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Last updated: 15 May, 2026  
 India Economy
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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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economy-4.jpg 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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telangana.jpg 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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niti-ayog.jpg NITI Aayog launches CPO portal to strengthen real-time governance
IANS | 06 May, 2026
NITI Aayog on Wednesday said it has launched the Central Prabhari Officer (CPO) portal, aimed at strengthening real-time governance. 
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vietnam.jpg Vietnam President To Lam's India visit likely to boost trade, supply chain ties
IANS | 05 May, 2026
The India visit of Vietnam President To Lam is expected to inject fresh momentum into bilateral ties, as India and Vietnam look to deepen cooperation and shape a new framework for growth under their Comprehensive Strategic Partnership, a report has said. 
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