Tag: US Tariff Hikes

Tejashwi Yadav Slams PM Modi Over U.S. Tariffs, Denies EC Notice on Voter ID Row

Addressing the media, Yadav said the Prime Minister’s silence on the matter reflects weakness, alleging that Modi is “dancing to America’s tune.”

August 7, 2025

“India Has Not Violated Any US Law”: Former MoS MJ Akbar Criticises Trump’s Tariff Move, Warns of Eroding Trust

The US President recently signed an Executive Order imposing an additional 25% tariff on Indian imports, raising the total to 50%.

August 7, 2025

Owaisi Slams Trump Over 50% Tariff Hike on Indian Goods, Calls It “Bullying by the Buffoon-in-Chief”

Owaisi also targeted Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the ruling BJP, accusing them of compromising India's strategic autonomy to benefit their "billionaire friends."

August 7, 2025

Akhilesh Yadav Slams Modi Govt Over US Tariffs, Says “Nation, Economy, Farmers Under Threat”

Yadav also took aim at Prime Minister Modi’s recent remarks that farmers are India’s top priority, calling them a belated concern.

August 7, 2025

Kharge Slams Modi Over Trump’s 50% Tariff Hike, Calls It a ‘Foreign Policy Disaster’

Kharge criticised the Modi government’s handling of India–US trade relations, alleging that diplomatic failure had led to a massive blow to Indian exports.

August 7, 2025

PM Modi Stands Firm on Farmer Interests Amid U.S. Tariff Hike Led by Trump

The tariff escalation is seen as part of ongoing trade tensions, with the U.S. demanding greater access to India’s agricultural market, particularly for corn, soybeans, and cotton.

August 7, 2025

Markets Slip as Trump’s 25% Tariff Hike on Indian Goods Triggers Investor Sell-Off

The latest tariff hike effectively makes Indian exports to the US 50 per cent more expensive, prompting concerns over trade relations and triggering a broad-based sell-off across sectors.

August 7, 2025

US Senators Propose Up to 500% Tariffs on India, China, Brazil Over Russian Oil Trade

“We'll continue to push for our Russia Sanctions bill with even tougher penalties to deter India, China, Brazil & others from fueling Putin's war machine,” Senator Blumenthal said on X.

July 15, 2025

Trump Threatens 10% Tariff Hike on Countries Backing ‘Anti-American’ BRICS Policies

The warning came after the joint statement of the BRICS Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors (FMCBG) meeting criticized the unilateral imposition of tariffs and trade restrictions.

July 7, 2025

Markets Open Lower Despite Strong GDP, as Trump’s Tariff Hike on Steel and Aluminium Weighs on Sentiment

The Nifty 50 opened at 24,669.70, down 81 points or 0.33%, while the BSE Sensex began the day at 81,214.42, falling 236.59 points or 0.29%.

June 2, 2025