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• A Nobel first: economics prize goes to a woman (Reuters)
• Pakistani court quashes cases against Hafiz Saeed (Reuters)
• Suicide bomber kills 41 near Pakistan's Swat (Reuters)
• UK government criticises Vedanta on bauxite mine (Reuters)
• Kashmir's main glacier "melting at alarming speed" (Reuters)
• Industrial growth adds to rate hike pressure (Reuters)
• Ambani brothers truce seen unlikely; hurdles remain (Reuters)
• Massive war games showcase deepening India-U.S. ties (Reuters)
• Post mortem due on Boyzone singer Gately (Reuters)
• Maoists kill officials, hit railways in Jharkhand (Reuters)
• New Michael Jackson single hits the airwaves (Reuters)
• Felipe Massa feels like his old self behind wheel (Reuters)
• Airbus denies 2012 outsourcing goal (Reuters)
• Poorer countries to get donated H1N1 vaccines - WHO (Reuters)
• TIMELINE - Key dates in Ambani brothers' dispute (Reuters)
• Industry expands at fastest pace in 22 months (Reuters)
• Female athlete sets new shot put record at age 100 (Reuters)
• Indiabulls Power's $380 mln IPO fully subscribed (Reuters)
• Boyzone singer Gately, 33, dies in Mallorca (Reuters)
• PM says worst is over for economy (Reuters)

A Nobel first: economics prize goes to a woman (Reuters) Posted: 12 Oct 2009 11:15 AM PDT Reuters - A U.S. academic who proved that communities can trump state control and corporations became the first woman to win the Nobel prize in economics on Monday, sharing it with an expert on conflict resolution.

Pakistani court quashes cases against Hafiz Saeed (Reuters) Posted: 12 Oct 2009 05:03 AM PDT Reuters - A Pakistani court quashed on Monday two cases against an Islamist militant leader whom India accuses of masterminding last year's Mumbai attacks, but he remains under virtual house-arrest.

Suicide bomber kills 41 near Pakistan's Swat (Reuters) Posted: 12 Oct 2009 08:26 AM PDT Reuters - A suicide bomber killed 41 people in an attack on a Pakistani military convoy passing through a market on Monday as the Taliban claimed responsibility for a weekend raid on the army's headquarters.

UK government criticises Vedanta on bauxite mine (Reuters) Posted: 12 Oct 2009 09:23 AM PDT Reuters - A British government agency said mining group Vedanta failed to consult enough with an indigenous ethnic group about a proposed bauxite mine in India.

Kashmir's main glacier "melting at alarming speed" (Reuters) Posted: 12 Oct 2009 07:37 AM PDT Reuters - Indian Kashmir's biggest glacier, which feeds the region's main river, is melting faster than other Himalayas glaciers, threatening the water supply of tens of thousands of people, a new report warned on Monday.

Industrial growth adds to rate hike pressure (Reuters) Posted: 12 Oct 2009 06:43 AM PDT Reuters - India's industrial output grew at its fastest pace in 22 months in August, boosting the case for higher interest rates although the central bank is expected to wait for further signs of sustained recovery before tightening policy.

Ambani brothers truce seen unlikely; hurdles remain (Reuters) Posted: 12 Oct 2009 04:57 AM PDT Reuters - Indian billionaire Anil Ambani's call to end a bitter feud with his elder brother Mukesh over the split of the Reliance business empire is unlikely to lead to a quick resolution before a hearing in a feud over gas supplies.

Massive war games showcase deepening India-U.S. ties (Reuters) Posted: 12 Oct 2009 04:57 AM PDT Reuters - India and the United States began a massive joint military exercise on Monday, underscoring their deepening security ties they view as crucial in a troubled South Asia region.

Post mortem due on Boyzone singer Gately (Reuters) Posted: 12 Oct 2009 04:57 AM PDT Reuters - A post mortem of Boyzone singer Stephen Gately, who died over the weekend in Majorca, Spain, should be carried out in the next few days and his body flown home to Ireland by the end of the week, his lawyer said.

Maoists kill officials, hit railways in Jharkhand (Reuters) Posted: 12 Oct 2009 04:57 AM PDT Reuters - Maoists shot dead two mine officials and blew up railway tracks in Jharkhand on Monday, reacting to an imminent government offensive against the rebels who are seen as the country's biggest internal security threat.

New Michael Jackson single hits the airwaves (Reuters) Posted: 12 Oct 2009 02:41 AM PDT Reuters - Michael Jackson's new single "This Is It" began streaming online and playing across the radio airwaves on Monday, nearly four months after the "king of pop" died of a prescription drug overdose aged 50.

Felipe Massa feels like his old self behind wheel (Reuters) Posted: 12 Oct 2009 06:29 AM PDT Reuters - Ferrari's Brazilian driver Felipe Massa said he felt like his old self when he got back behind the wheel of a Formula One car on Monday for the first time since his life-threatening accident at the Hungarian Grand Prix.

Airbus denies 2012 outsourcing goal (Reuters) Posted: 12 Oct 2009 04:57 AM PDT Reuters - European planemaker Airbus said a report it planned to transfer 20 percent of its engineering work to India and elsewhere by 2012 was wrong, but reaffirmed longer-term plans to shift work abroad.

Poorer countries to get donated H1N1 vaccines - WHO (Reuters) Posted: 12 Oct 2009 01:56 AM PDT Reuters - The World Health Organisation plans to start sending H1N1 flu vaccines to poorer countries as early as next month, the United Nations agency's head of vaccine research said on Monday.

TIMELINE - Key dates in Ambani brothers' dispute (Reuters) Posted: 12 Oct 2009 12:13 AM PDT Reuters - Indian billionaire Anil Ambani's call for an end to a bitter feud with his elder brother Mukesh over the split of the family business empire is unlikely to lead to a resolution ahead of hearing next week in their ongoing battle over gas supplies, analysts said.

Industry expands at fastest pace in 22 months (Reuters) Posted: 12 Oct 2009 01:11 AM PDT Reuters - India's industrial output grew at its fastest pace in 22 months in August as factories cranked out more big-ticket household goods and cars as stimulus spending drove demand, but economists said the Reserve Bank of India was unlikely to lift interest rates at its review later this month.

Female athlete sets new shot put record at age 100 (Reuters) Posted: 11 Oct 2009 07:38 PM PDT Reuters - The oldest female athlete at the World Masters Games in Sydney has broken a world record in the shot put -- at the age of 100.

Indiabulls Power's $380 mln IPO fully subscribed (Reuters) Posted: 11 Oct 2009 11:58 PM PDT Reuters - Utility Indiabulls Power Ltd's up to $380 million initial public offering was subscribed within half an hour of opening on Monday, reinforcing the robust appetite for new Indian share offerings.

Boyzone singer Gately, 33, dies in Mallorca (Reuters) Posted: 11 Oct 2009 08:09 PM PDT Reuters - Boyzone singer Stephen Gately, 33, who caused a sensation in the pop world 10 years ago by announcing he was gay, died while on holiday in Mallorca, Spain, the Irish pop group's official website said on Sunday.

PM says worst is over for economy (Reuters) Posted: 12 Oct 2009 01:01 AM PDT Reuters - The worst is over for the Indian economy, and measures to control the sharp rise in food prices are taking effect, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said on Sunday.

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