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By Indradip Ghosh BENGALURU (Reuters) – India’s economic growth likely moderated to 6.6% year-on-year in the October to December quarter as robust government spending slowed and growth in the agriculture sector remained muted, a Reuters poll showed. Strong capital expenditure by the Indian government ahead of a national election due in May was a primary …

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By Emma Farge and Rachna Uppal ABU DHABI (Reuters) -India’s trade minister, seen as the main holdout in global trade negotiations in Abu Dhabi, missed the start of a major World Trade Organization meeting on Monday, sparking concerns that his absence could hamper discussions. India’s Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal is expected to be one of …

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By Ira Dugal and Rajendra Jadhav MUMBAI (Reuters) – Food is likely to have a smaller weighting in India’s consumer price index in future, a government official said on Monday, a move that could make consumer inflation less volatile after a major household survey showed lower spending on food. Food’s weighting in the consumer price …

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By Kanishka Singh (Reuters) – Anti-Muslim hate speech in India rose by 62% in the second half of 2023 compared to the first six months of the year, a Washington-based research group said on Monday, adding the Israel-Gaza war played a key role in the last three months. India Hate Lab documented 668 hate speech …

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RANCHI, India (Reuters) – England were all out for 145 in their second innings, setting India a victory target of 192 on day three of the fourth test in Ranchi on Sunday. Zak Crawley (60) was England’s top scorer, while Jonny Bairstow made 30. India spinners Ravichandran Ashwin (5-51) and Kuldeep Yadav (4-22) impressed with …

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(Reuters) – Australia completed a clean sweep of their three-match Twenty20 series against New Zealand on Sunday as Matthew Wade’s side won a rain-affected clash by 27 runs via the Duckworth-Lewis method at Eden Park. The Australians had already clinched the series after winning the first two meetings in Wellington and Auckland, and racked up …

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