insert_link World India approves $5 billion package to support exporters hit by U.S. tariffs India's Minister for Information Technology Ashwini Vaishnaw (Photo by: REUTERS/Amit Dave) India has approved a $5 billion support package for exporters affected by tariffs imposed by the United States. In August, President Donald Trump raised tariffs on Indian goods to 50%, prompting concerns among businesses reliant on the US markets. The package aims to cushion exporters from the impact of the increased duties and ensure continued trade stability. Rebecca Bundhun […] today13 November, 2025
insert_link World Fourth batch of Indian immigrants deported by US arrive in Delhi Under U.S President's Donald Trump's crackdown on illegal immigration, a fourth batch of immigrants from India have been deported by the United States. This comes as there have been concerns in India about how deportees have been treated on previous flights. Rebecca Bundhun reports from Mumbai. today24 February, 2025
insert_link World Third plane lands in India carrying deportees from U.S A US military plane has arrived in India with a third batch of deportees as part of President Donald Trump's crackdown on illegal migrants. The deportations are in focus after a political row broke out in India over the treatment of citizens, some of whom were shackled on one of the flights. Rebecca Bundhun reports from Mumbai. today17 February, 2025
insert_link Business / Economics India’s high tariffs are a barrier to imports US President Donald Trump's top economic advisor has said that India's high tariffs are a barrier to imports. The comments, made in an interview with CNBC, come ahead of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi visit to the US this week. Rebecca Bundhun has more from Mumbai. today11 February, 2025
insert_link Business / Economics India preparing more tariff reductions ahead of US visit Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is working on additional tariff cuts ahead of his meeting this week with US President Donald Trump, according to reports This visit comes as President Trump has said he plans to slap reciprocal tariffs on many countries. Rebecca Bundhun has more from Mumbai. today10 February, 2025
insert_link Business / Economics France’s TotalEnergies pauses Adani investments French oil giant TotalEnergies has halted its investments into Adani Group amid bribery allegations against the Indian conglomerate. US authorities have accused billionaire Gautam Adani and other executives of paying more than $250 million in bribes to government officials to win solar energy contracts. Rebecca Bundhun reports from Mumbai. today26 November, 2024
insert_link World Indian state goes to the polls India's richest and second most populous state Maharashtra (prono: MAH-HA-RUSH-TRA) is voting to choose a new government on Wednesday. The election is important for Prime Minister Narendra Modi's party, the BJP, after it failed to win a majority India's general election earlier this year. Rebecca Bundhun reports from Mumbai. today20 November, 2024
insert_link World Modi hits out at Canada in deepening diplomatic row Indian prime minister Narendra Modi has hit out at Canada in an escalating row, accusing the country of making "cowardly attempts to intimidate" India's diplomats. Both countries last month expelled each other's top diplomats after Canada claimed that India was targeting Indian dissidents in the country. Rebecca Bundhun reports from Mumbai. today5 November, 2024
insert_link Environment Environmentalists angered as Mumbai flamingos die in plane incident Dozens of flamingos have been killed in the Indian city of Mumbai after an airplane hit them, leading to anger among environmentalists. The Emirates flight landed safely after the incident. Rebecca Bundhun reports from Mumbai. today23 May, 2024