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Singh still trails Olympic dad in Indian popularity ratings (Reuters)

Posted: 29 May 2009 01:21 PM PDT

Jeev Milkha Singh from India hits a shot off the 15th tee during second round play of the CA Championship at Doral Golf Resort in Miami, Florida March 13, 2009. REUTERS/Hans Deryk/FilesReuters - Jeev Milkha Singh has claimed a host of international victories and risen to number 39 in the world rankings but he says he is still behind his father in the Indian popularity stakes.


India army chief calls for Pakistan nuclear cap (Reuters)

Posted: 29 May 2009 06:38 AM PDT

Indian army chief General Deepak Kapoor addresses a news conference in Beerwah, about 40 km north of Srinagar, October 6, 2007, file photo. REUTERS/Danish IsmailReuters - The world must put pressure on Pakistan to restrict its nuclear capabilities, India's army chief said on Friday, adding that reports of Pakistan stockpiling nuclear arsenal was a matter of serious concern.


Congress allots flats to "Slumdog" child stars (Reuters)

Posted: 29 May 2009 06:55 AM PDT

Rubina Ali (C), who acted as young Latika in the Oscar-winning movie Reuters - Days after the makers of "Slumdog Millionaire" said they had bought an apartment for one of the child actors whose shanty had been demolished, Maharashtra chief minister said he had allotted flats to both child stars.


India summons Australia envoy over attacks, PMs speak (Reuters)

Posted: 29 May 2009 08:21 AM PDT

Reuters - Prime Minister Manmohan Singh spoke to his Australian counterpart Kevin Rudd on Friday and expressed concern over a spate of attacks on Indian students in Melbourne, as New Delhi summoned the Australian ambassador and urged action.

India rights abuses stoke Maoist insurgency - report (Reuters)

Posted: 29 May 2009 07:16 AM PDT

Reuters - Human rights abuses by Indian security forces such as torture and extrajudicial killings have helped fuel a Maoist insurgency that has killed thousands, a report by the Asian Centre for Human Rights said on Friday.

Govt to quantify climate benefits from NREGA (Reuters)

Posted: 29 May 2009 02:39 AM PDT

A labourer works under the National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (NREGA) to build a dirt road at Sheikhpur in Bihar in this January 22, 2008 file photo. REUTERS/Desmond Boylan/FilesReuters - The government has started a pilot project to quantify climate benefits from the National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (NREGA), the anti-poverty scheme that could become one of the country's main weapons to fight criticism it is not doing enough to tackle global warming.


Airbus eyes production in U.S., India (Reuters)

Posted: 29 May 2009 04:37 AM PDT

A worker looks out of an Airbus Beluga transport plane at the company's Broughton site in North Wales, February 25, 2009. REUTERS/Phil NobleReuters - Weeks before the first China-built Airbus rolls off the assembly line near Beijing, the European planemaker's top official has pulled out the map and targeted future jetliner production in the United States and India.


Zaheer's recovery raises India's Twenty20 Cup hopes (Reuters)

Posted: 29 May 2009 03:12 AM PDT

India's Zaheer Khan appeals unsuccessfully for the wicket of New Zealand's James Franklin during a cricket test match in Napier in this March 26, 2009 file photo.    REUTERS/Anthony Phelps/FilesReuters - India's hopes of retaining the World Twenty20 title next month were boosted on Friday with news that pace bowler Zaheer Khan was expected to recover from injury before the second group game.


Sania Mirza finds her love match (Reuters)

Posted: 29 May 2009 01:55 AM PDT

India's tennis player Sania Mirza attends a news conference in Hyderabad in this February 3, 2009 file photo. REUTERS/Krishnendu Halder/FilesReuters - Leading Indian player Sania Mirza has become engaged to a business scholar from her hometown of Hyderabad but has no plans to retire from competitive tennis, domestic media reported on Friday.


Govt may end fuel subsidies as reform push begins (Reuters)

Posted: 29 May 2009 07:26 AM PDT

India's Oil Minister Murli Deora speaks during the annual economic editor's conference in New Delhi in this November 26, 2008 file photo. REUTERS/B Mathur/FilesReuters - The government said it may eliminate diesel and gasoline subsidies as soon as July, quicker than expected, ending a policy that had crushed state refiners' profits, strained government finances and inflated oil demand.


Cyclone strands millions in West Bengal and Bangladesh (Reuters)

Posted: 29 May 2009 02:20 AM PDT

People carrying their belongings wade through flooded roads to safe places on the outskirts of Siliguri in West Bengal, May 26, 2009. REUTERS/Rupak De ChowdhuriReuters - Millions of people in West Bengal and Bangladesh remained marooned without food or water on Friday, four days after cyclone Aila hit them, and authorities said disease was becoming a serious problem.


India summons Australia envoy over student attacks (Reuters)

Posted: 29 May 2009 03:27 AM PDT

Reuters - India summoned the Australian ambassador on Friday to convey concern over a slew of attacks on Indian students in Melbourne and urged steps to ensure such assaults do not recur.

Growth beats expectations, fuels recovery hopes (Reuters)

Posted: 29 May 2009 03:31 AM PDT

A labourer carries building material at a construction site in Lucknow in this April 30, 2008 file photo. REUTERS/Pawan Kumar/FilesReuters - India's economy grew faster than expected in the March quarter, helped by strength in farm and services sectors that suggested Asia's third-largest economy has already turned the corner and may be set for an early recovery.


Monsoon seen stagnant for next 5 days (Reuters)

Posted: 29 May 2009 03:18 AM PDT

Monsoon clouds gather over Mumbai skyline in this August 23, 2008 file photo. REUTERS/Arko Datta/FilesReuters - Annual monsoon rains are expected to remain stagnant for up to five days, the weather department said on its website on Friday afternoon.


INTERVIEW - Gambhir warns against underestimating rivals (Reuters)

Posted: 29 May 2009 12:15 AM PDT

India's Gautam Gambhir attends a practice session in Rajkot in this November 13, 2008 file photo. Gambhir has warned against complacency ahead of India's defence of their World Twenty20 crown in England next month. REUTERS/Punit Paranjpe/FilesReuters - Prolific opener Gautam Gambhir has warned against complacency ahead of India's defence of their World Twenty20 crown in England next month.


Airbus should produce in U.S., India - CEO (Reuters)

Posted: 29 May 2009 02:44 AM PDT

Tom Enders, Airbus President and CEO, speaks during the Airbus annual news conference at Colomiers near Toulouse in this January 15, 2009 file photo. REUTERS/Jean-Philippe Arles/FilesReuters - Weeks before the first Chinese-built Airbus rolls off the assembly line near Beijing, the head of the European planemaker is pushing the idea of expanding future production to the United States and India.


Some signs of industrial revival - Anand Sharma (Reuters)

Posted: 29 May 2009 01:19 AM PDT

An Indian worker uses an angle grinder at a small steel workshop in Mumbai in this December 12, 2008 file photo. REUTERS/Arko Datta/FilesReuters - There are some indications of an industrial revival in the country, new Commerce and Industry Minister Anand Sharma said on Friday.


NEWSMAKER - Telecom czar Sunil Mittal on African safari again (Reuters)

Posted: 29 May 2009 02:11 AM PDT

Bharti Chairman Sunil Mittal smiles during a two-day long Reuters - Indian billionaire Sunil Mittal has a busy June lined up.


Govt may impose extra tax on steel imports (Reuters)

Posted: 29 May 2009 01:05 AM PDT

Labourers work inside a steel factory on the outskirts of Agartala in this April 9, 2009 file photo.  India will consider slapping additional import tax on steel to protect the domestic industries from cheap imports, new steel minister Virbhadra Singh said on Friday. REUTERS/Jayanta Dey/FilesReuters - NEW DELHI (Reuters) The government will consider slapping an additional import tax on steel to protect domestic industries from cheap imports, new Steel Minister Virbhadra Singh said on Friday.


Bombs, gun battle, rock Peshawar (Reuters)

Posted: 28 May 2009 10:32 PM PDT

Men walk through the destruction at the site of a bomb attack in the Peshawar, in Pakistan's North West Frontier Province May 28, 2009.  REUTERS/Ali ImaReuters - Two bombs exploded in a market in the northwestern Pakistani city of Peshawar on Thursday, killing six people, and gunmen on rooftops ambushed police as they arrived at the scene.


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