Indian Subcontinent News
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Pakistan's latest experiment in democracy is closely observed by its Indian neighbor.
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In India, where one-in-six people are undernourished, an unlikely business is booming: obesity surgery.
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Start thinking the unthinkable. We as a nation have to start talking about the prospects for nuclear war.
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In trying to get sophisticated medicines to its neediest citizens, India is increasingly pitting its generic-pharmaceutical industry against international drugmakers, threatening their growth in emerging markets.
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Sugar prices will stay above 21 cents a pound in the next two or three years to encourage producers to boost output and meet increased demand, according to the London-based International Sugar Organization.
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Oversea-Chinese Banking Corp.’s private-banking arm said its assets under management and loans will continue to grow after expanding more than 30 percent on an annualized basis in the first five months of the year.
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DP World Ltd., the world’s third- largest port operator, increased container volumes at its terminals 7.5 percent in the first half, with its Asia Pacific and Indian subcontinent operations driving growth.
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Global cotton production will exceed demand by 1.15 million metric tons in the 12 months starting Aug. 1, Cotlook Inc. said in its first forecast for next season.
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Cotlook Ltd. cut its forecast for a global cotton surplus by 2.4 percent as consumption gains in South Asia and Turkey.
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People who travel to India and Pakistan for cheaper health care may be at risk from a new type of drug-resistant bacteria, an international team of scientists reported.
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