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Owned by Independent News ServiceIndia-US trade deal nearing 'finish line', Washington assures New Delhi of tariff edge over rivals
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At the Bharat Summit hosted by the Telangana government in Hyderabad, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi alleged that India is no longer a democracy under the BJP-led regime and said democratic institutions have been eroded since 2014. He questioned the legitimacy of elections, claimed the 2014 general election introduced unprecedented funding into politics, and voiced concerns about the credibility of the upcoming 2024 Lok Sabha mandate, labeling the BJP as “fascists.” His visit coincided with a protest by Osmania University students and BRSV leaders against unemployment.
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While the certainty surrounding the India-US trade deal continues, New Delhi has been assured by Washington that it would enjoy a considerable tariff advantage over peer economies. However, this would largely depend on the final tariff structure, as negotiations continue over the proposed pact.