Impact on India as Trump Imposes 25% Tariffs on Aluminium
U.S. President Donald Trump is imposing a 25% tariff on steel and aluminium imports into the United States to bolster his efforts to increase domestic production. These new duties, especially on aluminium, could also potentially strain ordinary citizens in India if it drives up prices.
Donald Trump: US to Tax Indian Goods as India Taxes Ours
U.S. President-elect Donald Trump has said his administration will impose equivalent tariffs on Indian goods in response to the duties that India levies on American products. This means whenever India taxes U.S. goods, the United States will mirror those charges to ensure what he described as a reciprocal arrangement.
More Details on Alleged Assassination Plot on US Soil Released
The Washington Post has identified an officer from India’s external intelligence agency RAW (Research and Analysis Wing), Vikram Yadav, as a key figure in the alleged plot to assassinate Sikh separatist leader Gurpatwant Singh Pannun on U.S. soil. The revelation comes amid heightened demands from Washington for accountability and clarity from the Indian government regarding the investigation.
United States Withholds Drone Delivery to India
The United States government has reportedly delayed the delivery of 31 MQ-9A Sea Guardian and Sky Guardian drones to India, linking it to the requirement for a comprehensive investigation into the alleged conspiracy to assassinate Gurpatwant Singh Pannun, a New York-based Khalistan activist with dual U.S. and Canadian citizenship.
Report Alleges Covert Indian Operation in the US
The Washington Post has reported that a “covert Indian operation,” established in the United States to combat misinformation against India, has been using social media to sway public opinion and target critics of the Indian prime minister.
US Indictment Accuses Indian Official of Assassination Plot in America
U.S. federal prosecutors have brought a case to the New York courts, charging an unnamed Indian government employee with masterminding a plot to assassinate an American citizen, who is a member of a pro-Khalistan group officially banned in India, according to a press release by the U.S. Justice Department.
US Claims It Foiled Attempted Assassination of Sikh Separatist
According to the British newspaper Financial Times, U.S. authorities thwarted India’s alleged plot to kill a Sikh separatist on American soil. While New Delhi has rejected the claim, it holds profound implications for India and its people.