New Delhi, Jan. 27 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday chimed the words of European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and called the agreement between India and European as the "mother of all deals." Hailing the India-European Union Free Trade Agreement (FTA), PM Modi said that it would open up massive opportunities for people and businesses on both sides.

Assuring deepening of future ties between two of the world's largest economies, he said, "Yesterday a big agreement was signed between the European Union and India. People are calling this the mother of all deals. This agreement will bring major opportunities for the public in India and Europe. This is a perfect example of a partnership between two major economies of the...