The owner of an Indian clothing store has said that he would only change its name from "Hitler" if he was compensated for re-branding costs.
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/ 30 November 2011
India’s economic growth has slumped to a two-year low of 6.9% as it was hit by a string of rate hikes and the stumbling global economy.
India’s industrial output grew 8.8% in June from a year earlier, displaying unexpected resilience in the face of a string of interest rate hikes.
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/ 29 September 2010
The shambolic run-up to the Commonwealth Games has dashed India’s hopes of showcasing itself as a dynamic emerging superpower.
Talks in India to discuss possible suspension of BlackBerry services over national security concerns ended "inconclusively", an official said.
Indian telecoms tycoon Sunil Bharti Mittal may be known for his Midas touch, but investors are questioning his bid to gain a foothold in Africa.
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/ 17 February 2010
Indian telecom tycoon Sunil Bharti Mittal is hoping to make it third time lucky as he seeks to gain a presence in Africa.
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/ 3 September 2009
Trade ministers meet in New Delhi for talks that the WTO says could lay the groundwork for a push to reach a new global free-trade pact next year.
The countdown is on in merger talks between India’s top mobile firm Bharti Airtel and MTN to create an emerging market powerhouse.
The Ambani brothers are battling again — this time over a deal being negotiated by the younger sibling Anil to create a telecoms behemoth.
India’s Tata Motors said on Wednesday it had bought British luxury icons Jaguar and Land Rover from struggling United States carmaker Ford for $2,3-billion as it expands its global reach. The all-cash deal is part of Tata’s efforts to grow outside Asia, but analysts have questioned how the Indian firm will absorb the two high-end marques into its operations.
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/ 2 February 2006
Striking Indian airport workers broke windows and scuffled with security staff as they stayed off the job for a second day on Thursday to protest privatisation plans, officials said. Most flights took off, although passengers were greeted by the smell of garbage and clogged toilets at main airports across the nation.
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/ 27 December 2005
Fisheries inspector Muntasir Rah beams proudly as he struggles to hold steady a net full of thrashing trout at a hatchery in insurgency-racked Indian Kashmir. And when peace finally returns to the revolt-hit Himalayan region, he hopes anglers from around the world will take the bait and come back to fish for what he calls his "brown beauties".