PUTRAJAYA, April 26 — The Ministry of Health (MOH) will propose to the government to halt all flights from India to prevent the spread of India’s double-mutant Covid-19 variant in Malaysia.

KUALA LUMPUR, April 22 — The ringgit ended higher against the US dollar today amid softer US Treasury yields, said an analyst.

NEW DELHI, March 11 — Apple Inc has started the assembly of iPhone 12 in India, the US tech giant said, as the company ramps up manufacturing operations in the world's second-biggest smartphone market.

NEW DELHI, Jan 16 — Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday launched the world’s largest Covid-19 vaccination campaign, reported Sputnik News Agency.

MUMBAI/TOKYO, Jan 14 — Asia's chicken farmers are confronting the region's worst bird flu outbreak in years, with the deadly virus affecting farms stretching from Japan to India, roiling some poultry prices and showing no signs of easing.

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 11 — The Asean India Business Council (AIBC) has called for the immediate review of the Asean-India Trade in Goods Agreement which was signed and came into force in 2010, said AIBC co-chairman Datuk Ramesh Kodammal.

NEW DELHI, Jan 9 — India will start its Covid-19 vaccination drive from January 16 with priority given to about 30 million healthcare and frontline workers, a government statement said on Saturday.

NEW DELHI, Jan 2 — India has approved the Covid-19 vaccine developed by AstraZeneca and Oxford University, paving the way for a huge immunisation campaign in the world's second most populous country.

NEW DELHI, Nov 25 — India's tight control of quality clearances for electronic goods from China slowed the import of Apple's new iPhone model last month and held up other products made by companies like Xiaomi, according to two industry sources.

NEW DELHI, Nov 20 — India's Covid-19 tally surpassed nine million on Friday, reports Xinhua news agency quoted the federal health ministry.

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 18 — Malaysia's flagship budget carrier AirAsia Group Bhd has given its strongest indication to date that it could exit India, saying on Tuesday it was reviewing its investment in a joint venture airline there.

NEW DELHI, Nov 18 — India's cash-strapped Lakshmi Vilas Bank would be merged with the Indian subsidiary of Singapore's DBS Bank.

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 18 —  The country's flagship budget carrier AirAsia Group Bhd has given its strongest indication to date that it could exit India, saying on Tuesday it was reviewing its investment in a joint venture airline there.

PETALING JAYA, Nov 17 — Two foreign men who were confirmed positive for Covid-19 today were charged from a lockup and a hospital ward respectively through the ‘Zoom’ video-conferencing application.

NEW DELHI, Nov 13 — Delhi's Covid-19 deaths rose by a record high on Thursday and it also reported the most number of infections in India, an increase attributed to the city's toxic air and a lack of physical distancing in public places around a major festival.

HANOI, Nov 13 — The Association of Southeast Asian Nation (Asean) member states’ leaders and their partners of China, Japan, South Korea and India discussed measures to boost post-pandemic economic recovery and ensure global supply chains during separated Asean Plus One summit, held online within the framework of the 37th Asean Summit on Thursday.

NEW DELHI, Oct 10 — India's Covid-19 tally continues to rise and is close to 7 million, as 73,272 new cases in the past 24 hours took it to 6,979,423 on Saturday, said the latest data released by the federal health ministry.

NEW DELHI, Oct 6 — The Indian aviation minister's remark over the weekend that AirAsia India's "shop is shutting down" highlights the six-year-old budget airline's problems in the country.

BENGALURU, Oct 6 — India's total coronavirus cases rose by 61,267 in the last 24 hours to 6.69 million on Tuesday morning, data from the health ministry showed.

TOKYO, Sept 2 — Japan, Australia and India on Tuesday agreed to beef up their product supply systems as the novel coronavirus pandemic has heightened the risk of disruptions in the product and parts supply chains.