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Asia stocks fall despite China GDP beat; bond yields drop with Fed in focus

By Sinéad Carew and Kevin Buckland TOKYO (Reuters) - The tone in global stocks turned weaker on Friday as Asian shares tracked overnight losses on Wall Street, even as bond yields slid amid a revival

Oil prices climb on supply fears, Fed rate cut hopes

By Yuka Obayashi TOKYO (Reuters) - Oil prices climbed on Friday, heading for a fourth weekly gain, driven by concerns over tighter supply following U.S. sanctions on Russian oil producers and signals

India’s IOC buys 7 million barrels of Middle East, African oil, sources say

By Florence Tan and Nidhi Verma SINGAPORE/NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Indian Oil Corp (IOC), the country's top refiner, has bought 7 million barrels of spot Middle Eastern and African crude oil via tenders,

Dollar turns lower, yen strengthens ahead of Trump inauguration

By Laura Matthews NEW YORK (Reuters) -The U.S. dollar weakened against the yen on Thursday, as softer-than-expected U.S. economic data and growing confidence for a Bank of Japan interest-rate hike

Global stock index outperforms Wall St, bond yields dip with rates in focus

By Sinéad Carew and Alun John NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) -MSCI's global equities gauge rose on Thursday, while Wall Street stocks dipped and U.S. Treasury yields fell after a mixed bag of economic data

Oil prices fall on expected halt to Houthi shipping attacks

By Georgina McCartney HOUSTON (Reuters) -Oil prices settled lower on Thursday with Yemen's Houthi militia expected to halt attacks on ships in the Red Sea, and investors weighing strong U.S. retail

Oil settles lower on expected halt to Houthi shipping attacks

By Georgina McCartney HOUSTON (Reuters) -Oil prices settled lower on Thursday with Yemen's Houthi militia expected to halt attacks on ships in the Red Sea, and investors weighing strong U.S. retail

Oil falls $1 on expected halt to Houthi shipping attacks

By Georgina McCartney HOUSTON (Reuters) -Oil prices fell on Thursday with Yemen's Houthi militia expected to halt attacks on ships in the Red Sea, and investors weighed strong U.S. retail data. Brent

Global equity index rises, bond yields dip with rates in focus

By Sinéad Carew and Alun John NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) -MSCI's global equities gauge rose on Thursday, while Wall Street stocks were choppy and U.S. Treasury yields fell in response to a mixed bag of

Oil falls as halt to Houthi shipping attacks expected

By Georgina McCartney HOUSTON (Reuters) - Oil prices slipped on Thursday with Yemen's Houthi militia expected to halt attacks on ships in the Red Sea, and as strong U.S. retail data reinforced the

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Worker exploitation powers the firework industry in Tamil Nadu’s Sivakasi

For an industry globally classified as hazardous, protections such as health insurance and a provident fund for workers are necessities. In Sivakasi, they remain elusive.

172 countries & counting, India looks to hit new record in rice exports. But there’s a flip side

The industry forecasts exports are set to grow 16% in 2025-26, boosted by surplus domestic production and a drive to push into 26 underserved global markets with strong potential.

India and France to jointly manufacture HAMMER air-to-surface missile

Indigenisation level will progressively increase up to 60 percent with key sub-assemblies, electronics and mechanical parts being manufactured locally.

A tribute to Tejas. India’s delay culture is the real enemy in the skies

It is a brilliant, reasonably priced, and mostly homemade aircraft with a stellar safety record; only two crashes in 24 years since its first flight. But its crash is a moment of introspection.