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Putin Lauds PM Modi; Reality Check For Rahul Gandhi? Will LoP Surrender 'Fake Agenda'? | Newshour

Published 5 June 2026 ยท politics

In this episode of Newshour, anchor Navika Kumar discusses the political battle over India's economy after recent growth figures and remarks from Vladimir Putin reignited

In this episode of Newshour, anchor Navika Kumar discusses the political battle over India's economy after recent growth figures and remarks from Vladimir Putin reignited the debate over the country's economic trajectory. The BJP has cited India's growth performance and international endorsements as proof of economic resilience under Prime Minister Narendra Modi, while accusing the opposition of repeatedly predicting economic and political crises that have not materialised. Meanwhile, Rahul Gandhi and the opposition continue to raise concerns over jobs, inequality and broader economic challenges, arguing that headline growth numbers do not tell the full story.

Watch the full episode to know more. Connect with Navika Kumar On X (Formerly Twitter) Follow Navika Kumar On Times Now - Times Now News channel examines news with in-depth analysis. We provide much more than the latest news and breaking news of the day. Times Network houses upscale television channels. Times Network takes the lead with its ground-breaking innovation and disruption of a new content category. The Times Network channels, which have a global footprint in 100 countries, inform, entertain, and engage viewers of all ages with fascinating and intriguing content, news, and information.

Check out our website Times Now News App Subscribe to our other network channels Times Now Navbharat Zoom Mirror Now ET Now TN+ Chapters 0:00 Rahul Gandhi's Economic Predictions vs. Global Reality 1:15 Putin's Endorsement of India's Economic Growth 2:44 India's GDP Growth: A Comparison with Global Economies 4:01 Modi's Leadership and India's Strategic Autonomy 5:24 Opposition's Response to Putin's Praise for Modi 6:13 Debate: Is It Time for Rahul Gandhi to Change His Narrative? 7:00 Analyzing Economic Growth: Perspectives from Panelists

10:39 The Impact of Inflation on India's Economic Growth 12:09 Assessing India's Foreign Exchange Reserves and Job Creation 14:30 The Role of Gini Coefficient in Measuring Economic Inequality 16:55 Critique of BJP's Economic Policies and Their Impact 19:32 The Debate on GDP Growth: Fact vs. Fiction 22:03 Understanding the Current Economic Landscape in India 24:44 Challenges Facing the Indian Economy: A Panel Discussion 27:12 The Credibility of Congress in Current Political Climate 30:54 Final Thoughts: The Future of India's Economy and Leadership

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