World economy
PM smiles as G20 sees need to invest in infrastructure
20 Jun 2012
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said that there was general agreement that policy in all countries must shift to strengthening growth rather than focusing on austerity measures
Makhdoom Shahabuddin tipped as Pak’s next PM
20 Jun 2012
Pakistan Supreme Court disqualifies Prime Minister Gilani
19 Jun 2012
Pakistan plunged into a political crisis on Tuesday following a Supreme Court ruling stripping prime minister Syed Yusuf Raza Gilani of his membership of parliament
Europe gets new saviour in BRICS
19 Jun 2012
The BRICS economies, including India, have pledged to contribute $75 billion to rescue the debt-ridden economies of the continent
G-20 seeks lasting solution to euro zone crisis
18 Jun 2012
Germany is now pushing other EU member countries to agree on a roadmap toward closer fiscal integration that would involve ceding sovereignty over budgets to Brussels
Saudi crown prince Nayef dies
16 Jun 2012
70 % of most populated regions to face acute water scarcity: Study
11 Jun 2012
Large parts of India, Bangladesh and North-eastern Africa, would also face water shortages over the next three decades
China outlook mixed, as exports rise: Analysts
11 Jun 2012
Multiple data indicate sustained slowing of economic growth, along with a marginal decline in inflation
EU agrees to lend Spain up to €100 billion
11 Jun 2012
The exact amount that Spain will receive will be decided after the completion of two audits of its banks, due to be completed by the end of June