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A planned visit by U.S. trade negotiators to New Delhi, scheduled for August 25-29, 2025, has been canceled, delaying critical talks on a proposed bilateral trade agreement. This news, first reported by Reuters, has sparked worry among Indian businesses as new U.S. tariffs loom. The decision comes just days before an additional 25% tariff on Indian goods takes effect on August 27, 2025, pushing duties as high as 50%—among the highest for any U.S. trading partner. For Indian exporters, this is a tough blow. Meanwhile, tensions between the two nations are growing. The cancellation follows five rounds of stalled negotiations. The U.S. has pushed for India to open its agriculture and dairy sectors, but India has resisted, citing the impact on its farmers. Additionally, the U.S. imposed the new tariffs because of India’s continued purchase of Russian oil. India’s Foreign Ministry called the move “unfair,” noting that the U.S. and European Union also buy Russian goods. As a result, the sixth round of talks, meant to ease these tensions, is now postponed to an unknown date. For businesses, this delay dashes hopes of tariff relief. Indian exports to the U.S., which grew 21.64% to $33.53 billion from April to July 2025, face uncertainty. Imports from the U.S. also rose by 12.33% to $17.41 billion during the same period, making the U.S. India’s top trading partner. Both nations aim to double their trade to $500 billion by 2030, but this goal now seems shaky. Moreover, the timing is critical. The U.S. tariffs, announced by President Donald Trump earlier this month, have already strained ties. A 25% tariff has been in place since August 7, and the additional 25% kicks in soon. Indian manufacturers, already struggling, hoped the talks would bring relief. Instead, the cancellation leaves them in limbo. On the other hand, India remains firm. Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in his Independence Day speech, stressed that India will protect its farmers’ interests. While India is open to dialogue, it won’t compromise on key sectors. The Bilateral Trade Agreement (BTA) remains the best platform for progress, but for now, talks are stalled. At [AMERICA NEWS WORLD](https://america112.com/), we’re tracking this story closely. Visit [america112.com](https://america112.com/) for updates on global trade and more. The delay in talks could affect markets worldwide, from Asia to North America. For instance, Indian goods like textiles and tech products may face higher costs in the U.S., impacting consumers globally. To understand the trade impact, check the chart below, showing India’s export growth to the U.S. in 2025: ```chartjs { "type": "bar", "data": { "labels": ["April", "May", "June", "July"], "datasets": [{ "label": "India Exports to US ($ Billion)", "data": [8.1, 8.3, 8.5, 8.63], "backgroundColor": ["#1E90FF", "#1E90FF", "#1E90FF", "#1E90FF"], "borderColor": ["#104E8B", "#104E8B", "#104E8B", "#104E8B"], "borderWidth": 1 }] }, "options": { "responsive": true, "scales": { "y": { "beginAtZero": true, "title": { "display": true, "text": "Export Value ($ Billion)" } }, "x": { "title": { "display": true, "text": "Month (2025)" } } }, "plugins": { "legend": { "display": true, "position": "top" }, "title": { "display": true, "text": "India's Export Growth to US (April-July 2025)" } } } } ``` This chart, viewable on mobile and desktop, highlights the steady rise in India’s exports to the U.S. despite tariff pressures. For more insights, visit [AMERICA NEWS WORLD](https://america112.com/). India’s stance on Russian oil has also drawn attention. While the U.S. criticizes India, posts on X suggest India feels unfairly targeted, as other nations continue Russian trade. This sentiment is echoed across platforms like Quora and Reddit, where users discuss global trade fairness. For a deeper dive, check [Reuters](https://www.reuters.com/) for the original report. In conclusion, the canceled talks signal a rocky road ahead for U.S.-India trade. Businesses and consumers worldwide, from Australia to Europe, will feel the ripple effects. Stay informed with [AMERICA NEWS WORLD](https://america112.com/) for the latest updates. Follow [america112.com](https://america112.com/) to track how this trade dispute unfolds and its impact on global markets.
India has thrown its support behind a major summit between U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin. The meeting, set for August 15, 2025, in Alaska, aims to end the ongoing Ukraine conflict. This news has sparked hope worldwide, and India’s stance reflects its push for peace. The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said the summit could bring an end to the war. Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s words, “This is not an era of war,” were echoed in their statement. Let’s dive into why this matters and what it means for global peace.
https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/trump-putin-spar-over-ukraine-peace-arms-control-alaska-summit-2025-08-15/.
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