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India’s defence minister set to meet US counterpart Hegseth in Malaysia, officials say

By Shivam Patel NEW DELHI (Reuters) -Indian Defence Minister Rajnath Singh is set to meet U.S. counterpart Pete Hegseth in Malaysia on Friday to ease the strain on ties from punitive U.S. tariffs, two Indian officials said, laying the ground for a possible bilateral visit. The talks, the first between the two men and on …

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Cricket-Iyer recovering well from spleen injury, says India’s Suryakumar

(Reuters) -India batsman Shreyas Iyer is in stable condition and recovering well from a spleen injury, Twenty20 captain Suryakumar Yadav said on Tuesday. Iyer suffered a lacerated spleen during India’s victory over Australia in the third one-day international on Saturday when he fell awkwardly in taking a catch. The 30-year-old was admitted to hospital and …

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India evacuates tens of thousands as cyclone Montha gains strength

By Rishika Sadam HYDERABAD (Reuters) -India moved 50,000 people to relief camps on Monday as it began evacuations a day before Cyclone Montha, intensifying over the Bay of Bengal, is set to bring strong winds and heavy rains to its east coast, officials said. Authorities cancelled holidays for emergency staff and ordered schools and colleges …

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India’s growth outlook strong, trade diversifies amid US tariff tensions, government says

NEW DELHI (Reuters) -India’s economic growth outlook for the current fiscal year remains strong, supported by robust domestic demand, easing inflation and recent consumption tax cuts, the government said in its September economic report. Prices are expected to stay soft in the financial year ending March 31, helped by a positive outlook for food production …

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Cricket-India’s Iyer taken to hospital after fielding injury

(Reuters) -India batter Shreyas Iyer suffered a lacerated spleen and was admitted to hospital in Sydney after falling awkwardly while taking catch in the third one-day international against Australia, the country’s cricket board (BCCI) said on Monday. Iyer was injured on Saturday while taking a catch to dismiss Alex Carey, the 30-year-old clutching his side …

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Cricket-Man arrested over alleged inappropriate conduct towards Australia women’s players

(Reuters) -A man has been arrested for approaching two of Australia’s women cricketers and allegedly touching them inappropriately in Indore, Indian police said on Saturday. The incident occurred on Thursday, a day after Australia’s six-wicket victory over England in the group stage of the Women’s World Cup. The two players were walking to a cafe …

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Cricket-Rohit and Kohli bid likely farewell to Australia as winners

By Nick Mulvenney SYDNEY (Reuters) -Rohit Sharma hit a century and Virat Kohli a bright 74 to drive India to a nine-wicket win in the third one-day international on Saturday, sending fans home happy after what are likely to be their final appearances in Australia in their country’s colours. Australia secured series honours with victories …

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India limits content takedown powers to fewer officials after spat with Musk’s X

By Munsif Vengattil and Arpan Chaturvedi BENGALURU (Reuters) -The Indian government has reduced the number of officials who can order content to be taken down from the internet, a move that follows a bitter legal battle with Elon Musk’s X that centered around a contentious policy. X, Musk’s social media platform, had been in opposition …

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