INDIA

Now, foreign banks can set up subsidiaries and acquire privately-run banks in the country, almost like their local competitors.

Unlike developed economies, many Southeast Asian economies are fueled by a growing working-age population.

Eighty percent of pilgrims who formally honor Mother Mary at shrines in India come from non-Catholic backgrounds.

The prominent physicist discovered a phenomenon called the “Raman effect,” for which he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1930.

People in the family born with the syndrome grow hair all over their faces.

A HSBC research note makes explicit what has become increasingly clear to gold investors this year regarding the gold market's most bullish factor.

That attack represented the culmination of long tensions between local Indians and a small Nigerian community.

Ruby Dhalla speaks about a number of topics, including Canadian politics, immigration and her future plans

Quarterly results could once again provide direction to markets ahead of Thursday’s GDP and jobless claims data.

Some question the priorities of a nation sending a toy into outer space when some 400 million people in the country live in poverty.

At any given moment, some 750,000 child sex predators are online around the globe.

The $5.7 billion deal helps Abu Dhabi-based Etisalat to continue expanding overseas while Vivendi trims its worldwide operations.

Western films, along with their villains, are making life hard for actors who play villains in Myanmar's domestic productions.

Are millions of people around the world really traveling abroad for medical reasons? A new study begs to differ.

What’s a “PANK”? How about a “microstay”? These are but two of many new travel trends you can expect in 2014.

The $73 million project, while launching India to space glory, raises questions about its affordability in a nation where millions starve.

Local police announced the arrest of three of the six accused in the rape of a teenager in Mumbai, India, on Friday.

An array of political alliances have waged a campaign to obstruct and thwart the poll.

The Red Bull team boss had overwhelming praise for F1 superstar Sebastian Vettel.

India will launch its first mission to Mars on Nov. 5, 2013.

After a solid performance last week and month, stocks look set to open higher. Earnings and factory data will hold market's interest.