Joe Biden Using U.S. Tax Dollars to Train Transgendered Community Leaders in India
The Biden administration wants to train at least 200 activists to advocate for transgender rights in India as part of a program ostensibly designed to advance America’s “national interests,” according to a…
Italian road and airport operator Mundys explores India, Australia expansion
By Elisa Anzolin MILAN (Reuters) – Italian infrastructure group Mundys aims to strengthen its toll roads presence in the United States, Chile and Europe and is exploring expansion in India and Australia,…
India central bank reins in peer-to-peer lending practices – sources
By Jaspreet Kalra MUMBAI (Reuters) – India’s central bank has told peer-to-peer lending platforms to halt certain activities after inspections found rule violations and misleading sales practices, four sources with direct knowledge…
India to be world’s third-largest economy by 2030 -S&P Global Ratings
BENGALURU (Reuters) – India will remain the fastest-growing major economy for at least the next three years, setting it on course to become the world’s third-largest economy by 2030, S&P Global Ratings…
India Nov services growth softens but still solid
By Shaloo Shrivastava BENGALURU (Reuters) – India’s dominant services sector stayed strong in November but expanded at its slowest pace in a year as demand softened despite cooling inflationary pressures, a private…
Senior US official visits India, discusses alleged plot to kill Sikh separatist
By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON (Reuters) – White House deputy national security adviser Jon Finer led a U.S. delegation to New Delhi on Monday where he noted the formation of an investigative panel…
Japan’s TDK Corp to manufacture iPhone battery cells in India – minister
BENGALURU (Reuters) – Japanese electronic parts maker TDK Corp will manufacture lithium ion (li-ion) battery cells for Apple iPhones in India, a minister said on Monday. Apple has been touting India as…
Central banks of India, England resolve trade settlement stand-off
MUMBAI (Reuters) – The central banks of India and England on Friday signed an agreement on information exchange for settlement of bond trades, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) said. In India,…
India factory growth accelerated in November, input costs at 40-month low -PMI
By Anant Chandak BENGALURU (Reuters) – India’s manufacturing growth accelerated last month after a recent blip, supported by robust demand, according to a private survey that also showed input costs rose at…
India to probe US concerns linking it to foiled murder plot
By Krishn Kaushik NEW DELHI (Reuters) -India will formally investigate security concerns aired by the United States in a warning to New Delhi about its links to a foiled plot to murder…
India approves new finance panel to suggest sharing of federal taxes
NEW DELHI (Reuters) – The Indian government on Tuesday approved the setting up of a new Finance Commission that will recommend how federal taxes will be shared with states. The federal cabinet…
India to remain fastest-growing major economy, but demand uneven – Reuters poll
By Milounee Purohit and Devayani Sathyan BENGALURU (Reuters) – India’s economic expansion likely moderated but remained strong in the September quarter, supported by robust service activity and solid urban demand despite a…
Tesla ready to invest up to $2 billion to build India factory, but with riders -ET
BENGALURU (Reuters) – Tesla is ready to invest up to $2 billion to set up a factory in India if the government cuts import duty on its vehicles to 15% for the first two…
India PM Modi tells G20 Israel-Hamas conflict must not spread
By YP Rajesh and Krishn Kaushik NEW DELHI (Reuters) – Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged leaders of the world’s 20 big economies on Wednesday to do whatever necessary to ensure the…
India orders safety audit of tunnels after collapse in Himalayas
By Manoj Kumar NEW DELHI (Reuters) – The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) will carry out a safety audit of more than two dozen tunnels it is building after one such…
Amazon eyes $20 billion exports by 2025 from India, says company official
By Manoj Kumar NEW DELHI (Reuters) – Amazon is targeting merchandise exports worth $20 billion from India by 2025 by adding thousands of small sellers to its e-commerce platform, a company official…
Dabur India’s two units dismissed as defendants in hair relaxer lawsuit in US
BENGALURU (Reuters) -Dabur India said on Wednesday a U.S. court had dismissed two of its three subsidiaries as defendants in a lawsuit tying the use of hair relaxer products to ovarian and…
Tesla to double its components imports from India – Trade Minister
BENGALURU (Reuters) -U.S. electric car maker Tesla Inc is planning to double the number of components it imports from India, Indian trade minister Piyush Goyal said on Tuesday through a post on…
India authorises Apple, Dell, Lenovo and others to import laptops, tablets -sources
By Shivangi Acharya NEW DELHI (Reuters) – Apple, Dell, HP, Samsung and Lenovo are among 110 firms authorised by India to import laptops, tablets and personal computers under a new system aimed…
Disney in talks with Adani, Sun TV to sell India assets -Bloomberg News
BENGALURU (Reuters) -Disney has held talks with Indian billionaires Gautam Adani and Sun TV Network owner Kalanithi Maran as well private equity firms to sell its streaming and television business in the…
India central bank keeps key rate steady; signals tight liquidity
(Reuters) -The Reserve Bank of India’s key lending rate was held steady at a fourth consecutive policy meeting on Friday, as widely expected, but signalled it would keep liquidity tight using bond…
India cenbank seen holding rates steady Friday but striking hawkish tone
By Swati Bhat MUMBAI (Reuters) – India’s monetary policy committee is widely expected to keep key rates on hold when it announces its decision on Friday but the recent uptick in global…
Toyota plans third India plant, new SUV as domestic sales surge – sources
By Aditi Shah NEW DELHI (Reuters) -Toyota Motor plans to build a third car plant in India, expanding production capacity in the country for the first time in over a decade as…
Brazil, Mexico, India in good position to attract capital, says Haddad
SAO PAULO (Reuters) – Brazil, Mexico and India are some of the countries currently standing in a good position to attract investments, Brazilian Finance Minister Fernando Haddad said on Monday, touting a…
India to delay import licensing of laptops after US, industry push back, sources say
By Munsif Vengattil and Shivangi Acharya NEW DELHI (Reuters) – India will defer an import licence requirement for laptops and tablets, two government officials said, a policy U-turn after industry and the…
Canada’s Trudeau wants India to cooperate in murder probe, declines to release evidence
By Michelle Nichols NEW YORK (Reuters) -Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Thursday called on India to cooperate with an investigation into the murder of a Sikh separatist leader in British Columbia…
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