Many residents in India’s Tumkur slum, about 50 miles northeast of Bangalore, are still reeling from the 2010 microfinancing crisis.
Complaint by a former domestic spurs arrest of Devyani Khobragade.
A cautionary tale of poverty stricken people who gave up everything, in some cases their lives, to borrow a few dollars.
The drug will give at-risk women a less drastic alternative to mastectomy to prevent the occurrence or recurrence of breast cancer.
Did the question of a Fed taper became a little more muddled after Thursday’s jobless claims data clocked in at a two-month high?
India’s installed capacity of solar power has already jumped from about 30 megawatts (MW) to more than 2,000 MW.
The day’s trading could be influenced by data on unemployment and retail sales, and speculation about next week’s FOMC meeting.
I'm getting married in two weeks, in a country that just criminalized homosexuality again. And it's making me very, very angry.
Monitor lizards have a unidirectional way of taking in oxygen, a new study suggests.
India's top court has essentially criminalized homosexuality again, by upholding an colonial-era law.
Chinese consumer demand for gold may reach the highest ever for any country in 2013.
Afghanistan may request for military hardware from India on Hamid Karzai's visit, but India does not want to provoke the U.S. or Pakistan.
A fall in imports of the precious metal helped Asia's third-largest economy post a sharp annual decline in its trade deficit.
France, in particular -- long the center of all things European – has found itself in the unenviable position of looking backwards to its fading glories.
Markets might choose to slow down ahead of Thursday’s unemployment and retail sales data release, and next week’s FOMC meeting.
Dealing a blow to gay rights, India’s apex court ruled that a lower court’s 2009 decision in favor of homosexuality was not supported by law.
There are at least 17,000 nuclear warheads around the world.
In a state of some 5.4 million people, migrant workers now account for about one-fourth of the total population.
“It is hard to eulogize any man...how much harder to do so for a giant of history, who moved a nation towards justice,” President Obama said.
A massive impact about 4 billion years ago left a 2,500-mile crater, which is among the largest known craters in the solar system.
Bangladeshis in NYC are entrepreneurial, but are burdened with poverty, poor language skills and substandard housing.
Stocks are expected to hold course even as talk of a Fed taper heats up ahead of next week's FOMC meet.