Experts Question Reliability of Official Economic Data
Growing concerns over the credibility of India's official statistics on GDP, unemployment, and poverty. Experts highlight a severe trust deficit. Read the full analysis.
Growing concerns over the credibility of India's official statistics on GDP, unemployment, and poverty. Experts highlight a severe trust deficit. Read the full analysis.
Oppo's flagship Find X7 Pro receives a massive ₹25,000 price cut on its official India website. Learn how to grab this limited-time deal before it ends.
BSNL welcomes 2025 with a special offer, adding 100GB of bonus data to its Rs 399 plan. Discover details, validity, and how to benefit from this limited-time promotion.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
A 64-year-old retired UHBVNL superintendent in Panchkula was cheated of Rs 7.75 lakh by fraudsters posing as CBI and court officials. Learn how the scam unfolded and crucial safety tips to protect yourself from such cybercrime.
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.
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.
India and Saudi Arabia sign a mutual short-stay visa exemption agreement for diplomatic, special, and official passport holders, marking a new milestone in bilateral relations and easing official travel.
Hacking group ShinyHunters claims to have stolen 94GB of Pornhub premium user data. They threaten to publish it unless a Bitcoin ransom is paid. Pornhub confirms a third-party analytics breach.
Producer Karan Johar appeals for the nation's support as his film 'Homebound' is India's official entry for the Oscars. He expresses pride and hope for a nomination.
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.
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.
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.
Senior Congress leader P. Chidambaram criticizes the use of Hindi words in official bills, calling it disrespectful to India's linguistic diversity. Read his full statement and the political debate.
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.
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.
A former Pentagon official claims Vladimir Putin's visit to India was a direct result of Donald Trump's foreign policy failures. Discover the geopolitical implications for India-US relations.
A former Pentagon official argues the US has no strategic reason to back Pakistan and should designate it a state sponsor of terrorism. Read the full analysis.
Experts at an Ahmedabad event reveal how cheap stolen personal data powers AI deepfakes for fraud. Learn how the new DPDP Act 2023 aims to protect you and the massive fines for non-compliance.
MEA data reveals over 18 lakh Indian students abroad in 2025. Canada leads in higher education, while Gulf nations dominate school enrolments. Explore the shifting trends and key destinations.
Official data reveals a significant 28.23% decline in atrocities against Scheduled Castes and Tribes in Rajasthan over two years. Explore the details and implications of this positive trend.
Google CEO Sundar Pichai announces Project Sunbather to launch experimental AI data centers into orbit by 2027, aiming to harness solar power and reduce Earth's environmental strain. Read the full story.
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.
AT&T's $177 million settlement offers compensation of $2,500-$7,500 for data breach victims. Deadline is December 18. Check your eligibility and claim now.
In a major twist, a higher court acquits BrahMos scientist Nishant Agarwal of espionage charges, citing no proof of intent to share missile secrets with Pakistan. The case highlights cybersecurity gaps in defence institutions. Read the full story.