Election Results 2026: Why Welfare Policies Aren't Winning Polls in India Like It Used To

Election results 2026: Why welfare policies aren't winning polls in India like it used to

India's welfare politics still matters, but voters increasingly want jobs, growth and dignity too.

Bengal's Top Poll Official Now Chief Secretary, Trinamool Says "Shameless"

In a post on X, Trinamool's Saket Gokhale said the move showed BJP and the ECI were "being open about stealing the election" and questioned whether the courts were "blind or complicit".

India’s growth story: Q4 FY26 GDP seen at healthy 7.2%, FY27 growth pegged at 6.6% - The Times of India

Despite global economic headwinds from Middle East turmoil, India's economy is projected for stable growth through FY26 and FY27, with SBI forecasting around 7.5% for FY26. Resilient domestic demand, strong credit expansion, and broad-based improvements in high-frequency indicators support this optimistic outlook, though external vulnerabilities like oil prices and currency movements remain key concerns.

Trump’s top economic adviser predicts explosive 6% annual GDP growth, nearly triple most forecasts

President Trump's top economic adviser claimed Sunday that economic growth this year could clock in north of an explosive 6%, close to triple the expectations of most mainstream forecasts.