India has taken a big step to start formal negotiations for a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC). On 5 February 2026, Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal presided over the ceremony and signed the Terms of Reference (ToR) for the FTA. 6 Gulf countries together created GCC GCC includes Saudi…
India-US trade deal: The much-awaited trade agreement between India and America has now reached the final stage and is expected to be completed very soon. Foreign Minister S. Jaishankar said this after returning from his Washington trip on Thursday. This statement has come at a time when just a few days ago both the countries…
India UAE Relations: Making a big announcement on Thursday, Union Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal said that talks regarding Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between India and Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) are going to start once again. This decision has been taken at a time when India has recently signed important trade agreements with the European Union…
India-US Trade Deal: After the announcement of the big trade deal between India and America, now both the countries are preparing a joint statement, which will have the complete outline of this agreement. This joint statement may be issued in the next four to five days or even earlier. Two days later, an executive order…
India-US trade deal: Union Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal on Thursday said that New Delhi and Washington DC will sign a joint statement on the India-US trade deal in four to five days. The countries will also release the legal text of the first tranche of the India-US trade deal, under which US President Donald Trump…
India-US Trade Deal: US President Donald Trump and his allies are presenting the India-US trade deal as a big victory, but a new report has raised questions on this claim. According to Bloomberg news, the Modi government clearly told Washington that it is ready to wait for the entire tenure of Trump’s presidency to reach…
Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Wednesday addressed the Lok Sabha with details about the India-US trade deal while speaking in the Lok Sabha during the ongoing Budget Session of Parliament. Goyal spoke amid sloganeering by opposition members over ‘disallowing’ Leader of Opposition (LoP) Rahul Gandhi from speaking in the lower house on…
Parliament Budget Session 2026 Live Updates: Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Wednesday, will respond to the motion of thanks on President Murmu’s address in the Lok Sabha. Modi will address the lower House of the Parliament at 5 pm, even as a stand-off continues between the Treasury and Opposition benches for the third day. The…
After the trade deal with America, the opposition is angry at the ruling party and the ruling party is angry at the opposition. The opposition is saying that Indian farmers suffered losses, while the government is saying that India is only benefiting. Overall, there is so much confusion on this trade deal that it is…
After the Opposition’s uproar in Parliament, the Samyukta Kisan Morcha (SKM) on Tuesday raised concerns over the India-US trade deal. The SKM, an umbrella body of various farmer unions, criticized the claim that India’s import duty on several agricultural products has been slashed to zero in the “historic” deal. Also Read | India-US trade deal:…
