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India raises ethanol purchase prices for state-run fuel retailers

By Nidhi Verma NEW DELHI (Reuters) -Indian government has fixed a price of up to 65.61 rupees for purchase of ethanol from sugar mills as the nation wants to boost blending with gasoline, oil minister

Oil prices slip before expected Fed rate hike, U.S. crude stockpiles seen falling

By Shadia Nasralla LONDON (Reuters) - Oil prices slipped in and out of positive territory on Wednesday before an expected rate hike by the Federal Reserve, but found a floor as market participants

Caution creeps into world stocks as Fed gets ready to hike big again

By Dhara Ranasinghe LONDON (Reuters) - European shares dipped and U.S. stock futures were mixed on Wednesday as a note of caution crept into world stock markets as the U.S. Federal Reserve looked set

Dollar falls as Fed decision looms, yen and real gain

By Joice Alves and Kevin Buckland LONDON/TOKYO (Reuters) - The dollar slipped on Wednesday as investors awaited a Federal Reserve policy decision amid speculation it might indicate a slowdown in

India govt approves subsidy rates for phosphatic and potassic fertilisers

NEW DELHI (Reuters) - The Indian government on Wednesday approved a nutrient based subsidy of 518.75 billion rupees ($6.27 billion) for phosphatic and potassic fertilisers, according to a statement. (

Oil prices slip ahead of Fed, U.S. crude stockpiles seen falling

By Shadia Nasralla LONDON (Reuters) -Oil prices slipped on Thursday ahead of an expected rate hike by the Federal Reserve, but found a floor as market participants eyed falling U.S. crude stockpiles

Rupee dips on importer dollar demand ahead of Fed outcome

By Nimesh Vora MUMBAI (Reuters) - The Indian rupee weakened slightly against the U.S. currency on Wednesday on dollar demand from importers, though volumes were thin ahead of a key Federal Reserve

World stocks upbeat, even as Fed gets ready to hike big again

By Dhara Ranasinghe LONDON (Reuters) - World equity markets rallied on Wednesday and the dollar eased, with investors appearing to look past another likely rise in U.S. interest rates and hoping for a

Apple reseller Redington Q2 profit up as India sales of phones, laptops rise

BENGALURU (Reuters) - India's biggest Apple and IT products distributor Redington Ltd on Thursday reported a 26% jump in September quarter profit on the back of buoyant domestic demand for phones,

Gold holds ground as dollar slips with spotlight on Fed

By Arundhati Sarkar (Reuters) - Gold prices rose on Wednesday as the dollar weakened, but they held to a tight range with investors reluctant to place big bets before the U.S. Federal Reserve's rate

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Drop that cigarette. Smokers are twice as likely to develop skin cancer compared to non-smokers

A noticeable effect of smoking is premature aging. Studies indicate that the skin biopsy of a 40-year-old heavy smoker can resemble that of a 70-year-old non-smoker.

10 yrs ago, battery leasing failed to boost demand for EV cars in India. Now, it’s making a comeback

Under this model, battery is provided to EV owners on a subscription basis or lease. With more people open to buying EV cars, the lower upfront cost could likely drive wider acceptance.

Morocco signs pact with Tata for joint manufacture of WhAP Infantry Fighting Vehicle

The armoured platform is India's first amphibious infantry combat wheeled vehicle. Last year, the Royal Moroccan Armed Forces had procured 90 military trucks from the Tata Group.

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?