Piyush Goyal

Bollywood actor Riteish Deshmukh, the son of late Maharashtra Chief Minister Vilasrao Deshmukh, hit back at Union Minister Piyush Goyal for his remarks claiming that the former CM was only concerned about getting his son a role in a film during the 26/11 Mumbai terror attack in 2008.

The Congress on Saturday released three video clips purportedly showing “government officials” who claimed they could get old notes exchanged months after demonetisation, and alleged that it was done at the behest of the BJP.

Claiming that Union minister Smriti Irani will defeat Rahul Gandhi in the battle for the Amethi Lok Sabha seat, the BJP on Friday took a dig at him, asking if Priyanka Gandhi Vadra.

Much more than a wave there is a Modi tsunami this time and we have a strong belief that BJP will form a strong government with two-third majority in 2019, said Union Minister Piyush Goyal.

With barely a few days to go for polling in the Lok Sabha election in Tamil Nadu, leaders of the BJP, particularly Union Ministers, are putting the AIADMK, their principal ally in Tamil Nadu, in a politically embarrassing position making unpopular comments. 

Union Minister and senior BJP leader Piyush Goyal on Sunday said the Congress party’s promise of a minimum income scheme for poor­ is a “disaster” in its design itself and could lead to another “scam” as selection of beneficiaries would be full of corruption.

Union minister Piyush Goyal accused the Congress of capitalising on Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan’s remarks that there may be a better chance of Indo-Pak peace talks if BJP was voted back to power.

Railways Minister Piyush Goyal on Tuesday asked Congress president Rahul Gandhi why there were so many poor people in the country even decades after former prime minister Indira Gandhi coined the slogan of ‘garibi hatao’.

Union Ministers Piyush Goyal and Dr Harsh Vardhan are among the seven Indians who have been named in the ‘World’s 100 Most Influential People in Climate Policy for 2019’ for taking steps in order to combat climate change.

With recent incidents of citizens being cheated by people posing as confidants of ministers and government servants coming to light, Mumbai police has appealed to the masses to not fall prey to such ploys.