India has launched a new version of its ultra-low-cost tablet computer with a quicker processor and an improved battery, on sale to students at the subsidized price of US$20.

Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has said the economic “gloom and doom” clouding the country in recent years has been dispelled and that he is determined to push ahead with further reforms.

India's troubled Kingfisher Airlines, which has been grounded since October, posted a record second-quarter loss on Thursday as revenues crashed, intensifying concerns about the carrier's future.

The ruling Congress party has rolled out its big guns to defend the move to let the likes of Wal-Mart set up shop in India, but they are confronting an alliance stretching across the political spectrum.

India's central bank left its key interest rate unchanged Tuesday, resisting growing pressure from New Delhi to kick start growth even as it slashed its growth forecast and raised its inflation projection for Asia's third-largest economy.

India on Monday unveiled plans to slash its fiscal deficit to 3 percent of GDP by 2017, as Asia's third largest economy tackles faltering growth, but stressed that populist subsidies would remain.

India's aviation minister on Monday virtually sounded the death knell for the cash-strapped Kingfisher airline, saying it would be “very difficult” for the ailing carrier to resume operations.

India is developing infrastructure in its border areas to increase trade with neighboring countries, Pankaj Saran, the Indian high commissioner to Bangladesh, said yesterday.

India is developing infrastructure in its border areas to increase trade with neighboring countries, Pankaj Saran, the Indian high commissioner to Bangladesh, said yesterday.

India's Tata Motors said Monday that sales of its British luxury brands Jaguar and Land Rover declined in September — their first monthly fall since July 2011 — helping push down total car sales.