EDUCATION

Are India's GDP numbers exaggerated?

India posted 7.8% GDP growth in the third quarter of fiscal 2025-26 and is projected to report 7.6% growth for the full year. These numbers are well beyond the analyst’s estimates and position India as the fastest-growing major economy. Additionally, the inflation and unemployment rates – at 3.21% and 4.9%…
EDUCATION

'Bland' Interim Budget shows Modi govt's confidence of returning to power

The Narendra Modi government presented the last budget of its second term on February 1. The sixth budget presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman was one of the most bland and ‘dull’ budgets in a long long time. It also being Sitharaman’s shortest (58 minutes) further underscores this point. It…