India-US ‘ties at toughest spot since mid-1990s’, 3 key reasons why Donald Trump is upset with Modi

Trump penalised India for continuing to be “Russia’s largest buyer of energy, along with China,” despite the ongoing war in Ukraine. He also took aim at India’s heavy reliance on Russian military equipment, arguing that such ties contradict Western pressure on Russia US President Donald Trump’s latest move to impose a blanket 25% tariff on…

Explained: How losing Russian oil could impact India’s economy and who gets hit the hardest?

India’s energy security and economic stability may be heading into rough waters. With global pressure mounting over India’s ongoing dependence on Russian oil, experts at commodities analytics firm Kpler warn that if India is pushed to reduce or halt these purchases, it could end up paying an extra $9 to $11 billion every year on…