India has pushed back at US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick's claims that the trade deal between the countries stalled because Prime Minister Narendra Modi did not call President Donald Trump. Trump imposed 50% tariffs on Indian goods in August, including a penalty for buying Russian oil, after the talks stalled.

India on Friday rejected US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick’s statement claiming that the trade deal with Washington was not finalised owing to PM Narendra Modi not calling US President Donald Trump...

Blaming India for the delay in the deal, US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick has claimed that while the Trump administration …was keen to sign an early deal, it was New Delhi that “couldn’t get it do...

The United States could raise tariffs on India if New Delhi doesn't meet Washington's demand ​to curb purchases of Russian oil, President Donald Trump told ‌reporters aboard Air Force One.

US President Donald Trump has backed a bipartisan sanctions bill that could allow Washington to impose steep trade penalties on countries continuing to buy Russian energy, including India.

“After a very productive meeting today with President Trump on a variety of issues, he greenlit the bipartisan Russia sanctions bill that I have been working on for months with Senator Blumenthal and ...