In An Obvious Dig At Erratic Trump Amid Tariff Tensions, PM Says ‘Economic Selfishness On The Rise’

Prime Minister Narendra Modi delivered a powerful Independence Day address from the ramparts of the Red Fort on August 15, 2025, amid rising trade tensions with the United States.His speech conveyed a strong message of resilience and self-reliance in response to the US escalating tariffs on Indian goods, which recently doubled to 50 percent.This escalation was in retaliation to India’s continued

August 15, 2025
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India Tariffs ‘Probably’ Played Role In Putin Agreeing To Meet: Trump

US President Donald Trump has explicitly connected his recent imposition of steep tariffs on Indian goods to geopolitical manoeuvring around the Russia-Ukraine war and his efforts to broker peace through direct talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin.Earlier this month, Trump increased tariffs on Indian products to 50%—the highest of any US trading partner—citing India’s continued purchases

August 15, 2025
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