The Indian government must take swift action to challenge a Supreme Court decision banning gay sex, its law minister has said.

IT looks like an iPad, only it’s 1/14th the cost: India has unveiled the prototype of a $35 (€27) basic touchscreen tablet aimed at students, which it hopes to bring into production by 2011.

The great-grandson of India’s first prime minister was in custody today over his “Muslim hate speech”, it was reported.

India’s tsunami early-warning system in the Indian Ocean is scheduled to become operational by the end of the month.

INDIA is to install an early warning system to predict lethal tsunamis such as the one that claimed tens of thousands of lives in Asia this week.