NEW DELHI (Reuters) – The Dalai Lama, the Tibetans’ 87-year-old spiritual leader, apologised on Monday after footage showed him asking a young boy to “suck my tongue” at a public event. “A video clip has been circulating that shows a recent meeting when a young boy asked his Holiness the Dalai Lama if he could …
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NEW DELHI (Reuters) -Ukraine’s deputy foreign minister on Monday said Kyiv wanted New Delhi to be more involved in helping resolve its conflict with Russia and has sought a visit by Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and other top officials. Emine Dzhaparova told broadcaster CNBC TV18 in an interview that Kyiv also expected India to …
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BENGALURU (Reuters) – Companies led by Indian billionaires Gautam Adani and Mukesh Ambani, a British retailer and global asset reconstruction firms are among the 49 entities in the fray to acquire Future Retail Ltd, the debt-laden Indian retailer said on Monday. Reliance Retail, part of Ambani’s Reliance Industries Ltd as well as April Moon Retail …
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BENGALURU (Reuters) – India’s JSW One Platforms, a unit of conglomerate JSW Group, on Monday, said it raised 2.05 billion rupees ($25.02 million) from Japan’s Mitsui & Co Ltd in its series A funding round. The funding will strengthen its market presence and further enhance tech capabilities, JSW One Platforms said in a statement, adding …
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By Bharath Rajeswaran BENGALURU (Reuters) – Foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) snapped their two-month-long selling streak to turn buyers of Indian equities in March, despite offloading shares in the second half of the month, according to National Securities Depository Ltd (NSDL) data. FPIs offloaded shares worth 46.4 billion rupees on a net basis between March 15-31, …
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By Rajendra Jadhav MUMBAI (Reuters) – Sugar prices in India have climbed more than 6% in two weeks and are likely to rise further as production is set to fall and demand from bulk consumers to strengthen during the peak summer season, industry officials told Reuters. Higher local prices will improve the margins of sugar …
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BENGALURU (Reuters) – India is likely to get “below normal” monsoon rains in 2023 with an increasing likelihood of El-Nino, which typically brings dry weather to Asia, private weather forecasting agency Skymet said on Monday. “Likelihood of El Nino is increasing and its probability to become a dominant category during the monsoon is growing large. …
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NEW DELHI (Reuters) – India has “disengaged” from trade talks with Britain after accusing it of failing to condemn the Sikh extremist group that attacked the Indian High Commission in London last month, The Times reported on Monday, citing British government sources. The incident occurred on March 19, when protesters with ‘Khalistan’ banners staged a …
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(Reuters) – Rinku Singh hit five sixes off the last five deliveries as Kolkata Knight Riders chased down a mammoth target of 205 to beat the Gujarat Titans in the Indian Premier League on Sunday. The Titans, reigning IPL champions, looked to have wrapped up victory after Afghanistan spinner Rashid Khan claimed a hat-trick to …
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NEW DELHI (Reuters) -Ukraine’s First Deputy Foreign Minister Emine Dzhaparova will ask India on an upcoming visit for humanitarian aid and equipment to repair energy infrastructure damaged during Russia’s invasion, a newspaper reported on Saturday. India’s foreign ministry said the Ukrainian minister was arriving in India on Sunday on a four-day trip during which the …
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