India delays retaliatory tariffs on American goods to May

Monday, 1 April 2019 11:52

New Delhi has once again delayed the implementation of higher tariffs on goods imported from the United States to May 2.

The new tariff structure was to come into force from April 1.

Neha Poonia reports from Mumbai:

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