'Anga, Banga, Kalinga, Kamrupa’ to drive India’s next growth phase: Himanta Biswa SarmaAssam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma believes the NDA's success in Eastern India signifies a revival of ancient civilizations. He state...
14 May, 2026, 01.17 AM IST
Can Nirmala Sitharaman blend good economics with shrewd politics?As NDA 3.0 prepares for the upcoming budget, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman faces the task of balancing economic growth with political...
15 Jul, 2024, 01.08 PM IST
Congress leaders "failed" to protect party's constitution: Nirmala SitharamanUnion Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has criticised Congress leaders for spreading false information about the NDA's intention to chan...
21 May, 2024, 04.01 PM IST
FM living in world of hallucinations: Chidambaram slams Sitharaman for 'UPA wasted decade' remarkSenior Congress leader P Chidambaram on Friday hit out at Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman over her "UPA wasted a decade" remark, saying...
11 Aug, 2023, 10.40 PM IST
Instead of vain boasts, govt should put out paper on why it expects over 8pc GDP: ChidambaramSenior Congress leader P Chidambaram on Monday said instead of indulging in "vain boasts" it should put out a reasoned paper on why it expe...
21 Feb, 2022, 07.35 PM IST
9 % GDP growth possible only under UPA, not NDA: Veerappa MoilyThe growth would have crossed even 10 per cent had UPA continued in power, he claimed.
20 Dec, 2018, 09.19 PM IST
View: There are more questions than answers on back series GDP dataThe assumptions the CSO had to make to recast the ‘back-series’, has left it open to questions.
06 Dec, 2018, 06.12 AM IST
Growth during UPA regime 'pretty decent' despite macro instability: Sanjeev SanyalDefending the revision in GDP growth rates for most of the 10-year UPA rule, Sanjeev Sanyal, Principal Economic Adviser in the Ministry of ...
29 Nov, 2018, 07.30 PM IST
UPA vs NDA: Why higher growth doesn't matter when followed by policy delinquencyLet Chidambaram win the growth argument, but UPA utterly mismanaged the economy in 2nd term
21 Aug, 2018, 10.16 PM IST
Explained: The data that's making growth under Manmohan Singh look so goodThe GDP growth touched double digits during UPA's tenure, the second time in India's history.
18 Aug, 2018, 04.02 PM IST
NDA government fudging data to project high growth: Digvijaya SinghAsked for his views on US Department's observation that India's high growth rates may be overstated, the two-time Madhya Pradesh CM said, "...
12 Jul, 2016, 02.40 PM IST
Arun Jaitley resolves to encourage public, private investment in 2015FM said public and private investment in infrastructure and manufacturing sector will be encouraged to overcome challenges facing the econo...
31 Dec, 2014, 10.25 PM IST
UPA assessment: Rating the economics of the 'Accidental' PMAlthough the UPA managed to produce higher average GDP growth than NDA in its second term too, the volatility of this number remained as hi...
17 Apr, 2014, 09.47 AM IST
UPA’s biggest failure is in communication, not in economyIn terms of economic performance across parameters of growth, indebtedness and inclusiveness, the UPA beats the NDA’s performance hands dow...
04 Mar, 2014, 12.29 PM IST
Why FM P Chidambaram chose 33-year average as growth benchmarkIndia's long-term GDP growth rate data, analyzed by TOI, reveals that the logic behind this magic number of 33 years is that in FY80 the In...
21 Feb, 2014, 10.46 AM IST
Congress takes on Narendra Modi on development front with 'facts'Congress said facts are sacred and gave figures claiming the country's economy grew much more during UPA's years than under NDA rule.
10 Feb, 2014, 11.24 PM IST
- Govt may be short-lived, but 'exim' work's on
The government has began the exercise for drawing up an economic survey and Exim policy, even though they will be presented by the new gove...
19 Apr, 2004, 12.10 AM IST