India’s economic growth

October 13, 2026 10:55 PM

PM Modi Welcomes Bloomberg’s Plans to Expand Presence in India

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has welcomed Bloomberg’s plans to expand its presence in India, marking the company’s 30 years of engagement with the country. PM met Bloomberg’s majority owner and co-founder, Mike Bloomberg, at the Bloomberg New Economy Forum in New Delhi on Tuesday. In a post on X, Mike Bloomberg acknowledged India’s rapid economic growth and rise to global leadership, and referred to Prime Minister Modi’s vision for the country’s future. Mike Bloomberg posted on X...

September 5, 2026 11:05 PM

‘OG’, ‘Dhurandhar’: PM Modi peppers speech with Gen Z lingo at SRCC

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday peppered his address with Gen Z-friendly phrases such as “OG” and brought in a reference to the popular film ‘Dhurandhar’ as he returned to Delhi University’s Shri Ram College of Commerce, 13 years after his last speech there gained immense traction. While “OG” (original gangster) is popular with Gen Z and is used to describe someone who is incredibly exceptional, authentic, or old-school, “Dhurandhar” means a stalwart. “SRCC’s alu...

January 29, 2026 3:50 PM

Growth momentum strengthening, inflation easing: CEA Nageswaran

India’s economic growth momentum has strengthened even as inflationary pressures have eased sharply, Chief Economic Advisor V. Anantha Nageswaran said on Thursday while presenting the Economic Survey. He pointed to robust domestic demand and a sustained moderation in prices as key drivers supporting the outlook through FY26. Real GDP growth, the CEA said, has inched up from an average of 6.4 per cent in the pre-Covid period (FY12–FY20) to 6.5 per cent in FY25, and is projected to accelerate...