On November 28, the Union Statistics and Programme Implementation Ministry reported that India’s real GDP grew 8.2% and the nominal GDP 8.7% in the second quarter of the financial year 2025-26 — the ...

India has joined the UN committee of experts on big data and data science for official statistics, marking a significant advancement in the country's statistical ecosystem. This membership enables ...

India has recorded a dramatic decline in extreme poverty over the past decade, emerging as a global statistical outlier in a positive direction, according to a new World Bank report. The country's ...

India’s GDP gauge is well-designed but the dashboard around it needs an update. Each release of data on gross domestic product (GDP) in India follows a familiar script: an initial wave of headline ...