Chennai, Aug. 16 -- Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin on Saturday expressed concern about the 50 per cent tariffs announced by the US on India, stating that this will hit the state harder than most states as their exports are deeply tied to the US market.

In a post on X, MK Stalin said, "With US tariffs rising from 25% to a possible 50%, Tamil Nadu will be hit harder than most states as our exports are deeply tied to the US market. Lakhs of jobs in textiles, leather, auto, machinery and other sectors are at risk."

https://x.com/mkstalin/status/1956621755172491503

CM Stalin further urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to take a number of measures, such as fixing GST on man-made fibres at 5%, removing duty on cotton imports and extending...