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India’s anti-terror agency files case against Sikh separatist for Air India threat

21 Nov 2023

By Shivam Patel NEW DELHI (Reuters) -India’s anti-terrorism agency has filed a case against a Sikh separatist leader for warning Air India passengers that their lives were in danger and threatening not to let the flag carrier operate anywhere in the world. The agency said security forces were on alert after the threats by Gurpatwant …

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Property seized in money laundering probe linked to Indian opposition’s Gandhis

21 Nov 2023

NEW DELHI (Reuters) – India’s money laundering investigators on Tuesday said they seized properties worth 7.52 billion Indian rupees ($90.34 million) in a probe linked to a nine-year-old complaint against opposition Congress party leader Rahul Gandhi and his mother Sonia. The complaint, lodged by a member of parliament from Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Bharatiya Janata …

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Reliance plans to invest $2.40 billion in West Bengal over three years

21 Nov 2023

By Dhwani Pandya Mumbai (Reuters) -India’s Reliance Industries plans to invest 200 billion Indian rupees ($2.40 billion) in the eastern state of West Bengal over next three years to expand its telecom, retail and energy businesses there, Chairman Mukesh Ambani said on Tuesday. After having invested close to 450 billion rupees ($5.40 billion) in West …

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Eutelsat OneWeb gets Indian go-ahead for satellite broadband services

21 Nov 2023

BENGALURU (Reuters) – Eutelsat subsidiary Eutelsat OneWeb said on Tuesday it had won approval from India’s space regulator to launch commercial satellite broadband services in the country. Prime Minister Modi’s government, which is heading for elections next year, is pushing the development of India’s space industry. In the year after India paved the way for …

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Cricket-Record 1.25 million fans attended World Cup, says ICC

21 Nov 2023

BENGALURU (Reuters) – A record 1.25 million fans attended matches during the 13th edition of the World Cup, which concluded on Sunday with Australia beating hosts India for their sixth title, global body the International Cricket Council (ICC) said on Tuesday. A total of 1,250,307 fans watched the Oct. 5-Nov. 19 showpiece event from the …

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Indian researchers find no link between sudden death and COVID shots

21 Nov 2023

NEW DELHI (Reuters) – Indian researchers found no evidence that COVID-19 vaccination was behind “unexplained sudden deaths”, a medical organisation said on Tuesday, instead pointing to the disease itself, binge drinking and intense exercise as risk factors. The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) conducted a study following what it called “anecdotal reports about sudden …

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Cricket-Australia’s Warner withdrawn from T20 series against India

21 Nov 2023

MELBOURNE (Reuters) – Australia opener David Warner has been withdrawn from the Twenty20 series against India after starring at the 50-over World Cup. The lefthander was Australia’s leading scorer with 535 runs at an average of 48.63 during their run to a sixth World Cup title in India. “Selectors decided Warner would return home on …

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Indian capital resumes some activities despite hazardous air, river foam

20 Nov 2023

By Kanjyik Ghosh NEW DELHI (Reuters) -India’s capital Delhi re-opened schools and some building sites on Monday amid signs of receding air pollution, although it remained classified as hazardous, while a toxic foam besmirched stretches of the Yamuna river flowing through the city. The world’s most polluted capital resumed its annual battle on pollution this …

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India’s most populous state bans some Halal-certified products

20 Nov 2023

LUCKNOW (Reuters) – Authorities in India’s most populous state of Uttar Pradesh have banned the distribution and sale of Halal-certified products, including dairy, garments and medicines saying it was illegal. Bakery products, sugar, edible oil and other products which were labelled as ‘Halal-certified’ by the companies manufacturing them would be banned from distribution and sale, …

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