India-US Trade Deal Framework Ready, Signing Timing Still Being Decided

A framework for a bilateral trade deal between India and the United States is reportedly ready, according to an official familiar with the negotiations. The agreement is expected to be signed at an appropriate time, though no specific date has been announced. India is pushing for a tariff structure within the deal that would give it a competitive edge over rival nations in the US market. The development signals meaningful progress in trade negotiations between the two countries. Both sides appear to be in the final stages of aligning terms before a formal signing.