US, India seek trade reset as Trump meets Modi US, India Eye Trade Reset as Trump Plans Talks with Modi WASHINGTON/NEW DELHI, Sept 9 (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that his administration is continuing negotiations with India to resolve long-standing trade barriers and that he plans to speak with Prime Minister […]
GST cuts may boost GDP, lower inflation: Report GST reforms: Rate cuts may lift GDP, ease inflation, says Standard Chartered India’s recent Goods and Services Tax (GST) reforms could turn into a significant boost for the economy, with potential benefits ranging from higher GDP growth to easing inflationary pressures, according to a fresh report by
GST Council cuts tax rates, several items become cheaper GST Council limits slabs to 5% and 18%, effective September 22 Navaratri. New Delhi: Everyday essentials and popular consumer goods are set to become cheaper after the Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council approved sweeping reforms to India’s indirect tax structure. From September 22—coinciding with the
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GST meeting chaired by Sitharaman; tax slabs simplified, essentials cheaper These reforms aim to simplify tax slabs, reduce compliance burdens, and boost economic growth. Tax cuts on essentials and some consumer goods are expected, while luxury and sin goods could see higher taxation. The meeting is part of PM Modi’s vision for next-generation GST reforms,
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Trump aide accuses India over Russian oil purchases In an interview with Bloomberg TV’s Balance of Power, Navarro, who was a key economic aide to former U.S. President Donald Trump, went as far as to describe the conflict as “Modi’s war,” sparking outrage in India and raising eyebrows globally. Navarro argued that every barrel of
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Trump’s India tariffs hit textiles, jewelry; spare electronics. A 50 percent tariff on Indian goods threatens billions in trade, straining Washington-New Delhi ties. Trump’s 50% Tariff on India: Trade, Jobs, and Diplomatic Tensions at Risk United States President Donald Trump’s sweeping 50 percent tariff on Indian goods officially came into effect on Wednesday, marking a
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TikTok comeback rumours Govt denies India buzz Several users recently claimed they could access ByteDance-owned TikTok’s official website in India, sparking speculation about the app’s possible return despite its ongoing government ban imposed over security and data concerns. In recent days, several users took to social media to claim that they were able to access
India’s Russian oil imports driven by Asia’s richest The global energy map has been shifting rapidly since the war in Ukraine began, and India has found itself right at the center of the story. At the heart of it all lies Reliance Industries Limited (RIL), Asia’s most powerful conglomerate, run by Mukesh Ambani — the
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Trump tariffs on India aimed at ending Russia-Ukraine war. Earlier, U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent sharply criticized India, accusing New Delhi of “profiteering” by purchasing discounted Russian oil and reselling it in global markets for profit. His remarks have stirred tensions not only between Washington and New Delhi but also with Beijing, which is closely
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Ukraine seeks \$150B arms, drones for US guarantees. Ukraine has reportedly circulated ambitious proposals among its European partners ahead of President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s scheduled talks with US President Donald Trump at the White House. The plan includes a request for \$100 billion in advanced weapons and an additional \$50 billion for drones, aimed at securing
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