India

Nepal Rations Fuel as Political Crisis With India Worsens

Nepal began rationing fuel on Monday to cope with a worsening shortage brought on by continuing unrest over the country’s new Constitution and a dispute with neighboring India.

il y a 10 ans, 6 mois

Narendra Modi Aims to Bolster India's Tech Credentials on US Visit

ndian PM sees visit to America as opportunity to enlist global IT industry leaders to help push for technological modernisation in his homeland

il y a 10 ans, 7 mois

Why Wall Street is Pouring Millions into India’s Real Estate Sector

Wall Street is betting big on India’s real estate sector. In the last few months, global giants including Goldman Sachs, Warburg Pincus and Blackstone have invested over Rs6,000 crore ($910 million) in Indian real estate firms, even as the sector groans under debt and stalling sales.

il y a 10 ans, 7 mois

Mark Zuckerberg to Host Q&A with Indian Leader Narendra Modi

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has a huge following on social media: His Facebook page has more than 30 million "likes," and he has nearly 15 million followers on Twitter. He has tweeted 9,252 times.

il y a 10 ans, 7 mois

Mumbai Blasts 2006: India Court Finds 12 Men Guilty

A court in India's western Mumbai city has found 12 men guilty for their roles in the 2006 bombings of commuter trains.

il y a 10 ans, 7 mois

Gujarat Remains Tense After Patel Caste Violence

Tension prevails in India's Gujarat state where two days of caste-related violence has left eight people dead.

il y a 10 ans, 7 mois

Narendra Modi Urges Gujarat Calm After Patel Caste Protests

Indian PM Narendra Modi has urged the people of his home state, Gujarat, to maintain peace after caste-related violence left three people dead.

il y a 10 ans, 7 mois

When India Almost Intervened in Mauritius

Operation Lal Dora, a 1983 Indian plan to invade Mauritius, sheds light on New Delhi’s thinking about the Indian Ocean.

il y a 10 ans, 8 mois

Pakistan Invites Separatists for Meeting 'to Irritate India'

Pakistan invited separatists from India's disputed Kashmir region for a meeting in a move that risks further straining efforts to restart a peace dialogue ahead of a rare meeting between top security officials from the nuclear-armed nations.

il y a 10 ans, 8 mois

Indian President Pranab Mukherjee's Wife Suvra Mukherjee Dies

NEW DELHI: She had always remained in the background, smiling graciously at invited guests from her wheelchair during events held at the Rashtrapati Bhavan. First Lady Suvra Mukherjee, President Pranab Mukherjee's wife of 58 years, died here on Tuesday, it was announced.

il y a 10 ans, 8 mois

Top FPIs Raise Concerns with Sebi Over Mauritius Treaty, GAAR and Participatory Notes

MUMBAI: Large foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) have voiced concerns before Indian capital market regulator Sebi about the fate of the Mauritius treaty which the government is renegotiating with the tax haven.

il y a 10 ans, 8 mois

India Government Sues Nestle for $100m Over Maggi Noodles

India is suing Nestle for $100m (£64m) over "unfair trade practices", an official has confirmed to the BBC.

il y a 10 ans, 8 mois

Apple and Xiaomi’s Race to Smartphone Dominance in India

India, population 1.2 billion, is also the world’s fastest-growing smartphone market. Now two of the world’s most popular phone makers are racing to make sure they grab as big a piece of it as possible.

il y a 10 ans, 8 mois

At Least 24 Dead, More Than 300 Rescued After Twin Train Derailments in India

Two passenger trains in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh have derailed minutes apart on a flooded bridge, killing at least 24 people, officials say.

il y a 10 ans, 8 mois

Building Collapse In Western India's Thane District Leaves At Least 12 Dead, 17 Trapped

At least 12 people have been killed and seven injured after an aging residential building collapsed early Tuesday in Thane district of the western Indian state of Maharashtra. About 17 people are feared trapped under the rubble.

il y a 10 ans, 8 mois