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India’s market regulator proposes steps to secure investors’ trading accounts

(Reuters) – India’s market regulator on Tuesday proposed technology-based measures to secure the trading environment and to prevent unauthorised transactions in investors’ trading or demat account. The Securities and Exchange Board of India has proposed SIM card-binding mechanism, among others, to strengthen authentication. In this, a user can login into the trading account only when …

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Tesla picks showroom sites in New Delhi, Mumbai to start India sales, sources say

By Aditya Kalra NEW DELHI (Reuters) – Tesla has selected locations for two showrooms in the Indian cities of New Delhi and Mumbai, moving closer to its long-delayed plans to sell its electric cars in the country, sources familiar with the matter said. The U.S. carmaker has been hunting for showroom space in India since …

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US emerges as 5th top oil seller to India in January, Russia at No.1

By Nidhi Verma NEW DELHI (Reuters) – India’s oil imports from the United States rose sharply in January from December, turning Washington as the fifth largest oil supplier to New Delhi, data obtained from trade sources show. India shipped in 218,400 barrels per day of oil from the U.S. compared to 70,600 bpd in December, …

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India’s Reliance launches home-grown cola brand ‘Campa’ in UAE

(Reuters) – India’s Reliance Consumer Products on Tuesday launched its home-grown cola brand, Campa Cola, in the United Arab Emirates, marking the brand’s first foray into the global market dominated by U.S. beverage giants PepsiCo and Coca-Cola. The FMCG arm of Mukesh Ambani’s Reliance Group said it has partnered with UAE-based food and beverage firm …

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Indian industry body calls for broken rice exports as stocks surge

By Rajendra Jadhav MUMBAI (Reuters) – India needs to allow the export of 100% broken rice after inventories of the grain reached a record high at the start of February, nearly nine times the government’s target, exporters told Reuters. Exports of 100% broken rice could help reduce stocks in the world’s biggest exporter and enable …

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Indian benchmarks end flat in breather after recent sharp falls

By Bharath Rajeswaran (Reuters) -India’s benchmark indexes settled flat for a second consecutive session on Tuesday, following recent sharp falls triggered by concerns over lofty valuations, weak earnings and foreign outflows. The Nifty 50 ended down 0.06% at 22,945.30, while the BSE Sensex settled 0.04% lower at 75,967.39. The benchmarks swung between mild gains and …

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Rupee ends lower as NDF maturity spurs dollar bids, Asian peers decline

By Jaspreet Kalra MUMBAI (Reuters) – The Indian rupee settled weaker on Tuesday, pressured by dollar demand spurred by the maturity of positions in the non-deliverable forwards (NDF) market and a decline in most of its regional peers. Likely dollar-selling intervention by the Reserve Bank of India helped limit losses in the local unit, traders …

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Factbox-Indian exports face uncertainty over Trump’s reciprocal tariffs

By Manoj Kumar NEW DELHI (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump’s threat to impose reciprocal tariffs from early April is feeding anxiety in India’s export sectors from autos to agriculture, with Citi Research analysts estimating potential losses at about $7 billion a year. Government officials waiting to learn how the tariffs will be calculated before …

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Indian banks’ infra bond funding to turn expensive as investors demand higher returns

By Dharamraj Dhutia and Khushi Malhotra MUMBAI (Reuters) – Fundraising through infrastructure bonds is set to become more expensive for Indian lenders that have used them to raise record funds as investors demand higher returns amid increased debt supply. Domestic lenders have raised a record 892 billion rupees ($10.26 billion) in this financial year, with …

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Tesla steps up India hiring after Musk-Modi meet, fast-tracking market entry plan

(Reuters) – Elon Musk’s Tesla is looking to hire senior staff in India, job advertisements posted this week showed, signalling progress in the electric vehicle maker’s plans to enter the world’s third-biggest auto market. The postings come less than a week after Musk’s meeting with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Washington. Tesla did not …

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