India blow as economy registers weak growth

NEW DELHI: India's economy began a feeble recovery in the first quarter of 2013, but weak private consumption, capital investment and slowing public spending offered little hope for a fast rebound in coming quarters. Asia's third largest economy grew an expected 4.8 per cent from a year earlier in the January-March quarter, slightly faster than an upwardly revised 4.7pc growth in the previous three months,...