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"US has nearly bought India...": Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut criticise
Updated : 18 hours, 55 min ago IST
Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut on Thursday criticised the India-US trade agreement, which reduced the previously imposed tariff of 50 per cent to 18 per cent, saying that with this trade deal, the United States has almost bought India.
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"Good gesture between India-US": BJD leader Debi Prasad Mishra lauds trade
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
"It is a good gesture between India and the US. The Commerce Ministry had been working to get the tariff reduced. This will ease out any apprehensions," he told ANI.
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India-US trade deal is "major step forward", but ties will take time to ge
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
The Director of the Centre for New American Security (CNAS), Lisa Curtis, on Tuesday (local time) described the recently announced India-US trade deal, in which Washington reduced the tariff on Indian goods to 18 per cent, as a "major step forward" for bilateral ties, while also cautionin
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USIBC President lauds India-US trade deal, says agreement sends "very posi
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
The President of the US-India Business Council (USIBC) at the US Chamber of Commerce, Atul Keshap, has welcomed the recently announced India-US trade deal, in which Washington reduced the tariff on Indian goods to 18 per cent, saying that the agreement sends a "very positive psychological
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"Great occasion for both countries; this is just beginning": Former diplom
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
Former Indian diplomats on Tuesday welcomed the India-US trade agreement, calling it a positive and evolving step that would boost bilateral trade, business confidence and people-to-people benefits between the two countries.
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"Reduction in foreign funds requires restructuring, but won't impact healt
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
A recent Lancet Global Health study warning that sharp reductions in global development assistance could reverse health gains and lead to millions of additional deaths worldwide has triggered discussion among Indian health experts, who maintain that while India may need to restructure som
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"Will make industries more globally competitive": State industry bodies on
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
Rajesh B. Lund, President of the Chamber of Commerce, Coimbatore, said the industry has "warmly welcomed" the US tariff reductions announced under the new trade initiative. "This is a landmark achievement, and we wholeheartedly appreciate the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, whose
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US-India trade deal removes 'competitive disadvantage': Former Envoy Arun
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
"Till the Prime Minister's visit to China for the SCO Summit, comments from people around President Trump were very critical. But after the optics of the PM's meetings with President Putin and President Xi, the tone changed. President Trump began posting that India and PM Modi are great frie
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Textile export likely to boom as US reduces import duty to 18 per cent on
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
The reduction in the US import duties, along with forthcoming duty-free trade agreements with the United Kingdom and European countries, will drive remarkable growth in the Indian textile industry. As a result, employment opportunities in the textile sector will multiply significantly. Read More
Indian stock market settles 2.5% higher driven by US trade deal
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
At the time of closing, Sensex was at 83,739.75, up by 2072 points or 2.5 per cent, while Nifty was at 25,727, up by 639 points or 2.5 per cent. In terms of sectors, all the major indices traded in the green.
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BJP's Ramchander Rao calls US slashing tariffs on Indian exports "diplomat
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
He said the decision by the US administration to lower tariffs on Made in India goods reflects the strong leadership and effective diplomacy of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
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Goldman Sachs upgrades India's CY26 GDP growth to 6.9% after US cuts tarif
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
In its report titled "India: US-India conclude trade deal: President Trump lowers 'reciprocal' tariffs on India to 18%", Goldman Sachs noted that President Trump announced on social media a reduction in the reciprocal tariffs on Indian goods imports to 18% down from the earlier 25%, 'effecti
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