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Zero tariff puts farmers' future at risk, centre silent: Himachal Minister
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
He stated that if such commitments are made without extensive public consultation, parliamentary debate, or dialogue with farmers' representative bodies, it would constitute a direct betrayal of the interests of crores of Indian farmers, horticulturists, and agricultural labourers.
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EAM Jaishankar meets US State Secy Rubio ahead of Critical Minerals Minist
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
The meeting is part of the EAM's ongoing three-day visit to the United States and comes a day after the announcement of the India-US trade deal under which Washington has agreed to lower tariffs on Indian goods to 18 per cent.
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Rajya Sabha continues discussion on motion of thanks on President's Addres
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
Rajya Sabha on Tuesday continued discussion on motion of thanks on the President's address with the members from treasury benches hailing achievements of the government and the opposition members accusing it not addressing problems concerning the common man.
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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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WH Press Secretary Leavitt claims India "committed" to stop Russian oil pu
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt on Tuesday (local time) claimed that India has committed to ending its purchases of Russian oil and will instead source crude from the United States, potentially from Venezuela under the newly announced trade agreement between the two countries
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"Father of all deals": BJP MP Harsh Vardhan Shringla on India-US trade pac
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
Speaking to ANI, the Rajya Sabha MP said, "I think it is a historic deal. Full credit goes to the Prime Minister, who has waited patiently to ensure the best conditions were in place to finalise the deal. It is also attributable to the strong personal chemistry he has with President Trump
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PM Modi has always championed agriculture and dairy sectors safeguarding t
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Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal has said Prime Minister Narendra Modi has always championed the agriculture and dairy sectors, safeguarding their interests and noted the sensitive factors of India's economy, particularly agriculture and dairy, have been protected in the India-US
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"Akhilesh Yadav should refrain from speaking on India-US trade deal...": U
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
Reacting to Samajwadi Party (SP) chief Akhilesh Yadav's criticism of the BJP-led Centre over the India-US trade deal, Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Keshav Prasad Maurya on Tuesday said that Yadav should refrain from commenting on the matter if he has no information regarding the dea
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India will continue to maintain certain protections in agricultural sector
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India has agreed to eliminate tariffs on industrial goods under the trade agreement with the United States, cutting average duties to zero from the current 13.5%, US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer has said, according to CNBC.
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India's agricultural sensitivities have been fully protected in trade deal
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
"India's agricultural sensitivities have been fully protected" in the India-US trade deal, which will reduce American tariffs on Indian goods to 18%, a senior government official told ANI on Tuesday.
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"Atmanirbhar Bharat does not mean isolation but competitive integration":
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
Arvind Virmani, Member, NITI Aayog, on Tuesday highlighted that the India-US trade deal is essential for "competitive integration," fostering exports and investment, rather than isolationism.
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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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