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Monday, July 28, 2025
TopicTariffs

Topic: tariffs

India’s manufacturing sector is stagnant. Relying on PLI not enough, policies need a relook

India’s high tariff rates, which have been increasing since 2014, are almost double than those of Vietnam and China.

WTO panel just ruled that India has violated global trade agreements. All about tariff dispute

In 2019, EU accused India of violating trade agreements. On its part, India, which took 3 yrs to notice an error in its tariff schedule, argued that its commitments were invalid.

China’s latest tariffs on Australian winemakers might cost them their biggest customer

Last year, China spent A$1.2 billion ($904 million) on imports, about 40% of Australia’s total shipments, according to Wine Australia.

Market forces are easing telecom tariff wars, TRAI says

Jio, which pushed its way into first place this summer with free voice calling, is raising prices just as rivals Airtel and Vodafone Idea are posting losses and selling assets to raise cash.

Bharat Petroleum grabs US crude on its way to China after tariffs kicked in

BPCL bought one or two cargoes of US crude recently diverted from its original destination of China & could buy more American oil headed there.

India is the only major Asian nation that’s growing its export share after tariff wars

India’s share of world exports rose to 1.71% in Q1 of 2019 from 1.58% in Q4 of 2017 – because it’s less integrated with global trade chains.

India to impose retaliatory tariffs on slew of American products

Bipul Chatterjee, executive director of CUTS International, says that India's move sends a signal to the US that trade relations need to be improved.

Trump plans to withdraw trade advantage to India: What’s GSP & how it will hurt exporters

ThePrint takes a look at US' Generalised System of Preferences programme, its benefits and what it means now that it may be revoked.

India indicates trade war truce with US again even as Chinese goods set to face fresh tariffs

The Trump administration is dealing with India differently by exempting it from tariffs on its steel and aluminium goods, with some conditions applied. 

The rupee is slipping, and India may wage a (trade) war to check its fall

Import tariffs and the diaspora are among the weapons India is likely to use to help the rupee, economists say.

On Camera

Dhankhar’s resignation: How Modi-Shah’s ‘capable’ BJP has served another strong message to RSS

One has to be incredibly credulous to buy BJP spin masters’ argument that the government got rid of Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar for harmonious relationship with the judiciary.

Unclaimed deposits worth Rs 67,000 crore lying in banks, 87% in public sector banks alone, Parliament told

SBI holds Rs 19,239 crore in unclaimed deposits, or 26% of the abandoned money in public banking system. PNB, Canara Bank follow.

India wanted a stable, prosperous Pakistan but our peace efforts were mistaken for weakness: Rajnath

Modi government had also made numerous efforts to establish peace with Pakistan but has now adopted a different path, militarily, to establish peace, adds defence minister.

Modi’s Bharat vs Indira’s India: 11-yr report card of politics, diplomacy, economy, nationalism

As Narendra Modi becomes India’s second-longest consecutively serving Prime Minister, we look at how he compares with Indira Gandhi across four key dimensions.