Suspected Sandalwood Smugglers Killed By Indian Police In Andhra Pradesh
The latest crackdown in the southern state of Andhra Pradesh is part of one of the biggest operations in the country to curb smuggling in remote forests.
Blackmail And Abuse: Gay Sex Ban In India Stirs Violence
Thousands from India's lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community have faced persecution after the world's largest democracy in December 2013 reinstated a colonial-era law banning gay sex, say activists.
China’s Gionee To Set Up Smartphone Manufacturing Plant In India As Supply Hub For Region: Report
China's smartphone makers are scrambling to get the local edge over each other in India, the world's third-largest smartphone market.
Indian Government Launches Country's First 'Real-Time' Air Quality Index
Announcing the creation of India's first air quality index, Prime Minister Narendra Modi reiterated India's "sensitivity" toward climate change.
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The State Department urged Americans to leave Yemen Friday, but still isn't offering assistance to those who may wish to get out.
Emerging Markets 'Resilience Indicator' Reveals Which Countries Are Prepared For Financial Crisis
Latin American countries don’t fare well on a new “resilience indicator.”
Dalai Lama Sri Lanka Visit: China Ties ‘More Important’ To Government Than Buddhist Leader
Sri Lanka's new government is not eager to provoke Beijing's ire by inviting the Tibetan spiritual leader.
UberX Driver Accused Of Breaking Into Woman's Home After Dropping Her At Airport
Maybe you want to rethink that Uber ride to the airport.
Singapore Banning Alcohol Consumption In Public Areas To Avoid Drunken Disorder
The new law has been reportedly welcomed by many Singaporean citizens who have had many complaints of drunken disturbances in the past.
Unsophisticated Trojan Malware Targets Middle East Energy Companies: Symantec
International financial, energy and medical companies have struggled to defend themselves from unyielding cyberattacks.
India Overhauls Foreign Trade Policy In Bid To Make Exports More Competitive
India unveiled a slew of new measures and sops aimed at incentivizing its exports both in the manufacturing and services sectors.
Drug Companies Replace Sales Reps In India With Medical Specialists
Major pharmaceutical companies are relying on more sophisticated sales teams to convince doctors to prescribe their medicines.
Sikh Birmingham Attack: Brutal Assault Video Sparks Outrage, Investigation Of 'Religious Motivation'
Officers are investigating whether the violence was motivated by religious bias and have urged the victim to come forward.
Huawei Posts Strong Numbers Helped By Smartphone Demand, Global Mobile Broadband Rollouts
Demand for smartphones and better data services in emerging markets is driving sales at companies such as China's Huawei Technology.
Indian Politician Under Fire For Suggesting No Link Exists Between Tobacco Use And Cancer
A senior Indian official has drawn flak from activists for claiming that no Indian study proves that tobacco use is linked to cancer.
Flipkart Seeking $15 Billion Valuation In New $800 Million Private Funding: Report
India's online retail startups are raking in the money while the going is good, as investors want in on one of two players who've achieved scale.
Indian Payments Tech Company Oxigen Seeking $200 Million To Expand: Report
Mobile payments haven't really taken off in India, but that is changing slowly, attracting investors such as Alibaba.
Obama, Putin Among World Leaders Whose Personal Details Were Accidentally Leaked By G20 Organizers
The privacy breach by the organizers had affected a total of 31 leaders who attended the summit last year.
Saudi Arabia Could Launch Ground Troops In Yemen; Airstrikes Continue To Hit Sanaa
After pounding Houthi rebels in Yemen from the air, the Saudi Arabia-led coalition is expected to take the fight to the ground.
Jammu And Kashmir Floods: Government Issues Warning, At Least 16 Feared Trapped
The latest warning comes even as the state is still struggling to restore the damage caused by September's floods that killed over 300 people.
Arab League Formally Announces Military Force To Counter Islamic Extremism, Foreign Influence
The force is likely to consist of 40,000 highly trained troops, and would be supported by fighter jets, naval vessels and mobile armor.
War In Yemen: China Warship Docks In Aden To Evacuate Diplomats, Workers; India, Pakistan Begin Airlifting Nationals Out Of Embattled Country
China, India and Pakistan are evacuating their nationals from Yemen as Saudi Arabia masses ground troops at the border.
Singaporeans Bid Final Farewell To Founding Father Lee Kuan Yew
"His biggest achievement is to help elevate people's living standards," one Singaporean lining the procession route told Reuters.
Modi's Popularity In Rural India Punctured By Discontent, Suicides
Over a dozen debt-laden farmers have committed suicide in recent weeks in India, and discontent in many rural areas against government policies grows.
China-Led Development Bank Gains Global Support; UK, Switzerland Approved As Founding Members
Like the U.K., Switzerland and other European countries, Russia has announced it intends to join the bank.
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