INDIA

Unknown attackers in London stabbed an Indian general who was famed for leading a deadly raid against the Golden Temple in Punjab in 1984.

As the release date for Samsung's Galaxy Note 2 hits the UK, the staff at Android Authority tested the device's strength through a series of drop tests described as the "most realistic" trials possible.

India would finalize the guidelines on its controversial anti-avoidance law within 20 days after considering the recommendations made by a government panel, ending months-long stalemate on the issue, Finance Minister P Chidambaram said Monday.

India's trade deficit widened marginally to $15.6 billion from July's $15.5 billion as export fell at a sharper rate than the imports for the month of August, according to the data released by the Ministry of Commerce Monday.

India’s debt-ridden private air carrier Kingfisher Airlines cancelled several flights Monday, fearing a number of its striking employees might not report for work. The company’s shares plummeted 5 percent on the Bombay Stock Exchange following the reports.

Asian stock markets were mixed Monday as the weak economic reports from China and Japan increased the concerns over the global growth slowdown.

Japan's Nikkei Stock Average fell Monday as investor confidence was weighed down by the rising concerns about the worsening global economic conditions following the disappointing data which showed the weakening Japanese business conditions and Chinese manufacturing activity.

India successfully launched its heaviest advanced communication satellite -- GSAT-10 -- from the spaceport in French Guiana Saturday morning.

Asian markets were mixed in the week as investors maintained a cautious mode waiting to find if the debt crisis in the euro zone, which is weakening the global economic growth, will undermine the stimulus measures announced by policy makers around the world.

Indian stocks soar to a 14-month high after the government stunned markets in mid-September with a slew of aggressive steps to revive the economy.

Pakistan's Foreign Minister Hina Rabbani Khar denied rumors she is involved in a love affair with Bilawal Bhutto, the son of her country's president.

The euro zone's largest and strongest economy, Germany, is showing signs of weakness as exports fall.

U.S. coffee chain Starbucks Corp (Nasdaq:SBUX) will launch its first coffee shop in India by the end of October with Tata Global Beverages, John Culver, president, China and Asia Pacific, said Friday.

Most of the Asian markets rose Friday as investor confidence was lifted after Spain announced budget cuts to control the rising debt pressure affecting the country’s economy.

Pakistan's Foreign Minister Khar spoke in New York while her personal life appears to be coming undone back home.

Windows Phone 8 will be seeing a November release date for Germany, Russia and Italy. Pre-orders is Russia have kicked off today and pricing information in these countries has been revealed.

Raising hopes on further economic reforms, India’s Finance Minister P Chidambaram Thursday said that Prime Minister Manmohan Singh wanted the implementation of more measures to stabilize the rupee.

Climate change caused by global warming is contributing to nearly 400,000 deaths a year and reducing global GDP by 1.6% annually.

Following the approval of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in the multi-brand retail sector in India, retail giant Walmart (WMT) has announced plans to launch its first store within 12 to 18 months through its joint venture with Bharti Enterprises, but the high cost of real estate may pose a big challenge for the low-price retailer.

Most of the Asian markets rose Thursday as investor confidence was lifted by hopes that China would soon announce monetary easing measures to rejuvenate the economic growth momentum.

The release date for Samsung's Galaxy Note 2 has arrived for South Korean customers, and the U.K. plans to launch the device as early as next week.