The commerce ministry on Friday said India and the US remain engaged in discussions for a mutually beneficial bilateral trade agreement. The ministry has denied reports about a hold off on bilateral engagement. ADVERTISEMENT"We have noted a media report regarding ongoing trade talks with US. It is reiterated that the two sides remain engaged for a mutually beneficial trade agreement," the commerce ministry said in a statement. Except for the headline, this story has not been edited by The Telegraph Online staff and has been published from a syndicated feed.

Source: The Telegraph March 13, 2026 11:13 UTC