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NEW DELHI (Reuters) – People arriving in India from China, Hong Kong, Japan, South Korea, Singapore and Thailand will have to show a negative COVID-19 test from Sunday, India’s health minister said. Travellers from those countries would have to upload their test result on an India government website before their departure, the minister, Mansukh Mandaviya, …

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By Anushka Trivedi MUMBAI (Reuters) – The Indian rupee eked out slim gains on Thursday in its penultimate trading session of 2022, as Asian markets rebounded to move higher and the dollar flatlined. The rupee ended at 82.7975 per dollar against its previous close of 82.8575. The currency moved in a nine paisa range during …

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By Bhakti Tambe MUMBAI (Reuters) – Indian government bond yields ended largely unchanged in the second-last trading session of 2022, as most market participants refrained from placing large bets ahead of the weekly debt auction and on a lack of significant cues before year-end. The 10-year benchmark bond yield ended at 7.3114%, after closing at …

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By Bhakti Tambe and Dharamraj Dhutia MUMBAI (Reuters) – Indian banks could continue to actively raise funds via debt markets in the January-March quarter as they look to strengthen their capital base and finance credit demand under existing favourable market conditions, analysts and bankers said. “Apart from credit growth and refinancing, the market condition is …

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By Anushka Trivedi MUMBAI (Reuters) – The Indian rupee recovered from mild losses to close flat on Wednesday as exporters likely sold dollars, dealers said, in a low-volume session, while forward premiums fell for a third straight day. The rupee ended largely unchanged at 82.8575 per dollar. It fell up to 82.9225 during the session, …

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By Bhakti Tambe and Dharamraj Dhutia MUMBAI (Reuters) – Indian government bond yields ended marginally higher on Wednesday tracking a rise in U.S. yields, while market participation was low, with most traders staying on the sidelines ahead of quarter-end. The 10-year benchmark bond yield ended at 7.3136%, after closing at 7.3077% on Tuesday. “Benchmark bond …

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NEW DELHI (Reuters) – India is “seriously” considering a bid to host the 2036 Olympic Games, sports minister Anurag Thakur said. The world’s second-most populous nation has previously hosted the Asian Games and the Commonwealth Games, and Thakur told the Times of India newspaper it was the “right time” to host the Olympics. “If India …

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(Reuters) – Hardik Pandya will captain India for their Twenty20 series against Sri Lanka next month in the absence of Rohit Sharma, who will return for the following one-day internationals, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) said on Tuesday. India will host Sri Lanka for three T20Is and three ODIs from Jan. …

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