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Economic Advisory Council slams Arvind Subramanian, says his criticism of GDP estimation methodology ‘lacks rigor’
The Economic Advisory Council to the Prime Minister (EAC-PM) has released a detailed analysis of India’s new GDP estimation methodology.
GDP calculation system revised in line with international standards: govt clarifies Arvind Subramanian’s allegations of overstating growth numbers
Govt says GDP numbers calculated as System of National Accounts 2008 (2008 SNA) adopted by United Nations Statistical Commission
India’s GDP grew by 6.8% in the last financial year, quarterly rate fell below 6% in the last quarter
The GDP growth rate for the financial year 2018-19 was 6.8% at constant price, and 11.2% at the current price.
The discussion around GDP data is driven by political and ideological belief, not data and facts
The recent debate regarding the GDP has come with the backdrop of a report that suggests that the MCA-21 database has 36% of its companies unsuitable for collection of data
131 chartered accountants debunk the politically motivated baseless allegations of some economists and social scientists
CAs appeal to the professionals around the world to come together to present the true picture of India and counter baseless allegations with political motivations
GDP data: Liberal crowd must explain what happened to the last conspiracy theory before moving to next one
Conspiracy theorists create a cloud of misinformation by throwing a bunch of claims at people, some half true, some false, some impossible to verify
RBI Policy: Repo rate cut by 25 bps, GDP projected at 7.4%, EMIs may come down
The RBI has also brought down the Repo rate by 0.25 basis points bringing it from 6.5% to 6.25%
Fact-check: Congress lies profusely in an attempt to ‘fact-check’ Piyush Goyal’s Budget 2019 speech
With the various announcements that were made, it was natural for the Congress party to feel jittery about its electoral prospects ahead of General Elections later this year.
India surges ahead, likely to overtake UK in largest economy rankings in 2019: PwC report
"India and France are likely to surpass the UK in the world's largest economy rankings in 2019, knocking it from fifth to seventh place in the global table," PwC's Global Economy Watch report said.
Media spreads half-truths about central government debt under Modi
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On January 19th 2018, several media houses reported how the central government debt had increased massively under the Modi government
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Karan Johar apologises to Madhur Bhandarkar for tweaking his title without permission, Bhandarkar calls Johar’s act morally and ethically wrong
Madhur Bhandarkar had accused Karan Johar of tweaking his registered title 'Bollywood wives' for an upcoming web series on Netflix
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District court in UP sentences one Sadab Alam to 20-years imprisonment for kidnapping and raping a minor girl
The minor victim was recovered by the police from West Bengal. She had told before the court that she was raped by Sadab Alam.
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“Wikipedia has become a huge moral hazard”: Co-founder Larry Sanger accuses the website of turning into a ‘monocultural establishment organ of propaganda’
Larry Sanger accuses Wikipedia of no longer adhering to the principle of providing information from a neutral point of view
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Uttar Pradesh ranks number one in providing jobs to migrant workers by generating 10 crore person-days under Gareeb Kalyan Rojgar Abhiyan
Uttar Pradesh government has spent 9,329.57 Crores on the project and generated 10,58,17,358 Person-days for migrant workers
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‘Professor’ Ashok Swain, known for his anti-India rhetoric and Hinduphobia, deactivates his Twitter account saying he needed a break
Ashok Swain was often seen peddling anti-India narrative on social media that resonated well with Pakistan and liberals in India
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Odisha: Largest ever vigilance raid in state unearths massive wealth gathered by IFS officer, fancy cars, ultra-luxurious lifestyle
Pathak's family reportedly owns a lavish apartment in Bhubaneswar with Italian marble flooring, ivory furnitures and other luxuries. The son is engaged to an MLA's daughter.
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Hyderabad elections: Owaisi makes ‘beef biriyani’ sly on BJP leaders, Raja Singh offers him pork biriyani
As an insult to BJP leaders, Owaisi had stated that they should have some biriyani at a particular hotel in Hyderabad that is famous for beef dishes.
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Remembering the role Barkha Dutt played in endangering the lives of 100s of civilians during the 26/11 Mumbai terror attack
A look back at how live coverage by journalists like Barkha Dutt and other journalists endangered lives of thousands of people during 26/11 Mumbai terror attack.
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During 26/11 Mumbai attack, Param Bir Singh refused to be on ground and take on terrorists, then Mumbai CP Hasan Gafoor had said
Hasan Gafoor, who was the Mumbai Commissioner of Police during the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks, had accused senior police officials, including Param Bir Singh of not taking on the terrorists.
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When Sonia Gandhi trusted Ahmed Patel for conveying to PV Narasimha Rao’s family that his funeral will not be held in Delhi
Sanjaya Baru had said Ahmed Patel approached him to let PV Narasimha Rao's son know about Sonia Gandhi's message.
