Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, April 11 (IANS) Union Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal said on Friday that concrete steps are needed to remove existing trade barriers for speeding up the talks and reach a free trade agreement (FTA) between India and the European Union (EU). The minister highlighted that both sides need a … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, April 6 (IANS) Keeping the US reciprocal tariffs and its future impact on Indian businesses in mind, Union Commerce and Industry Minister, Piyush Goyal, is likely to meet exporters this week. According to industry sources, the meeting is likely to take place on Wednesday — to be attended … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, April 6 (IANS) EaseMyTrip co-founder and CEO Rikant Pittie has strongly supported Union Minister Piyush Goyal’s recent remarks on the need for genuine innovation in India’s startup ecosystem. Speaking at the Start-up Mahakumbh earlier this week, Goyal had urged entrepreneurs to move beyond chasing valuations and instead focus … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Kolkata, March 29 (IANS) Following the devastating earthquake in Myanmar in which over 1,000 people have been killed, India’s National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) teams have been placed on high alert. To oversee the preparedness, IPS Piyush Anand, the Director General (DG) of NDRF, is currently in Kolkata. He affirmed … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Ahmedabad, March 22 (IANS) Amid a thriving startup ecosystem, India aims to take the number of unicorns from the current 118 to 1,000 and even 5,000 in the future, Union Minister of Commerce and Industry, Piyush Goyal, said on Saturday. India is currently home to nearly 1.59 lakh startups., according … Read more
Mumbai, March 2 (IANS) With the Modi government’s sound policies playing the role of an enabler for entrepreneurs and innovators to take advantage of the new digital wave, India will be at the forefront of the AI age, Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal said. “I am also confident that Mumbai can become India’s tech … Read more
Mumbai, Feb 26 (IANS) The government is committed to making housing accessible and sustainable for all, Union Minister of Commerce and Industry, Piyush Goyal, has said. At an event here, Goyal conveyed Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s message, stating that the government remains committed to providing pucca houses to the homeless and those currently living in … Read more
New Delhi, Feb 26 (IANS) India offers a huge opportunity for the shipbuilding industry and the Government is looking at ways to promote the sector, Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal said. “India has the advantage to allow cabotage of vessels and promote imports coming in Indian flagged vessels permitted within the WTO … Read more
Thiruvananthapuram, Feb 25 (IANS) Four-time Congress MP from Thiruvananthapuram Shashi Tharoor, who has been in the news – and his party’s radar – for the past week for praising PM Narendra Modi’s US visit and also Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan’s governance, on Tuesday ignited speculation after sharing a photo with Union Minister Piyush Goyal. … Read more