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Piyush Goyal slams report that says ‘India rejected quick trade deal with US’

Piyush Goyal said both sides had in recent meetings “reaffirmed their commitment” to reaching an agreement which would be “balanced, commercially meaningful, and delivers tangible benefits for businesses, farmers, workers, and consumers in both countries".
Updated on Jul 13, 2026 05:33 pm IST

Amid trade deal talks, India-US move to deepen ties with ‘Mission $500 billion’

U.S. President Donald Trump meets with India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the sidelines of the G7 summit
Updated on Jul 13, 2026 06:00 pm IST

Trump’s first India visit since 2020 may happen early next year, says US' Rubio

Donald Trump likely to visit India next year, says US secretary of state Marco Rubio
Updated on Jun 27, 2026 04:19 pm IST

‘100% tariff’: Trump's new threat for countries mulling a digital services tax

President Donald Trump walks to greet guests after speaking at a Rose Garden Club dinner with farmers, in the Rose Garden of the White House, Thursday, June 25, 2026, in Washington.
Updated on Jun 27, 2026 11:59 am IST

Indian envoy Mohan Kwatra discusses bilateral trade ties with US House panel

India's envoy to the US, Vinay Mohan Kwatra, discussed the path to deepen bilateral trade partnership with the leadership and members of the Ways and Means Committee of the American House of Representatives.
Updated on Jun 26, 2026 10:41 am IST

India, US ‘very close’ to interim trade deal, fine print being finalised: Goyal

Piyush Goyal was replying to a specific question at the India Global Forum in London on the progress of the India-US BTA talks.
Updated on Jun 26, 2026 08:19 pm IST

India, US talk trade again: Story so far & deadline that may yield breakthrough

Commerce minister Piyush Goyal with US Ambassador to India Sergio Gor and US trade representative Jamieson Greer, in New Delhi.
Updated on Jun 24, 2026 07:10 pm IST

Goyal meets counterpart Greer to resolve final hurdles in India-US trade deal

US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer meets Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal, in New Delhi
Published on Jun 24, 2026 06:55 am IST

Trump's representative Jamieson Greer to visit India to discuss trade deal

Trump also called Modi a tough negotiator and highlighted the personal rapport he enjoyed with the Indian prime minister.
Published on Jun 22, 2026 08:30 am IST

‘FTA in final stages’: MEA drops big update after Modi-Trump meet at G7

The Indian PM and US President told their respective teams to conclude the FTA as soon as possible.
Updated on Jun 19, 2026 07:02 pm IST

'Fastest implementation': India-UK free trade agreement to take effect July 15

The deal is projected to expand bilateral trade by £25.5 billion a year in the long run and lift UK GDP by £4.8 billion and Indian GDP by £5.1 billion annually. It liberalises 99% of UK tariffs and 90% of Indian tariffs.
Published on Jun 18, 2026 01:15 pm IST

Big trade wins for India as PM Modi attends G7 meet | Full list

Prime Minister Narendra Modi seen with several global leaders, including US President Donald Trump, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, Canada's Prime Minister Mark Carney, among others.
Updated on Jun 18, 2026 11:59 am IST

India, Canada agree to speed up trade deal negotiations this year

Prime Minister Narendra Modi with his Canadian counterpart Mark Carney on the sidelines of the G7 summit in France.
Published on Jun 17, 2026 10:35 am IST

US Trade Representative to visit India, meet Goyal for key talks on trade deal

The trade deal announcement was first made late Monday by US President Donald Trump, who said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi agreed during a phone call to stop buying Russian oil.
Updated on Jun 15, 2026 05:03 pm IST

Explained: The USTR 301 probe which must be resolved before India-US trade deal

The USTR in March launched two unilateral Section 301 investigations against a number of countries, including India.
Updated on Jun 08, 2026 06:55 pm IST

First phase of trade pact expected by next month: Piyush Goyal on US deal

Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal confident about the implementation of the first phase of a negotiated Indo-US trade deal by the middle of next month
Updated on Jun 05, 2026 07:43 pm IST

‘Making lot of money with India’: Trump says trade deal with ‘friend’ Modi soon

Donald Trump is confident of India-US trade deal.
Updated on Jun 06, 2026 08:59 am IST

India, US reaffirm commitment to reach trade agreement as talks conclude

India, US reaffirm commitment to conclude trade agreement as talks conclude (Photo for representation)
Updated on Jun 05, 2026 02:36 am IST

India, US begin talks on interim trade deal

Negotiations are progressing in the right direction in New Delhi and some outcome is expected by June 4, said people familiar with the matter.
Updated on Jun 03, 2026 12:53 pm IST

'All major points settled': First tranche of India-US deal soon, says Goyal

Piyush Goyal further added that the tariff structure between India and the US will be finalised in the deal.
Updated on Jun 01, 2026 06:42 pm IST

Riding out a time of turbulence

The Indian side also forcefully took up the issue of energy supply disruptions that were caused by the US and Israel’s war against Iran, especially as New Delhi appears to be preparing for a looming oil and gas crisis (AFP)
Updated on May 24, 2026 08:21 pm IST

India, US to continue working together for global good: PM Modi to US secy Rubio

This is RuThe meeting with Modi was Rubio’s first official engagement in the Indian capitalbio’s first visit to India. (X via AP)
Published on May 23, 2026 11:12 pm IST

US looking forward to complete trade pact details with India: Sergio Gor

Sergio Gor, referring to finalisation of India's free trade pact with the European Union in January, suggested that it took almost 19 years.
Published on May 22, 2026 12:13 pm IST

1.5 years vs 19 years: In Sergio Gor's India-US trade deal update, a dig at EU

New Delhi, May 20 (ANI): U.S. Ambassador to India Sergio Gor and Union MoS (I/Charge) Jitendra Singh during a bilateral meeting, in New Delhi on Wednesday. (@USAmbIndia X/ANI Photo)
Published on May 22, 2026 12:13 pm IST

Trump to visit China from May 13–15, first trip in nearly nine years

This will be the first visit to China by a US president in almost nine years.
Published on May 11, 2026 01:24 pm IST

US President Trump to pay state visit to China from May 13 to 15

US President Trump to pay state visit to China from May 13 to 15
Published on May 11, 2026 05:06 pm IST

India, US very close to trade deal, need to get over ‘last hurdle’: US official

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar met with US Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau on the sidelines of the Raisina Dialogue in March this year.
Updated on May 06, 2026 10:18 pm IST

Donald Trump says will increase tariff on European cars and trucks to 25%

US President Donald Trump pretends to aim a sniper gun while speaking with reporters in the James Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House in Washington, April 6, 2026.
Updated on May 02, 2026 09:00 am IST

‘Spit on India’s face': US presidential hopeful on Trump's New Delhi treatment

Former U.S. ambassador to Japan Rahm Emanuel listens during a House Select Committee on China hearing on Capitol Hill, July 23, 2025, in Washington.
Updated on Apr 24, 2026 03:01 pm IST

US Ambassador confirms India's arrival in US for bilateral trade talks

Gor said in a post on X that the trade deal will be "win-win" for both nations.
Published on Apr 20, 2026 10:46 pm IST