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Over 2,700 gifts Prime Minister Narendra Modi received from across the country will go under the hammer on September 14

RCEP: India prepares final list of products to counter Chinese imports

Aware of its massive trade deficit, India is preparing a final list of products on which it may retain import tariffs for China in the proposed Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) agreement, said official sources. The government has been preparing such a list for a while now, based on its plan of a “differential tariff reduction”. China, which has benefited the least, has opposed this move, along with richer economies like Australia and New Zealand. Read More

2700 gifts received by PM Modi to be