Tag: India-US Tariff Talks

Peter Navarro Slams Modi’s SCO Engagements, Urges India to Distance from Russia and China

Navarro described Modi’s meeting with Putin and Xi as “shameful,” accusing the Indian leader of aligning with authoritarian regimes.

September 2, 2025

John Bolton Accuses Trump of Undermining Western Strategy on India with Tariff Policy

He added in another post: “Donald Trump’s unwillingness to consider diplomatic moves in a larger strategic context has given Xi Jinping an opportunity to reset the East.”

September 2, 2025

White House Adviser Navarro Faces Backlash for Casteist Remark While Defending Trump’s Tariffs on India

Navarro further questioned Modi’s ties with Moscow and Beijing, adding, “I would just say to the Indian people: please understand what’s going on here. We need that to stop.”

September 1, 2025

Trump Warns of U.S. “Destruction” After Appeals Court Strikes Down His Tariffs

“Without tariffs, and all of the trillions of dollars we have already taken in, our country would be completely destroyed, and our military power would be instantly obliterated,” Trump wrote.

September 1, 2025

Department of Posts announces suspension of booking of all mail to US

In continuation of the Public Notice dated August 22, 2025, the Department of Posts has reviewed the suspension of booking of mail to the United States of America.

August 31, 2025

“India is No Schoolchild, It’s a Big Power”: US Commentator Rick Sanchez Slams Trump’s Tariff Policy

“India is the big boy, not a schoolchild. When New Delhi told Washington it cannot dictate where India buys its oil from, it was a transformational moment,” Sanchez remarked.

August 31, 2025

India Must Avoid Knee-Jerk Reactions to US Remarks, Says Ex-Ambassador Navtej Sarna

Sarna’s remarks followed Navarro’s criticism of India’s continued purchase of Russian oil, with the US imposing a 50 per cent tariff on Indian goods, including an additional 25 per cent on imports linked to Russian crude.

August 30, 2025

“India Will Not Be Dictated By Anyone”: Ex-Diplomat Vikas Swarup on US Pressure Over Tariffs and Russia Oil Trade

Swarup’s remarks came in response to comments made by White House Trade Advisor Peter Navarro, who defended President Donald Trump’s decision to impose a 50 per cent tariff on Indian imports, accusing India of indirectly funding Russia’s war effort in Ukraine through oil trade.

August 30, 2025

Navarro Defends 50% Tariff on India, Calls Country a “Refining Hub” for Russian Oil

“President Trump’s 50% tariffs on Indian imports are now in effect. This isn’t just about India’s unfair trade—it’s about cutting off the financial lifeline India has extended to Putin’s war machine,” Navarro wrote on X.

August 29, 2025

White House Trade Advisor Navarro Defends 50% Tariff on India, Alleges Oil Profiteering from Russia

“President Trump’s 50% tariffs on Indian imports are now in effect. This isn’t just about India’s unfair trade—it’s about cutting off the financial lifeline India has extended to Putin’s war machine,” Navarro wrote on X.

August 29, 2025