Difference between 2012-2019 is ‘parlous’ state of economy: Chidambaram on RCEP
With India deciding not to join RCEP, the Congress has claimed victory saying its forceful opposition ensured that the BJP government backs out from bartering the interests of farmers, dairy producers, fishermen and small and medium businessmen.
Cong, JDS voice strong reservation against inking RCEP deal
Opposition parties in Karnataka -- Congress and JD(S) -- on Friday expressed strong reservation over the central government's proposal on signing free trade agreement under RCEP, and warned of protests citing its impact on domestic sector, especially dairy.