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Adani Ports secures 10-year marine services for Argentina's 1st LNG export to India
IANS | 08 Jun, 2026
Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Ltd (APSEZ) said on Monday it has secured a 10-year marine services contract for Argentina's first liquefied natural gas (LNG) export, marking its entry into South America and expanding its international marine services footprint and reinforcing growing energy linkages between India and Argentina.
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RBI’s repo rate decision reflects wait-and-watch approach to assess evolving global situation
IANS | 05 Jun, 2026
The RBI’s repo rate decision reflects the wait-and-watch approach to assess the evolving impact of external developments and their implications for domestic growth and inflation before going for interest rate adjustments, industry leaders and economists said on Friday.
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Centre moots steps to protect MSMEs amid adverse West Asia fallout
IANS | 04 Jun, 2026
Union Minister for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME), Jitan Ram Manjhi, held a high-level meeting with senior officials to review the measures required to protect MSMEs from the adverse fallout of the West Asia crisis, according to an official statement issued on Wednesday.
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From UPI security to LPG prices, financial changes take effect from June 1
IANS | 01 Jun, 2026
Several financial changes affecting consumers and businesses have come into effect from June 1, ranging from security measures for Unified Payments Interface (UPI) transactions and changes in ATM withdrawal rules to tax-related deadlines and higher commercial LPG prices.
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India’s design-linked incentive scheme showing good results: Ashwini Vaishnaw
IANS | 30 May, 2026
India’s design-linked incentive (DLI) scheme is showing good results, Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw has said, hailing the country’s first flagship AI system on chip (SOC) 'A2000' at 12nm technology node designed by Thiruvananthapuram-based fabless semiconductor startup Netrasemi.
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PM Modi’s five-nation visit secures nearly $40 billion investment commitments
IANS | 21 May, 2026
Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s recent five-nation visit has helped India to secure an investment pipeline worth nearly $40 billion, with several global companies committing fresh investments and outlining expansion plans across key sectors, officials said.
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PM Modi to visit Norway today for third India-Nordic Summit, bilateral engagements
IANS | 18 May, 2026
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will arrive in Norway on Monday to participate in the 3rd India-Nordic Summit and hold bilateral engagements with Norwegian leaders.
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Rupee trades lower amid elevated crude prices
IANS | 15 May, 2026
The Indian rupee breached the 96-mark against the US dollar on Friday amid persistent global pressures, rising crude oil prices, and continued geopolitical tensions linked to the Iran conflict.
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India remains fastest growing major economy, performs better amid global uncertainties: Assocham
IANS | 12 May, 2026
India’s economy continues to show resilience despite rising global uncertainty and the impact of the ongoing West Asia conflict, remaining the fastest-growing major economy in the world, an Assocham ‘Global Economic Outlook’ said on Tuesday.
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PM Modi unveils major projects for T'gana in economic package worth Rs 9,400cr
IANS | 11 May, 2026
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday laid the foundation stone, inaugurated and dedicated to the nation multiple development projects worth around Rs 9,400 crore for Telangana aimed at creating large scale employment and better connectivity in the state.
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