AI Growth Strains India's Energy Governance
India's AI data centre surge demands 24/7 low-carbon power, challenging its coal-dependent grid. Can nuclear energy and policy reforms bridge the gap? Read analysis.
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India's 2026 Income Survey to Tackle Critical Data Blind Spot
India's upcoming Household Income Survey 2026 aims to close a decades-long data gap on what homes earn, moving beyond consumption for better policy. Read how this will reshape economic understanding.
IMF's India Statistics Grade Set for 'Remarkable Change' in 2026
Top officials predict a significant upgrade in IMF's assessment of India's official statistics after ongoing data reforms. New CPI & GDP series, aligned with global standards, to be launched in Feb 2026.
PwC: Data Embassies Can Make India a Global Digital Hub
A new PwC report outlines how India can become a global digital infrastructure leader by establishing data embassies and sovereign data cities. Discover the strategic roadmap.
AI for DPDPA Compliance Grows, Citizen Tools Lag
India's new data protection law fuels AI tools for companies, but a critical innovation gap leaves citizens struggling to understand their privacy rights. Discover why empowering users is key to enforcement.
India Revises GDP Base Year to 2024-25 for Digital Economy
India's Ministry of Statistics updates GDP base year to 2024-25, incorporating new data sources and the digital economy for more accurate growth measurement. Learn the key changes.
CEA Hits Out at GDP Critics, Defends Q2 Growth of 8.2%
Chief Economic Advisor V Anantha Nageswaran defends India's robust GDP data, questions critics' asymmetry, and argues the informal sector is overestimated. Read his full rebuttal.
New GDP, CPI, IIP Data Series from Feb 2025
India's government will launch revised GDP, retail inflation, and industrial output data series starting February 2025. A key workshop on the base revision is scheduled for Tuesday.
RBI: 2025 Trade Shift, Reforms Vital for India's Growth
RBI's annual report highlights a pivotal shift in global trade dynamics in 2025. Sustaining India's high growth path requires continued focus on economic reforms, fiscal consolidation, and boosting private investment. Read the full analysis.
India to Reset Key Economic Indicators in 2026
India's key macroeconomic data, including inflation, GDP, and industrial production, will get a base-year reset in 2026. New CPI series launches Feb 12, GDP on Feb 27, and IIP on May 28. Read for details.
India's GDP Growth Hits 8.4% in Q3, FY24 Forecast Raised
India's economy surges with 8.4% GDP growth in Q3 FY24, exceeding expectations. The government revises full-year forecast upward to 7.6%. Read the full analysis.
Princeton University Sued Over Cybersecurity Breach
Princeton University faces consolidated lawsuits after a data breach. The incident, part of a wider Ivy League security crisis, raises major concerns about digital protection in higher education. Learn the details.
TCS Standardizes Security After JLR Cyberattack
Following a costly cyberattack on Jaguar Land Rover, Tata Consultancy Services is piloting new security protocols for top clients to prevent future breaches and limit financial damage. Learn about the response and risks.
AI Giants Woo India with Freebies for Data & Users
OpenAI and Google are competing for India's vast user base and training data, leveraging the country's massive smartphone market and ultra-cheap mobile data rates. Discover the strategic play.
Govt: No Aadhaar Data Breach, 134 Cr Users Secure
The Indian government confirms no security breach in the Aadhaar database, safeguarding data of 134 crore users with multi-layered encryption and ISO certifications. Read details.
Why Economists Doubt India's 8.2% GDP Growth Figure
India's official GDP growth of 8.2% for Q2 FY25 has surpassed all forecasts, but top economists question the data. Explore the gap between projections and reality.
Sitharaman: Data Shows Narrowing Wealth Gap, Not Widening
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman refutes claims of rising inequality, citing consumption data and sovereign rating upgrades. She highlights broad-based growth in Lok Sabha reply.
Private Sector Growth Hits 10-Month Low, Hiring Stalls
India's private sector activity expanded at its slowest pace in 10 months in December, with hiring nearly stagnant, PMI data shows. Growth remains robust but signals a moderation from recent highs. Read the full analysis.
Gold, Silver Futures Drop on MCX as Investors Take Profits
Gold and silver futures declined on MCX as investors locked in gains before key US economic data. February gold fell by Rs 341 to Rs 1,33,789 per 10 grams. Get the full market analysis.
India's Exports Jump 19.37%, Trade Gap Narrows
India's merchandise exports hit a six-month high in November 2025, rising 19.37%. Imports fell, shrinking the trade deficit to a five-month low. Read the full analysis.
India's GDP Glow vs. Ground Reality
India's impressive GDP numbers face scrutiny. Experts warn they may be overstated, creating an illusion of growth. Dive into the structural concerns behind the headline figures.
Andhra Pradesh Refuses to Disclose Google Data Centre MoU
The Andhra Pradesh government has declined to make public the MoU with Google for its $15 billion AI data centre in Visakhapatnam. Explore the details and implications.
IIFT Delhi Conclave Explores India's Global Economic Role
A high-level conclave at IIFT Delhi examined India's pivotal position in the shifting global economic order, focusing on trade, supply chains, and strategic partnerships. Discover the key insights.
IMF 'C' Rating Questions India's GDP Data Quality
The IMF's 'C' rating highlights long-standing issues with India's GDP data, including an outdated base year and deflator problems, casting doubt on the impressive 8.2% Q2 growth figure. Experts call for urgent statistical reforms.
IMF's 'C' grade for India's economic data spurs improvement drive
The IMF's critique of India's economic statistics highlights data quality issues but is seen as a cue for improvement, not alarm. India's 8.2% GDP growth for Q2 2025-26 remains robust. Read more.
India's 8.2% GDP Growth Surprises, Data Quality in Focus
India's economy grew 8.2% in July-September, beating forecasts. Economists cite data gaps in services tracking and GST cuts for the surprise, while flagging concerns over slowing nominal growth.
India's DPDPA Rules: A Compliance Challenge
India's Digital Personal Data Protection Act Rules are now out, but businesses face a complex path to compliance. We explore the key hurdles, from consent to cross-border data flows.
India's 8.2% GDP growth faces IMF data quality scrutiny
India's economy grew at 8.2% in Q2 FY25, its fastest pace in 6 quarters. Yet, the IMF gives its national accounts a 'C' grade, sparking a debate on data quality. We explain the clash and what it means.
Coupang Data Breach Impacts 33.7 Million Customers
South Korea's top e-commerce giant Coupang apologises after a massive data breach leaks personal details of 33.7 million users. Learn about the investigation and how to protect yourself.
Understanding India's Digital Personal Data Protection Act 2025
India's DPDP Act 2023 empowers citizens with data rights while establishing business obligations. Learn how this landmark legislation protects your digital privacy and transforms data governance.
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