Christmas cheer, but caution remains: Exporters welcome US tariff relief, keep diversification plansUS President Donald Trump’s decision to waive proposed tariffs of up to 100% on buyers of Russian oil has eased uncertainty for Indian expo...
18 Oct, 2026, 04.00 AM IST
Trump looks to rein in fuel prices ahead of midterms; waives threat of 100% tariffs on India over Russian oil, citing ‘national interest’ as US inks diesel pact with MoscowUS President Donald Trump has waived fresh sanctions and duties on Russian energy exports under a new law, citing national interest and eas...
18 Oct, 2026, 04.00 AM IST
India's Russian crude binge to continue after Trump waives new sanctions lawWith a fresh sanctions waiver from the US, India is poised to sustain its current levels of Russian crude imports, having now surpassed Chi...
17 Oct, 2026, 02.17 PM IST
500%, 100%, then a waiver: How India escaped Trump's Russia tariff threatIn the beginning it was 500%, then it came down to 100% and then, a waiver. This is how the tariff threat has evolved from an ambitious pro...
17 Oct, 2026, 01.13 PM IST
Trump puts Russia sanctions bill on hold, cites US national interest; retains power to reinstate measuresUS President Donald Trump has waived the application of certain sanctions, restrictions and duties on Russia under the Lindsey O. Graham Sa...
17 Oct, 2026, 12.11 PM IST
Trump's waiver of Graham law curbs comes as a relief to India, other Russian energy buyersTrump’s waiver of Graham bill provisions could leave US navigating competing priorities: sustaining pressure on Moscow, containing domestic...
17 Oct, 2026, 11.57 AM IST
'Getting paid by Putin': Democrats criticise Trump's waiver of sanctions under Lindsey Graham ActUS lawmakers and critics have condemned President Donald Trump’s decision to waive key Russia sanctions and tariff provisions under the Lin...
17 Oct, 2026, 09.06 AM IST
US considers removing sanctions on some shadow fleet vessels to cut freight rates, official saysDiscussions are ongoing regarding potential sanctions relief on shadow fleet vessels transporting legal oil and products. Companies would n...
16 Oct, 2026, 07.54 AM IST
‘Russian diesel won’t help US, it shows double standards on India’: Margarita M. Balmaceda, Professor at Seton Hall UniversityMargarita M. Balmaceda examines the hidden dynamics of energy dependency between Russia and other nations. The discussion highlights Russia...
16 Oct, 2026, 01.08 AM IST
Trump's shadow fleet loophole: Easing US sanctions on oil tankers may not lower fuel costsIn an effort to address soaring shipping costs, the Trump administration is evaluating the possibility of easing restrictions on sanctioned...
15 Oct, 2026, 07.59 PM IST
Trump may decide India's fate over 100% tariff risk in 10 daysUS President Donald Trump is expected to decide within the next 10 days whether to invoke Russia sanctions provisions that could expose Ind...
15 Oct, 2026, 11.57 AM IST
Marco Rubio's India visit begins from Sat as New Delhi awaits US decision on Russian oil import waiverUS Secretary of State Marco Rubio is scheduled to visit Mumbai and Jamnagar from October 17 to 22. He will engage with Indian officials on ...
14 Oct, 2026, 11.46 PM IST
India continues to advocate for stability in global energy market as US announces diesel deal with RussiaIndia's Ministry of External Affairs has reiterated its call for stability in global energy markets. Concerns were communicated to the US r...
14 Oct, 2026, 11.04 PM IST
Trump defends Russia diesel deal as lawmakers from both parties complainIn light of ongoing legal questions, US President Donald Trump has stood firm on a disputed diesel oil agreement with Russia. This deal aim...
13 Oct, 2026, 08.16 AM IST
Republican, Democratic US senators say Trump's diesel deal with Russia is illegalA bipartisan group of seven US senators has questioned the legality of President Trump's diesel import deal with Russia. They highlight Con...
12 Oct, 2026, 12.21 PM IST
India awaits how Trump will route diesel buy from RussiaIndia is carefully studying Trump's announcement and its implications for the country's energy purchases from Moscow, sources added. While ...
12 Oct, 2026, 08.01 AM IST
MP & former FS Shringla highlights significance of Russian oil supplies in interests of India’s 1.4 billion people & keeping global energy prices under controlHarsh Vardhan Shringla has defended India’s Russian oil imports, warning that stopping purchases could push up global energy prices and und...
11 Oct, 2026, 10.07 AM IST