Sensex falls over 1,300 points as high crude oil prices, PM Modi’s austerity appeal unnerve investors
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Summary
In three sessions since Thursday (May 7, 2026), Nifty dropped over 2% or 515 points, while Sensex has fallen by nearly 1,950 points or 2.5%.
Key Facts
Type Policy
Source The Hindu - Business
Published Monday, 11 May 2026
Affected Population ~850 million internet users, 75,000+ startups
Key Numbers
Rs 15,000 crore for Digital India initiatives
UPI: 14 billion monthly transactions
850 million+ Aadhaar-linked mobiles
PM-JAY: 55 crore beneficiaries
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Key Stakeholders
Government Context
NDA III BJP-led NDA
Left Centre Right