NEW DELHI (Reuters) – India on Thursday countered Pakistan’s objection to the holding of Group of 20 (G20) meetings in the Himalayan regions of Kashmir and Ladakh, saying it was free to hold meetings on its own territory. Kashmir is claimed in full but ruled in part by the two nuclear-armed neighbours who have fought …
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By Bharath Rajeswaran BENGALURU (Reuters) – Inflows into Indian equity mutual funds jumped 31% sequentially to 205.34 billion rupees ($2.51 billion) in March, the highest in 12 months, data from the Association of Mutual Funds in India (AMFI) showed on Thursday. GRAPHIC – Net equity inflows rises to highest in a year in March https://www.reuters.com/graphics/EQINFLOWS-MAR/MAR-EQINFLOWS/klvygmmjzvg/chart.png …
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NEW DELHI (Reuters) – India’s exports of merchandise and services rose by 6% in the fiscal year to March 31, Indian government data released on Thursday showed, while imports from Russia surged. A Reuters calculation put India’s merchandise trade deficit in March at $19.73 billion, higher than the $17.43 billion recorded in the previous month, …
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(Reuters) – Mahendra Singh Dhoni has been hampered by a knee injury during the Indian Premier League campaign but the Chennai Super Kings captain is still delivering vital runs for his team, coach Stephen Fleming said. Former India captain Dhoni, who has led Chennai to four IPL titles, has scored 58 runs in three innings …
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NEW DELHI (Reuters) – A soldier died of a gunshot wound at a military base in India’s northern border state of Punjab, but it was not related to the killing of four soldiers there hours earlier, the Indian army said on Thursday. The soldier at Bathinda Military Station on Wednesday evening was thought to have …
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By Krishn Kaushik NEW DELHI (Reuters) -The Indian army said on Wednesday it had located an assault rifle believed to have been used to kill four soldiers at a military base in the northern border state of Punjab, though no one had yet been arrested over the attack. The four soldiers succumbed to gunshot injuries …
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(Reuters) – India’s annual retail inflation for March eased below the central bank’s upper tolerance level for the first time this year, as food prices softened. Annual retail inflation eased to 5.66% in March from 6.44% in the previous month, government data showed on Wednesday. The Reserve Bank of India targets a range of 2%-6%. …
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NEW DELHI (Reuters) – India’s annual industrial output rose 5.6% in February from a year earlier helped by growth in manufacturing and electricity generation, data from the Ministry of Statistics showed on Wednesday. Analysts in a Reuters poll had forecast an expansion of 5.1%. In January, the output rose 5.2%. In April-February, industrial output grew …
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NEW DELHI (Reuters) – India on Wednesday asked Britain for increased monitoring of UK-based supporters of a Sikh separatist movement following a “breach of security” at its High Commission in London, an incident that has raised tension between the two countries. At a meeting in New Delhi between senior British and Indian home ministry officials, …
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By Suban Abdulla LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s labour market showed signs of a slowing in the sharp pace of pay growth in March and a shortage of candidates eased for the first time in two years, according to a survey of recruiters published on Wednesday. The Recruitment and Employment Confederation/KPMG said increases in starting salaries …
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