New Delhi, Feb. 3 -- Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Tuesday called for clarity on the India-US trade deal, saying that while reducing tariffs on Indian goods to 18 per cent could be positive, the government must explain the details.

The India-US trade deal reduces tariffs on Indian goods in the US to 18 per cent, while Washington has claimed the deal will help it export more agricultural products to New Delhi.

Speaking to ANI, Tharoor said, "I want to know what it contains. The Opposition is only asking for clarity. We don't know what the deal contains. We have Mr Trump's tweet and Mr Modi's tweet; is that enough in a parliamentary democracy? Shouldn't the Govt of India come and explain to the people of the country what's in the deal?" ...