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Borrowing not an option for Punjab: Navjot Singh Sidhu

Chandigarh/UNI: Punjab Congress President Navjot Singh Sidhu on Monday said that borrowing is not the way forward for a debt-ridden state like Punjab as the state's debt accounts to 50 per cent of its GDP.

Economy returning to track faster than expected: Prakash Javadekar

New Delhi/UNI: The Government on Wednesday said signs are now becoming clear that the country's economy is getting back on track faster than expected and that India will rebuild the world's fastest-growing economy by defeating the Covid-19 pandemic.

'How to completely destroy economy': Rahul Gandhi's latest jibe at Centre

Kolkata/IBNS: In his latest jibe at the Centre, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday cited figures collated by renowned economist Kaushik Basu - which project India's GDP below the most among a selection of 11 Asian nations, including China.

India reeling under Modi-made disaster: Rahul Gandhi

New Delhi/IBNS: Mounting pressure on the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government at the Centre, Congress MP Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday made yet another attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the massive fall in Gross Domestic Product (GDP), Covid-19 spread, the bilateral tension between India and China and other economic issues.

Modi govt ignored the warnings: Rahul Gandhi on reduction in GDP by 24 per cent in Q1 of 2020-21

New Delhi/UNI: Attacking the BJP government at the Centre on the nearly 24 percent reduction in the GDP for the first quarter of 2020-21, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday said that the government ignored the warnings given by him in March this year.

Will messenger of God answer? Chidambaram's swipe at Sitharaman over 'economic mismanagement' in pre-Covid era

New Delhi/IBNS: Senior Congress leader P Chidambaram on Saturday took a swipe at Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, who a couple of days ago called Novel Coronavirus pandemic an "act of God" that has affected the Goods and Services Tax (GST).

Modi government does not acknowledge word 'slowdown': Manmohan Singh on economy

New Delhi/IBNS: In an apparent dig at the present regime over the falling economy, former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Wednesday said the Narendra Modi government does not acknowledge the word "slowdown", media reports said.

Rahul Gandhi takes dig at PM Modi, Nirmala Sitharaman over economy

New Delhi/IBNS: Ahead of the annual budget on Feb 1, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday took a dig at Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman over falling economy.

We must prepare ourselves for government attack on IMF, Gita Gopinath: P Chidambaram

New Delhi/IBNS: After the International Monetary Fund (IMF) slashed India's economic growth for 2019-2020 to below five per cent, former Union Finance Minister P Chidambaram on Tuesday said an attack on IMF and its chief economic adviser Gita Gopinath by the ruling dispensation was imminent.

'Stubborn' Modi government is clueless on economy: P Chidambaram in post-bail presscon

New Delhi/IBNS: In an unsparing attack on the current regime over the struggling economy, former Union Finance Minister P Chidambaram on Thursday said the Modi government is clueless on economy because of its stubbornness.

God save India's economy: P Chidambaram on Nishikant Dubey's GDP comment

New Delhi/IBNS: Former Union Finance Minister P Chidambaram on Tuesday took a dig at Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Nishikant Dubey's comment where the parliamentarian dismissed the significance of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is currently reeling in the country at 4.5%.

BJP allies 'concerned' as GDP falls to 4.5%

New Delhi/IBNS: The allies of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) are certainly not happy over the state of economy as the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) fell below 5% in the second quarter of 2019-2020 fiscal year.

Modi highlights issues like global warming, technology and terrorism in his World Economic Forum speech

Davos, Jan 23 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said the issue of global warming is a major threat to the world today.

Modi addressing at World Economic Forum in Davos

Davos, Jan 23 (IBNS):Prime Minister Narendra Modi is currently addressing at the plenary of the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, on Tuesday.

Rahul Gandhi mocks over GDP growth, says Gross Divisive Politics responsible for slowdown

New Delhi, Jan 6 (IBNS) : A day after the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) figures for 2017-18 were released by the Central Statistics Office on Friday, Congress President Rahul Gandhi came down heavily on  the Narendra Modi Government  for its "gross divisive politics."