The US will impose a steep 50% tariff on imports of semi-finished copper and copper-based products from August 1, 2025, citing national security concerns under Section 232 of the Trade Expansion Act.
Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi on Thursday called the announcement by US President Donald Trump of 25 per cent tariffs on India very "unfortunate" and called more "tragic" the dialogue between President Trump and the government of Pakistan.
The deployment features India's first-ever joint maritime patrol with the Philippines in these hotly contested waters, signalling a clear strategic push against China's growing influence, as reported by the US Naval Institute.
Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Thursday noted the impact of the 25 per cent tariff announced by US President Donald Trump on the Indian economy and termed the matter very "serious", which will "destroy" India's trade with America.
"Yes, he is right, Everybody knows this except the Prime Minister and the Finance Minister. Everybody knows that the Indian economy is a dead economy. I am glad that President Trump has stated a fact... The entire world knows that the Indian economy is a dead economy. BJP has finished the
"This new decision from the Trump government is actually shocking. The Indo-US trade talks are going on. All of a sudden, this was announced by the Trump administration. If you analyse properly, after Trump became the President of the US, India is getting insulted day by day. No President
The recent announcement by US President Donald Trump to impose a 25 per cent tariff on Indian imports will severely impact India's gem and jewellery industry, a major contributor to the country's export economy, highlighted the jewellery manufacturers and exporters in a conversation with ANI
Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Thursday criticised the Centre over US President Donald Trump's remarks on tariffs and claims of averting a war between India and Pakistan, saying the Prime Minister's global outreach has led to outcomes that raise serious concerns for the country.
Congress leader Pawan Khera on Thursday slammed the PM Modi government after US President Donald Trump announced an oil deal with Pakistan, sarcastically remarking that in their desperate attempt to please America, the BJP-led Centre had alienated old allies.
Today, Communist Party of India (CPI) MP Sandosh Kumar P has submitted a Suspension of Business Notice under Rule 267 in the Rajya Sabha, seeking an urgent discussion on the imposition of 25% tariffs and extra penalties imposed by US President Trump on Indian goods and their rippling effect
Former Union Home Minister and senior Congress leader P Chidambaram on Thursday took a veiled dig at Prime Minister Narendra Modi and said that the 25 per cent tariff on all Indian exports to the United States and penalty for buying Russian oil is a "big blow" to India's trade with the US
Amid the new 25 per cent tariff from the US, economists believe the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is likely to keep the key interest rate unchanged at 5.5 per cent in its upcoming Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting scheduled from August 5 to 7.