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India wary of potential 100% US tariffs over Russian oil

The US Senate passed a sanctions bill that could result in tariffs on India as a major consumer of Russian oil.

India remains cautious about the prospect of a 100% US tariff on Russian oil following its consumption by the nation. The Jharkhand government held talks with student protesters over exam irregularities, but decided to continue their protests. Delhi recently experienced record rainfall, causing disruptions to daily life. India has officially named 27 sites in Arunachal Pradesh to counter China's claims.

The US Senate passed a bill allowing the Trump administration to impose up to 100% tariffs on goods from countries purchasing Russian oil and gas, including India and China, as a response to Russia's war in Ukraine.

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