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India court says Google cannot remove Disney app in tussle over in-app charges

NEW DELHI/BENGALURU (Reuters) -An Indian court on Tuesday said Google cannot remove Disney’s streaming service from its app store in the country and should receive a lower 4% fee for in-app purchases, a significant challenge to its payments business model. Disney’s lawsuit is the latest and most high-profile challenge to Google’s policy of imposing a …

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India’s ICICI Lombard posts 12% rise in Q1 profit on higher investment income

BENGALURU (Reuters) – India’s ICICI Lombard General Insurance Ltd reported a nearly 12% rise in first-quarter profit on Tuesday, led by growth in investment income and premium earned. The ICICI Bank-backed insurer said its profit after tax stood at 3.90 billion rupees ($47.5 million) for the quarter ended June 30, compared with 3.49 billion rupees …

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India’s IndusInd Bank beats Q1 profit view on loan growth, drop in provisions

By VarunVyas Hebbalalu and Siddhi Nayak BENGALURU/MUMBAI (Reuters) -India’s IndusInd Bank reported a bigger-than-expected rise in first-quarter profit on Tuesday, lifted by strong loan growth and a drop in provisions for bad loans. The private lender’s net profit rose 32.5% year-on-year to 21.24 billion rupees ($258.9 million). Analysts had expected a profit of 20.55 billion …

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India’s L&T Technology posts 13% rise in Q1 profit on order boost

BENGALURU (Reuters) – Indian engineering research and development provider L&T Technology Services reported a nearly 13% rise in first-quarter profit on Tuesday, aided by strong order wins. The company’s consolidated net profit rose to 3.11 billion rupees ($37.91 million) for the three months ended June 30, from 2.76 billion rupees, a year ago. During the …

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UN agency says no breakthrough on debt talks at G20 a ‘grave concern’

By Shivangi Acharya and Sarita Chaganti Singh GANDHINAGAR, India (Reuters) – The failure of the G20 to achieve a breakthrough on debt restructuring for vulnerable countries is a “grave concern”, the head of a United Nations agency said on Monday as the body seeks pauses in debt repayment for poor nations amid rising poverty. The …

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India needs to grow at 7.6% a year for 25 years to be a developed nation -cenbank bulletin

MUMBAI (Reuters) – India will need to grow at a rate of 7.6% annually for the next 25 years to become a developed nation, according to a research paper published by the central bank in its monthly bulletin on Monday. India’s per capita income is currently estimated at $2,500, while it must be more than …

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