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2 days ago · The winners of India's April 19-June 1 general election are expected to form a new government by the middle of June after votes are counted on June 4. Analysts largely expect Prime Minister Narendra Modi to win a third straight term, as predicted by opinion polls before voting began. Vote counting is decentralised and done simultaneously at counting stations in each of the 543 constituencies ...
4 days ago · (Bloomberg) -- Digital payment frauds in India saw a more than fivefold jump to 14.57 billion rupees ($175 million) in the year ended March 2024 from the previous period, according to the Reserve...
4 days ago · S&P raised its outlook on India’s BBB- rating — the lowest investment grade level — to positive from stable, citing the economy’s strong fundamentals that will support growth in the next ...
5 days ago · Avendus, the top investment bank for venture deals in India, confirmed on Wednesday it is looking to raise up to $350 million for its new private equity fund. The new fund, called Future Leaders ...
5 days ago · One of the hottest countries on Earth potentially recorded its highest temperature ever. India recorded a temperature of 52.3 degrees Celsius -- or about 126 degrees Fahrenheit -- on Wednesday at a weather station in Mungeshpur, a suburb of New Delhi, according to the India Meteorological Department. The government is examining the data, saying that the temperature is an outlier compared to ...
5 days ago · On Tuesday, a record-breaking 49.9C was seen in the Mungeshpur and Narela suburbs of the capital city Delhi, breaking the previous high of 49.2C seen in 2022. Some reports suggest that the capital city may have been even hotter on Wednesday afternoon, breaching 50C. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) said that temperatures were around 9C ...
5 days ago · Temperatures in India's capital soared to a national record-high of 52.3 degrees Celsius (126.1 Fahrenheit) on Wednesday, figures from the government's weather bureau showed, as it warned of dangerous heat levels in the sprawling megacity.The recording not only broke the landmark 50C measurement for the first time ever in the city, but smashed the previous national record in the desert of ...
