B Ramalinga Raju stepped down after confessing to fixing the company's books for the past 'several' years in the country's first major fraud case to emerge following the global financial crisis Read more..
1/7/09, BAE to enter Indian armed forces venture»»
BAE Systems is to expand its presence in the rapidly growing Indian defence market by setting up a joint venture focused on armoured vehicles Read more..
In a sign of deepening anxiety over Pakistan's response to the attacks, the US vice-president-elect is to visit the region this week as part of a Senate evaluation trip Read more..
1/6/09, Karzai and Zardari declare end to hostility »»
The presidents of Afghanistan and Pakistan claimed to have forged a 'new relationship' after years of distrust and animosity between the neighbours Read more..
Labour intensive export industries could see the loss of up to 10m jobs, as many struggling companies shut shop amid plunging global demand and competition from Asian rivals Read more..
Despite its current economic woes, the United States remains the world's most innovative economy, with unrivalled business sophistication and competitiveness, according to a new study by INSEAD, the Paris-based business school Read more..
Daiichi Sankyo said its full-year profits will be lower than initially expected due to a Y360bn loss arising from its acquisition of the Indian generic drugmaker Read more..
The Indian government has signed an agreement to buy eight long-range maritime reconnaissance aircraft in its largest ever acquisition of military hardware from the US Read more..
Kashmir's youngest-ever chief minister was sworn in promising to heal the wounds of a region hit by two decades of separatist rebellion against Indian rule which has killed thousands Read more..
1/4/09, Satyam faces risk of losing governance award»»
Satyam Computer Services faces further embarrassment from an aborted $1.6bn acquisition with the threat of losing a Golden Peacock corporate governance award Read more..
1/5/09, India hands attack evidence to Pakistan »»
India has confronted its neighbour with a dossier about the perpetrators of the Mumbai terror attack, stepping up the pressure on Pakistan to bring Islamist militants to justice Read more..
New Delhi has renewed its call for the extradition of Veluppillai Prabhakaran, the head of the Tamil rebels in Sri Lanka, in order to put him on trial for the assassination in 1991 of Rajiv Gandhi Read more..
1/2/09, Fresh delay in auction of 3G licences in India»»
India's auction of third-generation (3G) telecommunications services faced fresh delays on Friday after its finance ministry recommended doubling the base price of the sale Read more..
New Delhi has put forward its second emergency package in a month to defend its fast-growing economy from the global financial crisis and to counter a sharp fall-off in demand Read more..