Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 07:33pm on 07 Mar 2025,Friday India Global
US President Donald Trump claimed India has agreed to cut tariffs significantly, stating, “Somebody is finally exposing them.” His remarks come as India’s Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal holds trade talks in Washington. US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick urged India to lower tariffs, especially on agricultural imports. Meanwhile, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) confirmed discussions on a Bilateral Trade Agreement (BTA) to boost market access, reduce trade barriers, and strengthen supply chains. The deal aims to enhance India-US trade ties.