New Delhi, Aug. 6 -- As US President Donald Trump imposed an additional 25 percent tariff on India, taking the total to a high of 50 percent, India termed the move as unfair, unjustified and unreasonable, and reiterated that it will take all actions necessary to protect its national interest.
In a statement, the Ministry of External Affairs spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said:
"The United States has in recent days targeted India's oil imports from Russia.
"We have already made clear our position on these issues, including the fact that our imports are based on market factors and done with the overall objective of ensuring the energy security of 1.4 billion people of India.
"It is therefore extremely unfortunate that the US should choose t...