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India hints at Pakistan role in Kashmir unrest (Reuters)
Flash floods kill 113 in Ladakh (Reuters)
Government grapples with Commonwealth Games rows (Reuters)
Tata Group names panel to select new chief (Reuters)
India in battle to save test as Randiv strikes (Reuters)
Pakistan floods seen worsening as heavy rains loom (Reuters)
U.S. attends Hiroshima bombing ceremony for first time (Reuters)
Coal India's $3 bln IPO filing next week - sources (Reuters)
London taxis ranked world's best, NY/Parisians the rudest (Reuters)
Half million flee as floods threaten Pakistan's Sind (Reuters)
Saudi, RIM talks progress as Blackberry ban looms (Reuters)
Samaraweera and Mendis lead rearguard action (Reuters)
Sri Lanka 425 & 225-8 v India 436 - third test tea (Reuters)
Canada aids RIM as BlackBerry ban nears (Reuters)
Sri Lanka 425 & 143-8 v India 436 - third test lunch (Reuters)

India hints at Pakistan role in Kashmir unrest (Reuters)

Posted: 06 Aug 2010 10:56 AM PDT

Reuters - Home minister Palaniappan Chidambaram hinted on Friday that Pakistan could be behind weeks of violent anti-India protests in the disputed Kashmir region, a move that could hurt the nuclear-armed rivals' attempts to improve ties.

Flash floods kill 113 in Ladakh (Reuters)

Posted: 06 Aug 2010 10:03 AM PDT

Reuters - Overnight flash floods killed at least 113 people around the main town of India's Himalayan region of Ladakh, officials said on Friday, and soldiers have been dispatched for rescue operations.

Government grapples with Commonwealth Games rows (Reuters)

Posted: 06 Aug 2010 03:38 AM PDT

Reuters - From leaking venue roofs to inflated orders of taxis and mobile toilets, rows over New Delhi's Commonwealth Games have prompted Indian soul-searching and piled pressure on the embattled ruling Congress party.

Tata Group names panel to select new chief (Reuters)

Posted: 06 Aug 2010 07:38 AM PDT

Reuters - The Tata group, India's oldest and best-known conglomerate, on Friday named a five member panel to search for a successor to chairman Ratan Tata, who will retire by the end of 2012.

India in battle to save test as Randiv strikes (Reuters)

Posted: 06 Aug 2010 06:42 AM PDT

Reuters - India were struggling to save the final test against Sri Lanka after off-spinner Suraj Randiv snapped up three quick wickets to reduce them to 53 for three at the close on the fourth day on Friday.

Pakistan floods seen worsening as heavy rains loom (Reuters)

Posted: 06 Aug 2010 09:06 AM PDT

Reuters - Heavy rains are expected to lash areas of Pakistan already devastated by the worst floods in 80 years, likely to intensify a calamity that has cast more doubts about the leadership of President Asif Ali Zardari.

U.S. attends Hiroshima bombing ceremony for first time (Reuters)

Posted: 06 Aug 2010 12:08 AM PDT

Reuters - Japan marked the 65th anniversary of the U.S. atomic bombing of Hiroshima on Friday with the United States represented at the ceremony for the first time.

Coal India's $3 bln IPO filing next week - sources (Reuters)

Posted: 06 Aug 2010 02:12 AM PDT

Reuters - State-run Coal India, the world's largest coal miner, will file a draft prospectus for an initial public offering to raise as much as $3 billion early next week, three sources with direct knowledge of the matter told Reuters on Friday.

London taxis ranked world's best, NY/Parisians the rudest (Reuters)

Posted: 06 Aug 2010 02:04 AM PDT

Reuters - London taxis, with their friendly drivers who actually know where they are going, are ranked best in the world, according to an annual taxi poll.

Half million flee as floods threaten Pakistan's Sind (Reuters)

Posted: 06 Aug 2010 12:26 AM PDT

Reuters - Pakistani authorities have evacuated more than half a million people in Sindh province, threatened by the worst floods in 80 years that have stoked popular anger at absent President Asif Ali Zardari.

Saudi, RIM talks progress as Blackberry ban looms (Reuters)

Posted: 05 Aug 2010 08:53 PM PDT

Reuters - Saudi Arabia and BlackBerry maker Research In Motion are making progress in talks over access to the device's encrypted network, a source close to the negotiations said, and the kingdom had yet to carry out threats to cut its Messenger service early Friday morning.

Samaraweera and Mendis lead rearguard action (Reuters)

Posted: 06 Aug 2010 03:29 AM PDT

Reuters - Thilan Samaraweera and Ajantha Mendis staged a great rearguard action with an unbroken ninth-wicket stand of 100 to keep Sri Lanka's second innings afloat on the fourth day of the third test against India on Friday.

Sri Lanka 425 & 225-8 v India 436 - third test tea (Reuters)

Posted: 06 Aug 2010 02:48 AM PDT

Reuters - Sri Lanka were 225 for eight wickets at tea on the fourth day of the third and final test against Sri Lanka in Colombo on Friday.

Canada aids RIM as BlackBerry ban nears (Reuters)

Posted: 05 Aug 2010 06:54 PM PDT

Reuters - Canada said it is talking to Saudi Arabia and the UAE to resolve a fight over BlackBerry security that could jeopardize the growth of Research in Motion Ltd, the country's most important tech exporter.