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Tuesday, December 16, 2025
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Topic: RCEP

RCEP trade pact in India’s interest as it gives access to Chinese market, Australia says

In an interview to ThePrint, Australian High Commissioner Harinder Sidhu says RCEP will give Indian industry chance to expand, gain more productivity.

China wants to convince India to join Asian free trade pact

The 16-country Regional Comprehensive Economic Agreement has been in the works for a while and China is keen to conclude it by end of 2019.

India’s resistance stalls China-backed Asian trade agreement

India is concerned about the fallout of the trade pact in the light of China’s trade war with the US.

India can’t afford to turn its back on free trade

Chances are, the other 15 countries of Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership will move ahead if New Delhi continues to be obstructionist.

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Top 10 picks of Serendipity Art Festival 2025 by Rohit Chawla

Through film, textile, scent, sound, and gesture, spectators are invited to descend into an immersive environment where inherited knowledge seeps through material and form.

India’s merchandise exports to US rising month-on-month despite Trump tariffs, govt data shows

November exports to the US saw 10% growth from the previous month. Overall, in the first 8 months this fiscal, the merchandise exports to the US touched has touched $59bn.

US clears $686-mn package to breathe fresh life into Pakistani F-16s

Of the total package, $649 million will be utilised for additional hardware, software, and support services, and the remaining for Major Defence Equipment (MDE).

India’s top airline just handed sarkar the keys. That’s IndiGo’s real ‘crime’

Don’t blame misfortune. This is colossal incompetence and insensitivity. So bad, heads would have rolled even in the old PSU-era Indian Airlines and Air India.