New Delhi, Feb. 2 -- Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk's reaction to an X post detailing International Monetary Fund (IMF) data on "Top 10 contributors to global real GDP growth (2026)" triggered a reaction from Union minister Nirmala Sitharaman and Kiren Rijiju.

On January 31, Musk reposted a chart, originally shared by World of Statistics, and commented that "the balance of power is changing". The chart was reportedly based on IMF data that revealed that India is next only to China in contribution towards the global Gross Domestic Product (GDP).

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman cited billionaire Elon Musk's reaction to an X post to send a message to the Opposition. She said on Sunday, "India's opposition should also understand t...