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PM makes "rapid progress" after surgery (Reuters)

Posted: 25 Jan 2009 01:42 AM CST

Reuters - Prime Minister Manmohan Singh was making "rapid progress" on Sunday after successful coronary bypass surgery and could be back at work well ahead of general elections expected before May.

Two suspected militants killed in Noida (Reuters)

Posted: 25 Jan 2009 01:13 AM CST

Reuters - Police killed two suspected Pakistani militants after a car chase and gun battle in Noida on the outskirts of New Delhi, which came amid heightened tension with India's neighbour after the Mumbai attacks late last year.

'Slumdog' claims Hollywood producers' top prize (Reuters)

Posted: 25 Jan 2009 12:43 AM CST

Reuters - The low-budget arthouse hit "Slumdog Millionaire," a rags-to-riches story set in India, won the top film prize from Hollywood's producers on Saturday, giving it another boost in the race for the Oscars next month.

Jankovic out before Safina survives scare in Melbourne (Reuters)

Posted: 24 Jan 2009 11:46 PM CST

Reuters - World number one Jelena Jankovic was blown out of the Australian Open on Sunday by a French typhoon, exiting at the fourth round stage.

Two PWC staff arrested over Satyam - police (Reuters)

Posted: 24 Jan 2009 09:39 AM CST

Reuters - Two officials at PricewaterhouseCoopers, the auditors of fraud-hit Satyam Computer Services accounts, have been arrested by the Andhra Pradesh police, a senior police official said on Saturday.

Prince Harry and girlfriend Chelsy split (Reuters)

Posted: 24 Jan 2009 08:32 PM CST

Reuters - Prince Harry and his girlfriend Chelsy Davy have split after five years of dating, a royal source said on Saturday.

IPL doping tribunal to meet again to decide Asif case (Reuters)

Posted: 24 Jan 2009 05:55 AM CST

Reuters - An Indian Premier League (IPL) tribunal completed its hearing into Pakistan fast bowler Mohammad Asif's doping appeal on Saturday and will meet again on an unspecified date to decide what action to take.

PM has successful heart surgery (Reuters)

Posted: 24 Jan 2009 12:44 PM CST

Reuters - Prime Minister Manmohan Singh underwent successful coronary bypass surgery on Saturday, while confusion surrounded who was in charge of government just months before a general election.

Hollywood actors could upset awards apple cart (Reuters)

Posted: 25 Jan 2009 12:21 AM CST

Reuters - Hollywood stars toast their own on Sunday at a Screen Actors Guild ceremony that could produce surprises in an award season dominated by "Slumdog Millionaire" and "The Curious Case of Benjamin Button."