India is also set to benefit from the US's decision to roll back reciprocal tariffs on certain agricultural products such as tea, coffee and spices - a move that, analysts say, would effectively exempt about $1bn worth of India's agricultural exports to the US from duties.

During the 2018-2019 U.S.-China trade war of Trump’s first administration, farmers received $28 billion in aid. The farmer aid package comes as Trump grapples with the issue of affordability, one for which the president has been scrutinized by Democrats, particularly since last month’s off-year elections.

US trade delegation led by Rick Switzer to visit India for tariff talks with Darpan Jain from December 10-12, aiming for a framework deal by 2025.

A high-level US delegation led by Ambassador Rick Switzer visits India for India-US Bilateral Trade Agreement talks on Dec 10-11. Despite US tariffs and earlier delays, India remains optimistic about finalizing the first tranche of BTA in 2025,

A high-level delegation led by Deputy US Trade Representative Rick Switzer will travel to India next week to finalise the initial phase of a bilateral trade pact focused on tariff reductions

As the White House tries to curb Moscow's energy income, Vladimir Putin enjoys a warm welcome in India, and promises an "uninterrupted supply" of Russian fuel.

A high-level delegation from the office of the US Trade Representative, led by Deputy US Trade Representative Ambassador Rick Switzer, will visit India from December 9-11, 2025.