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U.S. says some Indian officials ignoring or supporting attacks on minorities

3 Jun 2022

NEW DELHI (Reuters) -Some officials in India are ignoring or even supporting rising attacks on people and places of worship in the country, a U.S. official said late on Thursday, drawing an angry reaction from New Delhi which called the comments “ill-informed”. The remarks by Rashad Hussain, who leads the U.S. State Department’s efforts to …

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Badminton-India determined to make Thomas Cup euphoria count

3 Jun 2022

By Amlan Chakraborty NEW DELHI (Reuters) – India’s shock Thomas Cup triumph has handed its badminton bosses an opportunity to transform the game’s profile in the cricket-mad country and they are determined not to squander it. India shook up the badminton world last month with a 3-0 dismantling of Thomas Cup royalty Indonesia in the …

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Coal India to issue two tenders for imported coal to address local shortage

3 Jun 2022

By Sudarshan Varadhan NEW DELHI (Reuters) -Coal India, the world’s largest coal miner by output, will issue a short-term and a medium-term tender next week to import coal for utilities, two senior officials at the company said, as shortages raise concerns about renewed power outages. The state-run miner, which has little experience in importing coal, …

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Rapid rise in Mumbai pushes India’s COVID numbers to month high

2 Jun 2022

MUMBAI (Reuters) – India’s health ministry reported 3,712 new coronavirus infections for the past twenty four hours on Thursday, the highest in nearly a month, driven up by a record number cases recorded in the financial capital, Mumbai. The city reported 739 cases on Wednesday night, more than double the number it had recorded just …

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RBI to go fast with rate hikes this year, slow the next- Reuters Poll

2 Jun 2022

By Arsh Tushar Mogre and Prerana Bhat BENGALURU (Reuters) – The Reserve Bank of India will concentrate interest rate hikes over the coming months in a relatively short tightening cycle, according to a Reuters poll of economists who expect the repo rate to reach its terminal level early next year. Following a surprise rate rise …

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India’s May diesel sales dip from April – prelim data

1 Jun 2022

NEW DELHI (Reuters) – Daily gasoil sales of Indian state refiners declined in May from April as lower consumer spending curtailed truck movement in the country, preliminary fuel sales data showed. Sales of gasoil, which accounts for about two-fifths of India’s overall refined fuel consumption, is directly linked to industrial activity in Asia’s third-largest economy. …

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Indian opposition’s Gandhis summoned in money laundering probe

1 Jun 2022

NEW DELHI (Reuters) – India’s financial crime-fighting agency wants to question the two most senior members of the Nehru-Gandhi dynasty, who lead the main opposition Congress party, as it investigates a complaint of money laundering, the party said on Wednesday. The summons by the enforcement directorate is linked to a nine-year old complaint by a …

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