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India Court Stays Mumbai Gunman’s Death Penalty
India’s Supreme Court stayed the death sentence of Mohammed Ajmal Kasab, the lone surviving terrorist convicted for his role in a three-day-long attack on several places in Mumbai in November 2008 that left more than 160 people dead. Continue reading
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U.S. Accuses Pakistan of Militant Ties
The Obama administration put its fragile alliance with Pakistan on the line, accusing the country’s intelligence service of aiding a militant group considered responsible for a string of attacks. Continue reading
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India Reels From New Terror Attack
A bomb exploded outside New Delhi’s High Court, killing at least 11 people and injuring 66, in an act of suspected terrorism in the heart of India’s capital that further heightened concerns about the nation’s security vulnerabilities. Continue reading
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India, Activist Inch Toward Deal
The Indian government and anti-corruption campaigner Anna Hazare appeared to inch closer to a deal Thursday afternoon after Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and parliamentarians appealed to the Gandhian activist to call off his fast. Continue reading
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A Gandhi Model Galvanizes India
In 73-year-old “Anna” Hazare, Indian anticorruption activists have tapped a leader whose austere lifestyle and history of nonviolent protests, including fasts, recall the spirit and tactics of Gandhi. Continue reading
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Indian Activist Begins Delhi Protest
Indian activist Anna Hazare led a large procession of supporters through the city’s streets before launching a hunger fast and demonstration designed to pressure the government to enact strong anti-corruption reforms. Continue reading
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India’s Hazare to Launch Protest
Indian social activist Anna Hazare left jail amid a thong of supporters. He was preparing to launch a major anticorruption protest and hunger strike after New Delhi police relaxed their restrictions. Continue reading
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India Activist Nears Deal for Release
An aide to jailed Indian activist Anna Hazare said the anticorruption advocate had reached a deal with police early Thursday under which he would leave detention and stage his planned hunger-strike protest in the capital for up to 15 days. Continue reading
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Mahindra Introduces Off-Road Vehicle Thar
Mahindra & Mahindra, India’s largest utility vehicle maker by sales, introduced a new off-road vehicle, the Thar, priced at 599,000 rupees (US$13,252) at showrooms in New Delhi. Continue reading
Maruti to Raise Car Prices
Maruti Suzuki, the country’s largest car maker by sales, said it will raise vehicle prices in January to offset higher metal costs and a stronger yen. Continue reading
Roadmap to Riches in the New Year
Start the new year and the new decade with a new financial plan to help make you happy, healthy and wealthy. Continue reading
Roadmap to Riches in the New Year
Start the new year and the new decade with a new financial plan to help make you happy, healthy and wealthy. Continue reading
Indian Standard Time Warp
India’s business people are often more friendly and flexible than their counterparts in the U.S. or Japan. They’re also often late thanks to their optimism, says K. Srikrishna, founder of Zebu Communications. Continue reading
Blast Hits Shiite Procession in Karachi
Police say a bomb blast has struck a major Shiite Muslim procession in Pakistan’s largest city of Karachi, where Shiites are marking the key holy day of Ashura. Continue reading
Smooth Sailing to Tax Savings
As you look back on the year that was, people need to look forward to the taxes they can save in the year to come. Continue reading
India Seeks End to Protests on New State
India called for an end of the protests over plans to carve a new state out of the southern state of Andhra Pradesh and suggested it was time for a broad, political discussion on the issue. Continue reading
Rethinking One’s “Theory of Business!”
Management Views from IIMB is an exclusive column written every two weeks for the Management page of India.WSJ.com by faculty members of the Indian Institute of Management Bangalore. This week: L. Prasad says formulating an appropriate ToB has the potential to harness the passion of employees. Continue reading
Pachauri: Copenhagen a Good Outcome
The climate change accord reached at the Copenhagen summit was a good outcome, but remains inadequate to combat global warming, the director general of India’s Energy and Resources Institute said. Continue reading
Foreign Holiday, the Prepaid Way
Credit cards are not the cheapest way to pay for any purchases on your travel abroad; consider prepaid travel cards. Continue reading
Fishing With Cellphones
Rural Indians continue to find surprising ways to use cellphones to make and save money says Sundaramoorthy Olaganathan and Vijay Pratap Singh Aditya of Ekgaon Techologies. Continue reading
Mumbai Defendant Recants Confession
The Pakistani man captured during last year’s terrorist attacks retracted his confession, saying he had been framed and tortured. Continue reading
The Many Menus of Mumbai
Restaurants in the city offer a passage to regional Indian cuisines hard to find outside the country. Continue reading
Snapshots from the Aspen Institute India’s Conference in New Delhi
Paul Beckett, WSJ’s South Asia bureau chief, reflects on the Ideas India 2009 conference where he heard about a proposal to outsource the fight against corruption (seriously). Continue reading
Topic: Are Hunger Strikes a Legitimate Form of Protest?
Two Indian students on the WSJIDEBATE panel debate the legitimacy of hunger strikes as a form of protest. Continue reading
Karzai Drafts Cabinet Lineup
Afghanistan’s President Karzai has drawn up a new cabinet that retains key ministers backed by the West, diminishing fears of a government dominated by former warlords. Continue reading