US President Donald Trump's trade war has intensified, with India facing 50 per cent tariffs on its exports to the US, a steeper penalty than China's 30 per cent, due to India's continued purchase of Russian oil.
The move, described as unfair, unjustified, and unreasonable by India's Ministry of External Affairs, has sparked domestic criticism, with Congress MP Shashi Tharoor warning of severe economic fallout.
