US President Donald Trump hailed the India-US trade deal as "historic," highlighting plans to boost coal exports and strengthen bilateral trade. The framework includes India’s intent to purchase USD 500 billion of US energy, technology, and industrial products over five years
12 February,2026 09:14 AM IST | New York | PTIThe White House has revised its India-US trade deal factsheet a day after its initial release, softening several key commitments. References to agricultural products were removed, and firm purchase promises were changed to intentions, signaling a more cautious approach
12 February,2026 08:52 AM IST | Washington | AgenciesKiren Rijiju accused Rahul Gandhi of spreading “lies” in his Lok Sabha speech on the Union Budget and said the ruling alliance will seek to expunge his statements. He criticized Gandhi for making unnotified allegations, leaving the House immediately, and failing to contribute substantively
11 February,2026 05:00 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentThe fact sheet highlights key terms of the agreement, including that India will eliminate or reduce tariffs on all US industrial goods and a wide range of US food and agricultural products. This includes dried distillers' grains, red sorghum, tree nuts,and fresh and processed fruit. certain pulses
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