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What is transshipment clause? The little-known rule in Trump's trade war EXPLAINED as 50% US tariff kicks in tomorrow

New Delhi, Aug. 26 -- US President Donald Trump's additional 25% tariff on Indian goods come into effect on 27 August. However, attention is shifting to an obscure yet consequential element of Trump's... Read More


Why does Greenland look bigger than Africa - and India smaller? The Mercator Projection explained

New Delhi, Aug. 20 -- The African Union has joined a growing campaign to challenge centuries of cartographic distortion that has long diminished Africa's true scale on world maps. The bloc of 55 natio... Read More


'Buying cheap, reselling it': US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent's sharp dig at India's Russian oil trade

New Delhi, Aug. 19 -- In his sharpest remarks yet on India's energy trade, the US Treasury Secretary, Scott Bessent, has alleged that New Delhi is engaging in "arbitrage" - purchasing heavily discount... Read More


Donbas question - The most 'Russian' part of Ukraine between Putin, Zelensky and Trump

New Delhi, Aug. 19 -- As negotiations to end the war in Ukraine gather momentum between Vladimir Putin, Donald Trump, and Volodymyr Zelensky, the focus has once again returned to the Donbas - a region... Read More


August 25 India-US trade talks likely deferred amid Trump's 50 % tariff squeeze: Report

New Delhi, Aug. 16 -- The next round of India-US negotiations on the proposed bilateral trade agreement (BTA), scheduled for 25-29 August, is expected to be deferred, officials familiar with the matte... Read More


US threatens more tariffs on India ahead of Trump-Putin Alaska talks; New Delhi responds

New Delhi, Aug. 14 -- The United States has been relentless on its Donald Trump induced tariff war, as US treasury Secretary has warned another spate of secondary tariffs on India over Russian oil tra... Read More


Brazil's Lula dials PM Modi amid Donald Trump's tariff spree, reaffirms strategic ties

New Delhi, Aug. 7 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi received a telephone call today from the President of Brazil, Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva. Prime Minister recalled his visit to Brazil last month during... Read More


Trump says tariffs are flowing into US at 'not thought' levels - but what will he do with all that money?

New Delhi, Aug. 7 -- A jubilant President Donald Trump declared on Thursday that tariffs are "flowing into the USA at levels not thought even possible," as his sweeping import duties on 90 countries c... Read More


US-India Tariff Timeline: From 'tariff king' to 'dead economy' - How it all fell apart

New Delhi, Aug. 7 -- In September 2019, US President Donald Trump and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi stood side-by-side in front of a roaring crowd of over 50,000 in Houston, Texas. The "Howdy Mo... Read More


Donald Trump doubles down: Total 50% tariff imposed on India over Russian oil imports

New Delhi, Aug. 6 -- US President Donald Trump has issued a fresh executive order slapping an additional 25% tariff on imports from India, citing the country's alleged direct and indirect import of oi... Read More