Olympics-Softball-Japan, U.S. off to 2-0 start as action wraps in Fukushima
Tokyo 2020 Olympics - Softball - Women - Opening Round - United States v Canada - Fukushima Azuma Baseball Stadium - Fukushima, Japan - July 22, 2021. Monica Abbott of the United States in action. REUTERS/Jorge Silva
July 22, 2021
By Paresh Dave
FUKUSHIMA, Japan (Reuters) -Hosts Japan earned an extra-innings victory against Mexico on their ace’s 39th birthday and the second day of softball at the Tokyo Games, joining United States at 2-0 in the standings.
Australia later on Thursday defeated Italy, who dropped to 0-2 and have yet to score a run in the tournament.
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NEW DELHI, Feb 1(Reuters) - India boosted healthcare
spending by 135% and lifted caps on foreign investment in its
vast insurance market on Monday to help revive an economy that
suffered its deepest recorded slump as a result of the pandemic.
Delivering a budget statement to parliament, Finance
Minister Nirmala Sitharaman projected a fiscal deficit of 6.8%
of gross domestic product for 2021/22, higher than the 5.5%
forecast by a recent Reuters poll of economists.
The current year was expected to end with a deficit of 9.5%,
she said, well up from the 7% expected earlier.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi said the budget was aimed at
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NEW DELHI(Reuters) - India boosted healthcare spending by 135% and lifted caps on foreign investment in its vast insurance market on Monday to help revive an economy that suffered its deepest recorded slump as a result of the pandemic.
India s Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman holds up a folder with the Government of India logo, as India s Chief Economic Advisor Krishnamurthy Subramanian and Minister of State for Finance and Corporate Affairs Anurag Thakur look on as she leaves her office to present the federal budget in the parliament in New Delhi, India, February 1, 2021. REUTERS/Anushree Fadnavis
Delivering a budget statement to parliament, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman projected a fiscal deficit of 6.8% of gross domestic product for 2021/22, higher than the 5.5% forecast by a recent Reuters poll of economists.
Publishing date: Feb 01, 2021 • February 1, 2021 • 2 minute read •
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NEW DELHI India proposed doubling healthcare spending in an annual budget unveiled on Monday and lifted caps on foreigners investing in its vast insurance market to help revive an economy that suffered its deepest recorded slump as a result of the pandemic.
Delivering her budget statement to parliament, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharam projected a fiscal deficit of 6.8% of gross domestic product for 2021/22, higher than the 5.5% forecast by a recent Reuters poll of economists. The current year was expected to end with a deficit of 9.5%, she said, well up from the 7% expected earlier.