Taliban’s central-bank governor meets Chinese envoy to discuss banking ties
(Reuters) – The Taliban’s acting governor of the Afghan central bank met China’s ambassador this week to discuss banking relations
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India’s Reliance to raise up to $2 billion to fund expansion, Bloomberg reports
Bengaluru (Reuters) – India’s Reliance Industries (RELI.NS) is in talks with foreign-currency loan lenders to raise up to $2 billion to fund
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India’s TCS, Transamerica end $2 billion contract due to macro environment
Bengaluru (Reuters) – Indian information technology (IT) company Tata Consultancy Services (TCS.NS) said on Friday it has mutually agreed with insurance provider
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India’s merchandise import jump in may signals stable local economy, economists say
Mumbai (Reuters) – A sequential increase in merchandise imports in May that led to the trade deficit widening to a
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India plans to ask lawyers to report clients’ dubious transactions
New Delhi (Reuters) – India’s government is planning to ask lawyers to keep a record of all transactions with their
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India’s Nifty 50, Sensex hit fresh closing highs
Bengaluru (Reuters) – India’s Nifty 50 and Sensex stock indexes logged new closing highs on Friday and posted gains for
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US, India discussed advancing defense ties during Biden aide’s visit
Washington (Reuters) – U.S. National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan and his Indian counterpart discussed steps to advance the two countries’
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Blinken heads to Beijing hoping to calm fears of a US-China break
Washington (Reuters) – U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken flies to Beijing this weekend with expectations low that he will
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Tropical Cyclone Biparjoy: Trees uprooted, roofs blown off in India’s Gujarat
Ahmedbad (Reuters) – Roofs were blown off houses and trees and electric poles uprooted in several parts of India’s western
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UN in talks about possibly handing over Afghan teaching projects to Taliban
(Reuters) – The U.N. children’s agency said it was holding discussions with Afghanistan’s ruling Taliban over “timelines and practicalities” for
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