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US Hails ‘Very Positive’ Trump–Modi Ties
GG News Bureau
Washington, 25th Sept: A senior US State Department official has affirmed that President Donald Trump and Prime Minister Narendra Modi share a “very, very positive” relationship and are expected to meet soon, with India…
JPMorgan to Talk Policy After Trump’s $100K H-1B Fee
Trump announces $100,000 fee per H-1B visa, sparking corporate alarm.
Jamie Dimon: move “caught everyone off guard,” vital for global talent flow.
JPMorgan to engage policymakers in US and India over visa policy.
White House…
‘Severe Humanitarian Impact’: India Warns US Over H-1B Fee Hike
GG News Bureau
New Delhi, 20th Sept: India has expressed concern over the United States’ decision to impose a steep annual fee of $100,000 (about ₹88 lakh) on H-1B visa applicants, warning that the move could disrupt families and harm…
Trump’s Last-Minute End to Taiwan Arms Deal Questions Strategy, Pressure
Poonam Sharma
In an unexpected policy about-face, the Trump administration has apparently put on hold a proposed $400-million arms package to Taiwan—just months after it had cleared it. The decision has fueled speculation in Washington,…
Trump Imposes $100,000 Fee on H-1B Visa Applicants
GG News Bureau
Washington DC, 20th Sept: US President Donald Trump has signed a proclamation imposing a $100,000 (over ₹88 lakh) fee on each H-1B visa application, escalating his renewed crackdown on immigration and sparking alarm in the…
“India May Face ‘Tough Time’ Over US Corn,” Warns Lutnick
US warns India may face “tough time” if it rejects US corn imports.
Lutnick claims India blocks US goods while exporting freely to the US.
Dispute focuses on genetically modified US corn, banned in India.
Tariffs on Indian imports…
Trade Talks to Resume with US Negotiator Arriving in India
US trade envoy Brendan Lynch lands in New Delhi Sept 15 for one-day talks with India’s Rajesh Agrawal.
Visit follows renewed bonhomie between Trump and Modi after weeks of tariff tensions.
US imposed 50% combined tariffs on Indian…
PM Modi Reaffirms Strength of India-US Relations
PM Modi reaffirms India-US ties in response to Trump’s post on X.
Expresses confidence in early conclusion of trade negotiations.
Calls India and the US “close friends and natural partners.”
Stresses on unlocking “limitless…
‘It Won’t End Well for India’: Trump Aide Warns India
GG News Bureau
Washington, 9th Sept: Former US President Donald Trump’s trade advisor Peter Navarro has warned that it “won’t end well” for India if New Delhi does not soften its stance in trade talks with Washington. In a sharp attack,…
Putin Defends India, Slams US Tariffs
Putin says “colonial era is over,” urges equal rights in global politics.
Warns West against punishing India and China for sovereign choices.
Remarks follow US tariffs on India doubled to 50% over Russian crude.
Trump adviser…