Indian oil refiners are halting new Russian crude orders following fresh US and EU sanctions targeting Russian energy giants. This strategic shift, driven by a need for clarity and payment facilitation, sees India increasing imports from the US and Middle Eastern nations.
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The Indian women's cricket team is set to play South Africa in the ICC Women's ODI World Cup final. A victory could bring a historic win and a significant cash reward. The BCCI is considering a prize comparable to the men's team's earnings for the 2024 T20 World Cup triumph. This move aligns with the board's commitment to equal pay for male and female cricketers.
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