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India Has Gone From "Hindu To Hindutva Growth Rate": BJP MP Slams Congress
Weighing in on India's growth rate during a debate in Rajya Sabha, BJP MP Sudhanshu Trivedi on Tuesday said the country's robust GDP numbers reflect the "growth rate of Hindutva".
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"No Amount Of Headline Management Can Hide...": Congress On Rural Jobs Scheme
Hitting out at the government, the Congress said on Tuesday that "no amount of headline management" with GDP growth numbers and GST revenues can hide the economic distress faced by a majority of Indians as it cited a surge in the
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"Double Whammy" Of Low Growth, High Inflation: Congress On GDP Figures
Attacking the government over the state of the economy, the Congress on Friday said the people have been hit by the "double whammy" of low growth and high inflation for which the Modi government's "gross mismanagement" is responsible.
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"Need To Be Frightened Out Of Complacency": Raghuram Rajan On GDP Numbers
The government and its bureaucrats need to be frightened out of their complacency and a stimulus is critical to prevent an "atrophied" economy, former RBI chief Raghuram Rajan has said in a post reacting to what he calls India's alarming -23.9 per cent quarterly GDP. Without relief measures, the growth potential of the economy would be "seriously d...
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Modi Government Pushing India Towards "Financial Emergency": Congress
The Congress today accused the Modi government of pushing the country towards an economic collapse and a financial emergency, and said notes ban, GST and lockdown were "disaster strokes" not "master strokes".
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Blog: India Inc Has To Speak Up To Save The Economy
India's abysmal GDP data is out and the Modi Sarkar's spin doctors are busy crunching numbers to giving it a rosier hue. They claim that if it hadn't been for seven days of the lockdown taking place in March, our GDP growth would have been a whole percentage point more than the 4.2 percent reported on Friday. Of course, there is some truth to this....
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''Karo-Na Virus'' Has Plagued BJP Government: Congress On GDP Numbers
Referring to the economic slowdown, the Congress on Friday said the government's functioning has been affected by the "karo-na (don't do anything) virus", asserting that the Centre continues to function in an "ostrich-like" mode despite all economic indicators spiralling downward.
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"Is 5% Accurate?" Congress Doubts Centre's GDP Growth Figure
The Congress on Friday expressed doubts at the centre's gross domestic product growth figure of 5 per cent-- which is the lowest in the last six years--suggesting the real number could be lower.
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Arvind Subramanian Sticks To Claim Of India Overestimating GDP Growth
Sticking to his analysis that India's economic growth has been overestimated, Arvind Subramanian said he had raised doubts about the GDP numbers in 2015 when he was the chief economic adviser of the Modi government as he found inconsistency between projected growth and other macro indicators.
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Extent Of GDP Overestimation In All Likelihood Marginal: Finance Ministry
Amid concerns raised over growth numbers in the wake of an NSSO report, the finance ministry on Friday said the extent of overestimation of GDP "in all likelihood is marginal" as the proportion of closed and non-traceable enterprises in the corporate affairs ministry's database is falling.
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No Regrets, Says Statistician Who Quit Over Damning Jobs Report
PC Mohanan grew up in a village without electricity, studied statistics at a public university, and then spent more than three decades crunching numbers for the government. But in the past week, the mild-mannered official has been caught up in a political storm that has threatened to undermine Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government months before...
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GDP Not Only Parameter To Assess Growth: Madhya Pradesh CM Kamal Nath
Gross Domestic Products numbers are not the only parameter to assess growth, Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Kamal Nath said Saturday, as he emphasised on other measures to make a state economically viable for all.
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"Was Among First To Say Modi Should Be Made PM": Yashwant Sinha
GDP numbers are misleading, RBI's autonomy is in extreme danger and demonetisation is the biggest banking scam, former finance minister Yashwant Sinha claims in his new book.
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Blog: Modi Government's Own Data Exposes Farmers' Horrific Plight
The Modi Government's critics have long been saying that India's farmers are in trouble. Now, its own data shows that the critics were right all this time. GDP numbers for the second quarter of this fiscal, released last week, reveal how badly Indian agriculture is doing.
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Led By Mukesh Ambani, Richest 831 Collectively Own Quarter Of India's GDP
At a time when policymakers are grappling on how to reduce inequalities, a wealth report on Tuesday showed that there has been a 34 per cent increase in the number of Indians having a net worth of Rs 1,000 crore or more.
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India Has Gone From "Hindu To Hindutva Growth Rate": BJP MP Slams Congress
Weighing in on India's growth rate during a debate in Rajya Sabha, BJP MP Sudhanshu Trivedi on Tuesday said the country's robust GDP numbers reflect the "growth rate of Hindutva".
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"No Amount Of Headline Management Can Hide...": Congress On Rural Jobs Scheme
Hitting out at the government, the Congress said on Tuesday that "no amount of headline management" with GDP growth numbers and GST revenues can hide the economic distress faced by a majority of Indians as it cited a surge in the
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"Double Whammy" Of Low Growth, High Inflation: Congress On GDP Figures
Attacking the government over the state of the economy, the Congress on Friday said the people have been hit by the "double whammy" of low growth and high inflation for which the Modi government's "gross mismanagement" is responsible.
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"Need To Be Frightened Out Of Complacency": Raghuram Rajan On GDP Numbers
The government and its bureaucrats need to be frightened out of their complacency and a stimulus is critical to prevent an "atrophied" economy, former RBI chief Raghuram Rajan has said in a post reacting to what he calls India's alarming -23.9 per cent quarterly GDP. Without relief measures, the growth potential of the economy would be "seriously d...
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Modi Government Pushing India Towards "Financial Emergency": Congress
The Congress today accused the Modi government of pushing the country towards an economic collapse and a financial emergency, and said notes ban, GST and lockdown were "disaster strokes" not "master strokes".
-
Blog: India Inc Has To Speak Up To Save The Economy
India's abysmal GDP data is out and the Modi Sarkar's spin doctors are busy crunching numbers to giving it a rosier hue. They claim that if it hadn't been for seven days of the lockdown taking place in March, our GDP growth would have been a whole percentage point more than the 4.2 percent reported on Friday. Of course, there is some truth to this....
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''Karo-Na Virus'' Has Plagued BJP Government: Congress On GDP Numbers
Referring to the economic slowdown, the Congress on Friday said the government's functioning has been affected by the "karo-na (don't do anything) virus", asserting that the Centre continues to function in an "ostrich-like" mode despite all economic indicators spiralling downward.
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"Is 5% Accurate?" Congress Doubts Centre's GDP Growth Figure
The Congress on Friday expressed doubts at the centre's gross domestic product growth figure of 5 per cent-- which is the lowest in the last six years--suggesting the real number could be lower.
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Arvind Subramanian Sticks To Claim Of India Overestimating GDP Growth
Sticking to his analysis that India's economic growth has been overestimated, Arvind Subramanian said he had raised doubts about the GDP numbers in 2015 when he was the chief economic adviser of the Modi government as he found inconsistency between projected growth and other macro indicators.
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Extent Of GDP Overestimation In All Likelihood Marginal: Finance Ministry
Amid concerns raised over growth numbers in the wake of an NSSO report, the finance ministry on Friday said the extent of overestimation of GDP "in all likelihood is marginal" as the proportion of closed and non-traceable enterprises in the corporate affairs ministry's database is falling.
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No Regrets, Says Statistician Who Quit Over Damning Jobs Report
PC Mohanan grew up in a village without electricity, studied statistics at a public university, and then spent more than three decades crunching numbers for the government. But in the past week, the mild-mannered official has been caught up in a political storm that has threatened to undermine Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government months before...
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GDP Not Only Parameter To Assess Growth: Madhya Pradesh CM Kamal Nath
Gross Domestic Products numbers are not the only parameter to assess growth, Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Kamal Nath said Saturday, as he emphasised on other measures to make a state economically viable for all.
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"Was Among First To Say Modi Should Be Made PM": Yashwant Sinha
GDP numbers are misleading, RBI's autonomy is in extreme danger and demonetisation is the biggest banking scam, former finance minister Yashwant Sinha claims in his new book.
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Blog: Modi Government's Own Data Exposes Farmers' Horrific Plight
The Modi Government's critics have long been saying that India's farmers are in trouble. Now, its own data shows that the critics were right all this time. GDP numbers for the second quarter of this fiscal, released last week, reveal how badly Indian agriculture is doing.
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Led By Mukesh Ambani, Richest 831 Collectively Own Quarter Of India's GDP
At a time when policymakers are grappling on how to reduce inequalities, a wealth report on Tuesday showed that there has been a 34 per cent increase in the number of Indians having a net worth of Rs 1,000 crore or more.
