Tag: Piyush Goyal

The long-pending Dongargarh–Katghora new railway line project has received a major administrative boost following a high-level meeting in New Delhi. BJP Yuva Morcha State Minister Monu Bahadur Singh thanked leaders associated with the project and said the initiative, first pursued in 2018, is now moving from the planning stage towards implementation.

World Food India 2025 concluded in New Delhi with investment pledges worth over ₹1 lakh crore, giving a major boost to India’s food processing sector. The three-day mega event saw participation from global giants like Nestle, PepsiCo, and Lulu Group, focusing on agri-exports, MSME integration, and sustainable technologies. With India aiming to double food exports to $100 billion by 2030, the expo emphasized organic farming, millet innovations, and cold-chain infrastructure to ensure nutritional security and rural job creation.

US President Donald Trump has imposed a sweeping 50% tariff on Indian imports, threatening millions of jobs in key sectors like textiles, pharma, and IT. Prime Minister Narendra Modi condemned the move as "unilateral and unjust," vowing retaliatory measures and market diversification to protect India’s economy.