The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has reaffirmed that India’s strategic partnership with the United States remains stable and resilient, even after U.S. President Donald Trump announced a 25% tariff on Indian imports. India Responds Calmly to Tariff Move Addressing the media, MEA

In a significant development for Indian exporters, the United States has extended its suspension of reciprocal tariffs on Indian goods until August 1, 2025. The extension, originally set to expire on July 9, offers much-needed breathing room for negotiators working toward an interim trade agreement between the two countries. Tariff Relief The 26% tariff, announced […]

External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar has indicated that India and the United States are close to finalizing a significant interim trade deal, but emphasized that flexibility and mutual compromise will be essential to seal the agreement. Addressing media in New York, Jaishankar said, “Obviously, my hope would be that we bring it to a successful […]

During his visit to Odisha, Prime Minister Narendra Modi offered a rare glimpse into a diplomatic exchange with U.S. President Donald Trump, revealing that he had politely declined an invitation to dinner extended by the American leader. The anecdote, delivered with characteristic humility and a touch of humor, was shared in front of a local […]