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India aims to overtake China as the world’s fastest growing economy

March 18, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

“We are facing a major problem,” said Farooq, a senior executive at Marvel Gloves Industries, which produces 3 million pairs of gloves a month. “Despite importing gloves, we are not able to meet the demand.”

Filed Under: World News Tagged With: 2009, 2010, Ask Manal Farooq, China, Finance Ministry, Fixing India, Forbes Marshall Pvt, Goldman Sachs, Great Recession, International Monetary Fund, Marvel Gloves Industries, Mumbai, Naushad Forbes, New Delhi, Pranab Mukherjee, Renu Kohli, Vol 29 No 12 | March 20 - March 26

India successfully tests nuclear-capable missile

February 11, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

NEW DELHI (AP) — India again successfully test-fired a nuclear-capable missile on Sunday, Feb. 7, that can hit targets across much of Asia and the Middle East, a defense ministry press release said.

Filed Under: World News Tagged With: 2010, Asia, China, India, Middle Eastern, Mumbai, Pakistan, Russia, Vol 29 No 7 | February 13 - February 19, Wheeler Island

Pakistani Canadian pleads not guilty in terror cases

January 28, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

CHICAGO (AP) — A Chicago businessman accused of leading a double life as an international terrorist pleaded not guilty Monday, Jan. 25 to making plans for an attack on a Danish newspaper and helping to arrange the rampage in 2008 that killed 166 people in the Indian city of Mumbai.

Filed Under: National News Tagged With: 2008, 2010, Ilyas Kashmiri, India, Jyllands Posten, Magistrate Judge Arlander Keys, Metropolitan Correctional Center, Mumbai, Pakistani Canadian, Patrick Blegen, Prophet Muhammad, Rehman Abdur Hashim Syed, Tahawwur Hussain Rana, Vol 29 No 5 | January 30 - February 5

Lights, camera, ka-ching!

January 14, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Less than a year after two of India’s favorite actors decamped for Miami to film a romantic comedy, Bollywood mega-star Shahrukh Khan is preparing to make the same trip to shoot one of his country’s first big budget superhero movies.

Filed Under: National News Tagged With: 2010, Amanda Sodhi, Bollywood Effect, Bollywood West, Brad Pitt, China, Graham Winick, Greater Miami Convention Visitors Bureau, Hollywood East, India, Itty Abraham, Miami Beach, Mumbai, Prashant Shah, Rolando Aedo, South Florida, United States, Vol 29 No 3 | January 16 - January 22, attention, language

India’s natural gas tied up in $17B family feud

October 22, 2009 By Northwest Asian Weekly

MUMBAI, India (AP) — An ashen Anil Ambani, one of the world’s richest men, stood before a clutter of television cameras, close to tears. “There is only pain, hurt, and emotion,” he said.

Filed Under: World News Tagged With: 2009, Angel Broking, Anil Ambani, Bombay High Court, Centennial Group, Deepak Pareek, Dhirubhai Ambani, Harinder Kohli, India, Krishna Godavari, Mumbai, Petroleum Ministry, RIL, Reliance Industries, Reliance Natural Resources, Supreme Court, Vol 28 No 44 | October 24 - October 30, letter

Bollywood star’s treatment raises ire in U.S. and abroad

August 20, 2009 By Northwest Asian Weekly

NEWARK, New Jersey (AP) — Shah Rukh Khan is one of the most recognizable movie stars in the world.

Filed Under: National News Tagged With: 2009, Although Hollywood, Fellow Indian, Indian Muslims, Indonesia, King Khan, Middle East, Mumbai, New Jersey, Newark Liberty International Airport, Saeed Patel, Wasim Khan, vol 28 no 35 | August 22 - August 28

India’s top court takes up gay sex law dispute

July 23, 2009 By Northwest Asian Weekly

NEW DELHI (AP) — India’s top court on Monday, July 20, refused to temporarily suspend a lower court ruling that made gay sex legal among consenting adults, an attorney said.

Filed Under: News, World News Tagged With: Delhi High Court, Indian Penal Code, Mumbai, New Delhi, Praveen Aggarwal, Supreme Court, Sushil Kumar Kaushal, Vol 28 No 31 | July 25 - July 31

ID’ing the masses may solve Indian identity crisis

July 16, 2009 By Northwest Asian Weekly

MUMBAI, India (AP) — A small square of plastic, no bigger than a credit card, is all that stands between Pralhad Dandekar and his ability to bring home food for his wife and two daughters.

Filed Under: News, World News Tagged With: Ajmal Kasab, ID, India, Infosys Technologies Ltd, Laxman Hiraji Dhanur, Mumbai, Nandan Nilekani, Pralhad Dandekar, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, Shiv Kumar Chinna Coundar, United States, Vol 28 No 30 | July 18 - July 24, technology

Foreign companies eye India with cautious optimism

June 18, 2009 By Northwest Asian Weekly

“We think we can be partners with India in its growth going forward, but that depends on India’s policies and its continued reform process,” said Karan Bhatia, GE’s vice president for international law and policy and former deputy U.S. trade representative for Asia.

Filed Under: News, Business, World News Tagged With: Asia, Bessemer Venture Partners, Bharti Enterprises, Charlotte Lindgren, Cold War, Devesh Garg, Economist Saumitra Chaudhuri, GE, India, Karan Bhatia, Mumbai, New Delhi, Rajesh Relan, Ronald Smith, Soviet Union, Trinamool Congress, technology

India’s Tata Motors to launch $2,000 Nano

March 26, 2009 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Erika Kinetz The Associated Press MUMBAI, India (AP) — Tata Motors is launching its snub-nosed, $2,000 Nano on Monday — a vehicle meant to put car ownership within reach of millions of the world’s poor.

Filed Under: News Tagged With: 2011, Angel Broking, Ford Motor Co, Geneva Motor Show, India, Mario Jonsamuel, Mumbai, Nano Europa, Tata Motors, United States, Vaishali Jajoo, West Bengal

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