year, President Vladimir Putin publicly defended India's stance, saying the Indian people would never allow themselves to be humiliated by anyone. He described Prime Minister Narendra Modi as a "balanced and wise" leader who acts in the national interest, RT reported. His remar
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"Our decisions regarding oil purchases are guided by market dynamics": ME
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Addressing the weekly media briefing, Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said India's position on energy sourcing remains unchanged and guided by national interests.
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"India's been very good on that front": Trump repeats claims of New Delhi
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Speaking on the broader energy issue during his press gaggle aboard Air Force One, Trump stated that the US doesn't have much to do with China's purchase of Russian oil, noting that "it takes care of a big part of China."
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International crude oil defies US sanctions, prices cool off after 5% surg
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
International crude oil prices traded largely range bound Friday, oscillating between marginal gains and losses, with analysts attributing them to mild profit booking.
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White House repeats claim of India scaling back Russian oil purchases at r
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Following the peace deal in the Middle East and the end of the Israel-Palestine war, Leavitt expressed confidence in the newly imposed "hefty" sanctions on Russian oil companies, repeating the claim that India, along with other countries, will scale back oil purchases from the country. Read More
"Each bilateral relationship should be judged on its own merits": Former F
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Earlier, Trump, during a media interaction in Washington, said Prime Minister Narendra Modi had assured him that India would stop purchasing oil from Russia, describing it as "a big step" in efforts to increase global pressure on Moscow.
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"Trump hamara baap hai kya?": Congress' Imran Masood tears into centre ove
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
"Trump hamara baap hai kya? (Is Trump our father?) Why did he tell us everything while our Prime Minister stays silent? What secret is being kept? Are we being pulled back into those same shackles of slavery?" Masood told ANI.
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"Our cooperation in line with India's national interest": Russian envoy on
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Russian Ambassador to India Denis Alipov on Thursday said that India's decisions on energy imports are guided by its "national interests" and that Moscow's cooperation with New Delhi in this area aligns with those priorities.
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"Yahan se tareef, wahan se tariffs": Jairam Ramesh takes swipe at PM Modi
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
This comes after the US President on Wednesday (local time) said that PM Modi had assured him that India would stop purchasing oil from Russia, describing it as "a big step" in efforts to increase global pressure on Moscow.
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