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India’s SBM Bank barred from some transactions

By Nupur Anand MUMBAI (Reuters) – The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has ordered SBM Bank (India) to stop all transactions under the liberalised remittance scheme (LRS) until further notice, it said on Monday, citing “material supervisory concerns” but no further detail. The central bank had concerns that certain overseas money transfer practices of SBM’s …

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India’s Axis Bank profit beats view on strong interest income

BENGALURU (Reuters) -Indian private lender Axis Bank Ltd on Monday reported a stronger-than-expected 62% jump in quarterly profit, as a surge in interest income outpaced a rise in provisions for bad loans. Demand for credit has rebounded from the pandemic lows and boosted loan growth at banks, with consumers and businesses stepping up spending as …

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Malaysia’s egg shortage sets Indian hatcheries on path for record exports

By Rajendra Jadhav and Mei Mei Chu MUMBAI/KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) -India is set to export a record 50 million eggs this month, boosted by sales to Malaysia, where there have been acute shortages as soaring feed prices caused by the Ukraine war forced many small-scale farmers to cut output, industry officials said. Middle Eastern countries, …

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Six injured in Jammu blasts before India opposition leader Gandhi arrives

By Fayaz Bukhari SRINAGAR (Reuters) – At least six people were injured on Saturday in two blasts in Jammu, the principal Indian city in a region disputed by neighbouring Pakistan, police said, ahead of the arrival of Indian opposition leader Rahul Gandhi on a cross-country march. The blasts hit Jammu’s transport yard in the Narwal …

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Cricket-Shami shines as India beat New Zealand by eight wickets to seal series

(Reuters) – India’s Mohammed Shami led an incredible bowling performance as his team beat New Zealand by eight wickets to seal the one-day international series with a game to spare in Raipur on Saturday. India got off to a solid start as they reduced New Zealand to 15-5 inside 11 overs after a top-order batting …

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Jaguar Land Rover sees Q3 free cash flow above $485 million

BENGALURU (Reuters) -Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) on Monday forecast free cash flow for the third quarter at more than 400 million pounds ($485 million), after reporting a 15% rise in wholesale volumes for the period on strong demand and improved chip supply. The British automaker, in its earnings statement for the second quarter, had forecast …

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India’s foreign exchange reserves rise to 5-month high

MUMBAI (Reuters) – India’s foreign exchange reserves rose to $572 billion in the week through Jan. 13, their highest level since early August last year, the Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) statistical supplement showed on Friday. That is higher than the country’s reserves of $561.58 billion for the week ended Jan. 6, and the more-than-two-year …

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Despite India’s economic growth, few jobs and meagre pay for urban youth

By Manoj Kumar FARIDABAD, India (Reuters) – Ravi Verma, hired by an electrical parts manufacturing firm early last year as India’s economy surged, was fired in November when the company lost several export orders. He has since remained unemployed, unable to pay back a 100,000 rupee ($1,224) loan he took to buy a two-wheeler scooter. …

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Indian shares end lower; global growth concerns, weak earnings weigh

BENGALURU (Reuters) -Indian shares fell on Friday as traders parsed through key corporate earnings amidst concerns of a global economic slowdown, but held on to weekly gains on a rise in financial stocks. The Nifty 50 index closed 0.44% lower at 18,027.65, while the S&P BSE Sensex fell 0.39% to 60,621.77. “Hawkish comments from global …

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