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By Westferry Times Editorial Team Recent economic discussions across social media—including widely circulated video explainers—have highlighted a notable shift in global economic rankings: India has slipped behind the United Kingdom in nominal GDP terms. While such content often frames the development as a “decline,” a closer look at official data suggests a more nuanced reality. What the video explains The video (circulating on platforms such as Facebook Reels) broadly argues that: These claims are broadly consistent with recent economic reporting,…

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Rahul Gandhi questions Modi’s economic integrity and US ties: What it means for India

By Westferry Times Editorial Team A widely shared social media video featuring Rahul Gandhi—India’s Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha since 2024—has intensified political debate over…

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