The Nikkei India Services PMI posted above the critical 50.0 level, which separates growth from contraction, for the fourth month running in May.
The improvement in business conditions promoted job creation, while confidence towards the year-ahead outlook for activity was at a four-month high during March.
Faced with allegations that included bribery and violation of sovereignty, Park was accused of colluding with Choi to secure millions of dollars in bribes from the country's biggest enterprises and allowing Choi, a civilian, to interfere in state affairs. Park had apologized, but denied any wrongdoing.
Pakistan is negotiating with Russia on acquiring an unspecified number of Su-35 'Flanker-E' multi-role fighter aircraft in potentially the largest military deal between the two Cold War-era adversaries, according to a leading defence weekly.
With factory production, activities across the private sector saw the biggest drop in over three years
Currency scarcity weighed on manufacturing performance where growth of new work flows slowed
The Nikkei India Services Purchasing Managers' Index, which tracks the services sector firms on a monthly basis, stood at 50.3 in February, up from 48.7 registered in January.
The Nikkei India Services Purchasing Managers' Index, which tracks services sector companies on a monthly basis, stood at 52 in September, down from August's 43-month high of 54.7, pointing to a slower and moderate rate of expansion.
An agreement was reached in Islamabad during a meeting between Pakistan Finance Minister Ishaq Dar and Xu Ziqin, President of state-owned China Shipbuilding & Offshore International Company Limited -- the trade arm of China Shipbuilding Industry Corporation.
Despite the romance around the car and its early models, Fiat in India will also be remembered as a brand that frittered away the first mover advantage, says Shally Seth Mohile.
Government needs to promote electrification and charge points and make sure India has stable power supply.
Ride-hailing firms claim penetration is still low and there is a huge upside to grow the market and make owning a car pass.
Toyota Motor Corp is betting on pricier premium models offering better safety and quality.
Apple Inc's embrace of wireless charging for its new Watch may be a defining moment for a technology that's languished for years amid competing standards and consumer confusion.
Maruti's exports are limited and mainly to countries in Africa and Latin America.
French carmaker Renault is developing an even smaller sport utility vehicle Captur after the successful launch of the Duster in 2012.
The move is prompted by the disruption in the car usage pattern caused by the app-based ride-hailing companies such Ola and Uber
Users seem to like the idea too: in a recent survey by technology consultancy IHS, 83 per cent were interested in wireless charging; in China, the figure was 91 per cent.
Mercedes-Benz plans to sell more compact cars.
The 23-year-old winner is on her way to becoming a dental surgeon and is extremely fond of cats. Imagine having this beauty peering at your teeth?
India's growth presents a win-win partnership for the country and the US, and American companies have a great opportunity to contribute to that, Modi told the CEOs.
Chevrolet loses India on the map Why did GM's iconic all American brand mess up its chances in one of the fastest growing automobile markets?
CRR to remain unchanged at 4.00 pc this fiscal
The government recently announced a new formula for determining the price of natural gas, lowering it from $8.4 suggested by the C Rangarajan committee.
The Canadian smartphone maker is banking on its platform-agnostic security and software products to make incursions in the market.
It's a bold marketing move for the locally-produced light combat aircraft.
The fate of the UNESCO world heritage site of Palmyra seems to be tragically sealed as the Islamic State militia gained control of the Syrian city.
Currently, Maruti Suzuki has 14 car brands, but it has decided to expand into some new segments.
The mismatch between PMI and core sector could also be due to the fact that while core sector is calculated year-on-year, PMI is calculated month-on-month.
In the past four months, launches of luxury and super luxury cars have sped ahead of non-luxury ones.
Both the countries have increased prices of gas recently.
'Surely, Syrian President Bashar al-Assad will not be able to pay or compensate the Russians for deployment and use of Russian men and equipment,' says Brigadier S K Chatterji (retd).
The Cabinet Committee of Economic Affairs has approved a hike in gas prices from April 2014.
Code-named Pelican, bigger hatchback with new petrol and diesel engines may hit the road next year.
Some cars that are emblematic of India's automobile industry will no longer come off the assembly lines after this year.
Poor contract workers often have little or no access to safety equipment or health benefits in factories.
SAAB's Sea Gripen constitutes a new option as the INS Vikrant's light fighter
While the government had in June approved a new formula for pricing of all domestically produced natural gas, the Cabinet yesterday allowed the same principles to also be applied to Reliance Industries' currently producing fields in KG-D6 block subject to certain conditions.
The company's buy of Concur will strengthen its position in cloud computing
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