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Reuters via Yahoo! News - Fri Nov 27, 7:06 pm ET
A couple who penetrated layers of security to enter a State Dinner at the White House this week without an invitation met U.S. President Barack Obama in the receiving line, a White House official said on Friday.
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Bloomberg - Thu Nov 26, 6:20 am ET
Nov. 26 (Bloomberg) -- Gold imports by India, the biggest buyer, slumped for the seventh month as jewelers and housewives shunned bullion because of record prices, a traders’ group said.
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PRWeb - Fri Nov 27, 6:04 am ET
Vonage, the world leader in VoIP (Voice over Internet Protocol) caller technology, has launched a unique package that will enable customers to make unlimited calls to India from the UK. (PRWeb Nov 27, 2009) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/unlimited-calls-to-india/voip/prweb3266314.htm
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redOrbit - Thu Nov 26, 2:18 pm ET
Deforestation and overgrazing are among the factors being blamed for turning almost a quarter of India into desert, according to a study published this week.The study's authors report that northern and western India are the hardest hit, as shown by satellite mapping.The study, published by the Space Applications Center and the Current Science journal states, "There has been a long-pending need ...
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New York Times - 3 minutes ago
India wants its emigrants and their offspring back, but many say the business climate is frustrating, and the workplace culture makes them feel unexpectedly foreign.
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PC World - Thu Nov 26, 8:19 am ET
India's PC market may be on the mend; according to IDC India.
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AFP via Yahoo! News - Fri Nov 27, 2:11 am ET
Indian authorities in Bhopal, site of the world's worst industrial accident, have decided against opening up the factory at the centre of the tragedy, a local minister said Friday.
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Bloomberg - Thu Nov 26, 5:51 am ET
Nov. 26 (Bloomberg) -- India’s benchmark stock index fell the most in almost a month after investors judged the gains this year excessive. Reliance Industries Ltd., the nation’s most valuable company, fell 3.6 percent. ICICI Bank Ltd., the nation’s second- largest lender, slid 4.3 percent.
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PC World - Thu Nov 26, 10:04 am ET
India setting up new system for monitoring communications in the country.
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AFP via Yahoo! News - Wed Nov 25, 4:52 pm ET
India said Wednesday that it expected the United States to lift "significant" restrictions on American technology transfer to the Asian giant following talks between leaders of the two nations.
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Bloomberg - Thu Nov 26, 2:22 am ET
Nov. 26 (Bloomberg) -- India’s benchmark stock index fell. Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. led automakers lower after investors judged their gains excessive. Commodity producers including Sterlite Industries (India) Ltd. gained after metal prices rose.
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Bloomberg - Thu Nov 26, 3:03 am ET
Nov. 26 (Bloomberg) -- Draper Fisher Jurvetson , the venture capital firm that backed Skype and Baidu Inc. , expects to raise as much as $400 million by March to invest in startups in India, China and the U.S.
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Reuters via Yahoo! News - Wed Nov 25, 2:16 pm ET
Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said on Wednesday he was assured that U.S. influence on Pakistan would help prod Islamabad to crack down on militants who target India.
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Bloomberg - Thu Nov 26, 2:38 am ET
Nov. 26 (Bloomberg) -- India, the second-biggest producer of cotton, said there’s no plan to halt exports of the fiber. Cotton supplies are “adequate” and exports must be “encouraged” to help farmers, Junior Farm Minister K.V. Thomas told reporters in New Delhi today.
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CNN - Wed Nov 25, 1:40 pm ET
An early breakthrough from Zaheer Khan gave India the edge on day two of the second Test against Sri Lanka in Kanpur after another fine display from the home batsmen.