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India’s Paytm bank gets central bank nod to name new CEO

NEW DELHI (Reuters) – Paytm Payments Bank, majority owned by billionaire Vijay Shekhar Sharma, has received India’s central bank’s approval to name Surinder Chawla as its new chief executive, a statement said. Last year, India’s central bank barred Paytm Payments Bank from taking on new customers and ordered a comprehensive audit of its IT systems, …

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Air India grounds crew over handling of unruly passenger on flight

NEW DELHI (Reuters) – Air India has issued show cause notice and de-rostered one pilot and four cabin crew as it investigates the handling of an unruly passenger on a flight from New York to Delhi in November, the airline’s chief executive office said on Saturday. The Tata group-owned airline has faced criticism from India’s …

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Gold jumps to highest since June on suggestions of less-hawkish Fed path

By Seher Dareen (Reuters) – Gold prices shot up over 1% on Friday to seven-month highs as Treasury yields and the dollar fell after U.S. economic data cemented expectations of a less-hawkish Fed, setting the metal on track for its third consecutive weekly rise. Spot gold jumped 1.9% to $1,867.18 per ounce by 1:43 p.m. …

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Adani eyes stake in state-backed power trader PTC India – Bloomberg News

BENGALURU (Reuters) -A stake for sale in state-backed electricity trader PTC India Ltd is attracting initial interest from potential suitors including Asia’s richest man Gautam Adani, Bloomberg News reported, citing people familiar with the development. Adani is among possible bidders reviewing preliminary information on the business, while other Indian conglomerates are also evaluating whether to …

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Indian economic growth to slow to 7% in 2022/23, govt forecasts

By Aftab Ahmed and Nikunj Ohri NEW DELHI (Reuters) – India’s government expects economic growth to slow in the financial year ending March, as pandemic-related distortions ease and pent-up demand for goods levels out going into 2023. Gross domestic product (GDP) will likely rise 7% this fiscal year, compared with 8.7% the previous year, the …

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Dabur India warns of margin hit on currency woes, inflation

CHENNAI (Reuters) -Dabur India Ltd’s operating margin for the third quarter could shrink due to currency fluctuations and inflation in its international business, the consumer goods maker said on Friday, even as it forecast an overall improvement in revenue. The company, which earns a quarter of its revenue from overseas markets, said declines in Turkish …

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