US Says Trade Deal With India Will Avoid China Mistakes

By BPN News Desk March 6, 2026

International

A senior US official has said Washington intends to avoid repeating the same strategic and economic mistakes it made with China while negotiating trade arrangements with India. The remarks come as both countries continue discussions on strengthening bilateral trade ties under the broader

Business Trade

Trump-Modi Ties Boost Trade Deal Talks

By BPN News Desk July 1, 2025

Amid growing strategic alignment between Washington and New Delhi, the White House has confirmed that a long-anticipated trade agreement between the United States and India is nearing completion. With only days left before a crucial tariff deadline, both countries are said to be finalising the terms of an “early harvest” deal that could reshape bilateral […]

International

India’s Russian Arms Deals Strain US Ties, But Trade Progresses

By BPN News Desk June 4, 2025

India’s continued defense purchases from Russia have drawn concern from the United States, with top American officials admitting that the arms relationship has at times strained diplomatic ties. While the U.S. acknowledges India’s historic dependence on Russian military hardware, the current expectation is that New Delhi will gradually diversify its sources. Commerce

National

Trump Eases Auto Tariffs, Eyes India Trade Deal

By BPN News Desk May 2, 2025

On April 29, 2025, President Donald Trump announced a temporary easing of auto tariffs, granting U.S. automakers a two-year window to increase the domestic content in vehicles assembled within the country. This move aims to alleviate the immediate impact of the 25% tariffs on imported vehicles and parts, which were set to take effect imminently. […]

Automobile Cars

US Pushes for Zero Tariffs on Car Imports as Tesla Eyes India

By BPN News Desk March 6, 2025

The United States is in discussions with India to remove tariffs on car imports, aiming to create a more favorable market for American automotive companies, particularly Tesla. This move is part of broader trade negotiations aimed at strengthening economic ties between the two nations. Impact of Tariffs on Car Imports India currently imposes high import […]

Breaking Down The News Opinion

Breaking Down The News: Why the U.S. Needs India More Than India Needs the U.S.

By BPN News Desk February 14, 2025

The ofrecent meeting between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and former U.S. President Donald Trump has once again brought U.S.-India relations into sharp focus. From trade and defense to energy and strategic alliances, the discussion signals Washington’s eagerness to bring New Delhi deeper into its fold—particularly to counter China’s growing influence. However, the reality

International

Donald Trump Criticizes India’s High Tariffs, Vows Reciprocal Tax if Re-elected

By BPN News Desk October 11, 2024

Washington, D.C.: Former U.S. President and 2024 Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump took a swipe at India, alleging that it imposes the highest tariffs among major countries on foreign products. During a speech in Detroit, Trump vowed to implement a reciprocal tax if he is elected as the next U.S. President, targeting countries with high […]