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Calling Modi “one of my greatest friends” and a “powerful and respected leader,” Trump said the agreement reflected mutual trust and a shared commitment to getting results. 

Reciprocal tariffs cut to 18%: Trump signals breakthrough in US-India trade after call with PM Modi

by Subhankar Paul |Feb 2, 2026

Trump said discussions with the Indian Prime minister extended beyond tariffs, touching on energy, geopolitics and global security. A central element of the claimed understanding involves India reduci...

Union Budget 2026: Here’s a quick breakdown of what becomes cheaper and what will cost more after Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman’s announcements today. 

Budget 2026: What gets cheaper, what gets costlier after today’s announcements

by Subhankar Paul |Feb 1, 2026

Union Budget 2026: Budget 2026 focuses on lowering costs for growth-driving sectors like manufacturing, clean energy, healthcare and education, while discouraging tax evasion and speculative trading.

Union Budget 2026: From medicines and overseas education to tobacco and imported cars, the Budget redraws household cost equations in clear ways.

Budget 2026 wallet check: A bird's eye view of cheaper and costlier items for Aam Aadmi

by Subhankar Paul |Feb 1, 2026

Union Budget 2026 attempts to protect the common consumer by lowering costs where spending is unavoidable — health, education, energy and daily-use goods — while discouraging excess consumption of lux...

EU has become India's largest bilateral goods trading partner. Bilateral trade stood at $136.5 billion in FY2025, marginally surpassing India-US trade.

Explained: India-EU FTA and Europe’s economic crossroads. What’s at stake for both sides

by Subhankar Paul |Jan 23, 2026

Despite slowing growth, the EU continues to dominate global trade. According to the report, total goods trade reached $5.4 trillion in calendar year 2024, growing at a compound annual rate of 7.2% sin...

A day earlier, Trump had hinted at using tariffs as leverage in the Greenland dispute, comparing the strategy to his past efforts to pressure foreign governments on drug pricing. 

‘World peace is at stake’: Trump escalates Greenland push with 25% tariff threat on NATO allies

by Subhankar Paul |Jan 17, 2026

The US President said goods from Denmark, Norway, Sweden, France, Germany, the United Kingdom, the Netherlands and Finland entering the US would face a 10% tariff starting February 1, rising sharply t...

The Union Budget 2026 will be presented at 11 am on Sunday, February 1, Lok Sabha Speaker confirmed on January 12.

Union Budget 2026: NSE, BSE declare Sunday trading schedule; F&O and commodities also open

by Subhankar Paul |Jan 16, 2026

Budget 2026: Both exchanges issued circulars confirming live trading sessions for Budget Day, with regular market hours. The pre-open session will run from 9:00 to 9:08 am, followed by normal trading ...

Even if the administration loses the case, officials argue the White House still has multiple tools to maintain most of the tariffs without relying on emergency powers. 

Trump tariffs: US Supreme Court withholds key ruling, leaves markets guessing

by Subhankar Paul |Jan 9, 2026

The case is being closely tracked by financial markets, trade groups and US importers, given its potential impact on tariff policy, government revenues and future executive authority on trade. 

Gor, 38, was serving as the White House personnel director when President Trump named him in August as the next US envoy to India.

'Great to be back': US Ambassador-designate Sergio Gor arrives in India amid 500% tariff bill threat

by Subhankar Paul |Jan 9, 2026

As US ambassador, his primary challenge is likely to be rebuilding India-US ties, which have come under significant stress following President Trump’s decision to sharply raise tariffs on Indian goods...

The appeal came as Iran’s leadership openly defied Trump’s public pledge to support peaceful demonstrators, even as the reported death toll from the unrest climbed to at least 50. 

‘Prepare to intervene’: Former Shah of Iran pleads Trump amid Khamenei's threat to protesters

by Subhankar Paul |Jan 9, 2026

The protests began on December 28 over worsening economic conditions but have since evolved into the most serious challenge to Iran’s leadership in several years. Demonstrators have openly voiced supp...

The GCF exit comes amid a sweeping US withdrawal from international organisations.

'Will no longer fund radical organizations': Trump administration takes US out of Green Climate Fund

by Subhankar Paul |Jan 8, 2026

In a statement, the Treasury Department said the Trump Administration remains committed to advancing “all affordable and reliable sources of energy,” arguing that continued participation in the GCF is...