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Oil prices hit 7-week high on stronger China outlook

By Stephanie Kelly NEW YORK (Reuters) -Oil prices rose by around 1% on Monday to a seven-week high, extending last week's gains on the back of a stronger outlook thanks to an expected economic

Dollar slips vs euro on ECB rate hike bets

By Saqib Iqbal Ahmed and Samuel Indyk NEW YORK (Reuters) - The dollar edged lower against the euro on Monday, as the common currency found support from European Central Bank officials' comments

Gold prices retreat as dollar, bond yields tick higher

By Seher Dareen (Reuters) - Gold prices fell on Monday due to an uptick in the dollar and bond yields, while investors looked ahead to more U.S. economic data amid expectations of a slower pace of

Indian wheat hits fresh record high on delay in stock release

By Rajendra Jadhav and Mayank Bhardwaj MUMBAI/NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Indian wheat prices hit a fresh record high on Monday, following a delay in releasing extra stocks by the government to boost

Shoppers Stop Q3 profit jumps 24% on festive demand

CHENNAI/BENGALURU (Reuters) - India's Shoppers Stop reported a 24% jump in quarterly profit on Monday, as the department store operator benefited from festive season sales and a pick up in demand for

Gold prices steady as market awaits economic data drivers

By Arundhati Sarkar (Reuters) - Gold prices were steady on Monday as investors positioned for U.S. economic data this week that could influence the Federal Reserve's future policy, with a softer

India’s crude imports hit 5-month high in December on cheap Russian supply

By Seher Dareen and Rahul Paswan (Reuters) - India's crude oil imports rose to a five-month high in December, government data showed on Monday, as refiners stocked up discounted Russian fuel amid a

Maruti Suzuki India to recall 11,177 Grand Vitara SUVs to fix seat belt defect

BENGALURU (Reuters) - India's top carmaker Maruti Suzuki on Monday said it was recalling 11,177 Grand Vitara vehicles to address a possible defect in rear seat belt mounting brackets, its second

European stocks edge higher, Wall Street futures flat

By Elizabeth Howcroft LONDON (Reuters) - European stock indexes edged higher on Monday, while Wall Street futures struggled to make gains as investors weighed up recession fears with hopes that

India’s Jindal Stainless profit falls 28% on lower exports

BENGALURU (Reuters) - India's Jindal Stainless reported a 28% drop in quarterly net profit on Monday, as steel exports continued to reel from the impact of a government levy that was withdrawn

On Camera

News anchors studiously avoided PM Modi’s name on Haryana counting day—until about 10 am

Many Congress leaders would regret their words. From Pawan ‘Jalebi’ Khera to Supriya Shrinate, who told News 24 she would change her name if BJP wins more than '15-20 seats' in Haryana.

RBI’s policy-setting body keeps rates unchanged for 10th straight time, changes stance to ‘neutral’

Change in stance signals possibility of rate cuts, potentially as early as December, depending on inflation trends & global economy. Growth projection for FY 2024-25 retained at 7.2%.

Massive in size & capable of heavyweight strikes. Russia’s S-70 Okhotnik is unlike any other drone

No clarity on whether it was shot down intentionally or accidentally.Some reports suggest that it was purposely brought down to prevent Ukrainians getting their hands on the drone.

Islam doesn’t kill democracy. The army-Islam combo does

How come Indonesia, Malaysia, Turkey and Sri Lanka remain constitutional, democratic and stable despite Islam and Buddhism respectively, but Pakistan, Bangladesh and Myanmar don’t?