GDP data revision: Govt says it's revised base, not baselessIndia's statistics ministry defended its latest GDP growth figures. The ministry cited improved data sources and methodologies for the esti...
03 Sep, 2026, 01.15 AM IST
‘We politicians, ministers and MPs do not manufacture these figures’: Goyal hits back at critics over 7.8% Q1 GDP growthIn response to challenges regarding India’s 7.8 percent GDP growth, Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal passionately argued against the claims m...
03 Sep, 2026, 12.07 AM IST
India is like an oasis in the desert in times of global turmoil: GoyalCommerce Minister Piyush Goyal described India as an oasis in global turmoil. He stated the nation remains the fastest growing among large ...
02 Sep, 2026, 07.59 PM IST
Why was ₹6 lakh crore shaved off last year’s GDP? Govt explains the numbersThe government clarified GDP revisions are due to series changes and improved data. Last year's GDP estimate was adjusted after a new base ...
02 Sep, 2026, 05.48 PM IST
PR can polish picture of GDP, but not economy itself: Congress slams Modi governmentCongress criticizes the government's GDP figures citing former finance secretary Subhash Garg. Garg stated real GDP growth is closer to 2.6...
02 Sep, 2026, 12.29 PM IST
Fiscal deficit target for FY27 achievable, but slower nominal GDP growth may pressure fiscal space: ReportIndia's fiscal position remains comfortable in early FY27 months. Slower nominal GDP growth could pressure the fiscal deficit target. Gover...
02 Sep, 2026, 12.19 PM IST
Uday Kotak sees GDP resilience, warns India not to lower guardIndia's economy grew 7.8 percent in the April-June quarter, showing resilience. Veteran banker Uday Kotak noted ongoing geopolitical and ec...
01 Sep, 2026, 11.46 AM IST
India’s growth beat suggests economy on cusp of investment boomIndia's economy grew at a brisk 7.8% pace in the recent quarter. Manufacturing, construction, and services sectors drove this strong econom...
01 Sep, 2026, 10.39 AM IST
Record 7.8 crore ITRs filed for AY26-27 as August 31 deadline endsOver 7.8 crore Income Tax Returns were filed for AY 2026-27 by August 31. This marked the close of the revised statutory deadline for non-a...
01 Sep, 2026, 09.36 AM IST
Industry cheers 7.8% Q1 GDP growth, economists see India’s momentum holdingIndia's first quarter GDP expansion reached 7.8 percent, exceeding market expectations. This growth reflects strong domestic economic activ...
01 Sep, 2026, 08.35 AM IST
India rides out West Asia storm as GDP grows 7.8% in April-June quarterIndia's economy demonstrated remarkable strength with a 7.8% growth rate in the June quarter, outpacing earlier estimates and navigating th...
01 Sep, 2026, 05.30 AM IST
Despite a strong Q1 showing, risks are on the upside, thanks to geopolitics and geo-economicsIndia's GDP grew 7.8% in Q1, surpassing expectations and indicating economic resilience. This growth occurred despite a challenging global ...
31 Aug, 2026, 11.33 PM IST
India’s Q1 GDP growth quickens to 7.8% as consumption, capex offset US-Iran war shockIndia’s GDP grew 7.8% in Q1 FY27, slower than the revised 8.6% in Q4 FY26, but faster than the revised 6.9% in Q1 FY26. The Q1 growth beat ...
31 Aug, 2026, 06.56 PM IST
India hits FY26 fiscal deficit target, stays on debt-cut path: Nirmala SitharamanIndia's Finance Minister confirmed achieving fiscal deficit targets for 2025-26. The government plans to reduce the debt-to-GDP ratio to fi...
30 Aug, 2026, 01.26 PM IST
Budget 2027: Finance Ministry sets October 12 for pre-Budget meetings, seeks spending and revenue plansAs the 2027-28 Union Budget approaches, central ministries are tasked with crafting practical fiscal estimates. The Finance Ministry emphas...
29 Aug, 2026, 10.41 AM IST
Global Markets | European shares rise as French stocks rebound; markets digest Warsh speechEuropean stock markets experienced a slight uptick this week, buoyed by a notable recovery in French equities. Investors keenly scrutinized...
29 Aug, 2026, 09.41 AM IST
Gold touches highest level since mid-May as buying momentum buildsGold prices experienced an uptick on Tuesday, fueled by news of Treasury buybacks. The market's focus is now on significant U.S. inflation ...
25 Aug, 2026, 07.33 AM IST