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Dhoni publicly denies reports of rift with Sehwag (Reuters)

Posted: 05 Jun 2009 09:50 AM PDT

India's cricket captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni in Chennai February 13, 2009. REUTERS/Babu/FilesReuters - India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni took the unusual step on Friday of leading his team into a news conference where he publicly denied reports of a rift between himself and Virender Sehwag.

Force India face suspension from F1 team body (Reuters)

Posted: 05 Jun 2009 08:22 AM PDT

Force India Formula One driver Adrian Sutil of Germany drives during the qualifying session at Australian F1 Grand Prix in Melbourne March 28, 2009. Force India face suspension from FOTA for breaking with the group by submitting an unconditional entry for next year's championship, Toyota's John Howett said on Friday. REUTERS/Mark Horsburgh/FilesReuters - Force India face suspension from the Formula One Teams Association (FOTA) for breaking with the group by submitting an unconditional entry for next year's championship, Toyota's John Howett said on Friday.

Kevin Pietersen pulls out of World Cup opener (Reuters)

Posted: 05 Jun 2009 09:42 AM PDT

England's Kevin Pietersen takes part in a training session at Kensington Oval at Bridgetown in this February 24, 2009 file photo. Pietersen pulled out of the opening Twenty20 World Cup match against the Netherlands on Friday because of an Achilles tendon injury. REUTERS/Philip Brown/FilesReuters - England's leading batsman Kevin Pietersen pulled out of the opening Twenty20 World Cup match against the Netherlands on Friday because of an Achilles tendon injury.

Bollywood boycotts Australia over attacks (Reuters)

Posted: 05 Jun 2009 04:44 AM PDT

A homeless man sits in front of Bollywood film posters on a pavement in Mumbai in this November 22, 2007 file photo. REUTERS/Arko Datta/FilesReuters - A leading Bollywood union said on Friday it would not shoot any films in Australia until the government takes action against people behind a series of violent assaults on Indian students there.

ANALYSIS - Fiscal prudence can wait, Govt to focus on growth, poor (Reuters)

Posted: 05 Jun 2009 05:43 AM PDT

Labourers work at the construction site of a bridge over the Mahananda river in the eastern Indian city of Siliguri June 4, 2009. REUTERS/Rupak De ChowdhuriReuters - If the Indian president's parliamentary speech setting out government policy was a pointer, fiscal prudence this year may play second fiddle to growth and populist schemes for the new Congress-led government.

Ahluwalia reappointed Planning Commission deputy chairman (Reuters)

Posted: 05 Jun 2009 07:23 AM PDT

Montek Ahluwalia, Deputy Chairman, Planning Commission, India, attends a session at the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos January 31, 2009. REUTERS/Pascal LauenerReuters - The Indian government has reappointed Montek Singh Ahluwalia as the Deputy Chairman of Planning Commission of India, an advisory body on policy issues, an official in the Prime Minister's office said on Friday.

Budget should reflect priorities outlined by prez - PMO (Reuters)

Posted: 05 Jun 2009 04:49 AM PDT

A view of the Indian parliament building on the opening day of the session to pass the interim budget in New Delhi in this February 12, 2009 file photo. REUTERS/B Mathur/FilesReuters - The forthcoming budget in July should factor in the priorities outlined in the president's Thursday speech, the prime minister's office said in a statement on Friday.

Bollywood producers, multiplexes end standoff (Reuters)

Posted: 05 Jun 2009 02:29 AM PDT

People buy tickets at a counter in a multiplex movie theatre in Mumbai in this November 22, 2008 file photo. REUTERS/Arko Datta/FilesReuters - Bollywood producers have agreed to end a crippling two-month standoff over revenue sharing with Indian multiplexes that had dried up releases and led to large losses in the world's most prolific film industry.

Police detain prominent Kashmiri separatist leader (Reuters)

Posted: 05 Jun 2009 04:44 AM PDT

Indian police stand guard in front of closed shops on the fifth day of a strike over the alleged rape and murder of two Muslim women in Srinagar June 5, 2009. REUTERS/Danish IsmailReuters - Indian police detained a prominent Kashmiri separatist leader in the strife-torn region's main city on Friday after he led a demonstration to protest the alleged rape and murder of two Muslim women.

Federer's pulsating win keeps dream alive (Reuters)

Posted: 05 Jun 2009 03:01 PM PDT

Roger Federer of Switzerland returns the ball to Juan Martin Del Potro of Argentina during their semi-final match at the French Open tennis tournament at Roland Garros in Paris June 5, 2009. REUTERS/Bogdan CristelReuters - Tennis fans demanded it and Roger Federer obliged -- but only just -- as the Swiss rode a wave of emotional support on Friday to move within one win of an elusive French Open crown.

GM Indian unit sees no issue in project funding (Reuters)

Posted: 05 Jun 2009 03:43 AM PDT

An employee is reflected in a General Motors' Chevrolet MW, made by Suzuki Motor, at a Suzuki Motor showroom in Tokyo June 2, 2009. REUTERS/Toru HanaiReuters - The Indian unit of bankrupt General Motors Corp does not see any concern in funding the powertrain plant it is building even though financing had not been finalised, a top executive said on Friday.

Bank staff plan one-day strike on June 12 (Reuters)

Posted: 05 Jun 2009 02:22 AM PDT

An empty bank counter is seen during a one-day bank strike in Mumbai in this January 25, 2008 file photo. REUTERS/Punit Paranjpe/FilesReuters - About 800,000 employees of Indian banks plan to go on a one-day strike on June 12 for higher wages and to oppose outsourcing, a union representative said on Friday.

Myanmar court delays Suu Kyi trial, witness ruling (Reuters)

Posted: 05 Jun 2009 05:26 AM PDT

Myanmar nationals living in Thailand hold portraits of pro-democracy icon Aung San Suu Kyi and shout slogans during a protest outside the Myanmar embassy in Bangkok May 31, 2009. Suu Kyi's lawyer will go to court on Friday to challenge the barring of three defence witnesses from testifying at the Nobel laureate's trial. REUTERS/Chaiwat SubprasomReuters - Judges in the trial of Myanmar opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi on Friday delayed her final hearing until the end of next week and postponed ruling on whether to allow three barred defence witnesses to testify.

Pakistan army chief says tide turned in Swat (Reuters)

Posted: 05 Jun 2009 01:44 AM PDT

Pakistan's army chief General Ashfaq Kayani speaks at the test-firing of a medium-range Shaheen-1 (Haft-IV) ballistic missile at an undisclosed location in this January 25, 2008 file photo. REUTERS/Stringer/FilesReuters - Pakistan's army had "turned the tide" against Taliban fighters and aimed to completely eradicate them from the Swat valley, the army chief said, ahead of a meeting with U.S. special envoy Richard Holbrooke on Friday.

FEATURE - Accidental designer eyes Mongoose revolution (Reuters)

Posted: 05 Jun 2009 12:19 AM PDT

A zebra mongoose tries to grab food from inside an ostrich egg in the Munich zoo in this March 2, 2007 file photo. REUTERS/Alexandra Beier/FilesReuters - Twenty20 has made a virtue of challenging cricket convention and if an English inventor is right the next thing to be abandoned will be the long-standing design of the bat itself.

FOCUS - Hotels cut rates, but no demand revival yet (Reuters)

Posted: 04 Jun 2009 11:34 PM PDT

Guests are seen at poolside in Taj Mahal hotel in Mumbai in this December 22, 2008 file photo. Faced with falling occupancies and a severe downturn in demand, hotels are lowering room tarrifs and offering special packages, but occupancies are yet to pick up, industry officials said. REUTERS/Punit Paranjpe/FilesReuters - Faced with falling occupancies and a severe downturn in demand, hotels are lowering room tarrifs and offering special packages, but occupancies are yet to pick up, industry officials said.

India's economy to grow at 6 pct in 2009/10 - Calyon (Reuters)

Posted: 05 Jun 2009 12:09 AM PDT

Buildings under construction are seen under the Mumbai skyline November in this 23, 2008 file photo. Indian economy is likely to grow at 6 percent in 2009/10 fiscal year and 7 percent in 20010/11 as the new government is expected to unveil new pro-growth measures, Calyon said in a note on Friday.. REUTERS/Arko Datta/FilesReuters - Indian economy is likely to grow at 6 percent in 2009/10 fiscal year and 7 percent in 20010/11 as the new government is expected to unveil new pro-growth measures, Calyon said in a note on Friday.

Govt asks Bharti for MTN plan details - report (Reuters)

Posted: 04 Jun 2009 08:50 PM PDT

A rickshaw driver talks on his mobile phone as he rides past a billboard outside a railway station in Chandigarh May 26, 2009. REUTERS/Ajay VermaReuters - MUMBAI (Reuters) The government has asked Bharti Airtel to give details about its proposed deal with South Africa's MTN for legal scrutiny, the Business Standard newspaper said, citing a Press Trust of India newsagency report.

Monsoon seen advancing in next 48 hours - IMD (Reuters)

Posted: 04 Jun 2009 09:03 PM PDT

A man strolls on a beach with the backdrop of monsoon clouds, as the sun rises in Chennai June 2, 2009. Annual monsoon rains may further advance to more parts during the next 48 hours, India Meteorological Department (IMD), said on its website late on Thursday. REUTERS/BabuReuters - Annual monsoon rains may further advance to more parts during the next 48 hours, India Meteorological Department (IMD), said on its website late on Thursday.

Tamim relishes India confrontation (Reuters)

Posted: 04 Jun 2009 10:30 PM PDT

Bangladesh's Tamim Iqbal plays a shot against Pakistan during the ninth Asia Cup one-day cricket tournament at National Cricket Stadium in Karachi in this July 4, 2008 file photo. REUTERS/Athar Hussain/FilesReuters - Bangladesh opener Tamim Iqbal has every reason to look forward to his side's opening Twenty20 World Cup match against defending champions India on Saturday (1700GMT).

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