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US launches trade probe into 16 economies over manufacturing practices
Mar 11, 2026Washington DC , March 12 (ANI): The United States Trade Representative (USTR) office on Wednesday (local time) launched a sweeping investigation into manufacturing and industrial practices in 16 economies, including India, citing concerns over what......Read More -
“Nothing changes, they’ll be paying tariffs”: Trump on trade with India after SC strikes down tariffs
Feb 20, 2026Washington DC , February 21 (ANI): US President Donald Trump said that India will continue to pay the 18 per cent tariffs, despite the Supreme Court ruling to invalidate the reciprocal tariffs. US-India have struck an... -
‘Progress made, Iran to come back in two weeks with detailed proposals’: US official on nuclear talks
Feb 17, 2026Washington DC , February 18 (ANI): Iran would return in the next two weeks with detailed proposals to address the gaps, a United States official said following high-stakes nuclear negotiations between Washington and Tehran.The US official... -
“India did better than most other nations to have logical process rather than succumb to chaos,” says former US Assistant Secy of Commerce
Feb 7, 2026Washington DC , February 7 (ANI): With India signing off on a framework for the bilateral trade agreement with the US a number of new opportunities have been unlocked for India. Speaking on the tenets of... -
“India has not agreed to reduce all tariff barriers to zero, which was represented,” says former US Assistant Secy of Commerce
Feb 7, 2026Washington DC , February 7 (ANI): Former US Assistant Secretary of Commerce Raymond Vickery said that India was not ready to put all its tariff barriers to zero, and it's represented in the joint statement.Vickery, while... -
“Detailed review of bilateral cooperation,” says EAM Jaishankar on his meeting with US Secy of state Marco Rubio
Feb 5, 2026Washington DC , February 5 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, who is in the US as part of the Critical Minerals Ministerial hosted by the US Secretary of State, Marco Rubio, says that the two... -
White House confirms removal of 25% additional tariffs on India over Russian oil purchases
Feb 2, 2026Washington DC , February 3 (ANI): Following the announcement of the India-US trade deal, where the US reduced the tariffs on India to 18 per cent, a White House official on Monday (local time) confirmed to... -
Iran-US tensions: Diplomacy only path forward, says former Nuclear Negotiator
Jan 18, 2026Washington DC , January 18 (ANI): A former Iranian diplomat and nuclear negotiator has warned that military action would destabilise the entire Middle East, urging both Washington and Tehran to pursue direct dialogue to resolve mounting... -
“Positive meeting to improve availability of critical minerals”: Ashwini Vaishnaw hails Ministerial meet with US Treasury Secy
Jan 13, 2026Washington DC , January 13 (ANI): Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw attended a ministerial-level meeting organised by US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, which was focused on strengthening resilience in the global supply chain of critical minerals.T......Read More -
Trump Administration elevates India’s role in Indo-Pacific strategy
Dec 5, 2025Washington DC , December 5 (ANI): The Trump Administration has positioned India as a critical partner in its newly released National Security Strategy, signalling Washington's intent to deepen cooperation with New Delhi across economic, technologic......Read More
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BJD suspends six MLAs for “anti-party activities, cross-voting” in Rajya Sabha polls
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) , March 21 (ANI): The Biju Janata Dal (BJD) on Saturday suspended its six MLAs for "anti-party activities, including cross-voting" in the recent Rajya Sabha elections in the state. A BJD release... -
RPI(A) to contest polls in Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Assam; extend support to BJP in Bengal: Ramdas Athawale
Nagpur (Maharashtra) , March 21 (ANI): Union Minister and Republican Party of India (Athawale) President Ramdas Athawale on Saturday announced that the party will contest assembly elections in Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Assam, while...