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British victims of terrorism abroad could get Ł1m payout

15.10.09

Britons caught up in terror attacks abroad could get up to Ł1million in compensation from the Government, under plans revealed today... more

Trading fever has returned after only an 18-month gap

28.07.09

Two years back you only had to hit Marine Drive, Mumbai’s seaside esplanade, to sense the stock market madness. Every hundred metres you’d whizz past a giant billboard advertising this or that company’s flotation ... more

Three are guilty of Gateway to India bombings

27.07.09

A court in Mumbai found two Muslim men and a woman guilty of twin bombings that killed 52 people and wounded 100 six years ago... more

WORLD: Sole surviving Mumbai gunman admits role in terror attacks

20.07.09

Sole surviving gunman in the Mumbai terror attacks dramatically admits his role in the massacre ... more

Eros reports growth despite rupee’s fall

02.07.09

Bollywood film producer Eros International said today that the rupee’s decline against the dollar and delays to four major film releases because of the Mumbai terrorist attacks have caused it to suffer ... more

The airport is world class - but can the city catch up?

02.06.09

Mumbai's international departure terminal has become very swish indeed, I noticed when I flew back there on Friday night. ... more

Slumdog’s child star sees shanty home torn down

20.05.09

The Mumbai shanty home of another Slumdog Millionaire child star has been torn down... more

Investigation: Surrogate baby delivered every 48 hours

20.05.09

Evening Standard investigation exposes the boom in Indian surrogate babies for childless Western couples... more

Sell-offs, ‘sabotage’ and snubs

28.04.09

The market is going down: it’s going to be a hung parliament,” said Russell Pinto, the garrulous Goan who owns the business centre where I work on Saturday. He had just sold off all his shares ... more

Mumbai 'baby face' trial is stopped

16.04.09

The trial of the "baby faced" killer accused of the Mumbai terrorist attacks was halted when the judge dismissed the defence lawyer for a conflict of interest... more

Mumbai terror gunman goes on trial in bomb-proof courtroom

15.04.09

The only gunman captured alive during the Mumbai terror attacks entered court charged with mass murder and waging war... more

Terror in sport

03.03.09

The attack on the Sri Lanka cricket team coach in Lahore marks another tragic example of terrorism affecting the sporting world. Here, we take a look at other occasions on which sport has been hit by terrorist attacks... more

Feud only their mum can heal

03.03.09

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Lack of eastern promise at Dockmaster's House

18.02.09

Event organisers might be interested to know that private dining rooms and bars occupy parts of the three floors of Dockmaster's House.... more

In Goa, a beacon of glamour

10.02.09

That bloody tamasha!" grimaced a friend as I left to watch the Indian Premier League cricket at Mumbai's Wakhede Stadium last year... more

Chefs stage Ł500 dinner in aid of Mumbai terror victims

06.02.09

Two of London’s leading chefs are teaming up to raise money for victims of the Mumbai terror attacks... more

Bombay Brasserie is great place to lose pounds

21.01.09

The revamped Bombay Brasserie still serves delicious food — but be prepared for an eye-watering bill.... more

Reliance runs out of pulling power

20.01.09

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A tsunami that few expected

16.12.08

The news that India's industrial output fell in October for the first time in 15 years came as a nasty surprise: analysts were expecting growth in the low single digits... more

Terror - at idea of 2% slowdown

09.12.08

Cheaper petrol, mortgages and cars for Indians is the last thing the architects of last month's terrorist invasion of Mumbai would have had in mind... more

Security services on alert for terror attack launched from Thames

08.12.08

Security forces in Britain are urgently devising plans to thwart a possible Mumbai-style terrorist attack launched from the Thames, experts said... more

Pakistani troops grab mastermind of terror attacks on Mumbai

08.12.08

Pakistani troops have raided a camp used by the extremist group blamed in the Mumbai attacks, it has emerged... more

Riddle over identity of 'baby face' killer

04.12.08

Police in India and Pakistan are at loggerheads over the identity of the only surviving terrorist of the Mumbai attacks... more

Long road back from atrocities

02.12.08

As soon as Mumbai's economic and business machine tried to grind back into action, it was painfully clear there would be no rapid return to normality... more

MacLaurin: England should not return to India

02.12.08

Former England Cricket Board chairman Lord MacLaurin has revealed he believes England will go back to India for their two-Test series but admitted the decision was 'very sad'... more

Our hostages were tortured say Israelis

02.12.08

Coffins containing the bodies of some Israelis who died in Mumbai have arrived in Israel for burial... more

We warned India of terror attack from the sea, says US

02.12.08

The United States warned India before last week's attacks in Mumbai that terrorists were believed to be plotting a mostly seaborne assault on the city, a White House official said... more

Jihadi fighters have changed method of war

01.12.08

They may call the next several years the "Era of Mumbai Terror" ... more

Gordo’s war on the not-so-rich could scupper him

01.12.08

Over the past two months, says conventional wisdom, the way we feel about Gordon Brown has changed as seismically as the way we feel about the economy... but is it true? ... more