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India looks to create more than 50 training organisations to tackle pilot shortage

4 Apr 2025

NEW DELHI (Reuters) – India wants to create more than 50 training organisations in the next five years to address the problem of pilot shortages in the country, Civil Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu said on Friday. The South Asian nation is among the fastest-growing major aviation markets in the world. (Reporting by Abhijith Ganapavaram; Writing …

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Tanker barred from India transferring its Russian oil at sea, sources say

4 Apr 2025

By Nidhi Verma NEW DELHI (Reuters) – An ageing tanker loaded with Russian oil that was barred by Indian authorities is transferring its cargo to a second ship to complete the delivery, according to two sources and ship tracking data. The Andaman Skies is transferring its cargo of crude oil to the Sao Tome and …

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Cricket-Arora makes the right impact for Kolkata in rout of Hyderabad

4 Apr 2025

(Reuters) -Impact player Vaibhav Arora picked up three crucial wickets to help Kolkata Knight Riders to a massive 80-run victory over Sunrisers Hyderabad in the Indian Premier League on Thursday. Kolkata, who were keen to get back on track after Monday’s eight-wicket defeat by Mumbai, posted 200 from their 20 overs before bringing on Arora …

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Foreign investors fuel surge in Indian financials in March; outflows persist for fiscal 2025

4 Apr 2025

By Bharath Rajeswaran (Reuters) -Foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) ramped up purchases of India’s financial stocks in the second half of March, marking the highest fortnightly inflows into the sector in 15 months, data from the National Securities Depository showed on Friday. FPIs invested 175.85 billion rupees ($2.06 billion) in financials, accounting for two-thirds of the …

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Pharma stocks survive market rout on tariff exemption, but uncertainty continues

3 Apr 2025

By Maggie Fick and Kashish Tandon LONDON/BENGALURU (Reuters) – Drugmaker stocks gained a temporary reprieve on Thursday as U.S. President Donald Trump spared pharmaceutical products from reciprocal tariffs, but executives and analysts warned it was premature to celebrate as tariffs were still likely to come. Trump imposed a 10% tariff on most U.S. imports, as …

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Relatively lower tariff hit, slumping dollar helps rupee hold ground

3 Apr 2025

By Jaspreet Kalra MUMBAI (Reuters) – The rupee closed modestly stronger on Thursday, aided by a broadly weaker dollar and inflows as markets grappled with the impact of sweeping U.S. reciprocal tariffs and their impact on global trade and growth dynamics. India is facing a relatively softer levy of 27% than regional peers such as …

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Cricket-Relieved of England captaincy burden, Buttler finds freedom in the IPL

3 Apr 2025

BENGALURU (Reuters) -With the weight of the England captaincy off his shoulders, Jos Buttler is relishing the experience of batting with freedom, the Gujarat Titans player said after his match-winning knock against Royal Challengers Bengaluru in the Indian Premier League (IPL). England failed to retain their T20 and ODI World Cup crowns with Buttler at …

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Cricket-Siraj, Buttler guide Gujarat to easy IPL win over Bengaluru

2 Apr 2025

By Shrivathsa Sridhar BENGALURU (Reuters) -Gujarat Titans handed Royal Challengers Bengaluru their first defeat of the Indian Premier League season on Wednesday, sealing an eight-wicket victory thanks to pace bowler Mohammed Siraj’s three-wicket haul and batsman Jos Buttler’s half-century. With 170 required for victory after Bengaluru batsman Liam Livingstone’s battling 54 at the M Chinnaswamy …

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Cricket-India to host West Indies, South Africa in 2025 home season

2 Apr 2025

BENGALURU (Reuters) -India will kick off their 2025 home season with a two-match test series against the West Indies in October before taking on South Africa across all three formats of the game, the country’s cricket board announced on Wednesday. Ahmedabad will host the first test against the Caribbean side starting October 2, while Kolkata …

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New Indian bill proposes to revamp Muslim land management, faces backlash

2 Apr 2025

By Rupam Jain New Delhi (Reuters) – The Indian government on Wednesday presented a bill in parliament that plans sweeping changes in the management of vast tracts of land set aside solely for Muslim use, potentially stoking tensions between the government and minority Muslims. The land and properties fall under the “waqf” category, which means …

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