PIYUSH GOYAL

Union Minister of Commerce and Industry, Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution and Textiles, Piyush Goyal visited the Bochasanwasi Akshar Purushottam Swaminarayan (BAPS) Swaminarayan temple in Los Angeles. The Union Minister also conveyed his congratulations on the completion of the 10 years of the temple. During his visit, Goyal also paid his tribute to Pramukh […]

NEW DELHI: Union parliamentary affairs minister Pralhad Joshi on Wednesday said that Congress is a divided house and will remain a divided house. Congress MP Rahul Gandhi, who is on a visit to Karnataka, told party leaders Tuesday night that they should fight the forthcoming assembly polls in the state unitedly and should refrain from […]

  NEW DELHI: The Union government on Monday said that it does not interfere with the functioning of the law enforcement agencies. The Enforcement Directorate (ED) late on Sunday night arrested Shiv Sena leader and Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Raut in the Patra Chawl land scam case. The incident led the opposition to raise the […]

NEW DELHI: A mega common facility centre and two standard design factories (SDF) will be operationalised in Mumbai’s Santacruz Electronic Export Processing Zone-Special Economic Zone (SEEPZ-SEZ) by May next year. Union commerce minister Piyush Goyal on Thursday visited the site and reviewed the progress of the construction. The mega common facility centre aims to provide […]

NEW DELHI: Union commerce minister Piyush Goyal has hailed the role of non-officio directors (NoDs) in improving the performance of central public sector undertakings (CPSUs), saying that they play an important link between the government and the public. Interacting with NoDs under the ministries of commerce & industry, consumer affairs & food & public distribution, […]

KOCHI (KERALA): India aims to double the exports of marine products to Rs 1 lakh crore, Union commerce minister Piyush Goyal said on Monday as he called upon fishermen, traders and exporters to help the country transform into a seafood processing hub. “This target will be achieved through sustainable fishing, ensuring quality and variety, promotion […]

NEW DELHI: Union minister of commerce and industry Piyush Goyal on Wednesday confirmed that India will continue to export surplus wheat to friendly countries, especially those who are in dire need of the food grain. “India will continue to export wheat to the governments which are in serious need of wheat, which are very friendly […]

NEW DELHI: Union minister of commerce and industry Piyush Goyal will lead a high-level delegation to the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland from May 23 to 25 as India marks 35 years of collaboration with the Forum. The Indian delegation will include the Union minister of health and family welfare, chemicals and fertilizers, Dr […]

  NEW DELHI: India’s Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) with her third-largest trading partner UAE will swell the bilateral trade between the two nations drastically, foster the Indian economy, open many markets and leave positive impacts on the Gulf region, said Union Minister of Commerce & Industry Piyush Goyal on Friday in Mumbai. Accompanied by […]

NEW DELHI: Despite India and Italy having strong ties, the two are yet to have adequate amounts of business, Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal said on Friday. “Our history goes back centuries but business relations have not taken that shape,” Goyal said during his meeting with visiting Italian Minister of Foreign Affairs and […]