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BENGALURU (Reuters) – Indian seamer Mohammed Shami said there was no rocket science behind his spectacular five-wicket haul in Thursday’s 302-run World Cup demolition of Sri Lanka and credited his success to finding rhythm and keeping his mind uncluttered. After India scored a commanding 357-8, Shami ripped through Sri Lanka’s line-up and finished with figures …

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By Rajendra Jadhav and Anjana Anil (Reuters) – Physical gold dealers in India offered discounts for a fourth consecutive week as consumers shied away from making purchases due to higher domestic prices, while top consumer China also saw muted demand. In India, this week, dealers offered a discount of up to $9 an ounce over …

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CHENNAI (Reuters) -India’s Zomato posted its second straight quarterly profit on Friday, an unexpected result that was driven by higher food delivery orders that the company expects will be even higher in the ongoing festive season. Net profit came in at 360 million rupees ($4.3 million) in the second quarter ended Sept. 30, beating analysts’ …

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(Reuters) -Saudi Arabia has expressed interest in buying a multibillion-dollar stake in the Indian Premier League (IPL), the world’s richest cricket league, Bloomberg News reported on Friday, citing people familiar with the matter. Saudi Arabian Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman’s advisers have spoken to Indian government officials about moving the IPL into a holding company …

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By Elizabeth Howcroft and Martin Coulter LONDON (Reuters) – Worldcoin, the cryptocurrency project set up by OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, aims to establish a global ID network akin to India’s Aadhaar biometric ID system, a senior employee told Reuters. More than 2.4 million people have signed up to have their irises scanned by Worldcoin’s “orb” …

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By Sudipto Ganguly MUMBAI (Reuters) – Sri Lanka’s decision to field in sweltering conditions in Mumbai during their World Cup match on Thursday surprised many and India batsman Shreyas Iyer felt that the hosts got lucky. In extremely hot and humid conditions, Sri Lanka captain Kusal Mendis won the toss and in a surprise move …

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BENGALURU (Reuters) -India’s Tata Motors said on Thursday it expects margins at its largest division Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) to improve further after the carmaker saw strong demand for its luxury cars. The automaker raised JLR’s full-year earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) margin forecast to around 8% from 6%. JLR’s EBIT margin in the quarter ending …

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By Blassy Boben NEW DELHI (Reuters) – Toxic haze blanketed New Delhi on Thursday, raising fears of another public health emergency in the Indian capital, as government agencies warned that pollution levels could worsen over the next few days despite efforts to reduce them. Air Quality Index (AQI) stood at 415 on a scale of …

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