India stocks dive on interest rate concerns
MUMBAI, January 7, 2011 (AFP) - Indian stocks slumped for the fourth day running on Friday, shedding 2.44 percent on mounting fears that interest rates will be …
MUMBAI, January 7, 2011 (AFP) - Indian stocks slumped for the fourth day running on Friday, shedding 2.44 percent on mounting fears that interest rates will be …
WASHINGTON, January 5, 2011 (AFP) - The International Monetary Fund Wednesday praised India's stewardship of one of the world's fastest-growing economies, …
NEW DELHI, January 5, 2011 (AFP) - For centuries, the stunning silk saris woven by hand in the holy city of Varanasi have been prized by Indian women, but an …
NEW DELHI, January 3, 2011 (AFP) - India's finance ministry has launched a probe into the takeover by Illinois-based Kraft Foods of British confectionery giant …
NEW DELHI, January 4, 2011 (AFP) - One of India's biggest corruption cases that tarnished late prime minister Rajiv Gandhi in the 1980s returned to haunt the …
LONDON, December 31, 2010 (AFP) - The conglomerate, Sahara India Pariwar, has bought London's luxurious Grosvenor House hotel from state-rescued Royal Bank of …
WASHINGTON, December 29, 2010 (AFP) - India is on course to top China as the world's most populous country in 2025, the US Census Bureau forecast, potentially …
NEW DELHI, December 30, 2010 (AFP) - A huge charity gift by a high-tech tycoon has shone a harsh light on the philanthropic track record of India's established …
DHAKA, December 28, 2010 (AFP) - Bangladesh has invited some of the world's leading state-owned gas giants to help explore its insurgency-hit southeastern hill …
KAVRE, December 29, 2010 (AFP) - Seven years ago, Nepalese farmer Madhab Parajuli faced an agonising choice: lose his small plot of farmland to mounting debts, …
MUMBAI, December 27, 2010 (AFP) - India's Bombay Stock Exchange launched a share index of sharia-compliant companies on Monday in an attempt to open …
MUMBAI, December 26, 2010 (AFP) - With its religious retreats for meditation and yoga, India has long been sought out by Western visitors eager to escape the …
NEW DELHI, December 26, 2010 (AFP) - The theme of Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao's visit to India was "friends not rivals," but a border dispute remains a source …
NEW DELHI, December 26, 2010 (AFP) - India's launch of the world's cheapest car, the Nano, was expected to create a vast new market segment in the nation of …
NEW DELHI, December 24, 2010 (AFP) - Food and politics have always been closely intertwined in the developing countries of South Asia, but when national taste …
NEW DELHI, December 22, 2010 (AFP) - The Indian government, facing mounting public anger over soaring onion costs, on Wednesday scrapped tax on imports of the …
MORABANDAR, December 22, 2010 (AFP) - The Elephanta Caves, a UNESCO World Heritage Site off the coast of India's financial capital Mumbai, draw hundreds of …
NEW DELHI, December 20, 2010 (AFP) - India suspended exports of onions, a key food staple, on Monday after prices of the vegetable soared, adding to the …
HATIBANDHA, December 19, 2010 (AFP) - Every year, Bangladesh's garment sector produces billions of dollars worth of high-street clothes for major western …
ISLAMABAD, December 18, 2010 (AFP) - China and Pakistan are set to conclude another 10 billion dollars' worth of deals on Saturday, the latest signings on a …