Perils of comparing GDP from different base years, Pg17
Article clarifies controversy surrounding India's Q1 GDP growth rate calculation after base year revision, emphasizing the non-comparability of data from different series.
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Article clarifies controversy surrounding India's Q1 GDP growth rate calculation after base year revision, emphasizing the non-comparability of data from different series.
India's Commerce Minister asserts nation must avoid unethical transhipment and focus on value addition, countering US report on shadow trade networks.
India's Commerce Minister asserts nation must avoid unethical transhipment and focus on value addition, countering US report on shadow trade networks.
India witnesses substantial capital inflows, pushing forex reserves to a record $729 billion, yet faces liquidity management issues and persistent current account deficit.
India's 7.8% Q1 GDP growth is real, but structural reforms are crucial for achieving Viksit Bharat 2047 ambition.
Bihar unveils Rs 1.38 lakh crore solar investment plan, targeting 24 GW renewable energy by 2030 to combat severe power deficit and financial strain.
India's exports drive 7.8% GDP growth despite West Asia crisis; high-margin goods thrive, but labour-intensive sectors face sharp declines.
Official manufacturing GVA estimate for 2023-24 is 40.9% higher than alternative estimates, raising questions about data reliability and NSO methodology.
Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh launched BIO-NIVESH, a strategic platform to catalyze private investment and scale up biotechnology innovations, driving India's bioeconomy growth.
RBI's special forex swap facility attracts massive $136.377 billion inflows, with FCNR(B) deposits contributing $127.226 billion, significantly boosting India's foreign exchange reserves.
Private players urge NITI Aayog to grant nuclear power 'green energy' status, seeking green financing and infrastructure tag for 100 GWe target.
China's manufacturing overcapacity, driven by state subsidies, creates global trade imbalances, impacts developing economies, and poses strategic vulnerabilities for India's self-reliance.
US tariffs up to 110% on India for Russian oil imports threaten $47 billion welfare loss; export diversification and EU FTA critical.
India must anchor mental health in public policy for Viksit Bharat 2047, addressing the 84.5% treatment gap through community care and financial protection.
India's updated GDP series for Q1 2026-27 incorporates new base year and double deflation, clarifying discrepancies in economic indicators like GVA, CPI, and WPI.
Dr. Jitendra Singh stresses energy security's link to national security, pushing clean energy transition via nuclear power, SMRs, green hydrogen, and private R&D.
India's Districts as Export Hubs initiative drives inclusive growth by transforming local products into global exports, strengthening MSMEs and generating employment nationwide.
Japan Credit Rating Agency upgrades India's sovereign rating to 'A-' with stable outlook, citing robust economic growth, fiscal discipline, and strengthened financial system.
India's Q1 GDP surge to 7.8% prompts economists to significantly hike FY27 growth forecasts, surpassing RBI's projections.
India's Russian oil imports declined 26% in August due to tighter supply and Chinese competition, prompting diversification with surging Venezuelan oil imports.
India lags significantly in R&D and innovation, risking subaltern status as US and China race to integrate science with industry for global dominance.
India lags significantly in R&D and innovation, risking subaltern status as US and China race to integrate science with industry for global dominance.
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