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NEW DELHI (Reuters) – India on Sunday said its relationship with Canada is passing through a difficult phase and there had been “continued interference” by Canadian personnel in New Delhi’s internal affairs. The Indian government is angry that Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau last month suggested Indian agents might have been involved in the June …

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(Reuters) – New Zealand fast bowler Trent Boult is relishing facing World Cup hosts India on Sunday as the tournament’s only remaining unbeaten teams go head-to-head in Dharamshala. Both teams have won their opening four games with the Black Caps leading the standings from India due to their better net run rate, and Boult knows …

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MUMBAI (Reuters) -India on Saturday completed a key test in its ambitious crewed space mission Gaganyaan, hours after halting the planned lift-off, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) said. “Reason for the launch hold is identified and corrected,” ISRO posted on X, the platform formerly called Twitter. “Crew Escape System performed as intended. Mission Gaganyaan gets …

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By Kanishka Singh and Costas Pitas WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The United States and Britain on Friday urged New Delhi not to insist Canada reduce its diplomatic presence in India and expressed concern after Ottawa pulled out 41 diplomats amid a dispute over the murder of a Sikh separatist. Canada has alleged Indian involvement in the June …

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(Reuters) – Britain on Friday reaffirmed its position against the decisions taken by India that resulted in 41 Canadian diplomats’ departing the country earlier this week amid a dispute over the murder of a Sikh separatist leader in Canada. “We do not agree with the decisions taken by the Indian government that have resulted in …

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By Rupam Jain NEW DELHI (Reuters) – India will consider giving equal financial rights and legal protection to the LGBTQ community but legalising same-sex marriage is not on the agenda despite the Supreme Court saying the onus for this is on parliament, two government sources said. India’s top court declined to give a ruling this …

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By Swati Bhat MUMBAI (Reuters) – India’s monetary policy committee (MPC) will remain focused on aligning inflation to its target of 4%, and only after it achieves that on a sustained basis, will its attention shift to the objective of growth, the October meeting minutes showed. “Our fundamental goal is to align inflation with the …

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VALENCIA, Spain (Reuters) – European Union member states want to close a free trade deal with India, but only if it grants real access to the Asian country’s markets, Spanish Deputy Trade Minister Xiana Mendez said on Friday at an EU meeting chaired by her country. The EU and India last year revived negotiations to …

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By Swati Bhat and Siddhi Nayak MUMBAI (Reuters) – India’s central bank will conduct open market sales of bonds once government spending picks up and there is an improvement in the durable liquidity surplus, two sources aware of the development told Reuters on Friday. “Currently, government spending is low and core liquidity is in a …

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