India’s Paytm says quarterly revenue rises 39% as loan demand soars
Bengaluru (Reuters) – Indian digital payments firm Paytm (PAYT.NS) reported a 39% rise in quarterly revenue, helped by soaring demand for loans.
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Month: July 2023
Death toll in Indian landslide rises to 26, dozens more feared trapped
Mumbai (Reuters) – The death toll from a landslide in India’s western state of Maharashtra rose to 26 on Saturday,
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Thousands march as vote on curtailing Israel court’s powers nears
Hemed (Reuters) – Thousands of Israelis opposed to a judicial overhaul planned by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu marched into Jerusalem
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India PM Modi says encouraging response to global grid proposal
Bambolim (Reuters) – India has had an “encouraging” response from other countries to its proposal to build a transnational grid
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Iraqis try to protest at Danish Embassy after reports Koran was burned
Baghdad (Reuters) – Iraqi security forces fired tear gas to repel hundreds of protesters as they tried to get to
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Malaysia halts music festival after same-sex kiss by UK band The 1975
Kuala Lumpur (Reuters) – Malaysia’s government halted a music festival in the capital Kuala Lumpur on Saturday, a day after
Read MoreIndia’s ACME Group gets $490 million in funding for Oman project
New Delhi (Reuters) – Indian renewable energy company ACME Group said on Friday it raised 40 billion rupees ($487.98 million)
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Exclusive: Audit fails to win U.S. backing for release of Afghan central-bank funds
Washington/Islamabad (Reuters) – A U.S.-funded audit of Afghanistan’s Taliban-run central bank has failed to win Washington’s backing for a return
Read MoreBodies of 4 Pakistanis who perished in massive migrant boat sinking in June off Greece brought home
Islamabad (AP) — The bodies of four Pakistanis who were among the hundreds who perished when a migrant vessel sank
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Gunmen riding on a motorcycle open fire, killing a worker for the World Food Program in Yemen
Sanaa (AP) — Gunmen shot and killed the head of one of the World Food Program’s offices in southwestern Yemen
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