Congress leader Jairam Ramesh criticized India's quarterly GDP data, calling it ironic following an IMF report that gave India's national accounts statistics a 'C' grade. Ramesh argued that high GDP growth is unsustainable without renewed private investment and that the government is understating
EAM Jaishankar to meet Russian counterpart Lavrov on Monday to discuss bilateral ties

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar will meet his Russian counterpart Sergei Lavrov in Moscow on Monday to discuss bilateral ties ahead of President Vladimir Putin's visit to India next month. Jaishankar will also lead India's delegation at the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Council of Prime Ministers meeting on Tuesday.
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar is scheduled to meet his Russian counterpart Sergei Lavrov here on Monday to discuss bilateral ties ahead of President Vladimir Putin's New Delhi visit next month.
According to Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova, Jaishankar is arriving here to lead the Indian delegation at the meeting of Council of Prime Ministers of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) on Tuesday.
Pakistan, also a member of SCO, will be represented by Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Mohammad Ishaq Dar. However, according to sources, there is no provision for his bilateral meeting with Jaishankar.
According to Kremlin sources, Putin is scheduled to meet the leaders of the SCO, hosted by Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin.
China, Russia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan are founding members of the SCO which was later expanded by admitting India, Pakistan, Iran and Belarus as full members.
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Source: EconomicTimes
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Congress leader Jairam Ramesh criticized India's quarterly GDP data, calling it ironic following an IMF report that gave India's national accounts statistics a 'C' grade. Ramesh argued that high GDP growth is unsustainable without renewed private investment and that the government is understating
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