(Reuters) – India all-rounder Hardik Pandya said he is open to assuming the captaincy on a full-time basis after leading the side to a comprehensive victory in the final match of their Twenty20 series against West Indies. India, who rested regular skipper Rohit Sharma, cruised to an 88-run win on the back of a superb …
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By Steve Keating BIRMINGHAM, England (Reuters) -Australia beat India by nine runs to claim the Commonwealth Games women’s T20 cricket gold medal on Sunday but the real winner was the sport which delivered compelling competition and boosted its case to be included in the Olympics. A part of the Commonwealth Games programme for the first …
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(Reuters) – India produced a spin-bowling masterclass on Sunday as they defeated West Indies by 88 runs in the final game of their five-match Twenty20 series in Lauderhill, Florida. Ravi Bishnoi took 4-16, while Kuldeep Yadav and Axar Patel bagged three wickets each as West Indies were bundled out for 100 in their chase of …
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(Reuters) – India took an unassailable 3-1 lead in the five-match Twenty20 series against West Indies by winning the fourth T20 in Lauderhill by 59 runs on Saturday, thanks to a combined effort from the team. Seamer Arshdeep Singh took 3-12, while Avesh Khan, Axar Patel and Ravi Bishnoi all picked up two wickets each …
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By Sudipto Ganguly MUMBAI (Reuters) – World governing body FIFA has reminded India’s football association that it risks losing the upcoming Under-17 Women’s World Cup and faces a ban due to “deviations” from an agreed roadmap aimed at sorting out governance issues. India’s highest court disbanded the All India Football Federation (AIFF) in May and …
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By Aditya Kalra and Abhirup Roy NEW DELHI (Reuters) – India aims to tighten rules around the scrutiny of mergers and acquisitions under proposed legislation that could particularly affect global tech firms that do a lot of business there. The proposal is part of an overhaul of India’s competition law in a bill that was …
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BENGALURU (Reuters) – The Reserve Bank of India’s key policy repo rate was raised by 50 basis points on Friday, the third increase in as many months to cool stubbornly high inflation. With June retail inflation hitting 7%, economists polled by Reuters had expected another rate hike, but views were widely split between a 25-bp …
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MUMBAI (Reuters) – Indian government bond yields reversed its declining trend after the country’s central bank raised its key policy rate by 50 basis points on Friday in an effort to tame stubbornly high inflation. The 10-year bond yield was at 7.2588%, as of 0545 GMT. It had declined to 7.1073% earlier on Friday after …
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By Shilpa Jamkhandikar and Gloria Dickie MUMBAI (Reuters) -India, the world’s third largest carbon polluter, has finally approved new targets for slashing planet-warming emissions, more than a year after a United Nations deadline for updated commitments. On Wednesday, the Indian federal cabinet approved https://pib.gov.in/PressReleseDetail.aspx?PRID=1847812 the new national emissions pledges, known as Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs). …
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By Nidhi Verma NEW DELHI (Reuters) – Profit at state-run GAIL (India) Ltd will be hit as it rations gas sales after supplies are cut under its long-term deal with a former unit of Russian energy giant Gazprom amid high spot prices, its head of finance Rakesh Kumar Jain said on Thursday. GAIL, India’s largest …
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