The Hindu

In Focus podcast | Why did India get a ‘C’ grade from IMF?

In its recent assessment, the International Monetary Fund India’s national accounts statistics, which includes key figures such as Gross Domestic Product (GDP) and Gross Value Added (GVA), a grade of ...
The Indian Express

25 years of Malayalam cinema: How the industry transformed from churning out stinkers to becoming the face of the new era

While admitting and acknowledging that condensing Malayalam cinema’s journey over the past 25 years, from 2000 to 2025, is not just a herculean task but could also come across as reductionist to some, ...
Forbes

C-Corp Vs. S-Corp: Which Business Structure Is Right For You?

Lauren (Hansen) Holznienkemper is a lead editor for the small business vertical at Forbes Advisor, specializing in HR, payroll and recruiting solutions for small businesses. Using research and writing ...
The Financial Express

Explainer: Why IMF says India’s GDP data is C-grade

A revised GDP series with base year 2022-23 is expected by February 2026, incorporating GST and UPI data, MCA-21 records, and broader coverage of unlisted firms and financial services. In ITS 2025 ...
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Malayalam actor Dileep acquitted in South actress abduction and sexual assault case

New Delhi: Malayalam actor Dileep has been acquitted in the sensational 2017 South actress abduction and sexual assault case. The trial lasted for about eight long years. According to The Hindu report ...
Mint

Don’t worry about IMF’s poor rating of Indian statistics. Our economy has evolved faster than our statistical system

Every quarter’s gross domestic product (GDP) data release cycle sees a familiar question resurface: Can we trust India’s GDP numbers? The question has been raised often enough to become a ritual. This ...
The Financial Express

India’s GDP clocks 8.2% in Q2: IMF gives ‘C’ grade rating to national account statistics

IMF is of the view that India’s national account statistics are based on the outdated base year of 2011-12, which makes the GDP estimates unrepresentative of today’s economy. However, the IMF has ...
Los Angeles Times

California averages a C-minus for upkeep on roads, storm drains, bridges and more

California needs to dramatically increase its focus and spending on roads, storm drains, the electrical grid and other infrastructure systems to maintain its position as one of the world’s dominant ...
CNN-News18

IMF Appreciates India’s Economic Performance; ‘C’ Grade Due To Old Base Year, Says Finance Minister

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday said the International Monetary Fund (IMF) appreciated India’s healthy economic performance and did not question its growth figures. Stating that the ...
ndtvprofit

Outdated Base Year Behind IMF 'C' Grade, GDP Numbers Not Questioned, Sitharaman Clarifies

The International Monetary Fund (IMF)'s recent poor grading of Indian national accounts data is based on an outdated base year and does not question the robust GDP growth figures, Finance Minister ...
Indiatimes

‘Outdated base year’: FM Sitharaman explains IMF’s ‘C’ grade on national accounts; says GDP growth figures not questioned

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman clarified that the IMF did not question India's growth figures, attributing the 'C' grade on national accounts to an outdated base year. India will shift to a ...
The New Indian Express

IMF’s grade C for India's GDP data quality a non-issue: CEA

Chief Economic Advisor (CEA) to the government V Anantha Nageswaran has said that India need not be worried about the International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) annual review that assigned a ‘C’ grade to the ...