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BharatTextile: BharatTextile is a textile portal for the garment, apparel and fabric industry. This site provides international news articles, a company directory, information on machinery, and a fashion section.

India & China & United States: India, China and America Institute (ICA Institute) Newsletter: The India, China and America Institute (ICA Institute) Newsletter is a weekly online publication by the ICA Institute. It offers a generous sampling of news, and comments and analyses about India, China, and the United States. A few areas of focus include commercial growth, emerging markets, and policy-making in these three markets.

India: PPPindia Trade Board: This trade board is an exclusive forum for posting business to business messages. Search, Buy and Sell are available, sorted by product category or date of posting. Please note there are many commercials and the site is somewhat cluttered.

India: The Reserve Bank of India: The Reserve Bank of India lists its main functions as: monetary authority, regulator and supervisor of the financial system, manager of exchange control, and issuer of currency. Available in English and Hindi.

India: Business Standard: A daily business newspaper that provides news and information on Markets, Companies, the Economy, Politics, Money and Commodities in India and across the region.

India: Businessworld: A leading business publication, this weekly magazine covers issues in emerging sectors, emerging leaders and emerging concerns in the Indian business world. Coverage includes news articles, analyses and case studies.

India: Doing Business in India, A Cultural Perspective: Providing articles with information and tips on the business and social cultural aspects of India, this site is geared to international professionals interested in doing business in India. The site also provides articles about real life experiences from visitors in order to illustrate some of the different cultural perspectives that are found in the country.

India: Economic Data: Provided by the Ministry of Finance this site features the latest statistics, economic surveys, and monthly economic reports published by the Indian government.

India: Financial Express: The Financial Express is one of the newspapers from the Express Group of Publications. This leading Indian daily newspaper provides news on the corporate world, investment, the economy, money, banking and technology-related business news through its e-newspaper, called Efe.

India: India Agro Industry: The India Agro Industry provides services and statistics related to imports, exports, and tariffs. The site also includes a directory of importers and exporters, trade leads, trade events and information on various spices like basil or chili.

India: India Competitiveness Review: The India Competitiveness Review, published by the World Economic Forum, provides a comprehensive overview of the country’s current competitiveness landscape, highlighting strengths and problematic areas, and shedding light on India’s future economic prospects. It also compares India's performance with that of other major emerging economies. Report and executive summary are available in PDF format.

India: Indian Apparel Portal: Links to the Indian Textile policy, quota, and exports/imports from India can be found on this site. These topics are broken into sectors like raw materials, carpet, clothing etc. Also, documents can be found on this site like the Textile Committee Acts, annual reports etc.

India: Indian Chemical Portal: This site provides a large variety of links to different chemical industry-related books, glossaries, and institutes. In addition, there is a list of other websites that concern chemical industry research in general.

India: India's Infrastructure - Investment Opportunities: Prepared by the Indian government, this site aims to give the salient features of major infrastructure sectors which are open to foreign investment, outlining the policy framework, the procedural details and the opportunities. A short overview of the economy which gives a broad picture of the current reforms, and areas and projects which are ready for consideration by investors have also been provided.

India: India's News Headlines: A searchable compilation of the business headlines and articles occurring in India's top newspapers. It is available in Malayalam and updates every ten minutes. News can be sorted by region.

India: Infobanc: Infobanc provides bulletins with buy/sell offers from Indian manufacturers, exporters, importers, and international traders. Free registration is required to view some contact information of the traders.

India: Ministry of External Affairs: The ministry provides information on business opportunities, culture, trade, economic indicators, science and technology, and current news issues. Site is available in English and Hindi.

India: Ministry of Finance: Information on all departments in the ministry (Economic Affairs, Expenditures, Revenues, Company Affairs, and Finance Minister) is provided, along with yearly economic surveys, taxation and legislation information, investment information, and statistics. Site available in English and Hindi.

India: The Economic Times (Indiatimes): A business newspaper from India, The Economic Times offers access to corporate news, politics, economy, stock market news, stock quotes, and editorial opinions. The site also houses three weekly magazines published by the newspaper. The Investors Guide provides detailed analysis and commentary on Bombay Stock Exchange and financial markets. Brand Equity is geared towards marketers. Corporate Dossier provides extensive coverage of Indian corporations.

India: The National Portal of India: Hosted by the National Informatics Centre (NIC), this website is the official portal of the Indian Government. The goal of this portal is to provide information about India itself as well as the Indian government and the services it provides. Information is available on economic sectors, government, culture, citizenry, business, press, and living in and travel to India. Updated daily.

India: Tradeindia: Dedicated to India, this website offers news briefs, export-import opportunity listings, a bulletin board, and importer and exporter company directories.

The BRIC Countries: Executive Briefing: Brazil, Russia, India, and China form the so-called BRIC countries. This article summarizes the basics of the BRIC countries, including: the impact on the BRIC’s by the world economy, organizing by the BRIC countries, economic and population changes in the BRIC countries, key strengths and weaknesses of the BRIC countries, and key issues for countries and firms to consider when doing business with the BRIC countries.

Understanding India: The New Frontier for American Business: Executive Briefing: India presents a huge untapped business opportunity for American executives. But many myths hinder the success of Western companies in India. Five common fallacies ranging from outsourcing, to finance, to marketing, are cleared in this article.