BENGALURU (Reuters) – India is set to launch its next space venture, a mission to study the sun and its effect on space weather, days after the historical landing of its Chandrayaan-3 space craft on the lunar south pole. Here are highlights of the Indian Space Research Organisation’s (ISRO) upcoming and past missions: ADITYA-L1 Slated …
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By Shivangi Acharya NEW DELHI (Reuters) -India has asked the U.S. to allow the release of $26 million belonging to at least two Indian diamond firms that was frozen due to their alleged trade links with sanctioned Russian diamond major Alrosa, three Indian sources told Reuters. The funds were frozen earlier this year due to …
NEW DELHI (Reuters) – People in most nations of the G20 have a favourable view of India, according to a Pew survey published on Tuesday, but the number of residents in European countries who view India positively has come down in the last 15 years. The survey of over 30,000 people across 24 countries, conducted …
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By Milounee Purohit BENGALURU (Reuters) – India’s inflation rate will remain above the Reserve Bank of India’s upper tolerance band of 6% at least until October, according to a Reuters poll of economists who sharply upgraded their price-rise forecasts for this quarter. Consumer prices in Asia’s third-largest economy rose at the fastest annual rate in …
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By Bharath Rajeswaran and Manvi Pant BENGALURU (Reuters) -Indian shares ended marginally higher on Tuesday, driven by gains in metal stocks on expectations of demand recovery in top consumer China. The Nifty 50 index settled 0.19% higher at 19,342.65 at 3:30 p.m. IST, while the S&P BSE Sensex gained 0.12% to 65,075.82. Eight of the …
By Rajendra Jadhav MUMBAI (Reuters) – India’s move to impose a 20% duty on exports of parboiled rice has prompted buyers and sellers to postpone shipments of around 500,000 metric tons to after mid-October to avoid paying the tax, three leading exporters told Reuters on Tuesday. The delay in shipments from the world’s biggest exporter …
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BENGALURU (Reuters) – India’s Escorts Kubota is considering selling its railway equipment business as it plans to focus on its core tractor business, CNBC-TV18 reported on Tuesday, citing sources with knowledge of the matter. The report said the company is in talks with investors for a possible sale but did not name them or give …
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By YP Rajesh and Sakshi Dayal NEW DELHI (Reuters) -The moon rover of India’s Chandrayaan-3 exited the spacecraft on Thursday to begin exploring the surface of the lunar south pole and conducting experiments, and was braced for new challenges, the space agency chief said. The spacecraft landed on the unexplored south pole of the moon …
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By Aditya Kalra, Munsif Vengattil and Dawn Chmielewski NEW DELHI/LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – Walt Disney is attempting to revive the fortunes of its streaming business in India by offering free cricket on smartphones, betting that the strategy will boost advertising revenue and offset the impact of a subscriber exodus. The India streaming operations, which were …
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(Reuters) -Russia will be represented by its foreign minister at the G20 summit in New Delhi, President Vladimir Putin told Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi in a phone call on Monday where the two leaders also discussed bilateral ties. The two leaders also spoke about the planned expansion of the BRICS group of emerging economies …
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