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Secretive traditional couriers grease wheels of Indian commerce

AHMEDABAD, India (Reuters Life!) - In India 's booming economy, money, gold and diamonds still travel the old-fashioned way -- in paper pouches carried from door to door.
02 5 2008 5:09PM (...more)

Indian industry growth hits 6-yr low, inflation jumps

NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Indian industrial output grew at its slowest rate in six years in May, but a jump in inflation to nearly 12 percent made it unlikely weakening growth would persuade the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to hold off with interest rate rises.
07 12 2008 3:42AM (...more)

India less vulnerable to global turbulence - RBI

MUMBAI (Reuters) - India 's financial sector is likely to be less affected than similar sectors in most emerging economies by the turbulence in global financial markets, the Reserve Bank of India Governor said.
04 19 2008 6:29AM (...more)

India relying on monetary policy to cool demand - Chidambaram

NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India is relying on monetary policy to cool demand and calm prices, and is confident it will get over the problem of high inflation, Finance Minister Palaniappan Chidambaram told the UTVi business news channel in an interview on Tuesday.
07 8 2008 10:33PM (...more)

India shares at 10-mth low on rate rise expectation

BANGALORE (Reuters) - Indian shares fell more than 2 percent on Monday to their lowest in 10 months, as investors braced for another increase in interest rates to tame 13-year-high inflation.
06 24 2008 1:04AM (...more)

India ready for biggest match, says Dhoni

DURBAN, South Africa (Reuters) - Captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni said India were ready for their "biggest match" after they reached the final of the Twenty20 World Cup on Saturday.
09 23 2007 7:37AM (...more)

India defeat Pakistan in dramatic bowl out

DURBAN (Reuters) - India beat Pakistan 3-0 in a dramatic five-ball bowl-out at three stumps after their Twenty20 World Cup match ended in a tie on Friday.
09 15 2007 10:39AM (...more)

Maruti will not cut price of 800 model

NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Suzuki Motor Corp expects the profit margin at its Indian unit to take a hit from depreciation and capex, but aims to maintain its dominant market share, the head of its Indian operations said on Wednesday.
01 10 2008 3:50AM (...more)

India gold demand low as prices near record

MUMBAI (Reuters) - India 's gold demand remained low on Friday as prices remained near record highs, prompting buyers to wait for a fall, dealers said.
03 8 2008 2:40AM (...more)

Maruti Suzuki lowers car prices after tax cut

MUMBAI (Reuters) - India 's top car maker Maruti Suzuki Ltd said on Friday it had cut prices of some models following a government proposal to trim tax on small cars.
03 1 2008 4:28AM (...more)