India

Uproar after two children burned alive, Haryana police arrest four

Police in Haryana have arrested four men over allegations that they burnt alive two low-caste childr...

Oct 21, 2015 08:58 PM EDT

Wal-Mart bribery probe finds few major offenses in Mexico: WSJ

A federal probe into allegations of corruption at Wal-Mart Stores Inc's (WMT.N) Mexico operations ha...

Oct 19, 2015 04:45 AM EDT

PM Modi calls beef killing "unwelcome" as intolerance concerns grow

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has condemned the murder of a Muslim man over rumours he ate beef, in h...

Oct 14, 2015 11:10 PM EDT

India, U.S., Japan kick off naval drills likely to annoy China

India, Japan and the United States will hold joint naval exercises each year, Indian government sour...

Oct 13, 2015 02:04 AM EDT

New recruits to Hindu cause hear anti-Muslim message

As a teenager, Uttam Shaha says he used to watch scornfully from his bedroom window as men in brown ...

Oct 13, 2015 01:44 AM EDT

Nepal bans petrol sales as protest stranglehold tightens

Thousands of vehicles lined up at petrol pumps in Kathmandu on Wednesday to beat a looming ban on fu...

Oct 01, 2015 02:51 AM EDT

India delays implementation of bigger tobacco pack warnings

India has decided to delay implementation of bigger health warnings on tobacco packaging by a year u...

Sep 29, 2015 06:40 AM EDT

Nepal adopts constitution born of bloodshed, compromise

Nepal adopted its first democratic constitution on Sunday in a largely peaceful event, a historic st...

Sep 20, 2015 09:19 PM EDT

Abbott tangles with Indian regulators over cough syrup complaint

Drugmaker Abbott Healthcare is challenging West Bengal's accusation that a sample of the company's c...

Sep 14, 2015 01:59 AM EDT

Hamstrung by red tape, hospital operators buy their way into India

For nearly two years, Parkway Pantai has delayed the opening of its 450-bed India hospital, the Sing...

Sep 10, 2015 01:47 AM EDT

China marks Tibet anniversary with rallying cry against Dalai Lama

China celebrated the 50th anniversary of the founding of the Tibet Autonomous Region on the roof of ...

Sep 09, 2015 04:33 AM EDT

Indian police investigate accusation Saudi official raped Nepali maids

Indian police are investigating accusations that a Saudi Arabian embassy official repeatedly raped t...

Sep 09, 2015 04:22 AM EDT

India rejects patent on Pfizer's arthritis drug

India has again denied Pfizer Inc(PFE.N) a patent on its rheumatoid arthritis drug tofacitinib, the ...

Sep 07, 2015 09:44 PM EDT

Medical charity MSF takes legal action against makers of Bollywood film "Phantom"

International charity Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) is taking legal action against the producers ...

Aug 28, 2015 07:02 PM EDT

India, Pakistan border security chiefs to meet after peace talks collapsed

India and Pakistan border security force chiefs will meet in New Delhi next month, Pakistani officia...

Aug 27, 2015 02:14 AM EDT

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