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US Lawmakers Move Resolution to End Trump’s 50% Tariffs on India

A group of United States lawmakers has introduced a resolution in the House of Representatives seeking to end the 50 per cent tariffs imposed by former President Donald Trump on imports from India. The move reflects growing opposition within Congress to the use of emergency powers to impose sweeping trade restrictions on key partners. The […]

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PM Modi, Donald Trump Review Trade, Energy and Defence Ties in High-Level Phone Call

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Donald Trump held a telephone conversation on Thursday to assess the current state of the India–US Comprehensive Global Strategic Partnership. The call covered a wide range of subjects including trade negotiations, long-term energy cooperation, defence collaboration, critical technologies and regional security matters. Both sides reviewed the progress made

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Trump Signals Possible New Tariffs on India Over Rising Rice Imports

US President Donald J. Trump has indicated that his administration may introduce fresh tariffs on certain agricultural imports, with India’s rice exports coming under particular scrutiny. The warning came during a White House event attended by farmers, lawmakers and senior officials, where Trump also unveiled a $12 billion assistance package aimed at supporting the US

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Zohran Mamdani Meets Donald Trump at White House: Rare Display of Civility Across the Aisle

In a meeting that surprised many across political lines, New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani met former U.S. President Donald Trump at the White House on Friday, marking an unexpected moment of cordial exchange between two leaders who have long been at ideological odds. The 34-year-old Mamdani, who takes office on January 1, will be

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US Ends Automatic Renewal of Work Permits, Impact Likely on Indian Workforce

In a major policy shift, the United States has decided to end the automatic extension of Employment Authorisation Documents (EADs) for individuals applying to renew their work permits. The rule will take effect from October 30, 2025. Until now, many foreign workers were allowed to continue employment even if their EAD had expired, as long

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Trump imposes extra 100% tariff on China, threatens to cancel talks with Xi Jinping

U.S. President Donald Trump announced on Friday that he will impose an additional 100 percent tariff on Chinese imports and threatened to cancel a planned summit with Chinese President Xi Jinping, reigniting tensions in the U.S.–China trade war. The new tariffs, along with U.S. export restrictions on “any and all critical software,” are set to

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PM Modi Congratulates Donald Trump on Gaza Peace Efforts, Discusses Bilateral Ties

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday spoke with US President Donald Trump to congratulate him on the successful first phase of efforts to establish peace in the Gaza region. According to official sources, the two leaders also discussed ongoing India–US trade talks and reviewed the progress made in recent months. Modi expressed hope that both

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Trump Orders Israel to Halt Gaza Bombing as Hamas Accepts Parts of U.S. Peace Plan

In a dramatic development aimed at ending the prolonged Gaza war, U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday publicly called on Israel to “immediately stop bombing Gaza” after Hamas signaled its acceptance of key elements of a U.S.-brokered peace plan. The move marks a potential turning point in a conflict that has lasted two years, killed

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Trump’s 100% Tariff on Foreign Films Threatens Indian Cinema’s U.S. Revenue Stream

In a dramatic policy move, U.S. President Donald Trump has announced a 100% tariff on all movies produced outside the United States — a first-of-its-kind measure that could severely impact the thriving business of Indian cinema in North America. Posting late on Truth Social, Trump accused foreign countries of undermining America’s film industry, vowing to

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