| After Mumbai, govt unveils anti-terror measures (Reuters) Posted: 11 Dec 2008 02:21 AM CST  Reuters - More spies and police, modern gadgets and a national investigation agency are among a slew of measures India is taking to prevent militant attacks like the one on Mumbai last month, the home minister said on Thursday.
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| India says wants 40 suspects from Pakistan (Reuters) Posted: 11 Dec 2008 03:23 AM CST  Reuters - India wants Pakistan to hand over 40 people it believes are behind militant attacks and other crimes, India's foreign minister said on Thursday, but ruled out military action against its neighbour as a solution.
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| Mumbai attacks show up India's technology shortcomings (Reuters) Posted: 11 Dec 2008 02:49 AM CST  Reuters - Police are grappling with global positioning systems (GPS), satellite phones and Google Earth images on the trail of the Mumbai attackers and finding themselves hobbled by technological inadequacy.
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| Strauss gives England early control over India (Reuters) Posted: 11 Dec 2008 03:53 AM CST  Reuters - Opener Andrew Strauss struck 93 not out to guide England to a solid 164 for one at tea on the opening day of the first test against India on Thursday.
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| Jamaat-ud-Dawa, LeT leaders added to U.N. banned list (Reuters) Posted: 11 Dec 2008 12:51 AM CST  Reuters - A committee of the U.N. Security Council has added four leaders of a Pakistani militant group to a list of people and groups facing sanctions for ties to al Qaeda or the Taliban, including a freeze on assets and travel ban, the U.N. said on Wednesday.
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| Film on Gujarat violence wins Asia awards (Reuters) Posted: 11 Dec 2008 12:05 AM CST  Reuters - A film portraying sectarian violence in Gujarat swept the awards at an Asian festival for first time directors, with the issue striking a chord with jurors just weeks after the deadly Mumbai attacks.
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| India tour of Pakistan 'impossible', says Gavaskar (Reuters) Posted: 10 Dec 2008 10:04 PM CST  Reuters - It will be "impossible" for the India cricket team to tour Pakistan next month in the wake of the Mumbai militant attacks, former skipper Sunil Gavaskar said.
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| Police to charge Mumbai gunman on 12 counts (Reuters) Posted: 10 Dec 2008 11:10 AM CST  Reuters - Police will charge the lone surviving gunman of last month's Mumbai attacks on 12 counts, including waging war against the state, when he appears in court on Thursday, officials said on Wednesday.
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| Bhutto wins posthumous human rights prize at U.N. (Reuters) Posted: 10 Dec 2008 07:36 PM CST  Reuters - The son of slain Pakistani politician Benazir Bhutto accepted a U.N. human rights prize on her behalf on Wednesday, saying she did everything possible to defend human rights.
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| Pakistan's Lashkar arrests met with Indian mistrust (Reuters) Posted: 10 Dec 2008 02:34 PM CST  Reuters - Pakistan confirmed on Wednesday the arrest of two men named by India as planners of the militant attack on Mumbai, but a senior Indian official described Pakistani actions so far as "eyewash."
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| Bird flu spreads to new areas in Assam (Reuters) Posted: 10 Dec 2008 09:57 AM CST  Reuters - A fresh outbreak of bird flu in poultry was detected in Assam on Wednesday and authorities prepared to start culling thousands of chickens, a senior official said.
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| England make confident start in first India test (Reuters) Posted: 11 Dec 2008 12:40 AM CST  Reuters - England made a confident start on a slow pitch to reach 63 without loss at lunch on the opening day of the first test against India on Thursday.
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| REUTERS WITNESS - Back from the dead in Mumbai (Reuters) Posted: 10 Dec 2008 05:39 AM CST  Reuters - Its not often that you get to read your own name in the obituaries. Three days after armed militants went on the rampage in Mumbai, newspapers and TV channels included my name in the list of more than 170 people who lost their lives in the carnage.
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| England confirm Mohali as second test venue (Reuters) Posted: 10 Dec 2008 10:00 AM CST  Reuters - The England and Wales Cricket Board gave security clearance on Wednesday for Mohali to be used as the venue for the second test in India.
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| Terrorism tops agenda as parliament reopens (Reuters) Posted: 10 Dec 2008 06:25 AM CST  Reuters - Fighting terrorism is set to top the agenda as the parliament opened on Wednesday for the first time since the Mumbai attacks and the results of five state elections, analysts said.
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| Bus fire kills 63 pilgrims - police (Reuters) Posted: 10 Dec 2008 05:46 AM CST Reuters - Sixty-three people were burnt alive when a bus packed with Hindu pilgrims caught fire in Uttar Pradesh, police said on Wednesday. |
| Q+A - The where, when and how of militants trained for Mumbai (Reuters) Posted: 10 Dec 2008 05:18 AM CST  Reuters - The following is information on the militants of Lashkar-e-Taiba jihadi group, who India says were trained in Pakistan to prepare for the Mumbai attacks.
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| Tests will help healing process, says Dhoni (Reuters) Posted: 10 Dec 2008 05:07 AM CST  Reuters - India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni hopes the first test against England will help the country heal the scars of last month's militant attacks in Mumbai.
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