The U.S. and India are nearing a deal to lower tariffs on American imports to the South Asian country and to help India avoid levies imposed by the Trump administration rising sharply next week, Treas

Mr Rossow says the "second issue is India's non-tariff barriers. Issues like India's growing set of 'Quality Control Orders' (QCO) are significant obstacles to US market access and may prove tricky to meaningfully handle in a trade deal".

Former UN envoy Syed Akbaruddin says now is the best time for the Modi government to work towards a "big, beautiful" trade deal with the Trump administration. Speaking on Bloomberg's Insight with Haslinda Amin,

Investigators probing the deadly Air India crash on June 12 have confirmed that sabotage has not been ruled out. Some 274 victims were killed when the Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner plunged into a building, shortly after it took off from Ahmedabad Airport in India on its journey to London Gatwick in the United Kingdom.

A panel of Indian lawmakers will review safety in the country's civil aviation sector and has invited several industry and government officials to answer questions on July 9, with topics set to include Air India's recent plane crash.

The Indian authorities are investigating the possibility that sabotage could have caused the deadly Air India crash.