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TopicPiyush Goyal

Topic: Piyush Goyal

As Trump’s tariff ultimatum nears, US trade envoy heads to India to hasten trade negotiations

With US-India trade talks at a critical juncture, Washington has been urging New Delhi to cut tariffs, while India has signalled readiness with selective duty cuts.

In Kerala, summit to draw investors brings Left, Congress, BJP on the same team

Union Minister Piyush Goyal assures central support, while Congress leader Satheesan highlights labour peace and urges the govt to avoid strikes when in opposition.

‘Reeks of double standards’—Economic Survey on EU’s new climate rules that will hit exports

2 regulations effective soon will impact roughly $9.5 billion, or 13% of India’s total exports to the 27-member bloc. ES says these are more ‘trade protection’ than climate concern.

Experts debate India’s vast potential in tech & energy sectors at Wharton India Economic Forum

A central theme of Union Minister Piyush Goyal's address at WIEF was the “5 Ds” driving India’s economic vision: decisive leadership, demographic dividend, demand, democracy, and diversity.

Union Minister Piyush Goyal inaugurates National Turmeric Board with HQ in Nizamabad

Goyal said the board will focus on boosting the country’s turmeric sector, which is known as “Golden Spice”. He said the board will pay special attention to the welfare of turmeric farmers in 20 states.

India to develop EV charging and swapping infrastructure

Union Minister Piyush Goyal envisions a future where all petrol pumps and CNG stations offer both charging and swapping options.

Piyush Goyal launches 43rd India International Trade Fair in New Delhi

The Fair will focus on India's vision of becoming a self-reliant nation by 2047, a PIB release stated.

Piyush Goyal to visit Saudi Arabia, to participate in FII Summit

New Delhi: Union Minister of Commerce and Industry, Piyush Goyal, will embark on an official visit to Saudi Arabia between 29 and 30 October...

Global media calls out Modi govt’s ‘failure’ on jobs front, looks at Piyush Goyal’s ‘showbiz personality’

Apple may be considering shifting some manufacturing back to China, notes international media. This speculation follows a fire at Tata Group’s Apple components plant in Hosur.

Piyush Goyal leads pledge, hails PM Modi’s ‘Swachhata’ vision

Goyal credited the prime minister for making cleanliness a people's movement.

On Camera

Why Pinarayi Vijayan is going soft on an Ezhava leader’s anti-Muslim hate speech

Pinarayi Vijayan once called Vellappally Natesan, the general secretary of SNDP Yogam, Kerala’s Pravin Togadia. Now he is giving his hate speech a free pass.

500% tariffs ahead for India? Trump’s lined up a big bad Bill for countries buying Russian oil

Republican Senator Lindsey Graham says bill will be 'well-timed, as Ukraine is making concessions for peace and Putin is all talk, continuing to kill the innocent'.

2025: Pakistan’s deadliest year in over a decade

Islamabad-based think-tank PICSS's new report says Pakistan saw 'pronounced escalation' in violence last year, with 3,413 conflict-related deaths compared to 1,950 in previous year.

A year-end Mea Culpa in National Interest—The Army-Islam combo doesn’t kill democracy

Many of you might think I got something so wrong in National Interest pieces written this year. I might disagree! But some deserve a Mea Culpa. I’d deal with the most recent this week.