India's coast guard said that the boat with four people on board sank after an explosion triggered by a fire below deck.
Muslim leaders have condemned police in the western Indian state of Gujarat, and accused them of "profiling the Muslim community."
Indian manufacturing activity expanded at its fastest pace in two years in December as new orders flooded in.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi had announced in August that his government would replace the Planning Commission with a new organization.
Frontier clashes have intensified in recent months, dashing hopes of a thaw in relations.
Pastebin first tweeted that it was down in India, a claim later backed up by other heavily trafficked sites.
India plans to make health care a fundamental right. But, funding the effort will be a challenge for the revenue-strapped government.
The $1.2 billion new reactor is expected to provide electricity to southern Indian states, including Tamil Nadu, Karnataka and Kerala.
Narendra Modi's rise to power generated huge expectations across India in 2014. But, he may find it hard to deliver on his promises.
Chinese tech titan Xiaomi isn't expanding into computers after all.
The Students Islamic Movement of India (SIMI) has close ties to Indian Mujahideen, a militant group linked to Pakistan-based Lashkar-e-Taiba.
Indonesia has sent a ship to test an oil patch found in the reported location of the downed AirAsia plane to see if it is aircraft fuel.
Xiaomi, the Chinese technology upstart has closed a $1.1 billion round of funding, at a valuation of $45 billion.
There were 131 people on board the Boeing 737 airplane operated by India-based Jet Airways.
Local police are investigating the blast, which comes just days after the arrest of ISIS sympathizer Mehdi Masroor Biswas in the city.
AirAsia's stock fell nearly 8 percent on Monday, making it the biggest one-day drop in more than three years for the company.
AirAsia Flight QZ8501 vanished before air traffic controllers could grant permission for it to ascend to 38,000 feet.
Soon after the blast, police were ordered on higher alert in Mumbai, Delhi and Pune.
The plane had requested permission to change its flight plan and fly at a higher altitude to avoid bad weather.
On Sunday afternoon, Indonesia formally accepted Singapore's offer to help in the search efforts.
The central bank is working to set a legal framework for the use of advanced e-commerce technologies, said India's central bank governor.
Health authorities said that the woman who was brought in a critical condition died of multiple organ failure.