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"National interest will continue to guide our choices": Foreign Secy on re
Updated : 1 month ago IST
Speaking during a Special Briefing by the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) here, Misri stated that decisions in the energy sector, whether by the government or businesses, would be guided by national interests, while clarifying the issue of actual sourcing.
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Truly extraordinary that Modi govt accepted US to monitor India's oil purc
Updated : 1 month ago IST
Congress General Secretary Jairam Ramesh on Saturday slammed the Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led NDA government, alleging that the Centre has agreed to US monitoring of India's import of Russian oil as part of the interim framework agreement of the deal.
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US lifts 25% penalty tariff on India over Russian oil imports
Updated : 1 month ago IST
In an executive order issued by President Donald J. Trump, the United States announced the termination of the additional tariff imposed in August 2025 on Indian imports, citing concerns about Russia's actions against Ukraine and India's then-imports of Russian oil.
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Energy security of 1.4 billion people remains "supreme priority": India re
Updated : 1 month ago IST
India reaffirmed that energy security for its 1.4 billion people remains its supreme priority, pushing back against Donald Trump's claim on Russian oil. MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal stressed diversified sourcing, while PM Narendra Modi confirmed the US trade deal without referencing o
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Will India halt Russian Oil imports under India-US Trade deal? Top Foreign
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
The Indian government has not confirmed if it is stopping Russian Oil Purchase. A joint statement on the exact tenets of the deal is awaited.
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India, US likely to issue joint statement on trade agreement this week: Go
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
The deal involves reducing reciprocal tariffs from 25% to 18% and eliminating the additional 25% duty on Russian oil imports into India. India has also agreed to increase imports from the US by $500 billion, covering sectors like energy, technology, agriculture, and defence.
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"India is making a bold move to align economically with the West": Partner
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
Following President Donald Trump's announcement of a US-India trade deal cutting tariffs to 18%, Partner Asia Group Nisha Biswal Nisha Biswal highlighted deeper cooperation, while Prime Minister Narendra Modi welcomed the move amid India's expanding engagement with Western partners.
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Senator Graham's bill poses threat to India's USD 120 billion exports to U
Updated : 2 months ago IST
With US President Donald Trump "greenlighting" a bill that would impose 500 per cent tariffs on countries for buying Russian oil, GTRI said in a report on Thursday that any such tariff would effectively shut down India's goods and services exports to the United States, now exceeding USD 120
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BJP gets scared the moment Trump's name comes up: AIMIM Chief Asaddudin Ow
Updated : 2 months ago IST
Commenting on the BJP leader's silence over Trump's statement, Owaisi said, "The BJP people get scared the moment Trump's name comes up. It has been 24 hours, and they have gone completely mute. Say something at least! When will you speak up?"
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India should halt sanctioned oil imports, seek tariff relief, and fair tra
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
India should halt sanctioned oil imports, seek tariff rollback, and resume trade talks only on fair terms with US, the Global Trade Research Initiative (GTRI) said in a note, outlining a three-step plan for India to protect its trade interests under the ongoing bilateral trade agreement nego
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"Trump shouldn't tell what India will do": Shashi Tharoor criticises US Pr
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
As US President Donald Trump claimed that India will significantly reduce Russian oil imports by year-end, Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Thursday hit back by criticising him for making announcements on behalf of New Delhi.
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"They are going to stop...it's a process": Trump repeats claims India will
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
However, India denies any agreement, emphasising its priority to safeguard consumer interests. The country's energy policy prioritises stable prices and secure supplies. Trump had imposed 50% tariffs on Indian goods, urging New Delhi to diversify energy sources.
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