NEW DELHI (Reuters) – India’s oil minister on Wednesday said that he hoped an issue of gas supply disruption between the country’s largest distributor GAIL (India) Ltd and a former unit of Russian energy major Gazprom would be resolved. “My expectation is it will be resolved,” minister Hardeep Singh Puri said at a press conference …
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(Reuters) -Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi said he met his British counterpart Rishi Sunak at the Group of 20 summit in Bali on Wednesday and discussed ways to boost trade between the two countries. It was the first meeting between Modi and Sunak, who is of Indian origin, since he became British prime minister in …
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By Ira Dugal MUMBAI (Reuters) – India’s largest lender State Bank of India expects corporate loans to grow at a pace of 14% to 15% this financial year and at about 12% on average over the next two years, a top executive from the bank said on Wednesday. Demand for corporate loans is being driven …
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By Amlan Chakraborty NEW DELHI (Reuters) -T20 World Cup-winning captain Jos Buttler and several of his England team mates have been retained by their Indian Premier League (IPL) franchises but Australia counterpart Aaron Finch and New Zealand skipper Kane Williamson were released. Inaugural champions and last year’s runner-up Rajasthan Royals retained Buttler ahead of the …
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(Reuters) – India’s stopgap 20-overs captain, Hardik Pandya, has asked his team mates to make the most of the limited-overs series against New Zealand to cement their position in the side with two World Cups looming in the next two years. India rested regular skipper Rohit Sharma, stalwart Virat Kohli and opener KL Rahul for …
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NEW DELHI (Reuters) -India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi discussed global and regional developments in a meeting with U.S. President Joe Biden on Tuesday at the Group of 20 (G20) summit in Indonesia, India’s foreign ministry said. Modi and Biden “expressed satisfaction” about close cooperation between India and the United States in new groupings such as …
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By Jennifer Rigby and Emma Farge LONDON/GENEVA (Reuters) – The chief scientist of the World Health Organization said on Tuesday she was leaving the agency, the first of a series of high-profile departures expected at the global health body as it prepares for a post-pandemic future. The exit of Soumya Swaminathan, an Indian pediatrician, announced …
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NEW DELHI (Reuters) -WhatsApp’s India head Abhijit Bose and Meta Platforms Inc’s public policy director in India Rajiv Aggarwal have resigned, a Meta spokesperson said on Tuesday. The departures follow the exit of Meta’s India head Ajit Mohan, who quit this month after four years in the job to join rival Snap Inc. Meta is …
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BEIJING/HONG KONG (Reuters) – Chinese software developer Tang Huajun loves playing with his two-year-old in their apartment on the outskirts of Beijing but he said he is unlikely to have another child. Such decisions by countless people like Tang will determine the course not only of China’s population but that of the world, which the …
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By John Kemp LONDON (Reuters) – India would be one of the countries most exposed if Russia refuses to sell crude oil at the capped price under proposed sanctions to be imposed by the United States and the European Union. In 2021, India was the world’s third-largest crude importer (214 million tonnes) after China (526 …
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