Archive · 7 Aug 2025
Goyal on Trump Tariffs: India Must Strive for Superpower Status
Deepinder Goyal, from Zomato, talked about the new taxes the US put on India.
He said it's because the US and other powerful countries want India to stay in its place.
Goyal thinks India should become a really strong country, like a superpower, so it can stand up for itself.
The US put the taxes on India because India bought oil from Russia.
India said the taxes weren't fair and that it would protect its own interests.
Deepinder Goyal commented on US tariffs imposed on India by Donald Trump.
Goyal stated that global powers aim to pressure India.
He believes India must strive to be an 'unapologetic superpower'.
Trump's tariffs were a response to India's purchase of Russian oil.
India responded that the US action was unjustified and vowed to protect its interests.
- Who
- Deepinder Goyal, US President Donald Trump, and India.
- What
- Deepinder Goyal commented on US tariffs on India.
- When
- The recent tariffs were announced by Donald Trump on Wednesday.
- Where
- The tariffs affect Indian exports to the US and the comments were posted on X.
- Why
- Goyal believes the tariffs are part of a broader effort by global powers to control India.
Deepinder Goyal's View
US View
Strategic Goal
Deepinder Goyal's View
India should become a superpower.
US View
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Geopolitical Perspective
Deepinder Goyal's View
Global powers are bullying India.
US View
N/A
- Subject
- US Tariffs on Indian Goods
- Key Figure
- Deepinder Goyal
- US President
- Donald Trump
- Tariff Reason
- India's purchase of Russian oil and weapons
- Goyal's Stance
- India should be an 'unapologetic superpower'