India | featured news

Cyclone Aila Kills 168 in South Asia

Cyclone Aila Kills 168 in South Asia

A cyclone that tore into southern Bangladesh and eastern India has killed at least 168 people and left hundreds of thousands homeless, according to relief workers and news agencies.

 

Austria Temple Attack Prompts Riots in India

Austria Temple Attack Prompts Riots in India

India's prime minister appealed for calm as riots spread to several northern Indian cities to protest a deadly shooting at a Sikh temple in Austria.

 

U.S., India and Pakistan Begin Sharing Intelligence Info

Pakistan and India have begun sharing intelligence on Islamic extremists, with the prodding of the U.S., in an arrangement that represents unprecedented cooperation between the two nuclear-armed South Asian nations.

 

Another 'Slumdog' child star's home gets torn down

The shanty home of another Slumdog Millionaire child star was torn down by Mumbai authorities Wednesday as they demolished part ...

 

Swine flu hits Turkey and India

Swine flu hits Turkey and India

India and Turkey record their first cases of swine flu, giving further evidence that the virus is spreading.

 

Resounding Victory in India Vote

Congress party defies expectations to secure second term in power as country battles economic woes.

 

Suzuki boosted by sales in India

Suzuki boosted by sales in India

Japan's Suzuki Motors avoids a loss in the final quarter, helped by growth in India, but is downbeat on its prospects.

 

Mumbai attack accused says not guilty of charges

The man accused of being the lone surviving gunman from last year's Mumbai attack pleaded not guilty Wednesday to 86 charges against him, including murder and waging war against India, lawyers said.

 

Tata sells 203,000 Nanos, makes $512M

Tata sells 203,000 Nanos, makes $512M

More than 203,000 people have bought the ultra-cheap Nano car in India yielding sales of 25 billion rupees ($512.6 million), ...

 

At least 18 die in severe heat wave in India

At least 18 people have died in a scorching heat wave that has swept through more than a dozen Indian states, the weather department ...

 

Subscribe to this RSS topic: Syndicate content