India has ramped up efforts to police the internet by allowing officials to file takedown orders and to submit them directly to tech firms through a government website. X argues India's actions are illegal. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/08/07/world/musk-modi-india-internet-censorship/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #worldnews #x #socialmedia #censorship #internet #elonmusk #india #narendramodi
U.S. President Donald Trump's tirade against India over trade and Russian oil purchases threatens to undo two decades of diplomatic progress, analysts and officials say. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/08/07/world/politics/india-us-trade-oil-fallout/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #worldnews #politics #narendramodi #india #us #donaldtrump #trade #tariffs
U.S. President Donald Trump has again threatened to raise tariffs on goods from India over its Russian oil purchases, while New Delhi called his attack "unjustified" and vowed to protect its economic interests. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/08/05/world/politics/trump-india-tariffs-russian-oil/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #worldnews #politics #narendramodi #india #us #donaldtrump #trade #tariffs #oil #russia #russiaukrainewar #vladimirputin
A top aide to President Donald Trump has accused India of effectively financing Russia's war in Ukraine by purchasing oil from Moscow, after the U.S. leader escalated pressure on New Delhi to stop buying Russian oil. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/08/04/asia-pacific/politics/trump-aide-india-russia-ukraine/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #asiapacific #politics #stephenmiller #us #donaldtrump #republicans #india #ukraine #russia #russiaukrainewar #narendramodi #tariffs #oil
Shock, dismay and angst swept across India as businesses, policymakers and citizens digested U.S. President Donald Trump’s sharp remarks and a surprise 25% tariff rate earlier this week. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/08/02/india-aghast-trump/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #india #us #trade #tradewar #tariffs #donaldtrump #narendramodi
New Delhi has found itself in a tough position following U.S. President Donald Trump’s threat to impose new tariffs on India over its participation in the BRICS forum. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/07/10/trump-brics-india-trade-deal/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #us #donaldtrump #trade #tariffs #india #narendramodi #brics
With U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariffs upending global commerce, Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva is looking for ways to deepen trade ties with India. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/07/09/world/politics/brazil-lula-modi-india-trade-partner/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #worldnews #politics #brazil #luizinacioluladasilva #india #narendramodi #brics #trade