Opinion
South Asia's deepening plight should be India's moment to shine
New Delhi's rapid economic rebound puts it in position to help neighbors
Economy
Economy
India central bank raises key rate to 5.4% to cool inflation
After 50-basis-point hike, governor warns of risks from sustained price pressure
Business deals
India's Reliance signs franchise deal with luxury label Balenciaga
Mukesh Ambani's retail unit already working with Valentino, Gap
Transportation
Mumbai metro line back on track after political bickering
Delays underscore frustration over slow pace of Indian infrastructure projects
Politics
India two-child policy gains steam amid jobs and food worries
States ready legislation as country barrels toward world population leader next year
Opinion
China and India should reject West's Russia oil-price cap plan
Latest sanction effort likely to backfire and cause market turmoil
Feeding Asia
Opinion: Reform the global food system to end famine
Three clear avenues for action that will limit the spread of the crisis
Automobiles
Indian electric car makers charge up to head off overseas rivals
Global auto giants have been speeding into nation's fledgling EV sector
Your Week in Asia
Marcos' first State of the Nation Address, Jokowi visits East Asia, U.S.-Japan economic dialogue
Your weekly lineup of Asia's biggest business and political events
Economy
ADB cuts Asia's growth forecast to 4.6%, lifts inflation outlook
Ukraine war crimps growth, spurs price rises in emerging Asia
Companies
Indian conglomerate Aditya Birla in spotlight over Alabama plans
Giant company expects to build $2.5 billion aluminum plant in U.S. state
Feeding Asia
Asia's agricultural revolution: planting a high-tech future
Population, inflation, climate stoke innovation to grow more with less
Automobiles
India auto sales jump 51% last quarter, topping pre-COVID level
Maruti Suzuki maintains solid lead amid rebound, while Tata surges
Electronics
India says China phone maker Oppo evaded $550m in tax
Accusation follows string of raids on Chinese smartphone companies
Economy
India to surpass China as most populous country in 2023: U.N. report
Global population estimated to reach 8 billion by Nov. 15 this year
Sri Lanka crisis
Sri Lankan fishermen, lacking fuel, stew over India's intentions
As incomes dry up amid political chaos, simmering territorial dispute rears head
Opinion
Ukraine war divides Western alliance from the Global South
BRICS nations have long aspired to a new world order
Feeding Asia
India's poorest scald as cooking oil prices soar
War in Ukraine, limits on palm oil from Indonesia and Malaysia, add fuel to fire
International relations
India's prime minister visits UAE, showcasing deep ties
Arab state is significant source of oil and third-largest export destination