Policy · Updated 9 Oct, 10:05 pm IST
Piyush Goyal says H‑1B shortage could help India, calls US trade deal steady
Why it matters for readers: These remarks affect how India’s tech talent and trade ties with the US might evolve.
- Piyush Goyal said that not getting H‑1B visas can be good for India during a fireside chat at the ET Startup Awards 2026.1
- Goyal described the US trade deal as being on a 'steady keel' while referring to Nirmala Sitharaman’s ‘plateaued’ comment.2
- Both comments were made in the context of ET Startup Awards / ETSA 2026 events where Goyal spoke publicly.12
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9 Oct, 09:41 pm · ET Tech
'Not getting H1B visas good for India': Fireside Chat with Piyush Goyal | ET Startup Awards 2026
9 Oct, 10:05 pm · ET Tech
US trade deal on a steady keel: Piyush Goyal on Sitharaman’s ‘plateaued’ remark | ETSA 2026