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Aftab Ahmed

Aftab Ahmed

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Asia|Business|Economy

India's retail inflation slips to over 5-year low, opens door to more rate cuts

India's retail inflation slipped to a more-than-five-year low as food prices continued to moderate, creating room for deeper central bank

India's retail inflation slips to over 5-year low, opens door to more rate cuts
Asia|Business|Economy|Political|US

India unlikely to retaliate against Trump's tariffs as deal talks progress, sources say

India does not plan to retaliate against U.S.

India unlikely to retaliate against Trump's tariffs as deal talks progress, sources say
Asia|Business|Economy|Political|US

India says studying impact of 27% US tariff, vows to push trade deal

India said on Thursday it was studying the impact of the 27% tariff slapped by the U.S. on its imports and vowed to push for a trade

India says studying impact of 27% US tariff, vows to push trade deal
Asia|Business|Economy|Political|Technology

India backs EV tariff cuts for Trump trade deal, defying autos lobby, sources say

India plans to lower import tariffs on electric cars, rejecting requests from local automakers to delay such cuts by four years,

India backs EV tariff cuts for Trump trade deal, defying autos lobby, sources say
Asia|Business|Economy|Political|World

India eyes tariff cut on more than half of US imports to shield its exports, sources say

India is open to cutting tariffs on more than half of U.S. imports worth $23 billion in the first phase of a trade deal the

India eyes tariff cut on more than half of US imports to shield its exports, sources say
Business|Economy|Political|Technology|World

India to scrap digital ad tax, easing US concerns

India will scrap a tax of 6% on digital advertisements online, the finance minister said on Tuesday, easing costs for U.S. tech giants such as

India to scrap digital ad tax, easing US concerns
Americas|Asia|Crime|Political|World

'Dreams shattered' as Trump deports Indians ahead of Modi trip

It took Daler Singh six months and $45,000 to reach the United States last month without paperwork.

'Dreams shattered' as Trump deports Indians ahead of Modi trip
Asia|Political|US|World

India says engaging with U.S. to ensure deportees are not mistreated

Indian Foreign Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar said on Thursday that New Delhi is engaging with the U.S. to ensure that illegal

India says engaging with U.S. to ensure deportees are not mistreated
Asia|Business|Economy|Finance|Political

India budget opts for economic sugar rush over reform

India's annual budget announcement was a bigger deal than usual this year: As the first full budget of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's third term, it will

India budget opts for economic sugar rush over reform
Asia|Economy|Election|Political

Clash of the handouts as Modi's BJP seeks to reclaim Delhi after decades

By Krishna N.

Clash of the handouts as Modi's BJP seeks to reclaim Delhi after decades
Asia|Business|Economy|Finance

India's new government will be spoilt for choice with $25 billion extra in kitty

India's incoming government will be greeted with a $25 billion cheque from the central bank, giving it the option to either boost spending or

India's new government will be spoilt for choice with $25 billion extra in kitty
Business|Economy|News

India's fast economic growth lays firm ground for next government

India's economy grew at a faster-than-expected pace of 7.8% year-on-year in the first three months of 2024, helped by a strong performance in

India's fast economic growth lays firm ground for next government
Asia|News|Travel|World

Roof collapse at Delhi airport kills one, as heavy rain disrupts Indian capital

Heavy rainfall and winds brought down a roof at the main airport in New Delhi on Friday, killing one person and shutting down a busy

Roof collapse at Delhi airport kills one, as heavy rain disrupts Indian capital
Technology

Modi's populism after India election reversal puts public finances at risk

By Krishna N.

Modi's populism after India election reversal puts public finances at risk
Asia|World

In Modi's Delhi, Indian Muslims segregate to seek security

In February 2020, Nasreen and her husband Tofik were living in Shiv Vihar, an upcoming neighbourhood in northeast New Delhi.

In Modi's Delhi, Indian Muslims segregate to seek security
Asia|Business|Economy|Finance|Political

India's weak Q2 growth widens divide between government, cenbank priorities

India's central bank is under increasing political pressure to cut interest rates as soon as this week, after data showed growth was much

India's weak Q2 growth widens divide between government, cenbank priorities

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