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India studying impact after US court strikes down Trump tariffs
The Government of India on Saturday said it is closely examining recent developments in the United States after the US Supreme Court struck down former President Donald Trump’s sweeping global tariffs. The Commerce Ministry stated that officials are assessing the implications of both the court ruling and subsequent announcements made by the US administration. In its first formal reaction, the ministry confirmed it had taken note of the Supreme Court’s judgment delivered on Frida
India studying impact after US court strikes down Trump tariffs
The Government of India on Saturday said it is closely examining recent developments in the United States after the US Supreme Court struck down former President Donald Trump’s sweeping global tariffs. The Commerce Ministry stated that officials are assessing the implications of both the court ruling and subsequent announcements made by the US administration. In its first formal reaction, the ministry confirmed it had taken note of the Supreme Court’s judgment delivered on Frida
Supreme Court strikes down major portion of Trump tariff policy
The Supreme Court on Friday invalidated a significant portion of President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariff program, ruling that the law used to justify many of the import duties does not grant the president authority to impose such measures unilaterally. The decision marks a major development in the ongoing debate over presidential powers and U.S. trade policy. In a 6–3 ruling, the court’s majority concluded that the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA), the statu
Supreme Court strikes down major portion of Trump tariff policy
The Supreme Court on Friday invalidated a significant portion of President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariff program, ruling that the law used to justify many of the import duties does not grant the president authority to impose such measures unilaterally. The decision marks a major development in the ongoing debate over presidential powers and U.S. trade policy. In a 6–3 ruling, the court’s majority concluded that the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA), the statu
Russia questions India’s pledge to stop Russian crude after U.S. tariff agreement
Russia has said it has not received any official confirmation from India that the country plans to halt purchases of Russian oil, a day after U.S. President Donald Trump claimed New Delhi agreed to scale back those imports as part of a new trade agreement with Washington. Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov stated that Moscow had yet to hear directly from Indian authorities regarding any change in energy flows. While acknowledging the evolving relationship between the United States a
Russia questions India’s pledge to stop Russian crude after U.S. tariff agreement
Russia has said it has not received any official confirmation from India that the country plans to halt purchases of Russian oil, a day after U.S. President Donald Trump claimed New Delhi agreed to scale back those imports as part of a new trade agreement with Washington. Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov stated that Moscow had yet to hear directly from Indian authorities regarding any change in energy flows. While acknowledging the evolving relationship between the United States a
US pauses £31bn tech investment in UK amid trade disputes with Starmer government
The United States has paused a multi-billion-pound investment programme in British technology, dealing a significant setback to relations between Washington and London amid ongoing trade disagreements. The decision places the £31bn tech prosperity deal on hold, halting a package that had been presented by the UK government as a cornerstone of its economic and diplomatic strategy with the US. The agreement, unveiled during Donald Trump’s state visit to the UK, was described by Pri
US pauses £31bn tech investment in UK amid trade disputes with Starmer government
The United States has paused a multi-billion-pound investment programme in British technology, dealing a significant setback to relations between Washington and London amid ongoing trade disagreements. The decision places the £31bn tech prosperity deal on hold, halting a package that had been presented by the UK government as a cornerstone of its economic and diplomatic strategy with the US. The agreement, unveiled during Donald Trump’s state visit to the UK, was described by Pri
Trump Opens US to 6 Lakh Chinese Students, Faces Fierce MAGA Backlash
In a dramatic policy turn, US President Donald Trump announced that 600,000 Chinese students will be allowed to study in American universities, describing the move as vital to Washington’s relationship with Beijing. Speaking from the Oval Office, Trump said, “We’re going to allow their students to come in. It’s very important, 600,000 students. But we’re going to get along with China.”
Trump Opens US to 6 Lakh Chinese Students, Faces Fierce MAGA Backlash
In a dramatic policy turn, US President Donald Trump announced that 600,000 Chinese students will be allowed to study in American universities, describing the move as vital to Washington’s relationship with Beijing. Speaking from the Oval Office, Trump said, “We’re going to allow their students to come in. It’s very important, 600,000 students. But we’re going to get along with China.”
White House hints at revising Trump’s 50% India tariff if retaliation occurs
The White House has indicated that the United States may adjust President Donald Trump’s recently announced 50 percent tariff on Indian goods if foreign governments respond with retaliatory measures. The statement underscores a willingness by the administration to take a flexible approach to trade policy, balancing the desire to maintain pressure with the need to protect US economic interests. Officials noted that any potential revision would aim to preserve the intended economic impact of
White House hints at revising Trump’s 50% India tariff if retaliation occurs
The White House has indicated that the United States may adjust President Donald Trump’s recently announced 50 percent tariff on Indian goods if foreign governments respond with retaliatory measures. The statement underscores a willingness by the administration to take a flexible approach to trade policy, balancing the desire to maintain pressure with the need to protect US economic interests. Officials noted that any potential revision would aim to preserve the intended economic impact of
Trump Announces Steep 25 Percent Tariffs on 14 Nations Including Japan and South Korea Ask ChatGPT
President Donald Trump has triggered a new wave of international trade tension by announcing that the United States will impose steep import tariffs on 14 countries starting August 1. The new tariffs, set at a minimum of 25 percent, will affect both rivals and close allies, including Japan, South Korea, Malaysia, and Thailand, unless trade agreements are finalized before the deadline. This marks one of the most aggressive trade policy shifts under Trump’s renewed administration and represe
Trump Announces Steep 25 Percent Tariffs on 14 Nations Including Japan and South Korea Ask ChatGPT
President Donald Trump has triggered a new wave of international trade tension by announcing that the United States will impose steep import tariffs on 14 countries starting August 1. The new tariffs, set at a minimum of 25 percent, will affect both rivals and close allies, including Japan, South Korea, Malaysia, and Thailand, unless trade agreements are finalized before the deadline. This marks one of the most aggressive trade policy shifts under Trump’s renewed administration and represe
President Trump enforces 25% tariffs on Japan, South Korea; global markets slide
President Donald Trump has imposed 25% tariffs on all goods imported from Japan and South Korea starting August 1. The formal notification was delivered to the governments of both countries, accompanied by warnings that any retaliatory measures would lead to further tariff hikes above the 25% rate. The announcement sent global markets into a tailspin as investors weighed the potential fallout of rising trade tensions. The U.S. stock market opened the week with sharp declines. The
President Trump enforces 25% tariffs on Japan, South Korea; global markets slide
President Donald Trump has imposed 25% tariffs on all goods imported from Japan and South Korea starting August 1. The formal notification was delivered to the governments of both countries, accompanied by warnings that any retaliatory measures would lead to further tariff hikes above the 25% rate. The announcement sent global markets into a tailspin as investors weighed the potential fallout of rising trade tensions. The U.S. stock market opened the week with sharp declines. The
Trump highlights trade diplomacy with India, claims zero-tariff offer again
On May 16, 2025, U.S. President Donald Trump once again reiterated his claim that India had offered a zero-tariff trade deal to the United States, in a move he framed as part of his broader efforts to mediate peace between India and Pakistan. During an interview, President Trump emphasized that his engagement in regional diplomacy and trade had led to a de-escalation of tensions between the two South Asian neighbors. His comments come amid a charged geopolitical backdrop and continuing discussio
Trump highlights trade diplomacy with India, claims zero-tariff offer again
On May 16, 2025, U.S. President Donald Trump once again reiterated his claim that India had offered a zero-tariff trade deal to the United States, in a move he framed as part of his broader efforts to mediate peace between India and Pakistan. During an interview, President Trump emphasized that his engagement in regional diplomacy and trade had led to a de-escalation of tensions between the two South Asian neighbors. His comments come amid a charged geopolitical backdrop and continuing discussio
India to send delegation for trade deal talks with US ahead of July deadline
India and the United States are stepping up efforts to finalize the first phase of a bilateral trade agreement by early July, with a high-level Indian delegation set to travel to Washington in the coming weeks to lead negotiations. Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal is expected to head the talks, signaling a strategic shift from the original plan that aimed for a broader agreement later in the year. Sources familiar with the negotiations indicated that both sides are opti
India to send delegation for trade deal talks with US ahead of July deadline
India and the United States are stepping up efforts to finalize the first phase of a bilateral trade agreement by early July, with a high-level Indian delegation set to travel to Washington in the coming weeks to lead negotiations. Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal is expected to head the talks, signaling a strategic shift from the original plan that aimed for a broader agreement later in the year. Sources familiar with the negotiations indicated that both sides are opti









