Aid agencies estimate more than 3 million people may have been left homeless, with most of them in Indonesia, Sri Lanka
Scale of disaster still unfolding in India and Sri Lanka
Price of gasoline to be raised by about 12 cents a liter, diesel by about 7 cents, but kerosene unchanged
Sector asking government to lower taxes as high oil prices put a brake on growth
Gujjars campaigning for preferential access to government jobs, educational institutions
Government expects economy to expand at 8.7 percent during coming year, compared to 9.6 percent a year ago
Talks are part of slow-moving peace process between countries
Decision effectively blocks former prime minister from taking part in general elections to be held in December
Airport officials say plane was on short flight from Kathmandu to Lukla town in eastern Nepal when it crashed while trying to land, bu
Accidental explosion in small, illegal fireworks factory, also injured at least 17
Manmohan Singh says nuclear energy critical for country's economic development, and India must not fall behind the rest of the world in
Curfew imposed in northern city - home to world famous monument - after one person was killed, several others injured in violent clashe
Interim government backtracks on plans to keep two former prime ministers out of country
Floods have displaced an estimated three million people, killed at least 90 people
Bank says $600 million will be used to revamp rural cooperative banks
Announcement comes 15 months after rebels and government virtually abandoned ceasefire and began new fighting
Vast proportion of country's poor grappling with inflation that has accompanied economic boom
Indian PM Manmohan Singh says subcontinent lost 'an outstanding leader, who worked for democracy and reconciliation in her country'
Singing, chanting slogans, nearly 25,000 farmers stage sit-in protest at public park in New Delhi
Meeting on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly in New York was the first between Pakistan's new President Asif Zardari
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