By Forrest Crellin PARIS (Reuters) -Argentina defeated the United States 4-1 in their opening Pool B women’s hockey match at the Paris Olympics on Saturday with four different players on the scoresheet. “It was really nice to open the scoring, but I think it was important for the team because that goal gives the team …
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By Aadi Nair PARIS (Reuters) – Indian boxer Preeti Pawar will get out her sketchbook and draw herself to help better understand her performance in an opening round win over Thi Kim Anh Vo at the Paris Olympics on Saturday. Preeti beat Vo by a unanimous decision at the North Paris Arena to progress to …
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(Reuters) -New head coach Gautam Gambhir and T20 captain Suryakumar Yadav enjoyed a winning start as India secured a 43-run victory over hosts Sri Lanka to take a 1-0 lead in the three-match Twenty20 series on Saturday. With batting stalwart Virat Kohli, tests and One-Day International skipper Rohit Sharma and all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja quitting T20 …
NEW DELHI (Reuters) – Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to visit Ukraine next month, a local media report said, his first visit to the country since its war with Russia began and just weeks after he met Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow. Ukraine’s embassy in New Delhi said it had no information …
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By Dimpal Gulwani and Jaspreet Kalra BENGALURU (Reuters) -India’s IndusInd Bank reported first-quarter profit below estimates on Friday, hurt by slower loan growth due to cautious disbursals, while lending margin shrunk slightly. The private bank posted a net profit of 21.52 billion rupees ($257.1 million) for the quarter ended June 30, up 1.3% from last …
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BEIJING (Reuters) – China Foreign Minister Wang Yi said it is hoped that China and India will work in the same direction and explore how the neighbouring countries can get along, according to a statement. Wang, in talks with his Indian counterpart, said China-India relations have an important impact beyond the bilateral scope, according to …
By Rahul Paswan (Reuters) – Gold prices slipped to its lowest in over two weeks on Thursday as profit-taking kicked in after gold’s recent rally, while traders awaited U.S. economic data that could offer more cues on when the central bank will cut interest rates . Spot gold fell 1.4% to $2,364.57 per ounce by …
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By Amlan Chakraborty PARIS (Reuters) – India’s athletes are being told that plenty of shut-eye could be the foundation for Olympic success and the team has roped in sleep therapist Monika Sharma to keep them at their sharpest in Paris. Sharma says her appointment might be groundbreaking for India but is in line with what …
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By Manoj Kumar and Nikunj Ohri NEW DELHI (Reuters) – India will not sign a global corporate tax deal focused on highly profitable multinational firms unless its concerns on dispute resolution and the treatment of withholding tax are addressed, a finance ministry official said on Thursday. The so-called “Pillar 1” arrangement, part of a 2021 …
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BENGALURU (Reuters) – Indian real estate company DLF Ltd posted a 4% fall in quarterly revenue on Thursday due to subdued launches, while higher prices dented sales in the National Capital Region, its primary market. The company’s consolidated revenue from operations fell to 13.62 billion rupees ($162.62 million) in the April-June quarter from 14.23 billion …
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