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"Going to put 200% tariffs, if you fight": Trump reiterates India-Pakistan
Updated : 3 weeks, 1 day ago IST
US President Donald Trump reiterated his claim of saving millions of lives during the India and Pakistan conflict in 2024, stating that he threatened to impose a "200 per cent tariff" and both countries halted the conflict as there's "nothing like money."
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Trump claims 78 per cent drop in US trade deficit; credits tariffs for eco
Updated : 3 weeks, 3 days ago IST
President Donald Trump claimed the US trade deficit shrank by 78 per cent due to tariffs. However, official data showed the deficit rebounded sharply in November last year. Reports highlighted trade volatility, falling exports, rising imports, and economists' warnings about temporary fluctua
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Many BJP leaders "unhappy" with Interim Trade Agreement with US: CPI-M's J
Updated : 3 weeks, 3 days ago IST
Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) MP John Brittas has claimed that many Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leaders are not happy with the Interim Trade Agreement between India and the United States and alleged that the government has followed "dictates of the United States".
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India's textile and apparel exports down by 3.75% in January, outlook impr
Updated : 3 weeks, 5 days ago IST
India's textile and apparel exports registered a decline in January compared with the same period last year, largely due to high tariffs imposed by the United States that remained in force till February 7.
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"Devastating steps": Congress's Bhupesh Baghel slams Centre over 18% US ta
Updated : 3 weeks, 5 days ago IST
Congress leader and former Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel on Monday said he will attend a Punjab Congress Committee meeting in Chandigarh tomorrow on February 17.
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Rahul Gandhi found cure to govt's disease of lying: Pawan Khera reiterates
Updated : 3 weeks, 6 days ago IST
"The question is very clear: America has directly told Bangladesh in its deal that if Bangladesh buys cotton from America, it will have to pay 0% tariff, and if it buys from India, it will have to pay a very high tariff. Bangladesh has also announced that it will no longer buy cotton from
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Rahul Gandhi slams India-US trade interim agreement; Nishikant Dubey comes
Updated : 4 weeks ago IST
A fierce political row erupted between BJP MP Nishikant Dubey and Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi on Saturday over the India-US interim trade agreement. The row centres on the agreement's impact on India's massive textile sector and its millions of cotton farmers.
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"Never seen such 'mahamurkh' LoP in this country": Nishikant Dubey slams R
Updated : 4 weeks ago IST
"I have never seen such a 'mahamurkh' LoP in this country. To protect cotton farmers, for the last 8 years, PM Modi has put in place 11% import duty. After the farmers are safeguarded, how the textile sector is to be freed and made competitive because we are competing with Vietnam - incen
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"Fail to understand how a foolish person like Rahul Gandhi became LoP": Pi
Updated : 4 weeks ago IST
Union Minister Piyush Goyal, while talking tothe media, said, "To this day, I still fail to understand how such a foolish person like Rahul Gandhi has been appointed the Leader of the Opposition. The Congress party is unable to grasp that a person with no understanding of economics, with
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"18% tariff vs 0%": Rahul Gandhi targets Centre over India-US trade deal,
Updated : 4 weeks, 1 day ago IST
Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha and Congress MP Rahul Gandhi on Saturday accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his government of misleading the country over tariff provisions in the India-US interim trade agreement.
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Rahul Gandhi's statements fake, baseless: BJP's Prakash Reddy hits back at
Updated : 4 weeks, 1 day ago IST
Reddy said Gandhi's claim that the pact, linked to the recent tariff arrangement, would harm agricultural produce was unfounded.
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Rahul Gandhi continues attack on PM Modi over India-US interim trade deal,
Updated : 4 weeks, 1 day ago IST
"In today's meeting in Parliament with the delegation from farmers' unions, their concerns were clearly evident. Farmers struggling with inflation, rising costs, and uncertainty over MSP are now being left unprepared to face foreign crops backed by massive subsidies and mechanical might,"
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