Japan tsunami was wake-up call for S. Asia: expert
SEOUL, September 29, 2011 (AFP) - Japan's March tsunami was a wake-up call for Indian Ocean nations still restoring their coastlines after a massive wave …
SEOUL, September 29, 2011 (AFP) - Japan's March tsunami was a wake-up call for Indian Ocean nations still restoring their coastlines after a massive wave …
BRUSSELS, September 27, 2011 (AFP) - European governments are threatening to break off negotiations with India on a free-trade deal the EU had hoped would be …
BRUSSELS, September 26, 2011 (AFP) - European Union trade commissioner Karel De Gucht warned Monday that a long-planned free-trade agreement between Europe and …
WASHINGTON, September 23, 2011 (AFP) - The US military's top officer bluntly accused Pakistan on Thursday of "exporting" violent extremism to Afghanistan …
NEW DELHI, September 21, 2011 (AFP) - India's economic planning body has said any villager earning more than 50 cents a day is not poor and should not qualify …
NEW DELHI, September 19, 2011 (AFP) - India's top automaker Maruti Suzuki, already grappling with sliding sales, is in a test of nerves with its factory …
LONDON, September 19, 2011 (AFP) - Indian-owned luxury carmaker Jaguar Land Rover is to open a factory to build low-emission engines in Britain with the …
DHAKA, September 18, 2011 (AFP) - As Abdus Salam Murshedey strolls through his vast garment factory in Dhaka, hundreds of seamstresses stitch shirts for export …
MUMBAI, September 16, 2011 (AFP) - India's central bank on Friday raised interest rates for the 12th time in 18 months to combat near double-digit inflation, …
MUMBAI, September 14, 2011 (AFP) - India's rupee slid to a near two-year low against the US dollar on Wednesday on worries about the deepening European debt …
NEW DELHI, September 15, 2011 (AFP) - Bureaucrats in the Indian capital New Delhi will have to pay money out of their own pockets from Thursday if applications …
ISLAMABAD, September 8, 2011 (AFP) - Pakistan and Iran on Thursday said a multi-billion-dollar gas pipeline between the two countries was pressing ahead on …
NEW DELHI, September 6, 2011 (AFP) - US auto giant Ford has started construction on a $1 billion manufacturing and engineering complex in India as it bets on …
NEW DELHI, September 7, 2011 (AFP) - For advertising executive Govind Nair, working in India's outsourcing industry for a California telecoms firm means …
NEW DELHI, September 5, 2011 (AFP) - The struggling decade-old Doha Development Round of free-trade talks must not be allowed to collapse, India's trade …
NEW DELHI, September 6, 2011 (AFP) - India's cabinet has cleared a new land acquisition bill to be introduced in parliament Wednesday, aimed at addressing the …
NEW DELHI, September 5, 2011 (AFP) - Supply of cheap copycat drugs for the developing world could be blocked if Swiss pharmaceutical giant Novartis wins a …
THIMPHU, September 5, 2011 (AFP) - The isolated kingdom of Bhutan is one of the most expensive holiday destinations in the world and a haven for celebrities …
WASHINGTON, September 2, 2011 (AFP) - Gibson Guitar Corp. renewed its plea of innocence on Friday after US agents raided its Tennessee plants and seized rare …
MUMBAI, September 1, 2011 (AFP) - French auto giant PSA Peugeot Citroen on Thursday signalled its return to India, announcing a new assembly plant in the west …