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Delhi airport operator sues government over defence airbase flights

17 Mar 2025

By Abhijith Ganapavaram and Arpan Chaturvedi NEW DELHI (Reuters) -The operator of the Indian capital’s international airport, majority owned by GMR Airports, is suing the government for allowing commercial flights from a nearby defence aerodrome, flagging financial risks, legal papers showed. The airport in Delhi is one of India’s busiest, with about 73.6 million passengers …

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Cricket-Mumbai Indians clinch second WPL title as Delhi fall at final hurdle again

15 Mar 2025

(Reuters) -Mumbai Indians claimed their second Women’s Premier League (WPL) title on Saturday, defeating Delhi Capitals by eight runs, thanks to skipper Harmanpreet Kaur’s 66-run knock and an all-round performance from Nat Sciver-Brunt. Despite qualifying for their third consecutive final, Delhi Capitals faltered in a 150-run chase as Mumbai’s bowlers struck at regular intervals in …

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Olympics-India’s Kohli excited by cricket’s return at Los Angeles Games

15 Mar 2025

By Shrivathsa Sridhar BENGALURU (Reuters) – Virat Kohli welcomed the inclusion of cricket in the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics and, although the Indian great will not be coaxed out of retirement for the showpiece, he said he believed a new generation of Indian athletes would be ready to strike gold. Cricket, which enjoys a huge …

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Olympics-India’s 2036 Games bid a chance to boost infrastructure, says sports governance expert

15 Mar 2025

By Shrivathsa Sridhar BENGALURU (Reuters) – India’s bid to host the 2036 Olympic Games is a massive opportunity to “turbo-charge” investment in its infrastructure but it must ensure the benefits are shared across local communities, a sports governance expert said. The world’s most populous nation has never hosted the Olympics, though New Delhi staged the …

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Cricket-India all-rounder Axar to captain IPL’s Delhi Capitals

14 Mar 2025

(Reuters) – India’s spin-bowling all-rounder Axar Patel has been named Delhi Capitals captain ahead of the new Indian Premier League season, the team said on Friday. The 31-year-old is the team’s longest-serving player, having joined in 2019. He has scored 967 runs and picked up 62 wickets at an economy rate of 7.09 in 82 …

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Cricket-Lanning’s mentality key to Delhi’s run to third straight WPL final, says Rodrigues

13 Mar 2025

By Suramya Kaushik (Reuters) – Former Australia captain Meg Lanning’s winning mentality and unwavering optimism have been instrumental in leading the Delhi Capitals to their third consecutive Women’s Premier League (WPL) final, India batter Jemimah Rodrigues said. Lanning has led Delhi in the WPL since the inaugural 2023 season and Rodrigues praised the seven-times World …

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At US request, India arrests crypto administrator accused of money laundering

13 Mar 2025

By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Indian authorities arrested at Washington’s request a cryptocurrency exchange administrator accused of money laundering conspiracy and violating sanctions, India’s top crime fighting bureau said on Wednesday. The United States, Germany and Finland took down the online infrastructure used by the Russian cryptocurrency exchange Garantex, the U.S. Justice Department said …

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Motor racing-Alpine add a fourth F1 reserve with India’s Maini

11 Mar 2025

LONDON (Reuters) – The Renault-owned Alpine Formula One team added a fourth test and reserve driver to their roster on Tuesday with the announcement of Indian Kush Maini. Formula Two driver Maini, 24, joins a list that includes Argentine Franco Colapinto, Estonian Paul Aron and Japan’s Ryo Hirakawa. Alpine now have twice as many reserves …

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India’s central bank likely selling dollars to support rupee, traders say

11 Mar 2025

MUMBAI (Reuters) – The Reserve Bank of India was likely selling dollars on Tuesday to support the rupee, which was hit by weak global risk appetite and dollar bids due to maturity of positions in the non-deliverable forwards (NDF) market, five traders told Reuters. The rupee was at 87.2850 against the U.S. dollar as of …

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