What is Section 301? Trump’s new tariff sword to hurt India and other partners?US and Indian trade officials are in New Delhi for crucial talks. They aim to finalize an interim trade pact before a key tariff deadline. ...
03 Jun, 2026, 06.34 PM IST
Trump’s tariff comeback? The White House finds a new route after court setbacksThe US is proposing to reintroduce country-specific tariffs on India and others, shifting from emergency powers to Section 301 of the Trade...
03 Jun, 2026, 02.40 PM IST
New tariff: Think tank GTRI makes a case against US' additional 12.5% duty on IndiaAs India faces a proposed 12.5% US tariff on its imports, trade think tank GTRI has advised the govt to challenge the levy on legal grounds...
03 Jun, 2026, 12.41 PM IST
US India trade relations: USTR reveals Section 301 findings, proposes 12.5% additional tariffs on imports from New Delhi & othersUS tariffs on India: The US Trade Representative has initiated a significant proposal for additional tariffs targeting India and 53 other n...
03 Jun, 2026, 12.34 PM IST
India remains engaged with US on Section 301 proceedings on forced labour issues: Commerce MinistryIndia continues discussions with the United States regarding Section 301 proceedings concerning forced labour. These talks occur as both na...
03 Jun, 2026, 12.29 PM IST
War or peace? Colombians choose destiny in high-stakes voteColombians are voting in a presidential election to decide the nation's approach to escalating violence, with a choice between continuing l...
31 May, 2026, 07.12 AM IST
Trump wants China's help on Iran. Beijing may have other ideasPresident Trump will ask President Xi for help with the Iran conflict. China is unlikely to fully comply, preferring to maintain its econom...
14 May, 2026, 06.08 AM IST
The crisis of multilateralism and the imperative of WTO reformThe World Trade Organization's role as a global commerce pillar is weakening. Imbalances and unfair practices are challenging its principle...
07 May, 2026, 11.16 PM IST
Beijing tells China companies to ignore US sanctions on refinersChina's commerce ministry said the sanctions unlawfully restrict normal trade with third countries and violate international norms. In a ra...
04 May, 2026, 12.41 AM IST
Trump holds talks on prolonged Iran blockade, urges Tehran to strike dealUnited States officials are discussing a prolonged blockade of Iran's ports with oil companies. This comes as efforts to resolve the ongoin...
30 Apr, 2026, 09.36 AM IST
Russian superyacht stuns world by crossing the Strait of Hormuz: Who owns it and how did it cross despite blockadeRussian superyacht crosses Strait of Hormuz blockade: how a $500M vessel tied to Alexey Mordashov quietly exposed cracks in global control ...
28 Apr, 2026, 05.48 PM IST
‘Iranians now blame US-Israel, not Tehran, for their economic woes’Iran's economy, known as the 'resistance economy', is facing severe impacts from the ongoing US-Israel war. Economic pressures are mounting...
23 Apr, 2026, 10.39 PM IST
US Sec 301 probe: India rejects allegations, requests for terminations of both investigationsIndia has strongly rejected US allegations of excess structural capacity and production, asserting the USTR's investigation lacks a "cogent...
15 Apr, 2026, 11.00 PM IST
Trump eyes Section 301 probes as tariff backup: What it means for global trade and why it mattersAmerica's trade chief signals new investigations under Section 301. This law allows action against unfair foreign trade practices. Probes c...
23 Feb, 2026, 03.31 PM IST
EU pressures India to drop duty on some ICT productsThe EU is pressuring India to remove import duties on certain ICT products, utilising its Enforcement Regulation due to a stalled WTO dispu...
14 Dec, 2024, 07.01 AM IST
India says US Special 301 process on IPR is a unilateral measureOn April 30, the US has brought out the Special 301 report, an annual review of the global state of IPR protection and enforcement.
30 Jul, 2014, 04.18 PM IST
India won't participate in unilateral US probe on IPRIndia today made it clear it will not take part in any unilateral investigation by the US on its intellectual property rights (IPR).
01 May, 2014, 02.53 PM IST