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• U.N. climate panel reforms urged to boost trust (Reuters)
• BSF admits soldier killed Kashmir boy (Reuters)
• Iran to shut down Google email service - WSJ (Reuters)
• India's appeal against stadium ban dismissed (Reuters)
• FACTBOX - Main competition films at Berlin festival, My Name Is Khan in fray (Reuters)
• Venezuela to OK first major oil deals under Chavez, ONGC wins project (Reuters)
• Sena threat looms over 'My Name is Khan' release (Reuters)
• Single-shot of drug cures leishmaniasis says India based study (Reuters)
• Protests over inflation as govt mulls fuel price hike (Reuters)
• Selectors need vision and guts, says Vengsarkar (Reuters)
• Honda expands airbag recall as more Toyotas probed (Reuters)
• India eyes 4G mobile networks even as 3G stalls (Reuters)
• Pakistan has "credible information" Mehsud dead (Reuters)
• India joins WTO procurement scheme as observer (Reuters)
• Hindu wins battle for funeral pyre in Britain (Reuters)
• Soldiers killed in Kashmir avalanches (Reuters)
• India to test 5000-km Agni-V missile within year (Reuters)
• Govt sees growth at 7.75 pct; RBI urges reform (Reuters)
• RBI moots new base lending rate from Apr 1 (Reuters)
• New baby gives Jeev Milkha Singh a fillip before new tournament (Reuters)

U.N. climate panel reforms urged to boost trust (Reuters) Posted: 10 Feb 2010 10:22 AM PST Reuters - A leading U.N. climate panel should be split up or even turned into an online encyclopaedia to help restore trust after mistakes like an erroneous forecast on the melting of Himalayan glaciers, experts said.

BSF admits soldier killed Kashmir boy (Reuters) Posted: 10 Feb 2010 05:19 AM PST Reuters - The Border Security Force (BSF) said on Wednesday one of its soldiers had shot dead an innocent boy in Kashmir last week, in a rare confession by troops after anti-India protests over the death roiled the disputed region.

Iran to shut down Google email service - WSJ (Reuters) Posted: 10 Feb 2010 03:52 PM PST Reuters - The Iranian government plans to permanently suspend Google Inc's email service in the country, the Wall Street Journal reported on its website on Wednesday.

India's appeal against stadium ban dismissed (Reuters) Posted: 10 Feb 2010 11:20 AM PST Reuters - The BCCI's appeal against the one-year ban on New Delhi's Feroz Shah Kotla stadium has been dismissed, the International Cricket Council (ICC) said on Wednesday.

FACTBOX - Main competition films at Berlin festival, My Name Is Khan in fray (Reuters) Posted: 10 Feb 2010 05:35 PM PST Reuters - The 60th Berlin film festival starts on Thursday and ends on Feb. 21.

Venezuela to OK first major oil deals under Chavez, ONGC wins project (Reuters) Posted: 10 Feb 2010 05:28 PM PST Reuters - Venezuela was to award the largest oil investment of President Hugo Chavez's 11-year rule on Wednesday, drawing tens of billions of dollars of much-needed foreign finance to the Orinoco Belt just three years after the leftist leader nationalized operations there.

Sena threat looms over 'My Name is Khan' release (Reuters) Posted: 10 Feb 2010 08:47 AM PST Reuters - More than a thousand Shiv Sena workers have been arrested and security beefed up at many of Mumbai's movie theatres after the Hindu hardline group warned against the Feb. 12 release of "My Name is Khan".

Single-shot of drug cures leishmaniasis says India based study (Reuters) Posted: 10 Feb 2010 05:28 PM PST Reuters - A single large infusion of the Gilead Sciences drug AmBisome cured nearly every case of the deadly parasitic infection visceral leishmaniasis, researchers reported on Wednesday in a study from India.

Protests over inflation as govt mulls fuel price hike (Reuters) Posted: 10 Feb 2010 08:05 AM PST Reuters - Opposition-driven protests over rising food prices erupted near the parliament and in the east of the country on Wednesday, posing a political challenge to the government's plans to liberalise fuel prices.

Selectors need vision and guts, says Vengsarkar (Reuters) Posted: 10 Feb 2010 03:41 AM PST Reuters - India need to carefully groom replacements for their batting "fab four" after suffering a crushing innings defeat by South Africa on Tuesday, former captain and chief selector Dilip Vengsarkar said.

Honda expands airbag recall as more Toyotas probed (Reuters) Posted: 10 Feb 2010 11:32 AM PST Reuters - Honda Motor Co said it would recall another 440,000 cars around the world for faulty airbags as rival Toyota Motor Corp faced

India eyes 4G mobile networks even as 3G stalls (Reuters) Posted: 10 Feb 2010 04:24 AM PST Reuters - India has begun the process of introducing fourth-generation (4G) mobile wireless broadband services, even though the government has yet to finalise a date for its long-pending 3G spectrum auction.

Pakistan has "credible information" Mehsud dead (Reuters) Posted: 10 Feb 2010 08:19 AM PST Reuters - Pakistan said on Wednesday it had information suggesting Pakistani Taliban chief Hakimullah Mehsud had died of wounds inflicted in a U.S. drone aircraft attack in January.

India joins WTO procurement scheme as observer (Reuters) Posted: 10 Feb 2010 11:06 AM PST Reuters - India has joined the World Trade Organization's government procurement agreement as an observer, a first step to membership in the scheme regulating trade in goods bought by governments, a WTO spokesman said on Wednesday.

Hindu wins battle for funeral pyre in Britain (Reuters) Posted: 10 Feb 2010 05:32 AM PST Reuters - A devout Hindu declared himself "overjoyed" on Wednesday after winning a court fight to be allowed to be cremated in Britain on an open-air funeral pyre.

Soldiers killed in Kashmir avalanches (Reuters) Posted: 10 Feb 2010 09:17 AM PST Reuters - At least three Indian soldiers were killed on Wednesday when avalanches hit military posts on the Siachen glacier, the world's highest battleground near the border with Pakistan, the army said.

India to test 5000-km Agni-V missile within year (Reuters) Posted: 10 Feb 2010 06:57 AM PST Reuters - India aims to test a new nuclear-capable missile with a 5000-km (3,100-mile) range, a top military scientist said on Wednesday, a move that could complicate security in a volatile region.

Govt sees growth at 7.75 pct; RBI urges reform (Reuters) Posted: 10 Feb 2010 07:08 AM PST Reuters - The economy will grow faster in 2009/10 than the government has forecast, the finance minister said on Wednesday, adding to expectations that a strong recovery would lead to tighter fiscal and monetary policy.

RBI moots new base lending rate from Apr 1 (Reuters) Posted: 10 Feb 2010 08:54 AM PST Reuters - The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) said on Wednesday it will introduce from April 1 a new base rate to price credit more transparently, replacing the existing benchmark prime lending rate (BPLR).

New baby gives Jeev Milkha Singh a fillip before new tournament (Reuters) Posted: 10 Feb 2010 06:42 AM PST Reuters - Jeev Milkha Singh hopes the birth of his first child will bring him further good fortune as he bids to win this week's Avantha Masters in New Delhi.

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