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By Amlan Chakraborty (Reuters) -Indian-American businessman Sanjay Govil is convinced Twenty20 cricket can be the next big cultural import into the United States, following a trail blazed by yoga and Bollywood-style weddings. Previous investors have held similar dreams of breaking into the U.S. sports league market, only to be thwarted by the nation’s obsession with …

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By Rajendra Jadhav SATARA, India (Reuters) -India is set to produce surplus sugar for at least two consecutive years, as millions of farmers expand the area under sugarcane cultivation amid ample rainfall, boosting crop yields, growers and industry officials said. The rebound in production would allow the world’s second-largest sugar producer to increase exports in …

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MUMBAI (Reuters) -India’s microfinance sector continues to grapple with high interest rates, rising borrower over-indebtedness, and coercive recovery practices, highlighting the need for urgent lender reforms, a deputy governor of the central bank said. “The (microfinance) sector continues to suffer from vicious cycle of over-indebtedness, high interest rates and harsh recovery practices,” M. Rajeshwar Rao …

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By Praveen Paramasivam (Reuters) -U.S. pizza chain Little Caesars is planning to open dozens of stores in India over the coming years aiming to capitalise on the country’s robust economic growth, an executive told Reuters. Little Caesars will open its first Indian store in the Delhi NCR region this month. “India is on a growth …

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By Praveen Paramasivam (Reuters) -Titan Company’s CaratLane aims to surpass last financial year’s revenue growth, as younger Indians warm up to lower-carat jewellery and the brand plans to open more stores, its top boss told Reuters. Brands selling lower-carat jewellery, including CaratLane and Kalyan Jewellers’ Candere, are rapidly expanding as younger Indians increasingly buy such …

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By Nimesh Vora and Jaspreet Kalra MUMBAI (Reuters) -The Reserve Bank of India’s surprise outsized rate cut last week will leave the rupee vulnerable to further depreciation by pressuring already depressed foreign exchange forward premiums, several analysts said on Monday. The rupee has underperformed its Asian peers in 2025 amid weak capital flows. A narrowing …

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