(Reuters) – India’s bowlers struck late blows before the world champions beat Sri Lanka in a Super Over in the final Twenty20 of their three-match series in Pallekele on Tuesday for a clean sweep under new coach Gautam Gambhir and captain Suryakumar Yadav. Washington Sundar, who claimed 2-23 earlier, bagged two wickets in the sudden …
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By Chris Thomas, Munsif Vengattil and Jose Devasia KOCHI, India (Reuters) -Landslides swept through tea estates and villages in southern India’s Kerala on Tuesday, killing at least 106 people while they slept as unexpected heavy rain collapsed hillsides and triggered torrents of mud, water and tumbling boulders. The hillsides gave way after midnight following torrential …
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By Richa Naidu PARIS (Reuters) -Reigning champions Wang Chi-Lin and Lee Yang of Taiwan, who are in the men’s doubles ‘Group of Death’ along with top pairs from India, Japan, China and South Korea, enjoyed a straightforward victory at the Paris Games on Tuesday. The Taiwanese, who are childhood friends, beat Vinson Chiu and Joshua …
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By Forrest Crellin PARIS (Reuters) -India skipper Harmanpreet Singh scored a late goal for the second game in a row to force a 1-1 draw with Argentina in Pool B of the men’s hockey at the Paris Olympics on Monday, while the Dutch women came from behind to top Germany 2-1 in Pool A. A …
By Sakshi Dayal NEW DELHI (Reuters) – Relatives of an Indian man who died in Russia have said he was killed after being forced to fight in the war against Ukraine, and are petitioning the government to bring his body back to his village in the northern Haryana state. Several men and their families have …
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MUMBAI (Reuters) – All new Indian government bonds with a 14-year and 30-year tenor will no longer be accessible to foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) under the fully accessible route, the central bank said in a release on Monday. “Consequently, future issuances of government securities in these tenors shall not be available for investment under the …
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BENGALURU (Reuters) – Indian cement maker ACC on Monday posted first-quarter profit that missed analysts’ estimates, hurt by a weak demand and price cuts. The Adani Group-owned company said its profit after tax stood at 3.66 billion rupees ($43.7 million) for the quarter ended June 30, while analysts were expecting a profit of 4.17 billion …
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BENGALURU (Reuters) – Indian broadcaster NDTV reported a wider first-quarter loss on Monday, as a rise in expenses overshadowed revenue from political advertisements during the country’s general elections. The Adani Group-owned news broadcaster reported a loss of 467.5 million rupees ($5.6 million) in the April-June period, compared to a loss of 81.3 million rupees a …
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BENGALURU (Reuters) – Indian refiner Hindustan Petroleum reported a drop in first-quarter profit on Monday, hurt by lower marketing margins as the price of crude oil remained high. The state-run company’s standalone net profit fell 94% year-on-year to 3.56 billion rupees (about $43 million) in the quarter ended June 30. Its average gross refining margin …
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By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Sunday emphasized the importance of a “just and enduring peace” for Ukraine in a meeting with Indian Foreign Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar, the State Department said. The discussion came amid a visit being reportedly planned to Ukraine by Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi. …
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