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Motorcycle companies in India's 'Detroit' hit by strike over wages
Hundreds of workers at motorbike companies including Yamaha Corp (7951.T) and Eicher Motors (EICH.NS) are on...
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Apple grower leads fight for property rights for indigenous Indian women
By Rina Chandran BANGKOK (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - An indigenous woman in northern India is taking her fight for inheritance rights to the country's top court, leadi...
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Begging is not a crime, a New Delhi court rules
By Rina Chandran BANGKOK (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - A court in New Delhi has struck down a law that made begging in the Indian capital a crime, a major victory for ca...
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India to appeal arbitration ruling on Reliance-ONGC dispute
India will appeal against a ruling by an international tribunal in favor of Reliance Industries Ltd and its international partners in a dispute over gas migration from fields op...
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Indian police widen investigation into shelter where girls allegedly raped
Police on Monday widened an investigation to include the possible murder of a girl at a shelter in eastern India, where 29 young girls were allegedly raped and tortured. ...
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PNB fraud defendant Choksi fears 'mob lynching' in India
One of the main defendants in India's largest bank fraud case made a court application on Monday for cancellation of an arrest warrant against him, citing fears for his life be...
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Delay in shutting down NTPC power plant led to deadly blast in India: probe
An explosion of hot gas at a boiler at NTPC's Unchahar power plant last year that killed 45 workers was the result of an "error in judgment" by some of the plant's most experien...
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Iran becomes India's No. 2 oil supplier, ahead of Saudi: government data
Iran was the second-biggest oil supplier to Indian state refiners between April and June, India's oil minister said on Monday, replacing Saudi Arabia as companies took advantage...
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Ten million slaves go missing from survey in India
By Roli Srivastava MUMBAI (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - An anti-slavery group has sharply reduced its estimate of enslaved people in India from 18 million two years ago ...
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