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GI-tagged Mithila Makhana makes first sea shipment from Bihar to Australia

Bihar's GI-tagged Mithila Makhana has been exported to Australia for the first time. This significant shipment of eighteen metric tons directly benefited local farmers in Darbhanga. The Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority facilitated this historic sea route export. Modern facilities are preparing Bihar's agricultural products to meet…

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India amends FDI rules to boost e-commerce for small businesses, artisans, farmers, and fishermen: Union Minister Piyush Goyal

India has amended foreign direct investment regulations to boost e-commerce trade. These changes will help small businesses, artisans, farmers, and fishermen access wider markets. BRICS ministers discussed enhancing trade, investment, and industrial cooperation among member nations. Discussions also focused on creating jobs through emerging technologies like artificial intelligence. India aims…

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India not in favour of separate BRICS currency: Piyush Goyal

BRICS group comprises 11 major emerging markets and developing countries of the world -- Brazil, China, Egypt, Ethiopia, India, Indonesia, Iran, Russia, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, and United Arab Emirates (UAE).

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India's latest trade deals to open new global markets for Arunachal farmers, manufacturers: Piyush Goyal

New trade deals offer Arunachal Pradesh farmers and manufacturers global market access. Nine agreements spanning thirty-eight countries create wider export opportunities for producers. These pacts aim to lower tariffs and reduce trade barriers for Indian exporters. Arunachal Pradesh's agriculture and horticulture sectors hold significant export potential. Strengthening infrastructure and market…

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"No one takes Rahul Gandhi seriously; no wrong was done": Piyush Goyal on Lok Sabha LoP's remarks against Amit Shah

Union Minister Piyush Goyal refuted Rahul Gandhi's claims regarding police conduct at Jantar Mantar, asserting that the authorities acted correctly and responsibly during the protest. Gandhi accused the government of stifling dissent, highlighting alleged police violence against demonstrators and directing his criticism towards Home Minister Amit Shah. Additionally, the opposition…

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Piyush Goyal likely to visit US for G20 trade ministers meet next month

Piyush Goyal, India's Commerce Minister, will travel to the United States, participating in the pivotal G20 Trade Ministerial meeting. His schedule includes crucial discussions with international counterparts aimed at reinforcing trade and investment ties. The ministerial will address significant topics such as forced labor and the weaponization of trade, while…

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PM Modi attends NDA Parliamentary Party's 'Mangal Milan' meeting in Parliament

The NDA Parliamentary Party's 'Mangal Milan' meeting convened in Parliament on Tuesday. Prime Minister Narendra Modi and other senior leaders attended the gathering. Union Ministers addressed members on trade agreements and fisheries development. The meeting occurred during a stormy Monsoon Session of Parliament. Opposition protests and exam reforms were among…

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India, Uzbekistan could explore FTA, says Piyush Goyal; Uzbekistan invites Indian investment in mining, rare earths

India and Uzbekistan aim to double bilateral trade to three billion dollars within three years. Businesses are urged to increase investments and explore opportunities in key sectors. India offers strengths in information technology and a skilled workforce for collaboration. Uzbekistan presents opportunities in mining and cotton production for mutual benefit.…

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Government aims to complete Mumbai's Coastal Road project by Dec 2028: Union Minister Piyush Goyal

The Bandra-Versova-Bhayander Coastal Road project aims for completion by December 2028. This infrastructure development will significantly reduce travel times across Mumbai's western suburbs. Additional projects, including a desalination plant, are also under review for future implementation.

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Rahul Gandhi feels threatened by PM Modi's popularity with youth: Piyush Goyal

Union minister Piyush Goyal stated Rahul Gandhi feels threatened by Prime Minister Modi's growing youth appeal. Goyal asserted that Gen Z voters consistently support Modi's vision for India's development. He defended the government's stringent legislation against examination paper leaks. Goyal criticized opposition parties for opposing the anti-leak bill in Parliament.…

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Exporters flag West Asia crisis concerns to Goyal

Indian exporters face order uncertainty and higher logistics costs due to the West Asia crisis. Overseas buyers are cautious, seeking extensions and postponing new purchase decisions. Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal met with export promotion bodies to discuss the evolving situation. Goyal highlighted merchandise exports grew fifteen percent despite global uncertainties.…

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"When no firing took place at all, what kind of allegations are they levelling...?" Union Minister Piyush Goyal hits out at Rahul Gandhi

Union Minister Piyush Goyal condemned Rahul Gandhi's remarks regarding student protests. Goyal stated that no police firing occurred during the student demonstrations. He dismissed Gandhi's allegations as fictitious and a bundle of lies. The minister demanded Gandhi's remarks be expunged and an apology issued. Gandhi had earlier attacked Home Minister…

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Rebel Trinamool Congress MPs who joined NCPI attend first NDA meeting, hail alliance's vision and Parliament agenda

NCPI MPs attended their first NDA Parliamentary Party meeting after joining the coalition. Leaders described the gathering as enriching and well-organized, welcoming their inclusion. Discussions covered India's Free Trade Agreements and the blue economy sector. Upcoming legislation and the government's development roadmap were also detailed. The meeting concluded with addresses…

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Government removes links to AI deepfake of union minister Piyush Goyal

Minister for Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal, in his post, flagged the altered video clip of his conversation with the media outside Parliament. He wrote that the video has been maliciously tampered with using AI to create a deepfake, which is being circulated on social media with the intent to…

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AI-generated deepfake video of Piyush Goyal leads to FIR

Piyush Goyal recently alerted authorities about a deepfake video misrepresenting his statements through AI manipulation. Following this, an FIR was filed at the Chanakyapuri Police Station. Goyal said in a post on X that his remarks to the media outside Parliament had been maliciously doctored using AI to create and…

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Piyush Goyal files police complaint over AI deepfake video; FIR registered

Union Minister Piyush Goyal said strict legal action would be taken against everyone involved in creating, circulating or amplifying the alleged fake video. The government also debunked a video circulating on social media that claimed Goyal made threatening remarks about students protesting in Delhi.

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Centre transfers Higher Education Secy Vineet Joshi amid NEET row; Naresh Pal Gangwar takes over

Higher Education Secretary Vineet Joshi was transferred amid ongoing exam irregularities scrutiny. Naresh Pal Gangwar now leads the Department of Higher Education, Ministry of Education. Several other secretary-level appointments were also announced by the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet. This reshuffle occurs while the Education Ministry faces public and political…

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UK PM Andy Burnham promotes British Indian AI minister to Cabinet post

Prime Minister Andy Burnham has formed his new Cabinet team in London. British Indian minister Kanishka Narayan was promoted to the Cabinet as AI Minister. Lisa Nandy retained her department and gained new digital responsibilities. Shabana Mahmood continues as Home Secretary, and Jonathan Reynolds resumes trade. Several senior ministers allied…

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India-EU Investment Protection Pact, GI agreements work in progress: Piyush Goyal

India and the European Union are progressing on investment protection and GI agreements. These pacts will create significant business opportunities for both sides. India is now connected to the entire European market through recent trade agreements. Estonia offers opportunities in education, defense, and skill development sectors. India has implemented reforms…

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India-EU trade pact to be signed by end of this year: Piyush Goyal

By the close of 2026, India and the European Union will launch a transformative free trade agreement, taking effect in early 2027. This pact is designed to create vast business prospects, with 93% of Indian exports obtaining duty-free entry into the EU market. Luxury items such as cars and wines…

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India-EU TTC meet: Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal says work program on FDI screening concluded

India and the European Union concluded a work program on FDI screening. Both sides exchanged best practices to further accelerate investment flows between them. The Trade and Technology Council meeting helped move discussions towards tangible delivery and outcomes. They are committed to de-risking dependencies and strengthening economic ties.

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How to crack a 'great deal' with India? UK reveals details of dealing with 'phenomenal negotiators'

UK officials described securing the India-UK Free Trade Agreement as a tough negotiation. They praised India's phenomenal negotiating team and Minister Piyush Goyal's skills. Bilateral trade is expected to increase by over 25 billion pounds annually. This pact aims to reduce tariffs and improve market access for businesses. Both nations…

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"Cheaper, quicker and faster": British Deputy High Commissioner Sutapa Choudhury on India-UK CETA

The India-UK Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement has officially entered into force. This landmark pact grants zero-duty market access for nearly ninety-nine percent of Indian exports. British Deputy High Commissioner Sutapa Choudhury hailed the agreement as a historic milestone. She emphasized the treaty will make doing business between the two…

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India-EU FTA key to boosting India-Belgium economic ties, says Piyush Goyal

Union Minister Piyush Goyal highlighted the India-EU Free Trade Agreement's potential for India-Belgium economic ties. He met with Belgian and EU officials to strengthen cooperation in various sectors. Discussions covered agriculture, clean energy, and sustainable industrial development with EU Commissioners. Bilateral economic cooperation was also expanded with Belgium's Deputy Prime…

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