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Cricket-Iyer, fast bowlers guide India to win over Australia in dead T20 rubber

3 Dec 2023

(Reuters) – India’s Shreyas Iyer scored a half-century and fast bowlers Mukesh Kumar and Arshdeep Singh took a combined five wickets as the home side beat Australia by six runs in the final Twenty20 International to deny the visitors a consolation win on Sunday. Australia, chasing 160 in Bangalore, looked on course for victory as …

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Kashmiri students arrested for celebrating India’s Cricket World Cup defeat get bail

3 Dec 2023

By Fayaz Bukhari SRINAGAR, India (Reuters) – An Indian court has granted bail to seven Kashmiri students who were arrested under anti-terror laws for allegedly celebrating Australia’s victory over India in the men’s Cricket World Cup final last month, a lawyer said on Sunday. The students from an agriculture university were detained in Jammu and …

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Netflix, Viacom18 among streaming firms set to oppose India broadcasting bill-sources

1 Dec 2023

By Aditya Kalra NEW DELHI (Reuters) – Netflix, billionaire Mukesh Ambani’s Viacom18 and other streaming companies plan to collectively lobby the Indian government to delay or revamp a broadcast bill they fear will be onerous for the sector, sources familiar with the matter said. India last month introduced the new draft law to regulate the …

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India’s Nifty 50 hits all-time high; posts best week in five months

1 Dec 2023

By Bharath Rajeswaran BENGALURU (Reuters) -India’s Nifty 50 hit a fresh record high on Friday and logged its best week in five months as strong macroeconomic data added to optimism over the global interest rate outlook. The blue-chips Nifty 50 and BSE Sensex gained 2.39% and 2.29%, respectively, led by a rise in energy stocks. …

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How alleged India plots to kill Sikh separatists in the US and Canada unfolded

1 Dec 2023

By Luc Cohen and Krishn Kaushik NEW YORK/NEW DELHI (Reuters) – The alleged plot to assassinate a Sikh separatist on U.S. soil began in May, with a text message between what the American indictment says was an Indian security official and an alleged drugs trafficker. “Save my name,” the official wrote to a man named …

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Schools evacuated in India’s Bengaluru after apparent bomb hoax

1 Dec 2023

By Sethuraman N R (Reuters) – Fifteen schools in India’s tech hub of Bengaluru cancelled classes on Friday in response to emailed bomb threats, evacuating the premises as police and bomb detection squads launched search efforts. But the emails appeared to be a hoax, said B Dayananda, the top police officer in the city, also …

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Analysis-Why a murder plot will not turn the US away from India

1 Dec 2023

By Simon Lewis, David Brunnstrom and Trevor Hunnicutt WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A brazen murder-for-hire plot against a U.S. citizen, which authorities say was directed by an Indian government official, outwardly seems like a development that could upend the fragile new U.S.-India partnership. But the countries – each eager for an ally to counterbalance a rising …

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