India hikes interest rates by 25 basis points
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 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, …
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 …
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 …
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) - Supply of cheap copycat drugs for the developing world could be blocked if Swiss pharmaceutical giant Novartis wins a …
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 …
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 …
MUMBAI, August 31, 2011 (AFP) - India's largest car maker by sales Maruti Suzuki said it restarted production at one of its plants on Wednesday after locking …
PUNE, August 31, 2011 (AFP) - It's Friday night at a microbrewery pub in Pune, western India, and Swapnil Dakshindas and his friends don't know which beer to …
MUMBAI, August 29, 2011 (AFP) - India's central bank on Monday outlined proposals to allow more private players in the banking sector to foster greater …
CHENNAI, August 30, 2011 (AFP) - Judges in Chennai on Tuesday delayed by two months the execution of three men convicted of the 1991 assassination of former …
KARACHI, August 29, 2011 (AFP) - Murder gangs rooted in Karachi's boiling cauldron of ethnic politics are waging a savage fight for power and space in …
NEW DELHI, August 28, 2011 (AFP) - Indian anti-corruption activist Anna Hazare ended his 13-day hunger strike on Sunday triggering wild celebrations among …
SINGAPORE, August 23, 2011 (AFP) - Most Asian economies have not done enough to provide good jobs and adequate social benefits for their people, despite rapid …
NEW DELHI, August 22, 2011 (AFP) - Indian Booker prize-winning author Arundhati Roy launched a scathing attack Monday on the "aggressive nationalism" behind …