| Four blasts in Assam kill 8 before PM visit (Reuters) Posted: 06 Apr 2009 11:23 AM PDT  Reuters - Four bomb blasts killed eight people in Assam on Monday, a day before Prime Minister Manmohan Singh was due to visit the region, police said.
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| Three Satyam execs arrested as fraud probe widens (Reuters) Posted: 06 Apr 2009 08:37 AM PDT  Reuters - The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) said on Monday it had arrested three executives at Satyam Computer Services Ltd for alleged involvement in accounting fraud at the outsourcing firm.
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| India needs labour transitions to remove poverty (Reuters) Posted: 06 Apr 2009 03:40 AM PDT  Reuters - India must move its workforce out of roles with low incomes and low productivity if it has to accelerate the pace of poverty eradication, according to a report published by staffing firm TeamLease.
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| India on verge of series victory (Reuters) Posted: 05 Apr 2009 11:35 PM PDT  Reuters - India were on the verge of claiming their first series victory in New Zealand in 41 years as the hosts lurched to 167 for four at the close of play on the fourth day of the third and final test on Monday.
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| Pakistan grapples with slide in security; envoy due (Reuters) Posted: 06 Apr 2009 03:25 AM PDT  Reuters - Pakistan's prime minister summoned officials on Monday to work out ways to check a slide in security after a weekend of violence which is likely to top the agenda of talks with U.S. envoy Richard Holbrooke.
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| ELECTION EYE - Election office probes home minister (Reuters) Posted: 05 Apr 2009 09:29 PM PDT  Reuters - The following is a snapshot of recent developments in India's general election campaign. (The sources are mentioned in brackets)
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| FACTBOX - Opinion polls before general election (Reuters) Posted: 06 Apr 2009 01:11 AM PDT  Reuters - India holds a general election from April 16 to May 13, and the main battle will be between the Congress Party-led coalition, known as the United Progressive Alliance (UPA), and the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) led by the Hindu-nationalist Bharatiya Janata Party.
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| U.N. fails to agree response to North Korea rocket launch (Reuters) Posted: 05 Apr 2009 08:09 PM PDT  Reuters - The United Nations failed to agree on a response to North Korea's long-range rocket launch despite pressure from Washington and its allies for action, while regional powers weighed the extent of the new security threat.
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| New Zealand not counting on rain to save them - McCullum (Reuters) Posted: 06 Apr 2009 12:54 AM PDT  Reuters - New Zealand would not be counting on the possibility of poor weather on Tuesday to save them from a heavy third test defeat and series loss to India, vice-captain Brendon McCullum said on Monday.
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| IBM, Sun Micro talks collapse over price - source (Reuters) Posted: 05 Apr 2009 08:15 PM PDT  Reuters - IBM's talks to acquire smaller computer and software rival Sun Microsystems Inc broke down on Sunday after Sun rejected IBM's $7 billion offer, a source with knowledge of the matter said.
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| India (434-7 dec & 379) v NZ 167-4 (& 197) - close (Reuters) Posted: 05 Apr 2009 10:48 PM PDT  Reuters - New Zealand were 167 for four, chasing a victory target of 617, after bad light forced the abandonment of play with 21 overs remaining on the fourth day of the third and final test against India at the Basin Reserve in Wellington on Monday.
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| Harbhajan double strike sends New Zealand crashing (Reuters) Posted: 05 Apr 2009 09:47 PM PDT  Reuters - Harbhajan Singh captured two wickets in an over to reduce New Zealand to 136 for four at tea on the fourth day of the third and final test at the Basin Reserve on Monday.
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| India (434-7 dec & 379) v New Zealand 136-4 (& 197) - tea (Reuters) Posted: 05 Apr 2009 09:22 PM PDT  Reuters - New Zealand were 136 for four, chasing a victory target of 617, at tea on the fourth day of the third and final test against India at the Basin Reserve in Wellington on Monday.
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