India

India warms to U.S. offer to help save WTO talks (Reuters via Yahoo! News)

23 Jul 2008

India welcomed on Wednesday an offer by the United States to limit its disputed farm subsidies as part of efforts to save a global trade deal but immediately came under pressure from Washington to make concessions itself.

India's Dalit icon aims for top job (BBC News)

23 Jul 2008

The BBC's Soutik Biswas on why Mayawati could become India's first "untouchable" prime minister.

Sri Lanka 85-2 in first India Test (AFP via Yahoo! News)

23 Jul 2008

Sri Lankan opener Malinda Warnapura defied India's attack with an unbeaten half-century on the opening day of the rain-hit first Test on Wednesday.