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US Walks Back On Pulses, Agri Sector Claims In Factsheet On India Trade Deal
The Trump administration has also removed the mention of agricultural goods from the text. It also altered its wording around President Trump's claim about India's "commitment" to buying over $500 billion of US goods.
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Expand Export Markets, Boost Local Demand: India's Plan For Trump Tariffs
Faced with the United States' 50 per cent tariff on exports, India has reached out to dozens of nations to up trade in key sectors like textiles and chemicals. The goal - offset a potential $48 billion loss in export of goods and services to the US.
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Trump Doubles Tariffs On Indian Imports, Raising Trade Tensions
US President Donald Trump's additional 25% tariff on Indian imports took effect on Wednesday, raising duties on some shipments to as much as 50% - among the highest imposed by Washington and on par with Brazil and China.
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Donald Trump's Tariff To Have 'Negligible Impact... 0.2% GDP Hit': Sources
The 25 per cent tariff announced by Donald Trump on exports to the United States will have a 'negligible' impact on the Indian economy, government sources told NDTV Friday afternoon.
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India Secures Zero Duty On 95% Farm Goods Exports In UK Trade Deal
India has protected the interests of domestic farmers by excluding dairy products, edible oils, and apples in the free trade agreement (FTA) with the UK while securing zero duties on 95 per cent of agriculture and processed food items.
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Cabinet Clears 'Dhan-Dhaanya Krishi' Scheme To Boost Farming In 100 Districts
The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Wednesday approved the 'Prime Minister Dhan-Dhaanya Krishi Yojana' for six years, beginning 2025-26, to cover 100 districts.
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India, US Push To Close Interim Tariff Deal As Trump's Deadline Nears
Indian and US are holding high-level talks this week, aiming to finalise tariff cuts in sectors such as farm and automobiles as part of an interim deal, two government sources said, with an announcement likely later this month.
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GDP Grows By 6.7% In April-June vs 7.8% In Jan-March, Lowest In 5 Quarters
India's gross domestic product slowed to a quarter low of 6.7 per centin April-June this fiscal against 8.2 per cent in the year-ago period, mainly due to poor showing by the farm sector, shows government data.
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Indian High Commission's Open Letter After UK MP Claudia Webbe's Farmer Protest Tweets
As United Kingdom Member of Parliament (MP) for Leicester East, Claudia Webbe, extended support to the farmers' protest, the Indian High Commission in London wrote an open letter on Tuesday saying that the MP was welcome to convey any apprehensions of the community that she represented to the High Commission.
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Rs 1 Lakh Crore Fund To Reduce Post-Harvest Losses: Agriculture Minister
Flagging health of the soil and post-harvest management as major areas of concern for the Indian farm sector, Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar on Wednesday said the government has set up Rs 1 lakh crore fund under Aatmanirbhar Bharat programme to strengthen the storage infrastructure and reduce post-harvesting losses.
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US Walks Back On Pulses, Agri Sector Claims In Factsheet On India Trade Deal
The Trump administration has also removed the mention of agricultural goods from the text. It also altered its wording around President Trump's claim about India's "commitment" to buying over $500 billion of US goods.
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Expand Export Markets, Boost Local Demand: India's Plan For Trump Tariffs
Faced with the United States' 50 per cent tariff on exports, India has reached out to dozens of nations to up trade in key sectors like textiles and chemicals. The goal - offset a potential $48 billion loss in export of goods and services to the US.
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Trump Doubles Tariffs On Indian Imports, Raising Trade Tensions
US President Donald Trump's additional 25% tariff on Indian imports took effect on Wednesday, raising duties on some shipments to as much as 50% - among the highest imposed by Washington and on par with Brazil and China.
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Donald Trump's Tariff To Have 'Negligible Impact... 0.2% GDP Hit': Sources
The 25 per cent tariff announced by Donald Trump on exports to the United States will have a 'negligible' impact on the Indian economy, government sources told NDTV Friday afternoon.
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India Secures Zero Duty On 95% Farm Goods Exports In UK Trade Deal
India has protected the interests of domestic farmers by excluding dairy products, edible oils, and apples in the free trade agreement (FTA) with the UK while securing zero duties on 95 per cent of agriculture and processed food items.
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Cabinet Clears 'Dhan-Dhaanya Krishi' Scheme To Boost Farming In 100 Districts
The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Wednesday approved the 'Prime Minister Dhan-Dhaanya Krishi Yojana' for six years, beginning 2025-26, to cover 100 districts.
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India, US Push To Close Interim Tariff Deal As Trump's Deadline Nears
Indian and US are holding high-level talks this week, aiming to finalise tariff cuts in sectors such as farm and automobiles as part of an interim deal, two government sources said, with an announcement likely later this month.
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GDP Grows By 6.7% In April-June vs 7.8% In Jan-March, Lowest In 5 Quarters
India's gross domestic product slowed to a quarter low of 6.7 per centin April-June this fiscal against 8.2 per cent in the year-ago period, mainly due to poor showing by the farm sector, shows government data.
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Indian High Commission's Open Letter After UK MP Claudia Webbe's Farmer Protest Tweets
As United Kingdom Member of Parliament (MP) for Leicester East, Claudia Webbe, extended support to the farmers' protest, the Indian High Commission in London wrote an open letter on Tuesday saying that the MP was welcome to convey any apprehensions of the community that she represented to the High Commission.
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Rs 1 Lakh Crore Fund To Reduce Post-Harvest Losses: Agriculture Minister
Flagging health of the soil and post-harvest management as major areas of concern for the Indian farm sector, Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar on Wednesday said the government has set up Rs 1 lakh crore fund under Aatmanirbhar Bharat programme to strengthen the storage infrastructure and reduce post-harvesting losses.
