| Lalit Modi rushes abroad to finalise IPL (Reuters) Posted: 23 Mar 2009 02:21 PM PDT  Reuters - The chairman of the Indian Premier League (IPL) will travel to South Africa and England in an effort to finalise an overseas venue for this year's edition of the Twenty20 competition.
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| U.S. to work with India on nuclear non-proliferation (Reuters) Posted: 23 Mar 2009 10:38 AM PDT  Reuters - The Obama administration wants to build on a U.S.-India civilian nuclear power deal to work with the Indians to strengthen the global non-proliferation system, a senior U.S. diplomat said on Monday.
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| BJP to field Gandhi in poll despite ruling (Reuters) Posted: 23 Mar 2009 07:38 AM PDT  Reuters - The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Monday said it would field Varun Gandhi, the great-grandson of India's first prime minister, as a candidate in the coming general election, defying an Election Commission directive.
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| U.N. warns India against anti-Muslim prejudice (Reuters) Posted: 23 Mar 2009 08:24 AM PDT  Reuters - The U.N. human rights chief urged India on Monday to counter suspicion against its Muslim minority following the Mumbai attacks and warned the country's strict anti-terror measures threatened human rights.
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| Nano no ego trip for soft-spoken Tata (Reuters) Posted: 23 Mar 2009 08:41 AM PDT  Reuters - Ratan Tata must be hoping Monday's launch of the Nano, the world's cheapest car, marks a change in fortunes for Tata Motors and the broader Tata group after a difficult second half of 2008.
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| Mumbai attack trial begins, gunman says from Pakistan (Reuters) Posted: 23 Mar 2009 05:11 AM PDT  Reuters - Sometimes breaking into laughter, the man accused of being the lone surviving gunman in last year's Mumbai attacks told an Indian court on Monday that he was from Pakistan and wanted legal assistance, officials said.
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| Lalit Modi rushes abroad to finalise tournament venue (Reuters) Posted: 23 Mar 2009 04:48 AM PDT  Reuters - The chairman of the Indian Premier League (IPL) will travel to England and South Africa over the next 24 hours in an effort to finalise an overseas venue for this year's edition of the Twenty20 competition.
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| Death toll rises to 19 in Kashmir forest battle (Reuters) Posted: 23 Mar 2009 08:23 AM PDT Reuters - At least 19 people have been killed after four days of gunfighting between Indian soldiers and Muslim militants in disputed Kashmir near the Pakistan border, the army said on Monday. |
| Chidambaram hits opposition BJP over cricket pullout (Reuters) Posted: 23 Mar 2009 03:39 AM PDT  Reuters - Home Minister P. Chidambaram told opposition Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) to stop playing politics before elections after it criticised a decision to move the flagship Twenty20 Indian Premier League (IPL) tournament abroad due to security concerns.
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| Q+A - Tata Motors to launch Nano (Reuters) Posted: 23 Mar 2009 12:45 AM PDT  Reuters - Tata Motors, India's top vehicle maker, on Monday launches the Nano, the world's cheapest car, in a move that could dramatically change the auto market in the world's second most populous nation.
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| Tata Nano to hit roads in July (Reuters) Posted: 23 Mar 2009 09:29 AM PDT  Reuters - The Tata Motors Nano, the world's cheapest car at around $2,000, will hit Indian roads in July and, with demand set to far outstrip supply, the first 100,000 owners will be picked at random.
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| Opulence in, recession out at fashion week finale (Reuters) Posted: 23 Mar 2009 01:51 AM PDT  Reuters - An unabashed display of gold and glitter sought to cast off the gloom of recession as designer JJ Valaya's opulent collection brought one of India's premier fashion weeks to a grand close.
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| Officials play down Delhi fears after Twenty20 switch (Reuters) Posted: 23 Mar 2009 02:10 AM PDT  Reuters - Security concerns over the 2010 Commonwealth Games in New Delhi have not been intensified by the Indian cricket board's decision to shift the Indian Premier League (IPL) competition abroad, a senior Olympic official has said.
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| FACTBOX - Opinion polls before general election (Reuters) Posted: 22 Mar 2009 10:52 PM PDT  Reuters - An alliance led by Congress party is ahead in pre-election polling carried out by several organisations.
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| Riot shows desperate Tibetans may defy security (Reuters) Posted: 23 Mar 2009 12:50 AM PDT  Reuters - A weekend riot by hundreds of ethnic Tibetans was a spontaneous response to tough Chinese security measures, activists and an expert said on Monday, and more destabilising outbursts are likely in coming months.
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| Congress ahead in pre-poll survey (Reuters) Posted: 22 Mar 2009 09:21 PM PDT  Reuters - The following is a snapshot of recent developments in the general election campaign. The sources of reports are in brackets.
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| Tata Motors aims to launch Nano in U.S. in 3 years (Reuters) Posted: 23 Mar 2009 05:17 AM PDT  Reuters - Tata Motors, which is launching the ultra low-cost Nano car, plans to have a U.S. model in the next three years, its chairman said on Monday.
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| Tata Motors seeing month-on-month upturn in sales (Reuters) Posted: 23 Mar 2009 02:51 AM PDT  Reuters - Tata Motors, India's top vehicles maker, is seeing an upturn in automobile sales on month-on-month basis, Managing Director Ravi Kant said on Monday.
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| Zardari woos opposition to end Pakistan crisis (Reuters) Posted: 23 Mar 2009 01:21 AM PDT  Reuters - President Asif Ali Zardari called for national reconciliation in a Pakistan Day message on Monday, as he sought to mend fences with the opposition after defusing a political crisis by restoring the country's top judge.
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| Interpol-Pakistan share terror suspect profiles (Reuters) Posted: 22 Mar 2009 07:28 PM PDT  Reuters - Pakistan has shared the DNA profiles of suspected terrorists linked to last year's attacks in Mumbai with Interpol, the policy agency said on Sunday in what it called a benchmark move.
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