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Thursday, November 13, 2025
TopicIndia's GDP

Topic: India's GDP

Indian businesses are getting desperate as there’s no sign of fiscal package from Modi govt

As their cash-flow dries up, and in the absence of any fiscal support, many Indian businesses say they will be forced to cut jobs to curb costs.

Blame Modi govt’s political, social agenda for slowdown, says Raghuram Rajan

Former RBI governor Raghuram Rajan says Modi govt has focused more on fulfilling its political and social agenda rather than paying attention to economic growth.

China never had to learn English like India because its economy relied on manufacturing

Contrary to China, whose post-1993 growth acceleration was concentrated on the manufacturing sector, India’s growth was service driven.

IMF cuts India growth forecast to 4.8%, flags stress in non-bank financial sector

IMF chief economist Gita Gopinath cites decline in rural demand growth and an overall credit sluggishness for lowering of India forecasts.

There’s hope for Indian economy if it becomes No. 1 priority of Modi govt instead of CAA

Govt can do more with its money. But question is how much political capital it’s willing to spend on economic reform, which could upset one section or another.

Govt working on more measures to boost economy, says Nirmala Sitharaman

GDP growth slowed to an over-six-year low of 4.5 per cent in the second quarter of the current fiscal year, from 5 per cent in the first quarter.

India’s GDP grows at 4.5% in Q2, lowest in more than 6 years

Led by contraction in manufacturing, GDP growth 0.5% points lower than the 5% registered in Q1 of 2019-20, and will put further pressure on Modi govt.

Migrant workers sent more money to India than any other country last year

The World Bank estimates remittances to low and middle-income countries reached a record high of $529 billion in 2018, an increase of 9.6 per cent from 2017.

Corporate tax cuts likely to widen India’s budget gap to four-year high

In wake of the corporate tax cuts, India’s fiscal deficit may rise to 3.9% of GDP by March 2020, compared with a target of 3.3% set in July.

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The math is clear — buying Russian oil is now a losing deal for India

India’s Russian oil purchases have effectively meant a transfer of gains from millions of workers in labour-intensive sectors to a few large refiners.

Inflation plunges to a 10-yr low of 0.25% in October. Here’s why

Record-low inflation gives RBI room to ease rates. Food prices have something to do with it.

Doctor-led terror module behind Delhi blast was in phase 2 of ops, planned serial bombings in December

While main elements behind terror module have been nabbed, more arrests will take place, including some professors & academicians who were part of the ring, it is learnt.

Bihar is where politics moves, and everything else stands still

Bihar is blessed with a land more fertile for revolutions than any in India. Why has it fallen so far behind then? Constant obsession with politics is at the root of its destruction.