India's guar gum exporters are facing discrimination in the Chinese market with the Dragon country allowing duty exemptions to the commodity coming from Pakistan.
According to the OECD database on the foreign-born and expatriates, more than half of Indian immigrants possess at least tertiary education.
What started as a trickle three years ago has now hit big time with music companies putting more and more songs on iTunes. "Three years back, when we started off, Bollywood filmmakers were not very bullish about promoting music content on a global platform. Under iTunes' world category of songs, Bollywood certainly features in the top three," said Neeraj Roy, CEO, Hungama Mobile. The company has been responsible for making Bollywood music available on iTunes.
Kenya's Sammy Wanjiru led an African sweep of medals on the final day of the Olympics on Sunday to give his country its first Olympic marathon title.
The skill base growth of Chinese IT professionals is also very limited and largely focussed on modern language skills such as J2EE.
Sania will now be seen in action in the French open, where she will face Italian Alberta Brianti in the first round.
The Indian ace and Yung-Jan Chan of Taipei were beaten in straight sets by Agnieszka and Urszula Radwanska of Poland in the final of the Istanbul Cup.
The Indian ace and her Chinese partner Yang-Jan Chan beat Mervana Jugic-Salkic of Bosnia and Italy's Romina Oprandi in the semi-finals.
The Indian ace lost to Meghann Shaughnessy in the US $200,000 Istanbul Cup tennis tournament
Sania Mirza won her first WTA Tour title of the season, clinching the doubles crown at the Morocco Open with American Vania King.
Turkey may not know its Salman from Shah Rukh or Amitabh from Abhishek, but the appeal of Raj Kapoor is perennial.
The tennis ace believes that clay will be the ideal platform for her to make a comeback after a knee injury.
If the Indian ace's recovery doesn't go as planned then her comeback may be delayed until the Morocco WTA event starting May 14.
Gomes, who also played in Spain and Morocco, died after a long illness.
India said it attaches a high priority to its multifaceted relations with the Arab nations.
India is the world's leading offshore services location according to the Global Services Location Index, the latest annual survey by global management consulting firm A.T. Kearney.
Saif and Soha Ali Khan are this Sunday's guests on Koffee With Karan.
Even as the domestic pharmaceutical industry is exploring new markets in Latin America and the Commonwealth of Independent States, exports to countries in Africa are declining.
Morocco's Jaouad Gharib became only the second athlete to retain the marathon title at the world championships.
Dubai World, a government-owned holding company, will invest Dh 29 billion ($7,896,091,358) in setting up industrial parks in different parts of the world, including India.
Romantic landscapes. Enchanting souks. Affable people. Bollywood. In a special series, Arthur J Pais takes a magical, mystery tour of Morocco.
Kenya's Hellen Nzembi Musyoka won the women's event.
Khusrokhan has been with Tata Chemicals as its executive director. Prior to which, he was managing director at Tata Tea from 2001-04.
The actor is to star in a film alongside Hollywood biggies Tom Hanks and Julia Roberts.
The Middle-East may not look the same in the times ahead, says Vikram Sood.
S. Santhosh Singh became the first Indian pugilist to win a silver medal at the men's under-19 World Boxing Championships.
Volvo has appointed Eric Leblanc as the new managing director to succeed Ulf Nordqvist, in Volvo, India.
India, 28 others demand end to Israeli military action
Indian men bounced back with a convincing 4-0 victory over Cyprus in the second round of the Chess Olympiad
The Hurt Locker may cost just a fraction of Avatar but it's getting some great reviews.
Bill Clinton had delivered 54 speeches last year for a total fee of US $ 10.1 million. That, says the New York Times, complicates the vetting process that Hillary is undergoing by the Obama transition team. Clinton's post presidential life as a globe-trotting philanthropist, business consultant and speech-giver poses the highest hurdle for his wife to overcome if Obama chooses to nominate her as secretary of state, the paper said, citing aides of the Clintons and Obama
The Ethiopian crossed the line in 10 minutes 54 seconds at Fukuoka's chilly seaside course.
Indian sportspersons will be in action in the following events at 28th Olympic Games in Athens.
The Indians pairing with David Rikl and Max Mirnyi respectively scored contrasting wins in the first round doubles at Wimbledon.\n\n
Egypt, Peru, Galapagos and China are the first four top travel destinations.
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