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Yahoo! News: India Top Stories - Reuters

Commonwealth Games organisers allay concerns (Reuters)

Posted: 16 Sep 2009 07:44 AM PDT

Labourers work at the Talkatora Stadium, one of the venues for the New Delhi Commonwealth Games in this August 24, 2009 file photo. Games organisers promised on Wednesday to respond to heavy criticism and deliver a world class event next year. REUTERS/Parth Sanyal/FilesReuters - New Delhi Commonwealth Games organisers promised on Wednesday to respond to heavy criticism and deliver a world class event next year.

Freida Pinto, Winslet make People's best-dressed (Reuters)

Posted: 16 Sep 2009 07:23 AM PDT

Indian actress Freida Pinto poses for the photographers before Dolce & Gabbana Fall/Winter 2009/10 women's collection during Milan Fashion Week March 2, 2009. REUTERS/Stefano Rellandini/FilesReuters - British actress Kate Winslet led the pack of People magazine's 10 best-dressed women of 2009, with U.S. first lady Michelle Obama chosen for "best accessible glamour."

Pakistan foreign min does not see breakthrough with India (Reuters)

Posted: 16 Sep 2009 03:08 AM PDT

Pakistan's Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi in Trieste June 26, 2009. Qureshi said on Wednesday he did not expect any breakthrough on improving relations with old rival India when he meets his Indian counterpart in New York this month. REUTERS/Nikola SolicReuters - Pakistani Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi said on Wednesday he did not expect any breakthrough on improving relations with old rival India when he meets Foreign Minister S.M. Krishna in New York this month.

Railway ministry says no land seizures for rail projects (Reuters)

Posted: 16 Sep 2009 06:06 AM PDT

Metro railway line in the eastern Indian city of Kolkata August 22, 2009. Railway ministry said on Wednesday it would not seize private land for new projects, a move underscoring the political difficulties of acquiring land for large-scale infrastruture or industry. REUTERS/Jayanta ShawReuters - The railway ministry said on Wednesday it would not seize private land for new projects, a move underscoring the political difficulties of acquiring land for large-scale infrastruture or industry.

INTERVIEW - Powerhouse India lags China in nutrition goals (Reuters)

Posted: 16 Sep 2009 07:09 AM PDT

Seven-month-old Rohini who is suffering from malnutrition holds a milk bottle inside a hut in Mumbai in this July 25, 2007 file photo. India's rapid economic growth has failed to cut alarmingly high malnutrition rates, leaving it Reuters - India's rapid economic growth has failed to cut alarmingly high malnutrition rates, leaving it "two generations" behind China, a leading expert said on Wednesday.

Hyundai to produce $5,000 car in India - Nikkei (Reuters)

Posted: 16 Sep 2009 04:28 AM PDT

Workers assemble cars at Hyundai's newly inaugurated second plant in Sriperumbudur in this February 2, 2008 file photo. Hyundai Motor Co plans to produce a new model in India priced as low as $5,000 and targeting emerging countries, Japanese business daily Nikkei reported. REUTERS/Babu/FilesReuters - South Korean carmaker Hyundai Motor Co plans to produce a new model in India priced as low as $5,000 and targeting emerging countries, Japanese business daily Nikkei reported.

Briatore and Symonds leave Renault F1 team (Reuters)

Posted: 16 Sep 2009 06:40 AM PDT

Renault Formula One team principal Flavio Briatore is pictured in the pits during the qualifying session for the Italian F1 Grand Prix in Monza September 12, 2009. REUTERS/Luca Bruno/PoolReuters - Renault parted company with flamboyant Formula One team boss Flavio Briatore and his deputy Pat Symonds on Wednesday after accepting allegations that last year's Singapore Grand Prix was fixed.

Auto-rickshaw drivers back to school to improve Delhi image (Reuters)

Posted: 16 Sep 2009 02:10 AM PDT

A cyclist passes by a queue of auto-rickshaws waiting to fill their tanks at station selling compressed natural gas in New Delhi April 2, 2001. Auto-rickshaw drivers in the New Delhi will be trained to be courteous and articulate by the country's tourism ministry ahead of next year's Commonwealth Games, according to a newspaper reportReuters - Auto-rickshaw drivers in New Delhi will be trained to be courteous and articulate by the country's tourism ministry ahead of next year's Commonwealth Games, according to a newspaper report on Wednesday.

Hollywood mourns Swayze, salutes his courage (Reuters)

Posted: 15 Sep 2009 09:00 PM PDT

An actor in the musical 'Dirty Dancing - Das Original Live On Stage', signs a book of condolence for U.S. actor Patrick Swayze in Berlin, September 15, 2009. REUTERS/Tobias SchwarzReuters - Patrick Swayze's "Dirty Dancing" co-star Jennifer Grey recalled "being in his arms when we were kids" as Hollywood stars and movie fans alike on Tuesday mourned the actor's death at the age of 57.

INTERVIEW - UN food aid hits 20-year low as hunger soars (Reuters)

Posted: 16 Sep 2009 07:56 AM PDT

Fruits are seen at a market stall in Leeds, northern England September 15, 2009. REUTERS/Nigel RoddisReuters - Food aid is at a 20-year low despite the number of critically hungry people soaring this year to its highest level ever, the head of the United Nations relief agency said on Wednesday.

Finance Ministry to trim govt schemes, subsidies in FY11 (Reuters)

Posted: 16 Sep 2009 07:33 AM PDT

Reuters - India will aim at scrapping irrelevant government schemes and reduce subsidies in the next fiscal year, the finance ministry said, as it grapples to keep a lid on spending and rein in the fiscal deficit.

EU leaders to tell G20 to conclude Doha in 2010 (Reuters)

Posted: 16 Sep 2009 04:58 AM PDT

Reuters - European Union leaders will press the G20 this week to conclude the Doha round of world trade talks in 2010 as part of efforts to boost dwindling global trade, still suffering from the economic crisis.

Book that holiday: survey shows hotel prices have sunk (Reuters)

Posted: 16 Sep 2009 02:21 AM PDT

Tourists walk on White Beach on the resort island of Boracay, south of Manila February 2, 2008. A new survey shows hotel prices are at their lowest in over five years, thanks, in part, to the economic downturn. REUTERS/Darren WhitesideReuters - Don't put off those plans to travel around the world much longer -- a new survey shows hotel prices are at their lowest in over five years, thanks, in part, to the economic downturn.

India's poor healthcare a threat to growth - report (Reuters)

Posted: 15 Sep 2009 08:16 PM PDT

A patient suffering from Tuberculosis rests inside a hospital in Agartala in this March 24, 2009 file photo. ndia urgently needs to spend more on healthcare and save its poor population from poverty and hunger or face the risk of slower economic growth, leading health experts said in a report released on Tuesday. REUTERS/Jayanta Dey/FilesReuters - India urgently needs to spend more on healthcare and save its poor population from poverty and hunger or face the risk of slower economic growth, leading health experts said in a report released on Tuesday.

Aviation ministry to seek nod for Air India equity infusion (Reuters)

Posted: 16 Sep 2009 12:39 AM PDT

File photo of Air India aircraft on display at the tarmac of Mumbai airport July 30, 2007. REUTERS/Punit Paranjpe/FilesReuters - India's civil aviation ministry will shortly seek cabinet approval to infuse equity into state-run carrier Air India, the ministry said on Wednesday.

INTERVIEW - India changed attitude on Doha talks - UK min (Reuters)

Posted: 15 Sep 2009 07:47 PM PDT

File photo of Mervyn Davies at Reuters Headquarters in Canary Wharf , east London, May 22, 2006. REUTERS/Toby Melville/FilesReuters - India has changed its attitude towards the slow-moving Doha trade talks and sent a positive signal by hosting a September ministerial meeting in New Delhi, Britain's trade minister said late on Tuesday.

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