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Indian National flag and Swedish flag are pictured at the new IKEA store in Hyderabad.
Curious customers lay on beds and nestled into armchairs as Ikea opened its first Indian outlet, hoping to wow a burgeoning middle class with offerings tweaked to local tastes, including its famous meatballs. AFP

AT Finance, China, India, Middle East, South Asia, World

IKEA might face big challenges in India’s unique market

by Madhavan Narayanan August 10, 2018February 18, 2020

Indian filmmaker Saba Dewan speaks during a 'Not in My Name' protest against a spate of anti-Muslim violence in India, at the Jantar Mantar in New Delhi on June 28, 2017. Photo: Javed Sultan / Anadolu Agency

AT Finance, India, South Asia, Vietnam, World

BJP govt at war with people of India, says #NotInMyName founder

by Aritry Das August 10, 2018February 18, 2020

A solar power plant near Bangalore: AFP

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Import duties may leave India’s solar industry in the dark

by Nihar Gokhale August 10, 2018February 18, 2020

Walmart looks set to expand its operations in India. Photo: Wikimedia Commons

AT Finance, China, India, Indonesia, Iran, Middle East, South Asia

Walmart-Flipkart deal could upset the entire Indian market

by Vivek Y. Kelkar August 10, 2018February 18, 2020

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo (L) and China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi (R) shake hands before their bilateral meeting at the 51st Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) in Singapore on August 3, 2018.
Photo: AFP/Mohd Rasfan

AT Finance, Australia, Beijing, China, India, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Oceania, Philippines, Singapore, South Asia, South Korea, Vietnam, World

US looks to loosen China’s grip on SE Asia

by Richard Javad Heydarian August 10, 2018February 18, 2020

A Jet Airways plane readies for takeoff. Photo: iStock

India, South Asia

India’s Jet Airways defers Q1 results; shares nosedive

by Asia Times staff August 10, 2018February 18, 2020

A woman begs on the side of a road in Hyderabad city. AFP

India, South Asia, World

Court decriminalizes begging – says being poor not a crime

by Saurav Datta August 10, 2018February 18, 2020

Indian farmers protest in Mumbai in March. Thousands of farmers walked more than 100km to demand better crop prices and land rights. Photo: AFP / Indranil Mukherjee

India, South Asia

India’s army veterans and farmers stage joint protests

by Asia Times staff August 9, 2018February 18, 2020

Activists from different social organizations hold a candlelight protest march against a Muzaffarpur shelter home rape case, in Patna, on August 5, 2018. Photo: The Times of India / K M Sharma

India, South Asia, World

Corrupt shelters for kids could shake people’s faith in charity

by Kanchan Srivastava August 9, 2018February 18, 2020

Pinjra Tod的社運人士在抗議聚會上高呼口號。相片：Facebook

India, South Asia

印度女學生爭取打破宵禁和父權制

by Muntaha Amin August 9, 2018February 18, 2020

The Bombay Stock Exchange building in Mumbai. Photo: AFP

China, India, South Asia, World

India’s Sensex scales new peak of 38,000 in bull run

by Asia Times staff August 9, 2018February 18, 2020

A visitor gives a thumb impression to withdraw money from his bank account with his Aadhaar or Unique Identification (UID) card during an event held to promote digital payment in Hyderabad. Photo: AFP / Noah Seelam

European Union, India, South Asia, World

India’s data protection draft ignores key next-generation rights

by Nayantara Ranganathan August 9, 2018August 9, 2018

Nepalese Prime Minister K P Sharma Oli (left) chats with Chinese Premier Li Keqiang during a signing ceremony at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on June 21, 2018. Photo: AFP / Pool / Greg Baker

Beijing, China, India, Nepal, South Asia, World

Nepal’s perpetual conundrum: looking south or heading north

by Gaurab Shumsher Thapa August 9, 2018

一名公民正被收集生物識別數據以制造Aadhaar卡。相片：Wikipedia Commons

India, South Asia

印度在監控社交媒體方面遇挑戰

by Saurav Datta August 9, 2018February 18, 2020

Two Dutch-made submarines surface near southern Taiwan during an exercise in July 29, 2004. Taiwan has been having trouble updating its submarine fleet. Photo: AFP/Sam Yeh

Beijing, China, India, Japan, Northeast Asia, South Asia, Taiwan

Taiwan embarks on spending spree on homemade subs

by Asia Times staff August 8, 2018February 18, 2020

Pinjra Tod activists shout slogans at a protest gathering. Photo: Facebook

India, Middle East, South Asia

Women students in India fight to break hostel locks and patriarchy

by Muntaha Amin August 8, 2018February 18, 2020

The headquarters of the International Monetary Fund in Washington, US: AFP

China, India, South Asia

India to be a future engine of global growth, says IMF chief

by Asia Times staff August 8, 2018February 18, 2020

Drinking water is in short supply as Tamil Nadu is hit by the worst drought in 140 years. Photo: india.com

Bangladesh, India, Israel, Middle East, South Asia, World

Water diplomacy crucial for Asia

by Junaid Ashraf August 8, 2018

People wait to check their names on the first draft of the National Register of Citizens (NRC) at Goroimari of Kamrup district in the Indian state of Assam on January 1, 2018. Around 13 million people in northeastern India's Assam woke up to uncertainty on January 1 after the release of an official citizenship registry with names of only 19 million of the state's over 32 million residents. The national registry of citizens (NRC) has been in works for years, after strident, decades long demands by many local groups to identify and evict "illegal foreigners" settling in the state. / AFP PHOTO / Kulendu Kalita

Bangladesh, India, South Asia

Politics over Indian citizenship: no time for blame games

by Sagarneel Sinha August 8, 2018

The trade is dog and cat meat in Indonesia has been banned. Photo by iStock.

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Indonesia bans dog, cat meat trade to improve tourism image

by Asia Times staff August 8, 2018February 18, 2020

Indian military personnel take part in a yoga session on an Indian Navy ship anchored in Mumbai harbour on June 21, 2018. Photo: AFP / Punit Paranjpe

China, France, India, Russia, South Asia, World

Politics holding up $3-billion Indian warships deal: report

by Bertil Lintner August 8, 2018February 18, 2020

Punya Prasoon Bajpai on his former show Masterstroke. Photo: YouTube

India, Middle East, South Asia

TV journalist says he was instructed to not mention Modi

by Asia Times staff August 8, 2018February 18, 2020

India's digital industry, that has traditionally lagged behind China, Japan and South Korea, is trying to catch up. Photo: IStock / NASA

China, India, Japan, Northeast Asia, South Asia, South Korea

First ‘blockchain city’ plans to keep India in digital race

by Asia Times staff August 7, 2018February 18, 2020

JP Morgan Chase's Chairman and CEO Jamie Dimon's prediction has many worried. Photo: AFP/Eric Piermont

AT Finance, Beijing, China, Hong Kong, India, Japan, Northeast Asia, Shanghai, Singapore, South Asia, South Korea, Taiwan, Thailand

US bond yield rise to 5% could wreck Asia’s economic year

by William Pesek August 7, 2018February 18, 2020

A citizen's biometric data is collected for his Aadhaar card. Photo: Wikipedia Commons

European Union, India, South Asia, World

Indian authority challenged over monitoring social media

by Saurav Datta August 7, 2018February 18, 2020

The Indian rupee. Photo: AFP

India, South Asia, World

Economist foresees further slide in ‘over-valued’ Indian rupee

by Asia Times staff August 7, 2018February 18, 2020

The trade war between the United States and China has hit business confidence. Photo: iStock

AT Finance, Australia, China, India, Japan, Northeast Asia, Oceania, Shanghai, South Asia, Taiwan, Thailand, World

Trump should give up his ‘wars’ and talk to China

by Ken Moak August 7, 2018

A sand dredging boat. Photo by iStock.

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Vietnamese villagers join hands to combat sand thieves  

by Asia Times staff August 7, 2018February 18, 2020

Kashmiris shout slogans during a protest against attempts to revoke articles 35A and 370 in Srinagar on August 2, 2018. Photo: AFP/Tauseef Mustafa

India, Middle East, Pakistan, South Asia

Tensions rise in Kashmir over bid to change Article 35A

by Asia Times staff August 6, 2018February 18, 2020

The inferno of a steel works in Dalian. Photo: Reuters

AT Finance, Beijing, China, India, Indonesia, Japan, Northeast Asia, South Asia, Vietnam, World

China will struggle to win the trade war with the US

by Gordon Watts August 6, 2018February 18, 2020

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