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Yahoo! News: India Top Stories - Reuters


Govt offers official talks with Pakistan (Reuters)

Posted: 04 Feb 2010 07:19 AM PST

Pakistani Rangers and Indian Border Security Force personnel (obscured) lower the flags of the two countries during a daily flag lowering ceremony at the India-Pakistan joint border at Wagah some 20 km (12 miles) to the east of Lahore, December 14, 2006. REUTERS/Mian Khursheed/FilesReuters - India has offered to hold official-level talks with Pakistan, a top Indian government official said on Thursday, signalling a return to bilateral dialogue suspended after the 2008 Mumbai attacks.


U.S. launches probe of Prius as Toyota woes mount (Reuters)

Posted: 04 Feb 2010 09:18 AM PST

Toyota Motor Corp's Reuters - In the latest blow to Toyota Motor Corp, U.S. safety regulators opened a formal probe into problems with the brakes of the Prius, the world's top-selling hybrid and a vehicle that has powered the automaker's reputation for fuel-efficiency.


UK, India near accord on civil nuclear cooperation (Reuters)

Posted: 04 Feb 2010 10:05 AM PST

Britain's Business Secretary Peter Mandelson (L) greets India's Commerce Minister Anand Sharma, in central London February 4, 2010. REUTERS/Toby MelvilleReuters - Britain and India have reached an outline agreement on nuclear energy cooperation and are looking at expanding ties in defence manufacturing, British Business Secretary Peter Mandelson said on Thursday.


Chidambaram's Pakistan visit suggests change in ties (Reuters)

Posted: 04 Feb 2010 06:40 AM PST

Home Minister Palaniappan Chidambaram smiles on his first day in the office in New Delhi in this December 1, 2008 file photo. Chidambaram travels to Pakistan for a regional meeting this month, a visit that may lay the ground for improving ties which deteriorated after the 2008 Mumbai attacks. REUTERS/B Mathur/FilesReuters - Home Minister Palaniappan Chidambaram travels to Pakistan for a regional meeting this month, a visit that may lay the ground for improving ties which deteriorated after the 2008 Mumbai attacks.


TIMELINE - Highs and lows in Pakistan-India ties (Reuters)

Posted: 04 Feb 2010 12:05 PM PST

A Border Security Force (BSF) soldier stands guard next to the national flags of India (L) and Pakistan near the border in Chamliyal, 45 km (28 miles) west of Jammu in this June 25, 2009 file photo. REUTERS/Amit Gupta/FilesReuters - India has offered to hold official-level talks with Pakistan, a top Indian government official said on Thursday, signalling a return to bilateral dialogue suspended after the 2008 Mumbai attacks.


Troubled Tiger still tops Forbes brand list (Reuters)

Posted: 04 Feb 2010 10:43 AM PST

Tiger Woods of the U.S. looks over the 14th tee during the second round of the 108th U.S. Open golf championship at Torrey Pines in San Diego June 13, 2008.     REUTERS/Mike Blake/FilesReuters - Despite Tiger Woods' problems surrounding his adultery scandal and lost corporate sponsors, the world's No. 1 golfer remains the top athlete brand as ranked by Forbes.


Curfew in Kashmir as anti-India protests pick up (Reuters)

Posted: 04 Feb 2010 05:15 AM PST

Kashmiri people are seen behind a fence of razor wire laid across a road by Indian police, during a curfew in Srinagar February 4, 2010.   REUTERS/Fayaz KabliReuters - Authorities imposed a curfew in Srinagar on Thursday to thwart anti-India protests that have grown in the past week, pointing to possible increasing trouble in the region after a period of relative calm.


IMF forecasts India GDP growth at 6.75 pct in 09/10 (Reuters)

Posted: 04 Feb 2010 06:25 AM PST

The IMF nameplate is displayed on a wall at the headquarters during the World Bank/International Monetary Fund Spring Meetings in Washington April 11, 2008.  REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst/FilesReuters - The International Monetary Fund has forecast India's economy to grow at 6.75 percent in 2009/10 and 8 percent in 2011/12 on the back of an expected pick-up in private consumption and investment.


India's sports power list has brewer, cement maker (Reuters)

Posted: 04 Feb 2010 02:45 AM PST

Force India team owner Vijay Mallya gives the thumb up at the end of the third practice session of the Italian F1 Grand Prix in Monza in this September 12, 2009 file photo.  REUTERS/Max Rossi/FilesReuters - A brewer, a sugar baron and a cement maker are among the most influential people in Indian sport, according to a recent power list, elbowing out some of the country's biggest sports stars themselves.


Software industry cuts 2010/11 export forecast (Reuters)

Posted: 04 Feb 2010 12:59 AM PST

Employees at a call centre provide service support to international customers, in the southern city of Bangalore March 17, 2004. The software and services exports should rise 5.5 percent in the year to March 2010 to  $49.7 billion, an industry body said. REUTERS/Sherwin Crasto/FilesReuters - Software and services exports in the year to March 2011 will be less than earlier expected as the sector's growth has not been cranked-up enough by the recovering global economy, an industry body said on Thursday.


Food inflation picks up pace; govt steps seen (Reuters)

Posted: 04 Feb 2010 12:38 AM PST

A customer inspects different kinds of rice at a shop in Mumbai in this Sepetember 17, 2009 file photo. The food price index rose 17.56 percent in the 12 months to Jan. 23, while the fuel price index was up 5.88 percent, the government said on Thursday. REUTERS/Arko Datta/FilesReuters - The annual food inflation picked-up pace for the second consecutive week, strengthening the case for more fiscal steps in the federal budget to tame prices after the central bank tightened monetary policy last week.


Oil ministry to submit price proposals soon (Reuters)

Posted: 04 Feb 2010 04:23 AM PST

A worker (R) counts currency at a petrol pump in Kolkata February 3, 2010. REUTERS/Parth SanyalReuters - Oil secretary S. Sundareshan said ministry proposals based on fuel price reforms recommended by a government-appointed panel would be sent to the Cabinet next week.


Toyota's $2 bln recall hit to keep it in the red (Reuters)

Posted: 04 Feb 2010 06:11 AM PST

A dealership of Japanese car manufacturer Toyota Motor Corp in the town of Zollikon near Zurich February 3, 2010. Toyota Motor Corp on Thursday lifted its cautious guidance for the financial year to March despite escalating recall troubles that threaten to derail a recovery at the world's biggest automaker. REUTERS/Arnd WiegmannReuters - Toyota Motor Corp expects costs and lost sales from its massive safety recall to total $2 billion by the end of March, keeping it in the red for the year despite its strongest profit in six quarters.


Companies feel threatened by climate fight - U.N. chief (Reuters)

Posted: 04 Feb 2010 05:44 AM PST

Head of the U.N. Climate Change Secretariat Yvo de Boer attends a news conference during the Barcelona Climate Change Talks, November 2, 2009. REUTERS/Albert Gea/FilesReuters - Certain countries and companies feel threatened by growing efforts against climate change, the U.N. climate chief said on Thursday, after other officials spoke of a campaign to undermine a consensus on global warming.


Lights slowly fading for touring cinemas (Reuters)

Posted: 04 Feb 2010 04:38 AM PST

Men sit beside posters of films in Mumbai in this picture taken March 21, 2006. Travelling cinemas were for more than 60 years the only way residents of rural India could watch movies, but this tradition of the Reuters - Picture a football field on a tea estate in northeastern India, where hundreds of workers sit before a metres-wide screen stretched across bamboo poles to watch the Bollywood hero bash up the goons and win the girl.


ANALYSIS - Govt to steer cautiously on fuel price subsidies (Reuters)

Posted: 04 Feb 2010 04:45 AM PST

An employee from an Indian gas agency loads a cooking gas cylinder onto a truck in the southern Indian city of Chennai February 4, 2010. REUTERS/BabuReuters - India is likely to partly adopt a government panel's advice to lift price controls on gasoline and diesel, but will put the brakes on potentially more politically jarring hikes in the prices of cooking fuels.


Wounded South Africa eye revenge victory in India (Reuters)

Posted: 04 Feb 2010 04:08 AM PST

South Africa's Dale Steyn (R) appeals and gets the wicket of Sri Lanka's Sanath Jayasuriya during the ICC World Twenty20 Warm-up Match at Lord's Cricket Ground in London June 3, 2009. REUTERS/Philip Brown/FilesReuters - South Africa fast bowler bowler Dale Steyn said his team were hurt by the agonising defeat they suffered on their last tour of India two years ago.


Pakistan would welcome full dialogue with India (Reuters)

Posted: 04 Feb 2010 04:00 AM PST

Pakistan's Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi speaks during a news conference at the foreign ministry in Islamabad May 21, 2008. REUTERS/Mian Khursheed/FilesReuters - India is signalling that it is ready to hold bilateral talks, a move Pakistan would welcome if the talks lead to the resumption of full dialogue, which India suspended in late 2008, a Pakistani minister said on Thursday.


Distracted South Africa face tough task in India (Reuters)

Posted: 04 Feb 2010 12:03 AM PST

South Africa's captain Graeme Smith (R) and an unidentified woman arrive at a hotel in Nagpur January 31, 2010. South Africa are faced with the daunting prospect of taking on top-ranked India on their home soil just days after long-serving coach Mickey Arthur resigned. REUTERS/StringerReuters - South Africa are faced with the daunting prospect of taking on top-ranked India on their home soil just days after long-serving coach Mickey Arthur resigned.


BSE, NSE to hold special trading on Saturday (Reuters)

Posted: 03 Feb 2010 10:18 PM PST

People walk pass the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) building displaying India's benchmark share index on its facade, in Mumbai July 31, 2009. The country's top two stock markets will have a special 90-minute trading session on Saturday, to enable the National Stock Exchange test an upgraded trading system.  REUTERS/Punit Paranjpe/FilesReuters - The country's top two stock markets will have a special 90-minute trading session on Saturday, to enable the National Stock Exchange test an upgraded trading system, the NSE and the Bombay Stock Exchange said on their websites.


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