INDIA

Onions are viewed as an essential – and up to now, affordable -- commodity for India’s poor.

Muslims are also less likely to attain higher levels of education in India than their Sikh and Hindu counterparts.

Pakistan has invited Thailand, which has slipped into recession, to invest in its crippled infrastructure and energy sectors.

Just 18 minutes of minimum-wage work in Australia earns you a Big Mac, but in Afghanistan and India it takes around 6 hours.

Dabholkar had long irritated and angered segments of the local Hindu population.

Turkey's central bank acted fast, and it's helping the lira against the dollar.

Musharraf could face the death penalty if convicted.

China extends a welcome to Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta, a man in need of allies.

The proposed mine, the Dongria Kondh site, would destroy the forests and disrupt the rivers of the area.

The rupee, on Tuesday, hit a fresh record low, worsening the sell-off in local stock markets, and laying bare the economy's weak spots.

Rumors say Apple will release its iPhone 5S in a third color option this fall: Gold.

Eli Lilly wants to protect a patent on the vitamin regimen used to administer its lucrative lung cancer drug, Alimta.

The plunging Indian rupee hit a fresh low, dragging down the country's stock markets while benchmark bond yields hit multi-year highs.

Makers of super-luxury sedans and SUVs remain hopeful in a market that has seen sales of passenger cars drop for nine months in a row.

An express train in eastern India was set alight and its driver badly beaten after the the train killed at least 37 people.

Rumors have it that gold will be the third color variant of the iPhone 5S, while new iPad rear-shell photos reveal a silver back for the iPad 5.

The 18-month-old toddler’s body was found three miles downstream from where the tragedy occurred.

The incident that sunk the Indian navy’s submarine occurred three months after India spent $80 million to upgrade it in Russia.

The AT&T Samsung Galaxy Note 3 was included on a recently released list of models soon to get the Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 processor. But is it an accurate confirmation?

SSP Hundal is now facing charges of fraud, but he denies he did anything wrong.

Future demand for gold will be dominated by eastern markets and big importers like India and China, according to the World Gold Council.