How to invest in companies listed in DJIA or Nasdaq or any other geography?

how can purchase stocks listed abroad , like in DJIA or Nasdaq. Assume i m trading in India … i am looking at what all accounts do i need to open and stufff …

thanks.

http://tradingqna.com/7923/need-flat-fee-brokerage-like-zerodha-trade-cnc-product-stocks

May be useful. Nithin has answered there, to your query.


P:S: On a light note, trading stocks should be ok, but forex trading is not suggested, please see this http://tradingqna.com/1820/forex-trading-legal-for-indians-i-want-to-trade-after-6pm