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"No, there's no confusion...we are on same footing as any other country":
Updated : 4 months ago IST
In an interview with ANI, Goyal dispelled concerns in the export community after the landmark India-US interim trade deal was announced, which would reduce tariffs on many Indian exports. He noted that the US imposes 50% tariffs on steel, aluminium, and copper globally on national securit
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"Quota" to US on apples less than current imports: Piyush Goyal
Updated : 4 months ago IST
"We are not surplus in apples. The demand for apples is more than 25-26 lakh tons. We produce about 20-21 lakh tons. As we speak, we import 5.5 lakh tons of apples every year. And a large quantity of that comes from the United States of America. We have not opened up apples. We have given
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"All celebrating EU and US deals": Piyush Goyal hails "double advantage" f
Updated : 4 months ago IST
In an exclusive interview with ANI, Goyal said people from coastal areas are celebrating these agreements with the EU and the US due to the huge demand for Indian seafood.
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Australian Parliamentary Group reviews Tibet Action Plans, reiterates supp
Updated : 4 months ago IST
The meeting was chaired by Co-chair of the Australian All-Party Parliamentary Group for Tibet, Susan Templeman MP, and was attended by other members of the group, including Senator Dean Smith, Senator Barbara Pocock, Senator Deborah O'Neill, Dr Sophie Scamps MP, David Smith MP and Kate Chane
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Himachal apple growers to protest on Feb 12 over FTA concerns
Updated : 4 months ago IST
Apple growers in Himachal Pradesh's Kotkhai region have expressed growing concern over the Government of India's recent free trade agreements (FTAs) with various countries, fearing a threat to domestic orchards and farmers' livelihoods.
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Few political elements distorting issues: Piyush Goyal denies concessions
Updated : 4 months ago IST
"An agreement is a whole series of negotiations around a variety of subjects, goods, different types of agricultural and non-agricultural products, and services. You're dealing with a very wide compass. Both countries will have offensive and defensive interests, and that's how the package
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HP government seeks opposition's support to fight Revenue Deficit Grant wi
Updated : 4 months ago IST
Addressing the gathering, Sukhu said the 16th Finance Commission's decision not to recommend RDG has pushed the hill state into a serious financial emergency."Himachal Pradesh is a geographically difficult hill state.
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"India to resume $150 million glass export business with US": Borosil chai
Updated : 4 months ago IST
In an exclusive interview with ANI, Kheruka noted that while India is already a global leader in this niche, trade had previously stalled due to the lack of a formal agreement. He characterised the deal as a "historic agreement" and credited the diplomatic efforts of President Trump and Prim
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No trust deficit between India and US: Piyush Goyal
Updated : 4 months ago IST
Speaking exclusively with ANI on whether there was a lack of trust with the US, particularly under the Trump administration, Goyal said, "I don't think there's any trust deficit between the United States of America and India or between our leaders."
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Haryana police registers FIR, arrests two over Surajkund Mela joyride coll
Updated : 4 months ago IST
Haryana Police on Sunday stated that an FIR has been registered and two accused persons have been arrested in connection with the joyride collapse accident at the Surajkund International Crafts Festival in Faridabad, which claimed the life of a police officer and left 13 others injured. Read More
"Absolute nonsense...": Piyush Goyal rejects sovereignty concerns, defends
Updated : 4 months ago IST
Speaking in an exclusive interview with ANI, Goyal said the agreement reflects "intense negotiations on both sides" and will create significant opportunities across sectors.
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"Ayush has made the entire nation proud": U19 Captain Mhatre's father afte
Updated : 4 months ago IST
Captain Ayush Mhatre made 214 runs in seven matches at an average of 30.57 and a strike rate of 113.22, with three fifties and wickets at an average of 12.42. A fine all-round performances including a three-fer against Pakistan too, a total of two three wicket hauls and a wicket in the final
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