Trump imposes 50% tariff on India as punishment for buying Russian oil

Trump imposes 50% tariff on India as punishment for buying Russian oil

imposed 50% tariffs on most US imports from India, making good on a threat to punish one of the world’s largest economies over its purchases of discounted Russian oil. The tariffs, which came into effect just after midnight on Wednesday in Washington, risk inflicting significant damage on the Indian economy and further disrupting global supply chains.US tariffs of 25% on Indian goods went into force earlier this month, but Trump announced plans to double the rate, citing New Delhi’s purchases of Russian oil, which the White House has argued are indirectly funding Russia’s war against Ukraine.

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Uttar Pradesh Pollution Control Board (UPPCB) has assured full support to the state's sugar mills

Uttar Pradesh Pollution Control Board (UPPCB) has assured full support to the state's sugar mills

UPPCB Chairman Dr. R. P. Singh held a dialogue with representatives from all 133 sugar mills in Uttar Pradesh and pledged complete support in helping them meet environmental norms and obtain necessary consents (such as Consent to Operate or Establish)

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