India imports nearly 85% of its crude oil, and its engagement with Russian suppliers has helped cushion global oil markets amid OPEC+ production cuts totaling 5.86 mb/d.
August 2, 2025Despite this, India maintained a measured stance and expressed confidence that India-US ties remain strong, with focus on a substantive bilateral agenda.
August 2, 2025"It will impact the state also, and the whole country at large. I will discuss this issue with the concerned Minister," Siddaramaiah told reporters.
August 2, 2025He emphasized that India, despite being a US ally, has done "relatively little business" with the US due to these trade barriers.
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