India Rape Victim in Singapore; PM Pledges Action

Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh pledges to protect the nation’s women while the victim of a notorious gang rape is flown to Singapore for treatment.

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Indian Strike Against Reforms Shuts Trains, Shops

Angry demonstrators disrupt trains and forced some shops and schools to close in a partly successful national strike against cutting fuel subsidies and foreign investment.

India’s unreliable power system forceS businesses to create a workaround electricity system of noisy, dirty diesel generators.

Electricity Grids Fail Across Half of India

Three Indian electric grids collapse in a cascade that cuts power to 620 million people in the world’s biggest blackout.

Few Critics of India Missile Test Unlike N. Korea

India’s successful test of a new nuclear missile caused barely a ripple just days after North Korea was globally vilified for failed rocket launch.