A senior leader of India’s main opposition Hindu nationalist Bharatiya Janata Party has called for a overhaul of the party leadership.
Informal talks between a ”rainbow of ministers” would take place to reignite the Doha trade talks, India’s commerce minister said on Monday.
Bharti Airtel is not looking to sweeten its offer to buy a stake in MTN, the Indian firm’s head said, even as MTN said it wants a better price.
Indian authorities on Wednesday ordered all schools and colleges in Mumbai to shut for a week over fears about the spread of swine flu.
An Indian court on Thursday sentenced to death three people, including a married couple, for planting bombs that killed 52 in Mumbai in 2003.
India will make energy efficiency ratings a must for electric appliances from January, stepping up domestic efforts to fight climate change.
Kashmir’s chief minister Omar Abdullah resigned on Tuesday over what he described as "baseless" allegations that he was involved in a sex scandal.
The sole surviving gunman of last year’s Mumbai attacks said on Wednesday he was prepared to be put to death after making a dramatic confession.
The lone surviving gunman from the Mumbai attacks that killed 166 people in November pleaded guilty in court on Monday, police said.
State Bank of India has offered a loan of up to -billion to Bharti Airtel to partly fund the Indian telecoms firm’s planned stake buy in MTN.
Walking the crowded back streets of Mumbai, observing disputes over tap water and choked drains and asking people for their votes is a new role for Me
The music, film and entertainment industries celebrate a rare victory over internet copyright pirates.
India’s politicians contesting in the general election, fearful of shoes hurled at them by disgruntled voters, have asked for more security.
The Islamist militant attacks on Mumbai were the product of Pakistan’s "strategic terror culture", an Indian court was told on Friday.
A large crowd waited for hours in the scorching sun, many standing on rooftops just for a glimpse of Sonia Gandhi at an election rally.
Fresh from a rare Test series victory in New Zealand, off-spinner Harbhajan Singh believes India have what it takes to beat the best in the world.
India’s powerful communists face their toughest vote yet in West Bengal as farmers rebel over policies to industrialise the region.
Two bombs ripped through crowded markets on Monday in India’s restive north-eastern state of Assam, killing at least seven people and wounding 60.
The lawyer appointed to defend the lone Islamist militant suspect captured in the Mumbai attacks said on Wednesday she would still take on the case.
Sebastian Coe, the chairperson of the London 2012 Olympic Games, said on Monday next year’s Commonwealth Games must be held as scheduled in New Delhi.
The man accused of being the lone surviving gunman in last year’s Mumbai attacks told an Indian court on Monday that he was from Pakistan.
Security concerns over the Commonwealth Games have not been intensified by the decision to shift a leading Twenty20 competition abroad.
The world’s cheapest car will be launched next week with backers hoping its troubled birth and the global economic crisis will not put off buyers.
The lone suspect captured by police during militants’ attacks on Mumbai in November expressed remorse and wept while being questioned.
The Dalai Lama said on Tuesday more and more Chinese were beginning to see a problem with Beijing’s rule over Tibet.
More than 1 200 Tibetans are still missing since a Chinese crackdown on the region after protests in March last year, a report said on Monday.
Bollywood actor Anil Kapoor tells Hannah Pool why the future belongs to India. He stars in <i>Slumdog Millionaire</i>.
India will hold general elections next month, officials said on Monday, kick-starting a frenetic campaign for the 700-million votes up for grabs.
If the country succeeded, it would become only the fourth — after the United States, Russia and China — to send a man into space.
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/ 25 February 2009
India has been granted a ”lifeline” after most Kashmiris voted in landmark elections.
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/ 25 February 2009
Indian police on Wednesday charged a man, who they say is the lone surviving gunman in last year’s Mumbai attacks, with ”waging war” against India.
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/ 17 February 2009
A scandal at Satyam Computer rocked the country’s Parliament on Tuesday, with members demanding details of how government was handling the case.