Li Keqiang's India Visit
With wary eye on the U.S., China courts India
Chinese Premier Li Keqiang, smiling and effusive, was out to smooth ruffled feathers in India this week, promising to ease tensions and increase trade between Asia's fastest growing economies in his first trip overseas since taking office. Full Article | Slideshow
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MARKET EYE-India's BSE index breaches 20,000, turns flat
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* India's benchmark BSE index breached the psychologically meaningful level of 20,000 for the first time since Jan. 2011, but retreated below that in later trading. * Indian shares continue to be supported a day after the government delayed the implementation of controversial rules on tax avoidance and lower-than-expected inflation bolstered the case for cut in interest rates. * The BSE index is up 0.1 percent at 19,916.37 while the NSE Index is flat. * India's Tata Consultancy Services Ltd shares gain 2.7 percent, a day after topping expectations with a 23 percent rise in October-December profit. * Auto makers shares gain on hopes a cut in interest rates will improve industry demand: Maruti Suzuki India Ltd shares gain 0.7 percent, while Mahindra and Mahindra Ltd is up 0.3 percent. (manoj.dharra@thomsonreuters.com manoj.dharra.thomsonreuters.com@reuters.net)
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