Rahul Tandon

For many better-off young Indians, Western-style fast food is considered cool. And as they down burgers and sugary sodas, obesity is spreading.

India will try to become the fourth nation to reach Mars.

India wants more foreign banks to lend in rural areas. But will the new rules appeal to the banks?

Without a local partner, Walmart will be unable to open more stores in India.

With the focus on Syria, also keep an eye on an unfolding economic meltdown in one of the world's most important economies: India.

A run on India's currency presages trouble in other emerging markets.

India has a strict rules for big international retailers: 30 percent of the merchandise sold at big box stores has to be purchased in India.

Indian officials have announced plans to place 50,000 troops on the northern border with China. The move could cost $11 billion over seven years.

On Sunday, India's last official telegram will be sent from state owned telecom company BSNL, cutting the cord of an old technology that was the fastest way to communicate before landlines, mobile phones and email.

After weeks of horror stories about filthy living quarters and unfinished bathrooms, it turns out the accommodations at India's Commonwealth Games might not be so bad after all.