China's Exports Rise 46% A cargo ship loaded with containers disembarks from the Tianjin Port in China, March 4, 2009. China says the decline in its exports accelerated in February as a slump in global demand worsened, adding to pressure on China to pump up its economy with a massive stimulu... BusinessChinaEconomyExportsPhotos
I'm a Shah Rukh fan: AkonEuro | R&B singer Akon, who is in Mumbai to record songs for Shah Rukh Khan's film Ra.One, says he is a big fan of the Bollywood superstar and that he will not only have shows in India during his world tour but ... Sugar breaks 20-cent support, sets 7-month low * Sugar down as default risk on white sugar cash deals rises * West African mid crop output forecasts weigh on cocoa (Adds trade comment, graphic, bylines, updates prices) By David Brough and Nigel Hunt LONDON,... G7 recovery still on course but listless -Reuters poll * Economists buck trend of rising forecasts in March poll * U.S. growth still seen outstripping major G7 peers * Rate hikes in U.S. and euro zone seen pushed back By Andy Bruce LONDON, March 10 (Reuters) - A di... Women's quota bill troubles India's Congress NEW DELHI - India's ruling Congress party officials met on Wednesday to douse a political standoff over a contentious parliament bill after two of its allies quit and left the government less elbow room to pass... Taliban talks likely on Karzai agenda in Pakistan | NAHAL TOOSI | Associated Press Writer= ISLAMABAD (AP) — What role Pakistan plays in any peace effort aimed at the Taliban is likely to rank high on the agenda during Afghan President Hamid Karzai's two-day ... Taliban talks likely on Karzai agenda in Pakistan | ISLAMABAD - What role Pakistan plays in any peace effort aimed at the Taliban is likely to rank high on the agenda during Afghan President Hamid Karzai's two-day visit to Islamabad that started Wednesday. | P... Q&A: Women's quota bill in India | India’s ruling Congress party met on Wednesday to find the way forward in a tense standoff involving some of its allies over the Women’s Bill. The Bill was passed in the Rajya Sabha (upper house) ... India plans retreat from Afghanistan after attacks | India plans to scale down its operations in Afghanistan and will advice its citizens in that country to return home, sources in the government have told CNN-IBN. | The government is considering paring down it... Sheila Dikshit, Abhishek launch WWF's Earth Hour 2010 CHIEF MINISTER of Delhi Sheila Dikshit and actor Abhishek Bachchan launched WWF’s Earth Hour 2010 at a press conference organized at World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) office in New Delhi. Earth Hour i... Tragedies during religious fairs can be avoided INDIA IS one of the few countries in the world where hundreds of people die of stampedes in religious festivals and fairs apart from the deaths because of common causes like cancer, floods e... Now more women will be involved in decision making MARCH 9, 2010 become a historic day for Indian women when the Women reservation bill crossed a big hurdle, after it was passed in Rajya Sabha (upper house of Indian parliament) with 186 votes out of 2... Cyprus holds two for corpse theft of ex-leader | NICOSIA (Reuters) – A court in Cyprus remanded two men in custody Wednesday on suspicion of snatching the corpse of former Cyprus President Tassos Papadopoulos, holding it for ransom for three months un... Infosys says outsourcing deal pipeline improving | Mumbai, March 10: Infosys Technologies, India's No. 2 software services exporter, is seeing a rise in outsourcing deal flows due to a recovery in the global economy, a top official said on Wednesday. | Pricin... Sensex closes flat | Mumbai, March 10: A benchmark index for Indian equities shut shop on a flat note Wednesday, giving up its intra-day gains. | The 30-scrip sensitive index (Sensex) of the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE), which ope... Rajya Sabha demands Bharat Ratna for Sachin | New Delhi, March 10: A strong demand was made in the Rajya Sabha today for conferring the country's highest civilian honour, the Bharat Ratna, on cricket icon Sachin Tendulkar for his unparalleled feats in th... AP Cong demands Bharat Ratna for Sonia Gandhi | Hyderabad, March 10: Hailing AICC president Sonia Gandhi for getting the Women's Reservation Bill passed in the Rajya Sabha, women wing of the Andhra Pradesh Congress today demanded that she be awarded Bharat...
Plane spotters return from India London Evening StandardTwo British plane spotters are back home after avoiding a 10-year sentence in an Indian jail on spying charges...
