After 26 people were killed in the terrorist attack in Kashmir, India’s government has sharply downgraded diplomatic relations with Pakistan and suspended its participation in a crucial cross-border water treaty.

President Donald Trump revealed that India is expected to lower tariffs on certain goods, signaling a positive shift in ongoing trade negotiations between the two countries. His statement follows US Vice President JD Vance's visit to Jaipur,

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent revealed Wednesday that he expects India to strike the first bilateral trade deal to avoid President Trump’s suite of “reciprocal” tariffs — with any potential agreement with China “put to the side” for now.