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Noting that the global financial crisis will have impact on emerging markets like India, Reserve Bank Governor D Subbarao said the country "stands prepared" ...  

... that the deal would allow India to dedicate some of its existing reactors for producing weapons and thus create a strategic imbalance in South Asia. ...  

By Andrew Wood in Hong Kong Most stock markets in the Asia Pacific region receiveda boost yesterday after monetary authorities in Hong Kong, South Korea and ...  

NEW DELHI — Liang Wen-chong of China retained the lead in the US$1 million Hero Honda Indian Open with a 1-under 71 Saturday for a three-round total of ...  

The Dalai Lama is headquartered in the northern Indian hilltop town where he set up base after fleeing from his Tibetan homeland in China in 1959 following ...  

By Mo Yan-Chih Taiwan should adopt a pragmatic strategy to its participation in ASEAN and China should stop intervening in Taiwan’s regional economic ...  

China on Wednesday set temporary limits on melamine content in dairy products. The limits were a maximum of 1 mg of melamine per kg of infant formula and a ...  

BEIJING, Oct. 11 (Xinhua) -- China's drug safety watchdog put as top to sales and use of an herbal injection after the product was suspected of causing ...  

An intriguing tale of greed, political wrangling and high-level cover-up is fast taking shape as more details about China’s tainted milk scandal are ...  

BEIJING: China will respond to the global financial crisis by making forceful efforts to boost domestic demand and promote balance in its international ...  

By VOA News Maldives' first democratic presidential election is headed for a runoff vote, after Asia's longest serving ruler failed to gain a clear victory ...  

The agency said it had discovered two harmful batches of the medicine and urged people across China to report any problems with the product. ...  

Hardliners accused him of trying to please India to offset a deepening domestic crisis. His overture was praised in Delhi as recognition of a common ...  

BEIJING (AP) — China on Thursday rejected concerns that it would torture Chinese Muslims held by the US military at Guantanamo Bay if they are returned to ...  

BEIJING (AP) - China has warned the US presidential candidates approach bilateral relations with care, as Beijing continues to fume over a new US weapons ...