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How is India responding to tariffs?

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India is responding to U.S. tariffs by vowing not to compromise on its agricultural sector, defending its economic decisions as serving national interests, and seeking alternative export options. Indian leaders emphasize protecting farmers and maintaining economic priorities, while officials state they will take all necessary actions to protect national interests.

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India faces U.S. tariff pressure
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France 24
4 hours ago
India faces U.S. tariff pressure

Trump's tariffs have been met with strong criticism in India, where officials and citizens defend their economic decisions and consider seeking alternative export options.

India faces U.S. tariff pressure
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France 24
4 hours ago
India faces U.S. tariff pressure

Prime Minister Modi emphasizes that India must remain alert to its own economic priorities and is focused on becoming the world's third largest economy.

India's PM vows no compromise on agriculture amid U.S. tariff war
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Africanews
1 day ago
India's PM vows no compromise on agriculture amid U.S. tariff war

India's prime minister vows not to compromise the agricultural sector in response to U.S. tariffs, prioritizing the interests of farmers, livestock owners, and fishermen.

India's PM vows no compromise on agriculture amid U.S. tariff war
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Africanews
1 day ago
India's PM vows no compromise on agriculture amid U.S. tariff war

The prime minister states readiness to pay a heavy price to protect Indian farmers, fishermen, and cattle breeders.

White House says Apple will remain largely unaffected by India tariffs
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CNBC
2 days ago
White House says Apple will remain largely unaffected by India tariffs

The Indian government states it will take all actions necessary to protect its national interest in response to U.S. tariffs.

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