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Opposition leader Rahul Gandhi  accuses Modi government of 'selling out' India in US trade deal

India’s opposition leader Rahul Gandhi sharply criticized the government in Parliament over a new US-India trade framework, claiming it harms farmers and benefits Washington disproportionately. The dispute intensified after the US revised key details in its official factsheet.

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Trump says tariffs prevented potential nuclear war between India and Pakistan

In a new interview, Donald Trump claimed his threat of tariffs halted escalating hostilities between India and Pakistan last year, asserting the conflict could have turned nuclear. India continues to deny any third-party mediation in the ceasefire.

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Bangladesh’s US cotton pivot raises alarms in India’s textile sector

A new US-Bangladesh trade deal offering zero tariffs on garments made with American cotton could redraw South Asia’s textile supply chains, threatening Indian yarn exports while giving Bangladeshi manufacturers preferential access to the world’s largest apparel market.

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White House says Trump’s 'zero tariff' claim refers to select US goods, not all India imports

The White House has released a detailed factsheet on the new India-US trade framework, clarifying president Donald Trump’s claim of 'zero tariffs' and outlining phased tariff cuts, energy purchases, and expanded technology and digital trade cooperation.

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US to roll back additional 25% tariff on Indian goods after oil, defense commitments

The United States will remove the additional 25 per cent duty on Indian imports from Saturday (7), after India committed to halt Russian oil imports, boost US energy purchases, and deepen bilateral defence cooperation.

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India-US trade deal: A diplomatic reset of $500 billion worth US goods

After a year of bruising rhetoric and punitive tariffs, India and the United States have stunned observers with a sweeping trade breakthrough that resets bilateral ties, lowers duties dramatically, and signals a renewed—if cautious—strategic partnership.

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India to halt Russian oil imports, shift toward US and Venezuelan energy supplies: Karoline Leavitt

The White House says India will stop buying Russian oil and invest $500 billion in the United States after President Donald Trump and Indian prime minister Narendra Modi finalized a sweeping trade deal that sharply lowers tariffs and expands energy and investment ties.

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Trump announces US-India trade deal, cuts tariffs on Indian goods to 18%

After a phone call with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, President Donald Trump announced a US-India trade deal cutting tariffs on Indian goods from 25 per cent to 18 per cent, while India pledged major purchases of American energy and products.

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Trump administration reacts to India-EU trade deal: "India comes out on top on this"

The Trump administration said India emerged as the main winner in its landmark trade deal with the European Union, arguing the agreement gives New Delhi greater market access, mobility benefits, and new opportunities as global trade patterns shift away from the US.

Indian petroleum minister says India US trade deal advanced
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Indian petroleum minister says US trade deal is at an advanced stage, “Everybody needs to chill a bit”

India’s petroleum minister said negotiations on a long-awaited US-India trade deal are progressing well, even as New Delhi finalizes a landmark agreement with the European Union amid ongoing tariff tensions with Washington.