NEW DELHI (Reuters) – At least 40 schools received a bomb threat by email in Delhi on Monday demanding $30,000, ANI news agency said, while police officials conducted initial searches on school premises. Schools, railway stations and airports this year have been subject to hundreds of bomb threats, which have later turned out to be …
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By Dharamraj Dhutia and Jaspreet Kalra MUMBAI (Reuters) – The Indian rupee is expected to be range-bound, along with government bond yields, as they take cues from local and U.S. inflation data this week that is likely to influence expectations of potential rate cuts by central banks. The rupee closed at 84.6875 against the U.S. …
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(Reuters) -A wounded Australia roared back into the five-test series against India with a 10-wicket victory at their happy hunting ground in Adelaide on Sunday that saw them reclaim the lead in the World Test Championship (WTC) standings. The hosts had crumbled to a comprehensive defeat by a depleted Indian side in the series opener …
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(Reuters) – Australia’s Travis Head has been a perennial thorn in India’s flesh and it was more of the same on Saturday as the left-hander produced a match-defining hundred to deflate the tourists in the day-night second test in Adelaide. Head produced match-winning hundreds on both occasions when Australia beat India in the finals of …
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(Reuters) -Australia rode Travis Head’s blistering 140 to post 337 and reduced India to 128-5 to stay on course for a series-levelling victory in the day-night second test on Saturday. Head smashed a swashbuckling hundred to fetch Australia a first innings lead of 157 at his home ground the Adelaide Oval. Australia’s pace battery further …
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DOHA (Reuters) – BRICS countries have no interest in weakening the U.S. dollar at all, India’s foreign minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar said at an event in Qatar’s capital Doha on Saturday. His remarks came a week after U.S. President-elect Donald Trump had demanded that BRICS member countries, which include major emerging economies like India, Russia and …
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By Sakshi Dayal NEW DELHI (Reuters) -Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has accused the State Department and “deep state” elements in the U.S. of trying to destabilise India in conjunction with a group of investigative journalists and opposition leader Rahul Gandhi. The accusation comes as a surprise as New Delhi and …
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By Anjana Anil (Reuters) – Gold prices inched up on Friday after the November U.S. job growth report suggested the labor market continues to ease gradually, leaving room for the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates again. Spot gold gained 0.2% to $2,636.31 per ounce by 01:41 p.m. ET (1841 GMT). U.S. gold futures settled …
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(Reuters) – India’s CEAT said on Friday it would buy French tyremaker Michelin’s Camso brand for $225 million, as it looks to expand into higher-margin tyres at a time when elevated rubber prices have eaten into its profits. Camso, a Canadian brand that Michelin acquired in 2018 for $1.45 billion, makes tyres that are fitted …
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By Neha Arora NEW DELHI (Reuters) – India will no longer need to rely on refined copper imports once billionaire Gautam Adani’s new copper smelter ramps up its capacity, the federal Ministry of Mines said on Friday. India, which identified copper as a critical mineral last year, relies on imports to address shortfalls and meet …
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