US President Donald Trump has strongly defended his controversial tariff policy, calling it a powerful tool that not only boosted the US economy but also helped “settle seven wars.” Speaking during an event where he announced the relocation of the US Space Command headquarters to Huntsville, Alabama, Trump described tariffs as the ultimate negotiating weapon...
Former US President Donald Trump on Monday claimed that India has offered to cut tariffs to zero, but said, “It’s getting late.” He criticized the long-standing trade imbalance between the two nations, stating that India purchases most of its oil and military equipment from Russia and very little from the US. Trump, in a post...
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convener and former Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday launched a scathing attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi, accusing him of bowing down to pressure from US President Donald Trump by removing the 11% import duty on American cotton. Addressing a press conference in New Delhi, Kejriwal alleged that...
In a forthright address at The Economic Times World Leaders Forum 2025, External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar emphasized India’s unwavering stance on strategic autonomy, trade negotiations, and global engagements, asserting that New Delhi will not succumb to external pressures. Speaking on the longstanding issue of third-party mediation with Pakistan, he reiterated that for over...