Crude Politics: India burns Trump’s oil outrage with refined response
By Pragadish Kirubakaran, Pradeep Damodaran and Neeraja Gopalakrishnan in Media News on Tuesday, 05th August 2025 at 3:19pmImage source: Fortune India, Financial Times, The Nation and Stock Wits India; Edited by Dinesh Raj M
What began as a predictable Trump tantrum over tariffs has now escalated into a diplomatic crossfire. In his second outburst within a week, US President Donald Trump accused India of “profiteering” off Russian oil while promising to “substantially raise” tariffs on Indian goods, following the 25 per cent levy he had already slapped on July 31. This time, the gloves were off and New Delhi wasn’t having it.
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The Times of India’s Sidhartha, Sachin Parashar and Chidanand Rajghatta captured the Indian government’s rare and unfiltered pushback. The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) dismissed Trump’s accusations as “unjustified and unreasonable,” st...
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