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By Aditya Kalra and Munsif Vengattil NEW DELHI (Reuters) – Apple has told India its local production targets will be hit if New Delhi follows the European Union and requires existing iPhones to have universal charging ports, a government document shows as the U.S. tech giant lobbies for an exemption or delay. India wants to …

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(Reuters) – Non-fossil fuel sources accounted for about 44% of India’s power generation capacity as of October end, the country’s Power and Renewable Energy Minister R K Singh told Parliament on Tuesday. The world’s third-largest greenhouse gas emitter, India aims to boost the share of non-fossil fuel sources in its electricity generation capacity to 50% …

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By Jaspreet Kalra MUMBAI (Reuters) – India’s central bank has told peer-to-peer lending platforms to halt certain activities after inspections found rule violations and misleading sales practices, four sources with direct knowledge of the matter said. The Reserve Bank of India, also the country’s banking regulator, conducted inspections of at least 10 lenders in the …

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By Jaspreet Kalra MUMBAI (Reuters) – The Indian rupee is likely to decline slightly on Tuesday after U.S. Treasury yields recovered from their lowest level in 3 months and the dollar index ticked higher. Non-deliverable forwards indicate the rupee will open at around 83.39-83.40 to the U.S. dollar compared with 83.3650 in the previous session. …

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By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON (Reuters) – White House deputy national security adviser Jon Finer led a U.S. delegation to New Delhi on Monday where he noted the formation of an investigative panel by India to probe an unsuccessful plot to assassinate a Sikh separatist on U.S. soil. “Mr. Finer acknowledged India’s establishment of a Committee …

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By YP Rajesh, Krishn Kaushik and Rupam Jain NEW DELHI (Reuters) – India’s opposition faces a “herculean task” in next year’s general elections against Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), which wrested control of key states in a surprisingly strong showing in local polls. The defeat of Congress in all three heartland …

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By Shivam Patel BHOPAL, India (Reuters) – Indian tests of a cough syrup linked to the deaths of at least six children in Cameroon have found unidentified quality issues in at least one of the five samples picked up by authorities, two people familiar with the investigation told Reuters. Riemann Labs is one of three …

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(Reuters) – South Africa have rested batter Temba Bavuma for their home white-ball series against India this month after a poor Cricket World Cup, but he will captain the team in the two-test series which starts on Dec. 26. Bavuma was, by his own admission, not 100% fit as South Africa bowed out of the …

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