New Delhi, March 26 -- India and the US will outline the terms of their trade talks, discuss a schedule for tariff cuts, and work towards an early harvest deal at negotiations that kick off in New Delhi today, three officials aware of the matter said.

A US delegation led by Assistant US Trade Representative Brendan Lynch will discuss trade and tariff matters with Indian officials over three days beginning Wednesday, advancing negotiations conducted virtually since an Indian delegation visited the US.

"Talks have been going on virtually after the Indian delegation's visit to Washington in early March. We are positive about the discussions, and the sentiment is shared by the other side as well," one of the three officials said. India is k...