Moody’s sharply raises India’s FY27 GDP forecast to 7 per cent

September 18, 2026 12:48 PM

Moody’s sharply raises India’s FY27 GDP forecast to 7 per cent

Moody's Ratings on Friday sharply raised India's GDP growth forecast for current fiscal to 7 per cent, from 6 per cent earlier, saying the economy has shown resilience to global shocks amid the Middle East conflict but flagged risks to inflation from elevated oil prices and El Nino impact. In a statement issued after a periodic review of India's 'Baa3' sovereign rating, Moody's said it expects debt reduction to remain gradual and debt affordability to stay weaker, reflecting India's high debt b...

Viksit Bharat Run 2025: Indian Diaspora unites across over 100 countries

September 29, 2025 10:29 AM

Viksit Bharat Run 2025: Indian Diaspora unites across over 100 countries

The Indian diaspora came together across more than 100 countries on Sunday for the first-ever global edition of the Viksit Bharat Run 2025, organised by the Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports (MYAS) in collaboration with the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA). The event, part of the ongoing Seva Pakhwada (17 September – 2 October), aimed to inspire collective action and reaffirm commitment to India’s development vision. Organised under the tagline “Run to Serve the Nation”, the even...