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Trump Legal Setbacks Add Uncertainty to US Tariff Policy, Experts Urge India to Wait on Trade Deal

New Delhi, May 8, 2026: Ongoing legal challenges faced by United States President Donald Trump in American courts have intensified uncertainty surrounding the country’s tariff policies, prompting trade experts to advise caution as India evaluates a proposed bilateral trade agreement with the United States. According to analysts, repeated judicial setbacks are creating a fluid and […]

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India’s Exports Touch Record $863 Billion in 2025–26 Led by Strong Services Growth

New Delhi, May 6, 2026: India’s total exports have reached a record level of $863 billion in the financial year 2025–26, marking a significant milestone in the country’s external trade performance, according to official data. The sharp rise in exports has been largely driven by the strong growth in the services sector, which continues to […]

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High Stakes India US Trade Talks Begin in Washington as Trump Tariff Shift Triggers Reset

Washington DC, April 20, 2026: India and the United States have begun a crucial round of trade negotiations in the American capital, marking a renewed push to conclude the initial phase of a proposed bilateral trade agreement. The discussions, scheduled over three days, bring senior officials from both sides together for the first face to […]

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Piyush Goyal Calls Consensus Core to WTO Credibility at Global Trade Meet

Yaounde, Cameroon, March 28, 2026; Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal reaffirmed India’s strong stance on preserving consensus driven decision making at the ongoing WTO Ministerial Conference 14, stating that it remains fundamental to the legitimacy and credibility of the World Trade Organization. Addressing fellow trade ministers during deliberations on reform, Goyal stressed that […]

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WTO Head Warns Global Trade System Faces Rising Uncertainty

Yaounde, March 26, 2026: The global trade framework is confronting increasing instability as economic and geopolitical dynamics evolve rapidly, the Director‑General of the World Trade Organization has cautioned. In remarks delivered at the 14th WTO Ministerial Conference in Cameroon, she underscored that recent changes in global relations and trade policies are creating significant uncertainty for […]

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India Pushes for Fair and Inclusive Global Trade Reforms at WTO Meet

Yaounde, March 27: India strongly advocated for a more balanced and transparent global trade system as Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal  represented the country at the 14th Ministerial Conference of the World Trade Organization currently underway in Yaounde Cameroon. Addressing a high level ministerial dialogue on the core functioning of the WTO, Goyal […]

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US Starts 10 Percent Global Tariff on Imports Below Earlier 15 Percent Proposal

Washington, February 24, 2026: The United States Customs and Border Protection has begun collecting a new 10 percent tariff on imports from all countries that are not exempt. The move follows a presidential proclamation issued on February 20 and replaces earlier tariffs that were annulled after being challenged in court. The 10 percent rate is […]

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India’s Exports Rise 4-5% in First Half of 2025 Despite Global Challenges

New Delhi/Doha, October 7, 2025 – India’s exports have grown by 4-5% in the first six months of 2025, despite global economic challenges, Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal said on Tuesday. Speaking during his visit to Qatar, Goyal emphasized that India is emerging as a strong economic power, and its export performance reflects […]

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Gold, Silver Gain Ground as Markets React to Trade Turmoil

New Delhi: Gold and Silver prices continued their upward trajectory in the domestic futures market on Tuesday, as escalating global trade concerns boosted safe-haven demand. Investors sought refuge in precious metals amid signs of strain in global trade relations, pushing prices higher despite recent volatility. Gold futures for June 5 delivery opened strong on the […]

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Sensex and Nifty See Gains Following US Pause on Planned Tariffs

New Delhi : The domestic benchmark equity indices, Sensex and Nifty, were trading in the green today, reflecting positive market sentiment as Asian markets also posted gains. This upward momentum was driven by the announcement from the U.S. that it had paused its planned tariffs on Canada and Mexico, easing concerns over the potential escalation […]

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