| Mumbai attackers stole credit cards, money - police (Reuters) Posted: 15 Dec 2008 03:57 AM CST  Reuters - The militants who attacked India's financial centre last month, killing 179 people, also stole credit cards, money and mobile telephones from their victims, Mumbai's top police officer said on Monday.
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| Russia mulls nuclear sub lease to India - agency (Reuters) Posted: 15 Dec 2008 03:46 AM CST  Reuters - Russia may lease out several of its nuclear-powered submarines to India in the next few years, Itar-Tass news agency quoted a Russian government agency as saying on Monday.
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| Govt banks offer special rates on some home loans (Reuters) Posted: 15 Dec 2008 01:05 AM CST  Reuters - State-run banks will offer special rates on some loans to home buyers and small businesses, as part of a government-led initiative to boost economic growth and shore up confidence amid a global liquidity crisis.
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| Iraqi reporter throws shoes at Bush, calls him dog (Reuters) Posted: 14 Dec 2008 01:05 PM CST  Reuters - An Iraqi reporter called visiting U.S. President George W. Bush a "dog" in Arabic on Sunday and threw his shoes at him during a news conference in Baghdad.
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| World Bank to aid India banks in new lending plan (Reuters) Posted: 14 Dec 2008 10:26 PM CST  Reuters - A $14 billion World Bank lending plan for India, the biggest ever by the global lender to Asia's third-largest economy, will help recapitalize state-run banks facing liquidity strains and target the country's poorest regions, a senior Bank official said.
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| Mumbai attacks overshadow Afghan talks in France (Reuters) Posted: 14 Dec 2008 08:51 PM CST  Reuters - Senior Indian and Pakistani officials had a brief, frosty exchange in France on Sunday as the attacks in Mumbai two weeks ago overshadowed talks on Afghanistan.
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| England hold slender edge in first India test (Reuters) Posted: 15 Dec 2008 01:17 AM CST  Reuters - England grabbed two crucial wickets in the morning to tilt the scales in their favour on an intriguing final day of the first test against India on Monday.
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| Britain's Brown offers Pakistan help against militants (Reuters) Posted: 14 Dec 2008 09:45 PM CST  Reuters - British Prime Minister Gordon Brown offered Pakistan and India help fighting militants on Sunday during a visit to the region aimed at easing tensions after last month's attack in Mumbai.
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| Assam to kill 200,000 fowl in bird flu cull (Reuters) Posted: 14 Dec 2008 06:49 AM CST  Reuters - Indian authorities will slaughter 200,000 chickens in Assam in the next two days in a culling operation to tackle the threat of bird flu, officials said.
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| 'Earth' spins Keanu Reeves to No. 1 at box office (Reuters) Posted: 14 Dec 2008 01:30 PM CST  Reuters - Keanu Reeves, an actor known for his offbeat movie choices, added another unlikely box office hit to his collection on Sunday with "The Day the Earth Stood Still," a chart-topping remake of a 1951 sci-fi movie.
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| Force India confirm Fisichella and Sutil (Reuters) Posted: 14 Dec 2008 05:35 AM CST  Reuters - Italian Giancarlo Fisichella and German Adrian Sutil will race for Force India again next season, the Formula One team has said.
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| England confident of victory chances, says Strauss (Reuters) Posted: 14 Dec 2008 07:49 AM CST  Reuters - England remain confident of winning the first test despite Virender Sehwag's assault bringing India back into the match, opener Andrew Strauss said on Sunday.
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| Sorenstam eyes fresh challenges after final event (Reuters) Posted: 14 Dec 2008 09:29 AM CST  Reuters - Annika Sorenstam, widely regarded as the best female player of all time, has fresh challenges in mind after ending her competitive career at the Dubai Ladies Masters on Sunday.
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