# Your desk — The Raisina Post Canonical URL: https://theraisinapost.com/desk/ A personal research desk for India's policy, business and economy. Briefings, evidence, dossiers and the next dates to watch. Static main content from the canonical HTML page. Interactive results and third-party widgets are not included. Full articles remain at their original Substack URLs. Use each observation’s reference period, unit, source and status; export generation is not a data update. THE RAISINA POST / DESK PREVIEW # A clearer view. A better prepared day. Your policy, business and economy desk. The reading, the context and the next date to watch, in one place. [Make this desk yours]() ## Your focus Choose your interests. Preferences stay in this browser. Topics to follow Policy Economy BusinessReading view 01 / THE BRIEFING ## A finite reading list. Loading the latest available editions… Up to three recent editions for your focus. Estimated time covers the previews below; full articles open on our free Substack. [Read the latest editions](). Enable JavaScript for your personal desk. ## India’s economic record [Full data desk]() Sixteen annual series covering output, external flows, jobs and capital. Each figure keeps its own reference year. Current-dollar values are nominal; modelled labour estimates are not India’s monthly survey releases. Loading the economic record… IndicatorHistory Selected indicator—Awaiting observations Loading the saved World Bank observations… ### Published observations [World Bank source and methodology]() Annual observations | Reference year | Value | | --- | --- | | Awaiting observations | Source: World Bank World Development Indicators, CC BY 4.0. Missing years remain missing; lines break at gaps. Ranges end at the latest available reference year. Data may be revised. Source retrieval dates are not publication dates. [Explore India’s original World Bank data](). Enable JavaScript for charts and exports. 02 / FOLLOWING ## Context that stays with you. POLICY DOSSIER ### [Data protection]() Trace legislation, notifications and phased commencement through the original record. [Open the timeline]() ECONOMY DOSSIER ### [Prices and purchasing power]() Read annual indicators alongside inflation history, reference periods and methodology. [Explore the evidence]() BUSINESS DOSSIER ### [Corporate ownership]() Follow dated ownership disclosures across five Indian listed companies and the limits of the available record. [Open the ownership atlas]() 03 / FROM POLICY TO BUSINESS ## Read the change. Examine the consequence. A worked example from our data-protection dossier. Editorial questions are separated from the documentary record. THE RECORD ### What changed Loading the dated record…[Full chronology and source documents]() THE BUSINESS LENS ### What to examine For organisations handling personal data: map collection, consent, vendor responsibilities and accountability against the provisions that apply. Editorial research questions, not a company-specific compliance conclusion. THE OPEN QUESTION ### What remains to be established A notification is not evidence of an organisation’s readiness. Check later amendments, applicable commencement dates and company disclosures before drawing a conclusion. [Compare two document versions]() 04 / LOOKING AHEAD ## The next dates to watch. MoSPI’s recorded advance schedule. Planned dates may change; importing creates a snapshot, not a live subscription. Loading the advance calendar… [Complete schedule and primary document]() 05 / RESEARCH LIBRARY ## Take the work further. [ ### Charts & data Explore oil price history and export the underlying observations as CSV. Open the chart]()[ ### Source library Find original documents and examine the record behind a claim. Explore sources]()[ ### Public money Follow spending records with their source dates and coverage limits. Open the ledger]() THE NEXT CHAPTER ## Stay close to what matters. This is a public preview of the desk we are building. Join our free Substack for reporting and future membership announcements. [Explore membership]()