US President Donald Trump has slapped India with a 50% tariff on its goods in response to the country’s decision to buy oil from Russia, dealing a significant blow to decades of diplomatic efforts between Washington and New Delhi. The move is seen as a major upset for ties between the two nations, which had been strengthened by the US over the past few years through trade agreements and strategic partnerships.
Source: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-08-26/india-braces-for-50-tariff-shock-as-trump-s-levies-set-to-land