Shanghai breaks 99-year heat record with 25 consecutive days above 35°C
China’s largest city and global financial hub, Shanghai, has set a new heat record, state media reported on Saturday. Temperatures in the city excee...
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in the United States on Wednesday (February 12) for a two-day visit, where he is set to hold high-stakes talks with President Donald Trump on trade and tariffs.
The meeting comes as Trump pushes for reciprocal tariffs on all countries imposing duties on U.S. imports, raising fears of a widening global trade war.
The Trump administration has long criticized India’s high tariffs, arguing they restrict U.S. goods from entering the Indian market. Trade analysts expect Modi to push for tariff concessions to ease tensions and strengthen bilateral economic ties.
Trade Disputes and Economic Concerns
💰 Trump’s tariff strategy:
✔ Reciprocal tariffs planned for nations with high duties on U.S. imports
✔ Potential impact on India’s exports to the U.S.
✔ Concerns over inflation and trade disruption
📉 India’s position:
✔ Modi expected to seek trade concessions
✔ Focus on reducing U.S. import duties on Indian goods
✔ Strengthening bilateral investment and technology collaboration
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China’s largest city and global financial hub, Shanghai, has set a new heat record, state media reported on Saturday. Temperatures in the city exceeded 35°C (95°F) for 25 consecutive days, breaking the previous record set in 1926.
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