International relations
International court to rule on India-Pakistan spy drama
Decision unlikely to ease tensions that have been boiling over since February
South Asia
Nikkei Markets
Asian stocks gain amid better-than-expected China June data
Infosys jumps in Mumbai after raising fiscal year revenue forecast
Agriculture
Tropical American pest devours corn fields across Asia
Fall armyworms spread over entire region in just a year, risking up to 20% of crops
Agriculture
Japan to set up model field in India to promote farm tech
Project will help companies demonstrate chemicals, fertilizers, high-yield seeds to local farmers
Startups
India’s startup investors look to weather global turbulence
Fundraising competition heats up amid signs of cool down in China
International relations
India raises the alarm over trade deficit with Indonesia
Modi's government seeks easing of auto curbs and wider access for farm products
Companies
Nippon Steel to sell off $1.9bn in assets to buy India's Essar
Japanese steelmaker offloads entire stakes in Subaru, Bridgestone and Sumco
Companies
Infosys raises revenue growth forecast on strong outsourcing demand
India's second-largest software exporter's first-quarter profit beats estimates
Economy
Bangladesh enjoys foreign investment tailwind for economic boom
Japan and China lead surge as consumption-dependent growth takes step forward
