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India steps up farm support, offers tax cuts to revive faltering growth
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Hyatt, Shangri-La extend cancellation policy for Chinese travellers
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India bets on barren land, rail tracks to raise solar capacity
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Pakistan annual inflation rate rises to 14.56% in January
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Delta speeds up suspension of U.S.-China flights over coronavirus
[ad_1] WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Delta Air Lines said on Saturday it will accelerate the suspension of flights in and out of China from the United States after the White House said it was imposing new