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• Govt relaxes Kashmir curfew for religious ceremony (Reuters)
• Monsoon lifts cane crop, boosts water table (Reuters)
• Suicide bomb kills 65, wounds over 100 in NW Pakistan (Reuters)
• Sri Lanka war crimes rift with U.N. widens over protests (Reuters)
• Google gets nod from China to keep search page (Reuters)
• Anand Sharma forecasts 9 pct-plus GDP growth (Reuters)
• Govt fixes minimum 10-year tenure for infra bonds (Reuters)
• Senna to be re-instated after Silverstone (Reuters)
• India, Pakistan in first substantive talks since Mumbai (Reuters)
• PREVIEW - Europe woes could hit recovery of Indian tech firms (Reuters)
• Russia, U.S. swap 14 spies in Cold War-style exchange (Reuters)
• Oracle Octopus Paul predicts Spain to win World Cup (Reuters)
• India says committed to WTO talks, logjam must end (Reuters)
• Georgian matriarch celebrates 130th birthday (Reuters)
• India crop output to rise; time for sugar reform - Pawar (Reuters)
• Water level in Indian reservoirs higher than yr ago (Reuters)
• Google confident of getting China web licence (Reuters)
• India sorting out China telco import issue - official (Reuters)
• Renault-Nissan, Bajaj sign pact for new car to rival Nano (Reuters)

Govt relaxes Kashmir curfew for religious ceremony (Reuters) Posted: 09 Jul 2010 01:29 PM PDT Reuters - Authorities relaxed a four-day curfew late on Friday in parts of Srinagar, so that Muslims could attend prayers at the start of an annual religious ceremony, officials said.

Monsoon lifts cane crop, boosts water table (Reuters) Posted: 09 Jul 2010 07:48 AM PDT Reuters - Renewed monsoon rains in India have raised hopes of bigger harvests in the main cane-growing region and eased concerns of depleting water table in the key grain-producing states, officials said.

Suicide bomb kills 65, wounds over 100 in NW Pakistan (Reuters) Posted: 09 Jul 2010 07:38 AM PDT Reuters - A suicide bomber on a motorbike killed at least 65 people, including women and children, in an attack in a volatile Pashtun region on the Afghan border on Friday, officials said.

Sri Lanka war crimes rift with U.N. widens over protests (Reuters) Posted: 09 Jul 2010 06:04 AM PDT Reuters - Sri Lankan demonstrators marched to Russia's embassy on Friday to express gratitude for support against a U.N. war crimes panel, the subject of a fourth day of protests that have cracked open a rift with the world body.

Google gets nod from China to keep search page (Reuters) Posted: 09 Jul 2010 09:28 AM PDT Reuters - Google Inc said China has given it permission to continue operating its Chinese search page, resolving a censorship dispute that had threatened Google's future in the world's biggest Internet market.

Anand Sharma forecasts 9 pct-plus GDP growth (Reuters) Posted: 09 Jul 2010 06:14 AM PDT Reuters - India's gross domestic product growth is expected to return to "9 percent plus" this year, Trade Minister Anand Sharma said on Friday, led by strong corporate performance and rising savings levels.

Govt fixes minimum 10-year tenure for infra bonds (Reuters) Posted: 09 Jul 2010 06:14 AM PDT Reuters - NEW DELHI (Reuters) The government will issue tax-free infrastructure bonds with a minimum tenure of 10 years to help overhaul a sector that has dragged growth in Asia's third-largest economy, a finance ministry statement said on Friday.

Senna to be re-instated after Silverstone (Reuters) Posted: 09 Jul 2010 07:48 AM PDT Reuters - Brazilian Bruno Senna has been dropped only for this weekend's British Grand Prix and will return for the rest of the season, his Spanish-based Formula One team said on Friday.

India, Pakistan in first substantive talks since Mumbai (Reuters) Posted: 09 Jul 2010 03:34 AM PDT Reuters - India and Pakistan next week take the first step in trying to revive a peace process broken off after the 2008 Mumbai attacks, but no one is realistically expecting dramatic progress.

PREVIEW - Europe woes could hit recovery of Indian tech firms (Reuters) Posted: 09 Jul 2010 04:51 AM PDT Reuters - India's leading information technology exporters should report robust quarterly sales, thanks to improving demand from their mainstay financial clients, but Europe's debt crisis and rising salaries could cap their outlook.

Russia, U.S. swap 14 spies in Cold War-style exchange (Reuters) Posted: 09 Jul 2010 07:59 AM PDT Reuters - The biggest spy swap since the Cold War took place on Friday when Russian and U.S. planes flew into Vienna to exchange agents, defusing an espionage drama that had threatened improving relations.

Oracle Octopus Paul predicts Spain to win World Cup (Reuters) Posted: 09 Jul 2010 03:34 AM PDT Reuters - Germany's oracle octopus Paul picked Spain to beat the Netherlands in the World Cup final on Sunday in a live television broadcast watched across Europe.

India says committed to WTO talks, logjam must end (Reuters) Posted: 08 Jul 2010 09:31 PM PDT Reuters - India remains committed to the long-delayed Doha round of global trade talks and does not believe that bilateral and regional trade deals will affect the multilateral process, its trade minister said.

Georgian matriarch celebrates 130th birthday (Reuters) Posted: 09 Jul 2010 02:28 AM PDT Reuters - Antisa Khvichava spends most of her time in bed these days, but she rose on Thursday to greet guests for a birthday party -- her 130th, according to relatives and official documents.

India crop output to rise; time for sugar reform - Pawar (Reuters) Posted: 08 Jul 2010 11:58 PM PDT Reuters - India expects a strong rebound in farm output, which will substantially reduce food price inflation that has soared since last year when the country's worst drought in 37 years hit crops, Farm Minister Sharad Pawar said.

Water level in Indian reservoirs higher than yr ago (Reuters) Posted: 09 Jul 2010 12:35 AM PDT Reuters - Water level in India's main reservoirs rose to 15 percent of capacity, higher than 10 percent a year ago, government data showed on Friday.

Google confident of getting China web licence (Reuters) Posted: 08 Jul 2010 11:07 PM PDT Reuters - Google Inc Chief Executive Eric Schmidt expressed confidence the company will secure a licence to operate a website in China, confounding speculation Beijing may shut down its flagship site there.

India sorting out China telco import issue - official (Reuters) Posted: 08 Jul 2010 10:40 PM PDT Reuters - India is working to sort out restrictions on Chinese telecom equipment imports, Telecom Secretary P.J. Thomas said on Friday, but did not provide a timeframe for a decision.

Renault-Nissan, Bajaj sign pact for new car to rival Nano (Reuters) Posted: 08 Jul 2010 09:04 PM PDT Reuters - Renault-Nissan Alliance and Bajaj Auto on Thursday signed an agreement to manufacture an ultra low-cost car to be sold in India and other emerging markets.

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