Month: February 2026
“Absolute nonsense…”: Piyush Goyal rejects sovereignty concerns, defends India-US interim agreement
Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal dismissed allegations that India has “ceded sovereignty” following the conclusion of the framework of the India-US interim trade…
India will stop importing fruits, vegetables, flowers: Union Minister Chouhan
Bengaluru, Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Sunday said India aims to achieve self-reliance in the production of fruits, vegetables, and flowers, asserting that imports…
India grants duty concession to US on just 5 lakh tonnes of DDGS under trade pact
New Delhi, India has granted a quota-based duty concession on only 5 lakh tonnes, which is equivalent to just 1 per cent of the total…
“Quota” to US on apples less than current imports: Piyush Goyal
New Delhi: Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Sunday clarified that the Centre has not “opened up” the market for US apples under…
Will be easy to purchase goods valued much more than $500 bn from US: Goyal
New Delhi, India will have no difficulty in purchasing goods worth USD 500 billion from the US over the next five years, as envisaged under…
US trade deal will open new avenues: Minister
Hisar, Union Minister Satish Chandra Dubey on Sunday said that the Indo-US trade deal will open new avenues for development in India and boost trade….
Venture capitalists must increase support for defence startups, says NITI Aayog’s Saraswat
NITI Aayog member and former DRDO director general VK Saraswat on Sunday said venture capitalists must increase financial support for Indian defence startups, which he…
US India Trade Deal: ‘Buying oil from the US is in India’s own strategic interests’, says Piyush Goyal
As India and US firm up its trade agreement, Union Minister Piyush Goyal said on Sunday that buying crude oil or LNG, LPG from Washington…
India-US deal will likely double Tamil Nadu garment exports to Rs 30,000 crore
Tiruppur: Exporters at the textile town in Tiruppur on Sunday indicated that the shipping of garments to the United States would double to Rs 30,000…
Quota-led duty concession on US DDGS to help feed sector: Goyal
New Delhi: India has agreed to provide quota-based duty concessions on dried distillers’ grains (DDGS) to the US under the trade deal, as the animal…