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US President Trump's 25% tariff hands the car industry keys to China

By smashing up the links holding the delicate non-Chinese supply chain together, Mr Trump is guaranteeing a future where Beijing rules the road

Trump's threat to pull the trigger may jolt India's complacent elite

India needs another shot of difficult reform, of the kind only possible at gunpoint. Mr Trump holds that gun to our heads now

Trump warns auto industry: No car price hikes after tariff shake-up

Trump warned US automakers not to raise prices in response to his latest 25 per cent tariff on imported vehicles and parts, despite industry concerns over rising costs and inflation

Is Trump's 25% car tariff about to drive the auto industry off a cliff?

Will Trump's 25 per cent car tariff drive the auto industry into crisis as global leaders threaten retaliation and prices soar for consumers?

Data localisation norms a key sticking point in India-US BTA talks

Among digital services, one of the contentious issues on the table is India's data localisation norms - cross-border flow of data - that have been a concern for American companies

Auto street set for rough ride as Donald Trump tariffs spark worries

India calculating impact of 25% duty on cars, auto parts; firms see hit on margins

Will soon announce tariffs on autos, aluminum, pharmaceuticals: Trump

Speaking to reporters at the White House, Trump said the United States would need all those products if there were problems including wars

Republicans' team writes to Trump, seeks tariff parity to boost exports

They have demanded "removal of unfair trade barriers" so that it could significantly increase market demand and revenues for producers who have faced a difficult four years

Swadeshi Jagran Manch ticks India's winning factors amid tariff war

The SJM is an economic think tank affiliated to the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh

Tariffs won't help more men get jobs; deregulation is the real answer

There is a sense that the globalization of the last several decades has mostly benefited the coastal elites, while the rest of the country has suffered with stagnating wages

Canada sounds the alarm as US trade war escalates ahead of G7 Summit

Ahead of G7 Summit, Canada urges allies to resist US trade war, calling tariffs an economic weapon and warning that no country is immune to Washington's coercion

No commitment to US on tariff cuts; deal negotiations on, says govt

Commerce, foreign secys brief House panel on current scenario

US Commerce Secy Lutnick urges India to lower tariffs, moots 'grand' deal

India's import tariffs, among the highest in the world, warrant a reassessment of its "special relationship" with the United States, Lutnick said, speaking from Washington

No reciprocal tariff reprieve for India, signals Trump in address to Cong

Analysts say possible measures by US could cost India $7 bn a year

Watch: Trump announces reciprocal tariffs against India, China from April 2

During his first address of his second term to a joint session of Congress, US President Donald Trump criticised the high tariffs charged by India and other countries including China

Govt's electronics export goal faces US President Trump's tariff wall

The US is the largest market for India's electronics exports, accounting for 33 per cent of the total as of 2023-24 (FY24)

US tariff hike may hit India's GDP growth by up to 0.6 pp: Goldman Sachs

This forecast considers various scenarios, including the US government's planned reciprocal tariffs in early April and the price elasticity of US demand for Indian exports

Indian companies take a cautious stance on US reciprocal tariff moves

India exported about $6.79 bn worth of auto parts to US in 2023-24. Overall auto component exports stood at $21.2 bn, while imports from US were $1.63 bn of total $20.9 bn in auto component imports

Govt imposes mandatory quality orders for stainless steel pipes, tubes

The government has imposed mandatory quality orders for stainless steel seamless pipes, and tubes to curb the import of sub-standard goods, boost domestic manufacturing and ensure consumer safety. A notification 'Stainless Steel Pipes and Tubes (Quality Control) Order, 2025' was issued in this regard by the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) on February 10. It will come into effect from August 1 this year. Under the order, the item cannot be produced, sold, traded, imported and stocked unless it bears the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) mark. According to the notification, this order would not apply for 500 kilograms of these goods imported for the purpose of research and development by manufacturers of stainless steel pipes and tubes per year with the condition that such imported goods and articles shall not be sold commercially and can be disposed of as scrap. Violation of the provision of the BIS Act can attract imprisonment of up to two years or a

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