India gets record low August rains- weather department
Mumbai (Reuters) – India witnessed the driest August in more than a century as the country received 36% less rainfall
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Pakistan ex-PM Imran Khan’s jail custody extended for 14 days – lawyer
Islamabad (Reuters) – A Pakistani court on Wednesday extended the jail custody of former prime minister Imran Khan for 14
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Indian payments firm PhonePe forays into online stock broking
Bengaluru (Reuters) – Walmart-owned (WMT.N) Indian payments firm PhonePe on Wednesday said it had launched a stock broking platform Share.Market that went
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Senior US diplomat Nuland urges ‘timely’ and ‘fair’ elections in Pakistan
Washington (Reuters) – Senior U.S. diplomat Victoria Nuland spoke on Tuesday with Pakistani Foreign Minister Jalil Abbas Jilani and discussed
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India will buy oil from anyone who offers the ‘lowest possible prices’ – minister
New Delhi (Reuters) – India will buy oil from all sources that offer it at the “lowest possible prices”, the
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India’s inflation to keep steady, growth on track -finmin
(Reuters) – Indian inflation will remain steady in coming months, despite short-term rises in the prices of certain food items,
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Nomura raises India’s fiscal 2024 economic growth forecast
(Reuters) – Nomura on Friday raised its economic growth forecast for India’s fiscal 2024 to 5.9% from 5.5%, after data
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Yellen to attend India G20 summit, focus on economy, climate, Ukraine
Washington (Reuters) – U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen will travel to New Delhi to participate in the G20 leaders summit
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China’s Xi likely to skip G20 summit in India, sources say
New Delhi/Beijing (Reuters) – Chinese President Xi Jinping is likely to skip a summit of G20 leaders in India next
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India’s Vedanta lobbied to weaken environmental regulations during pandemic – report
(Reuters) – India’s Vedanta ran a “covert” lobbying campaign to weaken key environmental regulations during the COVID-19 pandemic, the Organised
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