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MoD denies reports of halt in India-US defence talks

The clarification comes after a recent report suggesting that India has paused the procurement of US-made defence systems, noting that it was India's first concrete step against US President Donald Trump's announcement of increasing tariffs on Indian goods by 50 per cent.

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“False and fabricated”, says the Defence Ministry of India, while dismissing the reports suggesting New Delhi has paused talks with the US, related to

Media reports claiming India has paused talks related to defence purchases with the US are "false and fabricated", defence ministry sources said on Friday.

It is clarified that the various cases of procurement are "being progressed as per the extant procedures", they said.

Some reports have claimed that India has paused talks related to defence purchases with the US amid tariff imposition by Washington.

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