The Latest Breaking News from Piyush Goyal

India unveils plan to get around economic impact of Trump’s 50% tariffs

Commerce minister says India will not ‘bow down’ as New Delhi looks at Middle East to diversify trade

The Independent UK · Aug 29, 2025

India to take steps to ‘secure national interest’ after Trump imposes 25% tariff

US president brings up New Delhi’s ties to Russia in latest trade broadside

The Independent UK · Jul 31, 2025

What Is The Status Of US Tariff Negotiations?

US tariff negotiations with key trading partners have shifted into high gear as economies race to avoid steeper duties before an August 1 deadline.

International Business Times · Jul 28, 2025

India, UK agree ‘historic’ trade deal including tariff cuts

Both sides celebrate the landmark agreement, which was several years in the making.

Al Jazeera · May 6, 2025

UK and India agree ‘landmark’ trade deal after three years of negotiations

Deal could help UK industries hit by Trump tariffs, as ministers say it will add £4.8bn a year to economy by 2040

The Guardian - UK · May 6, 2025

British and Indian ministers meet for ‘productive’ talks on trade deal

More than a dozen rounds of talks involving successive governments have taken place since 2022.

Evening Standard · Apr 29, 2025

South Central Ep 23: Piyush Goyal’s criticism of Indian startups, state vs Governor tussles

In this episode, hosts Dhanya Rajendran and Pooja Prasanna are joined by TNM’s Shabbir Ahmed, political and policy consultant Tara Krishnaswamy, and former Infosys CFO Mohandas Pai.

Newslaundry · Apr 20, 2025

TV Newsance 295: Startups or suck-ups? Piyush Goyal and the (unease) of doing business in India

While the global economy grapples with real crises, India is booming… with ministers dishing out unsolicited gyaan. In this week’s Newsance, Abhinandan Sekhri looks at how India’s startup ecosystem is being smothered – not by a lack of ideas, but by a surplus of sycophancy.

Newslaundry · Apr 19, 2025

Let Me Explain: What Piyush Goyal got wrong about Indian startups

Union minister Piyush Goyal's remarks at Startup Mahakumbh left Indian entrepreneurs stunned. Goyal questioned their innovation, pointing out that many build on existing infrastructure – food delivery, ride-hailing, and edtech – without creating new technology. While his critique holds merit, it overlooks systemic issues: red tape, low RD investment, and…

Newslaundry · Apr 14, 2025

Piyush Goyal is right and wrong: Why Indian startups aren’t building the future

“Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards,” said the nineteenth century Danish philosopher Soren Kierkegaard. In this piece, we will try and understand life backwards.

Newslaundry · Apr 5, 2025