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(Reuters) – New Zealand’s white-ball skipper Kane Williamson has been ruled out of this season’s Indian Premier League (IPL) after sustaining an injury in Gujarat Titans’ opening match against Chennai Super Kings, the team announced on Sunday. Williamson injured his right knee in Friday’s match while fielding near the boundary when he leapt to stop …

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(Reuters) – Fast bowler Mark Wood proved his lack of experience in the Indian Premier League would not be an issue after he claimed the best figures for an Englishman in the tournament on Saturday, guiding Lucknow Super Giants to a win over Delhi Capitals. Playing in only his second IPL match, Wood picked up …

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By Swati Bhat MUMBAI (Reuters) – India’s current account deficit shrank more than expected in the October-December quarter on the back of a narrower goods trade deficit alongside robust services exports and remittances, data from the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) showed on Friday. In absolute terms, the current account deficit was $18.2 billion in …

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New Delhi (Reuters) -India’s fiscal deficit for the 11 months through February touched 14.54 trillion rupees ($177.02 billion), nearly 83% of annual estimates, government data showed on Friday. Net tax receipts through February were 17.32 trillion rupees or 83% of the annual estimate and 17% higher than last year, per the data. Total expenditure during …

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NEW DELHI (Reuters) – The Indian government has increased interest rates on most small savings schemes for the April-June quarter, it said on Friday. The interest rate on the national savings certificate has been hiked by 70 basis points (bps), the highest for any instrument in this revision. The interest rate on one-year deposits and …

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By Manas Mishra (Reuters) -Softbank-backed Indian hotel aggregator Oyo has submitted a confidential “pre-filing” document for a likely slimmed-down initial public offering, a source told Reuters on Friday. The company initially filed to go public in 2021, aiming for an IPO size of 84.3 billion Indian rupees ($1.02 billion), but delayed the share sale at …

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